AECOM Honored by DuPont as Safety Performance Award Finalist

Oct 24, 2013 9:00 AM ET

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 24, 2013 /3BL Media/ — AECOM Technology Corporation, a leading provider of professional technical and management support services for public and private clients in more than 140 countries around the world, announced today that it was recently honored as a safety performance award finalist at the DuPont Safety and Sustainability Awards in Dubai, U.A.E.

The award recognizes AECOM’s placement in the category of “Safety Performance Improvement” for work done in the Middle East — particularly for safety initiatives implemented for the Etihad Towers project in Abu Dhabi, U.A.E.

“We take great pride in being selected and honored with this safety recognition by DuPont,” said AECOM’s Steve Wood, director, safety, health and environment, Middle East.  “I would personally like to thank Terensfin Ambrose, AECOM’s health and safety manager, and David Nikuradze, AECOM’s project director on the Etihad Towers project, for their dedication to creating a safe environment on the project site.”    

The company looks to build on its success in occupational health and safety by continuing to implement best practices in safety across all of its projects in the Middle East and around the world.

About AECOM
AECOM is a global provider of professional technical and management support services to a broad range of markets, including transportation, facilities, environmental, energy, water and government.  With approximately 45,000 employees around the world, AECOM is a leader in all of the key markets that it serves.  AECOM provides a blend of global reach, local knowledge, innovation and technical excellence in delivering solutions that create, enhance and sustain the world's built, natural, and social environments.  A Fortune 500 company, AECOM serves clients in more than 140 countries and had revenue of $8.2 billion during the 12 months ended June 30, 2013.  More information on AECOM and its services can be found at www.aecom.com.

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