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2024 WHC Awards Introduced at WHC Conservation Convention


NEW ORLEANS, LA, JUNE 6, 2024 – Wildlife Habitat Council (WHC) introduced the winners of its 2024 WHC Awards throughout the WHC Conservation Convention held in New Orleans, Louisiana, on June 4-5. The WHC Awards honor excellence in company conservation, with awardees representing numerous nationwide and worldwide firms throughout industries.

The yr’s prime awards, recognizing management in company conservation, have been gained by Freeport-McMoRan, WM and El Sobrante Landfill and Wildlife Protect.

“WHC applauds our members, together with WM and Freeport-McMoRan, for his or her excellent accomplishments during the last yr,” stated Margaret O’Gorman, President, WHC. “The businesses and packages honored by this yr’s WHC Awards are main by instance, illustrating how the personal sector can take motion to make each act of conservation matter. It’s a privilege to acknowledge the efforts of those leaders in company sustainability.”

The Worker Engagement Award, given to Freeport-McMoRan, celebrates the exemplary contributions of 1 firm’s workers in the direction of their habitat and conservation training efforts.

The 2024 Gold Program of the Yr Award, which honors the general depth of 1 company conservation program, was awarded to WM for its El Sobrante Landfill and Wildlife Protect in Corona, California.

WM acquired this yr’s Company Conservation Management Award, which acknowledges one firm’s total achievement in conservation and commends their company dedication to biodiversity, conservation training and alignment with world conservation goals.

Along with these company and program-level awards, particular person tasks are acknowledged for excellence in every of the WHC Venture Steering themes. This award class presents tasks of all sizes the flexibility to compete for recognition.

Freeport-McMoRan was the yr’s most honored firm, receiving the WHC Worker Engagement Award along with 4 undertaking awards (Bats, Mammals, Marine Intertidal and Species of Concern) recognizing their species and habitat conservation efforts in Peru and Indonesia.

The next is an entire record of 2024 WHC Award Winners:

WHC Company Conservation Management Award
WM

WHC Worker Engagement Award
Freeport-McMoRan

WHC Gold Program of the Yr Award
WM, Waste Administration El Sobrante Landfill and Wildlife Protect | Corona, California

Avian Venture Award
Covia, Emmett Facility  |  Emmett, Idaho

Consciousness and Group Engagement Venture Award
Cemex, Tamuín “Caliza y Arcilla” (México)  |  San Luis Potosi, Mexico

Bats Venture Award
Freeport-McMoRan, Unidad de Producción Cerro Verde  Arequipa, Peru

Caves Venture Award
Constellation, Criterion Wind  Oakland, Maryland

Desert Venture Award
Cemex, Atotonilco: Cerro Jardín + Xoyatla + Coayuca (Mexico)  Hidalgo, Mexico

Forests Venture Award
Anglo American Quellaveco, Quellaveco  Moquegua, Peru

Formal Studying Venture Award
Cemex, Middle Hill Mine  Middle Hill, Florida

Grasslands Venture Award
Occidental Petroleum Company, Prairie Wetland Conservation Space  Wichita, Kansas

Inexperienced Infrastructure Venture Award
BlueTriton Manufacturers, Inc., Twin Creek Nature Space  Evart, Michigan

Invasive Species Venture Award
Ontario Energy Era, Western Waste Administration Facility & Bruce Complicated  Ontario, Canada

Invasive Species Coordinated Approaches Venture
Occidental Petroleum Company, Belle  Belle, West Virginia

Land Conservation Agreements Venture Award
Constellation, Criterion Wind  Oakland, Maryland

Landscaped Venture Award
Exelon, Pepco – WaterShed for Sustainability  Rockville, Maryland

Mammals Venture Award
Freeport-McMoRan, PTFI  Papua, Indonesia

Marine Intertidal Venture Award
Freeport-McMoRan, PTFI  Papua, Indonesia

Different Species Venture Award
Boeing, Santa Susana Subject Laboratory  Canoga Park, California

Pollinators Venture Award
Covia, Tunnel Metropolis  Tomah, Wisconsin

Remediation Venture Award
Boeing, Santa Susana Subject Laboratory  Canoga Park, California

Reptiles and Amphibians Venture Award
CRH, Dufferin Aggregates Acton Quarry  Ontario, Canada

Rocky Areas Venture Award
WM, Waste Administration El Sobrante Landfill and Wildlife Protect  Corona, California

Species of Concern Venture Award
Freeport-McMoRan, Unidad de Producción Cerro Verde  Arequipa, Peru

Coaching Venture Award
Cemex, Prepared Combine USA Regional Workplace  Birmingham, Alabama

Wetlands and Water Our bodies Venture Award
Bacardi, Bombay Sapphire Distillery  Hampshire, United Kingdom

Award finalists and winners have been chosen from WHC Certification functions submitted between January 1, 2023 – December 31, 2023, that have been granted certification. Data on award standards may be discovered right here.

About WHC

WHC (Wildlife Habitat Council) has been working on the nexus of enterprise and biodiversity for 35 years and is the one worldwide NGO centered solely on enabling personal sector motion for nature. WHC builds methods and frameworks for firms to combine nature with local weather, fairness and engagement to assist sustainable ecosystems and wholesome communities. WHC’s company members signify among the main nationwide and multinational firms. WHC-certified packages may be present in 19 nations and 48 U.S. states. Be taught extra at www.wildlifehc.org.

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