AECOM, a fully integrated global infrastructure firm, announced a commitment to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 20 percent, normalized by revenue, across its global operations by 2020, starting from a baseline year in 2015.

The American Concrete Institute announced the availability of two important new documents for concrete industry professionals: ACI 301-16 Specifications for Structural Concrete, and the ACI Field Reference Manual.

Assemble Systems, a provider of Construction Data Management solutions announced that Donald R. Henrich has been named COO for the company.  In his role as COO, Henrich brings extensive experience in building organizations and market share for their products and will be responsible for strategy, marketing, sales, and customer success. 

The National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC) will hold its 61st Annual Meeting and Education Conference (AMEC), Aug. 17-20, in San Antonio, Texas at the Grand Hyatt San Antonio. The NAWIC AMEC is made possible in large part to the generous support of NAWIC's sponsors. The Blue Ribbon AMEC sponsors this year are Exelon Corp. and UPS.

SOPREMA, a leading manufacturer of roofing, waterproofing, wall protection and civil engineering solutions, has expanded its Gulfport, Miss. manufacturing facility in an effort to increase product offerings and expedite production. 

AD, the $32 billion contractor and industrial products wholesale buying/marketing group, reported sales for all AD members, across all seven Divisions and three countries grew by 5.3 percent in 2016 Q2 YTD to $16.7 Billion.

The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) and the Cold-Formed Steel Engineers Institute (CFSEI) are joining the American Society of Civil Engineers, Committee of Cold-Formed Members; and the University of North Texas as co-sponsors of the 2016-2017 International Cold-Formed Steel Building Student Design Competition.

The National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC) is pleased to announce the winners of its Future Leader of the Year, Member of the Year and Lifetime Achievement Awards. The mission of the awards is to recognize outstanding efforts of NAWIC members. 

A new CEU course, "Certified Stone: How the Natural Stone Sustainability Standard Can Assist Green Building Projects," has been added to the MIA+BSI CEU program. The course was authored by Kathy Spanier (Coldspring).