BWXT Again Named Among Best Companies for Environmental, Social and Governance Practices
NAMED TOP COMPANY IN MANUFACTURING CATEGORY, RANKED 28TH OVERALL
(LYNCHBURG, Va. – October 28, 2020) – For the second year in a row, BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT) has been named to Investor’s Business Daily’s Best Environmental, Social and Governance Companies list. The publication recognizes companies with superior environmental, social and governance (ESG) ratings in addition to strong fundamental and technical stock performance.
BWXT was recognized as the top company in the manufacturing category and is ranked 28th overall.
“I am very honored that our employees and our company have been recognized for our robust ESG programs and practices and the high cultural tone they imply,” said BWXT President and Chief Executive Officer Rex Geveden. “We are demonstrating that we can achieve strong financial and operational results without sacrificing our commitment to ESG objectives that benefit the community and our stakeholders.”
BWXT’s vision is to employ nuclear technology to solve some of the world’s most important problems. BWXT believes in the benefits of nuclear energy as a reliable, clean energy source that provides electricity to millions of homes, dramatically reducing greenhouse gas emissions. The company is also meeting demand for critical diagnostic imaging radionuclides, combining innovative resources with strategic relationships. In addition, BWXT contributes to a cleaner environment through its work on major U.S. Department of Energy environmental management projects.
Learn more about BWXT’s ESG practices here.
About BWXT
At BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT), we are People Strong, Innovation Driven. Headquartered in Lynchburg, Va., BWXT provides safe and effective nuclear solutions for national security, clean energy, environmental remediation, nuclear medicine and space exploration. With approximately 6,700 employees, BWXT has 12 major operating sites in the U.S. and Canada. In addition, BWXT joint ventures provide management and operations at more than a dozen U.S. Department of Energy and NASA facilities. Follow us on Twitter at @BWXTech and learn more at www.bwxt.com.
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