(OMAHA, Neb. - April 14, 2008) - On Saturday, April 19, HDR will be honored by the Omaha Earth Day Coalition as the 2008 Friend of the Environment in the "Business" category. This award is presented in recognition of the positive steps HDR has taken in Omaha and throughout the company network to instill principles of sustainability into HDR's workplaces and its architecture and engineering services.
HDR has been involved in alternative energy projects, LEED-certified construction projects, and limits its own impact with ecological standards for HDR offices. The scale of HDR's operations enables the firm to have a significant positive impact on the environment.
HDR is an employee-owned architectural, engineering and consulting firm with more than 6,800 professionals in more than 150 locations worldwide. All of them are committed to helping clients manage complex projects and make sound decisions.