GEOSTABILIZATION INTERNATIONAL NAMED FOR THE 2ND TIME AS ONE OF THE 2020 WORLD’S MOST ETHICAL COMPANIES BY ETHISPHERE
Recognition honors those companies that take the long view with a purpose-based strategy and strive to create positive change throughout their global communities.
Commerce City, Colo. – February 27, 2020 – GeoStabilization International, a leading geohazard mitigation firm operating throughout the United State, Canada, and Australasia, has been recognized by Ethisphere, a global leader in defining and advancing the standards of ethical business practices, as one of the 2020 World’s Most Ethical Companies.
Founded in 2001, GeoStabilization International places a strong emphasis on ethics and compliance, leadership, and corporate citizenship, and is consistently recognized for achievements in safety and veteran recruiting.
GeoStabilization International has been recognized by Ethisphere two years in a row and is one of only four honorees in the Construction and Building Materials industry. In 2020, 130 honorees were recognized spanning 21 countries and 51 industries.
Says Colby Barrett, Chief Executive Officer with GeoStabilization International, “I’m proud of the dynamic and hardworking culture that our GeoStabilization Family Members have created and commend them for continually looking out for our clients’ best interest while ensuring that the safety of our frontline team is always a critical priority during each and every project. Receiving this award is a direct reflection not only of our collective dedication to our mission of protecting people and infrastructure from the dangers of geohazards, but also our commitment to accomplishing that mission in accordance with our Core Values.”
“Congratulations to everyone at GeoStabilization International for earning this recognition,” said Ethisphere’s Chief Executive Officer, Timothy Erblich. “This is a moment to acknowledge the leaders working to advance corporate cultures defined by integrity and affirm those companies contributing to broader societal imperatives and the greater good.”
Grounded in Ethisphere’s proprietary Ethics Quotient®, the World’s Most Ethical Companies assessment process includes more than 200 questions on culture, environmental and social practices, ethics and compliance activities, governance, diversity and initiatives to support a strong value chain. The process serves as an operating framework to capture and codify the leading practices of organizations across industries and around the globe. Best practices and insights from the 2020 honorees will be released in a report and webcast in March and April of this year.
All companies that participate in the assessment process receive an Analytical Scorecard providing them a holistic assessment of where their programs stand against the demanding standards of leading companies.
The full list of the 2020 World’s Most Ethical Companies can be found at https://worldsmostethicalcompanies.com/honorees.
GeoStabilization International® is the leading geohazard mitigation firm operating throughout the United States and Canada. We specialize in emergency landslide repairs, rockfall mitigation, and grouting using design/build and design/build/warranty contracting. GeoStabilization International’s team includes some of the brightest and most dedicated professionals in the geohazard mitigation industry. Our expertise, proprietary tools, and worldwide partnerships allow us to repair virtually any slope stability or foundation problem in any geologic setting.
The Ethisphere® Institute is the global leader in defining and advancing the standards of ethical business practices that fuel corporate character, marketplace trust and business success. Ethisphere has deep expertise in measuring and defining core ethics standards using data-driven insights that help companies enhance corporate character and measure and improve culture. Ethisphere honors superior achievement through its World’s Most Ethical Companies recognition program and provides a community of industry experts with the Business Ethics Leadership Alliance (BELA). More information about Ethisphere can be found at: https://ethisphere.com.