ENVIRONMENTAL, SOCIAL & GOVERNANCE
GLDD practices effective environmental, safety, social and governance processes in everything we do. Our business is focused on ensuring that our nation’s shorelines are protected and potential risks associated with storms and sea change are mitigated. Our people seek and develop technical innovations so that our work can be completed efficiently and responsibly, and we are committed to executing all projects with robust environmental and safety standards.
Click here to view/download our Environmental, Social & Governance Report for 2020.
Click here to view/download the Environmental, Social & Governance Report for 2019.
Working with ‘Wounded Nature’ in Charleston
While on location with a project in Charleston Harbor, SC, Great Lakes Dredge & Dock was able to lend a helping hand to a local environmental organization, Wounded Nature, to raise a derelict sailboat.
Great Lakes Underwrites Florida Aquarium Coral Scientists
Dec 12, 2019 PDF Version OAK BROOK, Ill., Dec. 12, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation ("Great Lakes") (NASDAQ:GLDD), the largest provider of dredging services in the United States announced today their investment in The Florida...
Tonks: The Rescue Story of an Endangered Kemp’s Ridley Sea Turtle
It all began with the TSHD Terrapin Island dredging Contract 1 of the Post 45 Charleston Harbor Deepening Project. GLDD’s third party Endangered Species Observers (ESOs) from Coastwise Consulting were living on board the vessel for response/support in the event of an environmental incident. After the dredge filled the hopper and completed the load, ESO Candace Cox performed her routine inspections. During observation she saw a small Kemp’s ridley sea turtle on the sandy material inside the hopper.
Biological Habitat Creation
TAMPA BIG BEND CHANNEL DEEPENING PROJECT – HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, FL Great Lakes Dredge & Dock (GLDD) works with clients and stakeholders to optimize the beneficial use of dredged material on our projects. This has taken many forms of biological habitat creation...
GLDD Supports Sea Turtle Conservation
Pappi’s Adventures at The Georgia Sea Turtle Center by Dr. Terry Norton, JIA Georgia Sea Turtle Center Director and Veterinarian Pappi was a juvenile green sea turtle that stranded on Driftwood Beach on Jekyll Island on July 29, 2018. Pappi was extremely debilitated...
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Receives 2019 Environmental Stewardship Award
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Receives 2019 Environmental Stewardship Award At the 2019 Maritime Association of South Carolina Annual Meeting and Gala, Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Company, LLC (GLDD) was awarded the Environmental Stewardship Award. This prestigious...
