AAON Achieves Platinum in Sustainable Tulsa Scor3card Program
September 03 2020 - 7:00AM
AAON, Inc. (NASDAQ: AAON), a leading manufacturer of heating and
cooling products, announced that it achieved Platinum level in the
2020 Sustainable Tulsa Scor3card verification program. This follows
up the company’s achievements of Gold in 2019 and Bronze in 2018
and 2017. Platinum level requires completing more than 85 percent
of eligible directives. The company reported on all cornerstone
directives, in the areas of Energy, Healthy Work Environment,
Materials Management, Transportation, Water, Community Stewardship
and Communications.
This year AAON focused on energy conservation,
waste reduction and facility improvements. Total capital
expenditures for 2020 are expected to be $73 million. LED lighting
upgrades have continued, along with scheduled replacement of many
of the Tulsa manufacturing facility’s HVAC equipment with the
newest high efficiency AAON systems available today. AAON also
worked with THG Energy Solutions this year to benchmark energy
usage and carbon footprint.
“Environmental stewardship and sustainability
are integral to our business strategies and corporate citizenship
efforts. We are proud to participate in the Sustainable Tulsa
Scor3card program and are continuously looking for ways to measure
and improve our performance. AAON is committed to providing a cost
effective, energy efficient, and productive work environment for
our employees,” said Gary Fields, President and CEO of AAON.
About Sustainable Tulsa
Scor3cardSustainable Tulsa is a non-profit organization
committed to making Tulsa a better place to live, work, and play.
Scor3card is an online sustainability tracking and assessment tool
for organizations who want to track and improve their
sustainability plans. Using the triple bottom line strategy,
Scor3card engages organizations around three areas of
sustainability: people, profit, and planet. This holistic approach
to sustainability allows organizations to engage their employees,
bolster their economic growth, and become better environmental
stewards.
About AAONAAON is engaged in
the engineering, manufacturing, marketing, and sale of air
conditioning and heating equipment consisting of standard,
semi-custom, and custom rooftop units, chillers, packaged outdoor
mechanical rooms, air handling units, condensing units, makeup air
units, energy recovery units, geothermal/water-source heat pumps,
coils, and controls. Since the founding of AAON in 1988, AAON has
maintained a commitment to design, develop, manufacture and deliver
heating and cooling products to perform beyond all expectations and
demonstrate the value of AAON to our customers. For more
information, please visit www.AAON.com.
Contact: Stephanie Cameron AAON, Inc.
918-688-9796 stephaniec@aaon.com
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