Brunswick Corporation recognizes winners of Employee Sustainability Leadership Awards
December 22 2023 - 6:00AM
Brunswick Corporation (NYSE: BC), the world’s largest marine
technology company, recently announced its annual Sustainability
Leadership Awards which celebrate the Company’s commitment to
sustainable, responsible practices by recognizing outstanding
environmental contributions of individuals and teams at Brunswick
facilities around the world.
Now in its third year, the award nominations represented teams
from 11 facilities and seven countries around the world.
Combined, the estimated annual environmental benefit includes:
- 6 million gallons of water saved.
- 9 kWh of electricity reduced.
- 429 tons of waste diverted from landfill.
- 2,207 metric tons of CO2e emissions avoided.
Brunswick’s 2023 Sustainability Leadership Award Winners
are:
Brunswick 2023 Environmental Sustainability Leadership
Team Award
The Maintenance & Controls Team at Mercury Marine’s Plant 15
in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin was recognized for a project to introduce
an enhanced coolant control, recycling & recovery system.
The new system is expected to improve production reliability
and reduce operating costs along with delivering the following
annual environmental benefits:
- Reduction of 25,000 gallons in coolant usage due to coolant
recovery and recycling processes.
- Reduction of approximately 1 million gallons of water
usage.
- Reduction in chemical usage of 50%.
- Reduction of 140 tons of material previously sent to
landfill.
Mercury Marine team members for this project included: Eric
Gerlach, Robert Krudwig, Chris Lee, Matthew Liebelt, Todd Martin,
Kevin Moreau, Tyler Thurke, and Steven Tolzman.
Brunswick 2023 Environmental Sustainability Leadership
Individual Award
Brian Jenquine, Electrical Engineer and Certified Energy Manager
at Mercury Marine in Fond du Lac was recognized for his ongoing
impact on environmental sustainability.
“Brian has long been a champion of sustainability across
Brunswick, most recently completing a multi-year lighting
conversion project that is expected to deliver annual electricity
savings of over 2.7 million kWh,” said Jennifer Koenig, Brunswick
Corporation Chief Sustainability Officer. “This year he
proactively led the creation of the Mercury Marine Plant Energy
Team to drive increased focus on energy management to help
Brunswick meet its sustainability goals.”
Each winner will receive $5,000 to donate to the charity of
their choice.
About Brunswick Corporation:
Brunswick Corporation (NYSE: BC) is the global leader in marine
recreation, delivering innovation that transforms experiences on
the water and beyond. Our unique, technology-driven solutions
are informed and inspired by deep consumer insights and powered by
our belief that “Next Never Rests™”. Brunswick is dedicated to
industry leadership, to being the best and most trusted partner to
our many customers, and to building synergies and ecosystems that
enable us to challenge convention and define the future. Brunswick
is home to more than 60 industry-leading brands. In the category of
Marine Propulsion, these brands include, Mercury Marine, Mercury
Racing, MerCruiser and Flite. Brunswick’s comprehensive collection
of parts, accessories, distribution, and technology brands includes
Mercury Engine Parts & Accessories, BLA and Land ‘N’ Sea. Our
Navico Group and its industry-leading technology brands consist of
Lowrance, Simrad, B&G, Mastervolt, RELiON, Attwood and Whale.
Our Boat brands are some of the best known in the world, including
Boston Whaler, Lund, Sea Ray, Bayliner, Harris Pontoons,
Princecraft and Quicksilver. In addition, our service, digital and
shared-access businesses include Freedom Boat Club, Boateka and a
range of financing, insurance, and extended warranty businesses.
While focused primarily on the marine industry, Brunswick also
successfully leverages its portfolio of advanced technologies to
deliver an exceptional suite of solutions in mobile and industrial
applications. Headquartered in Mettawa, IL, Brunswick has
approximately 18,000 employees operating in 27 countries. In 2022,
Brunswick was named by Forbes as a World’s Best Employer and as one
of America’s Most Responsible Companies by Newsweek, both for the
third consecutive year. For more information, visit
brunswick.com.
Lee
Gordon —
Vice President – Corporate Communications, Public Relations & Public Affairs
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