Turner Construction Company Champions Sustainability in Building Industry

Turner Construction Company Champions Sustainability in Building Industry

Turner Remains a Front-Runner in Low-Carbon Construction Practices

Turner Construction Company continues to demonstrate its leadership in sustainable building, earning national recognition for its pioneering efforts in reducing carbon emissions through innovative construction practices. With a strong focus on low-carbon materials, energy efficiency, and environmentally responsible technologies, Turner is helping redefine the future of the built environment.

“Our teams are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of sustainable construction, and these awards are a testament to their innovation and commitment,”
Julia Gisewite, Vice President and Chief Sustainability Officer, Turner Construction Company

Award-Winning Sustainability Projects

Three of Turner’s projects were honored with Concrete Innovation Awards by the National Ready Mixed Concrete Association (NRMCA) for their excellence in reducing the carbon footprint of concrete, one of construction’s most emissions-intensive materials:

  • 🛫 San Francisco International Airport (SFO) Terminal 3 West
  • 🏟️ Intuit Dome
  • 🧪 Research Facility in Massachusetts

These projects highlight Turner’s effective integration of advanced low-carbon concrete technologies, setting a new benchmark in sustainable building practices.

“These projects are a testament to the collaborative efforts of NRMCA members, designers and builders who are pushing the boundaries of what is possible with concrete.”
Lionel Lemay, EVP, Structures & Sustainability, NRMCA

A Sustainable Future, One Project at a Time

Turner’s sustainability strategy is rooted in partnership, innovation, and responsibility. By collaborating with clients, industry partners, and communities, Turner aims to deliver projects that are not just high-performing—but also healthier and more environmentally responsible.

Through these efforts, Turner reinforces its commitment to:

✅ Lower embodied carbon
✅ Promote healthier environments
✅ Support innovation in green construction
✅ Shape resilient, future-ready infrastructure

For more on Turner’s sustainability initiatives, visit Turner Construction’s website.

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