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Parametrix Ranked Among 100 Best Green Workplaces in Oregon
06.16.22
Portland, OR – Oregon Business has released their 2022 100 Best Green Workplaces in Oregon list. Parametrix ranked #89. The list showcases companies and nonprofits whose employees rate their employers’ sustainability efforts highly. Parametrix has 107 Oregon employee working remotely and from offices in Portland and Bend.
“As a 100% employee-owned company working to restore the health of the planet for future generations we’re honored to be named one of the Best Green Companies in Oregon. We believe that equity and environmental stewardship go hand in hand,” said Parametrix President John Willis, PE.
The firm’s Portland office is in a LEED Platinum complex which conducts regular energy audits. Bamboo flooring, carpet made from recycled materials, and blackout curtains were installed. The property installed an on‑site system to treat 100 percent of gray and black water and store it for flushing and irrigation, saving 7.3 million gallons yearly. The office is located conveniently near transit and features bike storage and locker room facilities to make walking, biking, and riding transit to work convenient for employees.
Parametrix staff includes Envision Sustainability Professionals (ENV SP), Greenroads (STP), and Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Accredited Professionals (LEED AP) and Green Associates (LEED Green Associate).
About Parametrix
Parametrix is a 100-percent employee-owned firm providing inspired solutions in engineering, planning, and environmental sciences. Comprised of 600 employee-owners, we serve our clients from locations throughout the Western United States. Parametrix has been named one of Washington and Oregon’s 100 Best Companies to Work For.
Connect with Parametrix: find us on Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, and Instagram @parametrix_inc.
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