NEW YORK, May 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ —Bureau VeritasToday,, a world leader for testing, inspection, and certification, announced Marissa MinardiHas been appointed Vice President for Corporate Social Responsibility and Environment North AmericaThis change is effective immediately. Minardi will be responsible to position Bureau Veritas in the US as a leader in environmental, governance, and social (ESG) practices.
Minardi will report directly. Shawn TillBureau Veritas North America CEO and EVP.
“We are happy to welcome Marissa into the Bureau Veritas Family,” said Shawn TillBureau Veritas EVP and CEO. North America. “We believe that what gets measured gets done. We are holding ourselves responsible to ensure that our CSR efforts have a meaningful, lasting impact on the people and the planet. I am confident that Marissa has the experience and passion to succeed with Bureau Veritas’ 2025 CSR initiatives and targets.
Bureau Veritas’ 2025 CSR plan lays out one goal: to be a leader in CSR within its business. The Group’s 2025 Corporate Social Responsibility Strategy, “Shaping a Better World”, is aligned with five UN Sustainable Development Goals. It focuses on Environment, Governance, and Governance topics through its three pillars Shaping a Better Environment and Shaping Better Businesses Practices. Five of the 19 key performance indicator identified by the Group are not financial indicators and represent its 2025 commitment to stakeholders.
- Females in executive leadership positions account for 35%
- 35 training hours per year per employee
- Reduce carbon footprint to 2.0 tonnes per employee
- A total accident rate of 0.26
- Complete the Group’s Code of Ethics Training and achieve 99%
Minardi has a long history of leadership in the EHS (environmental, health, safety) industry. Minardi, a professional engineer, comes to Bureau Veritas having nearly twenty-two year experience working with clients in order to foster sustainable operations, portfolios that are compliant, as well as embrace a culture where EHS responsibility and care are integral to every day business and maximize value-add. Her passion is for business-oriented solutions that allow the protection of the environment, families and communities, employees, clients, partners, shareholders, and other stakeholders.
“I am proud that I have been appointed vice president for corporate social responsibility and the environment at Bureau Veritas North America,” stated Mr. Marissa Minardi, Vice President Corporate Social Environment and ResponsibilityBureau Veritas, North America.“Doing right is the core of our company and I look forward ensuring that this mission driven approach guides the success and well-being of all employees, clients, and communities we serve.”
Minardi has a B.S. Minardi has a Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Engineering. Louisiana State UniversityA M.S.E.L. Environmental Law starting Vermont Law School.
About Bureau Veritas
Bureau Veritas is a global leader in laboratory inspection, testing and certification services. The Group was established in 1828. It employs close to 80,000 people in over 1,600 offices and labs around the globe. Bureau Veritas provides innovative solutions and services to help its clients improve their performance.
Bureau Veritas has been listed on Euronext Paris. They are part of the CAC 40 ESG and CAC Next 20 indices.
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