ATMI Tops in Connecticut in Safety & Environment; Receives Awards for Safety and Environmental Successes from CBIA
DANBURY, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 9, 2000--ATMI, Inc. (NASDAQ:ATMI), today announced it was recipient of the first place "Award of Excellence" for mid-sized companies at the Connecticut Business & Industry Association's 11th Annual Safety Success Awards. ATMI also received an "Award of Commendation" third place recognition for mid-sized companies in CBIA's 3rd Annual Environmental Success Awards. CBIA sponsors this annual conference focused on important environmental, health and safety topics.
Barbara Sturm, ATMI's Corporate Manager of Safety & Health and Ted Shreve, Director of Corporate Environmental, Health, and Safety Services represented ATMI at CBIA's Annual Environmental, Health, & Safety Conference.
Barbara Sturm said, "At ATMI, we routinely work with hundreds of chemicals. We've helped to promote strong awareness among all our employees by making safety and environmental issues an integral part of the workplace. Regular reviews, standard safety guidelines, frequent training, operational controls, and constant monitoring help keep ATMI and its community safe every day -- and helped us to win this award."
Doug Neugold, ATMI President, said, "At ATMI, protecting our employees and the environment is of paramount importance. Our internal safety and environmental teams deserve to be proud of their accomplishments. As part of our goal to make environmental concern a corporate identity, ATMI was recently certified under ISO 14001, the international set of guidelines for environmental awareness and protection." |
