
Aecon Expands Use of ISNetworld ® to Support Sustainability Initiatives and Enhance Reporting
DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- ISN, the global leader in contractor and supplier information management services, announced Aecon Group Inc. (Aecon), a North American construction and infrastructure development company, expanded its use of ISNetworld to bolster its sustainability initiatives. Aecon will leverage ISN's Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) tools and services to collect and verify information about contractors' sustainability performance.
'Our partnership with ISN helps ensure contractors share Aecon's commitment to sustainability,' said Prabh K. Banga, Vice President of Sustainability at Aecon. 'By leveraging ISN's CSR tools, Aecon can better assess, track, and promote sustainable practices across projects, driving meaningful progress toward our decarbonization goals.'
Aecon delivers dynamic, large-scale infrastructure projects that drive economic growth and innovation across North America. Since 2019, Aecon has used ISNetworld to streamline contractor management, enhance contractor compliance, and maintain safety standards. With a strategic focus on sustainability, Aecon is deepening its collaboration with ISN by requiring contractors to complete CSR 360, an in-depth document review and assessment of a company's CSR practices.
'ISN is proud to support Aecon in its sustainability journey by providing the tools and insights needed to manage contractor CSR performance effectively,' said Kim Ritchie, Senior Vice President at ISN. 'By expanding its use of ISNetworld to encompass sustainability solutions, Aecon is taking proactive steps to help ensure its supply chain meets CSR standards, enhancing its leadership in sustainable construction.'
To learn more about Aecon partnering with ISN to elevate CSR initiatives, listen to ISN's interview on Aecon's Road to Net-Zero podcast. For more information on ISN's industry-leading software and services, visit isn.com.
About ISN
ISN is the global leader in contractor and supplier information management, with more than 20 years of experience connecting more than 850 Hiring Clients in capital-intensive industries with 85,000 active contractors and suppliers to promote safety, health, and sustainability in the workplace. ISN's brands include ISNetworld ®, a global online contractor and supplier management platform, Transparency-One ®, a responsible sourcing platform built to bring transparency to supply chain management, and Empower ®, a worker-level app built to keep workers moving forward.
ISN has 14 offices around the globe which provide award-winning support and training for its customers in more than 85 countries. ISN takes pride in leading worldwide efforts to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of contractor and supplier management systems and in serving as a world-class forum for sharing industry best practices, benchmarking performance, providing data insights among its members, and helping decision makers, including board members, ensure contractor and supplier risk is assessed and monitored. For more information, visit isn.com.
About Aecon
Aecon Group Inc. is a North American construction and infrastructure development company with global experience. Aecon delivers integrated solutions to private and public-sector clients through its construction segment in the civil, urban transportation, nuclear, utility, and industrial sectors, and provides project development, financing, investment, management, and operations and maintenance services through its concessions segment.
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