Meet the new faces of sustainability at Y-12
Jeremy Price and Chloe Green are helping Y-12 be environmentally responsible and prepared for the impacts of climate change.
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Y-12 honored for sustainability: Sexton named Sustainability Champion
OAK RIDGE, Tenn. – Charlie Sexton, Y-12 National Security Complex energy manager, was recently named a Sustainability Champion by the U.S. Department of Energy’s Sustainability Performance Office at the Department’s sustainability Awards Program in Denver, Colorado. The site also received an honorable mention for its partnership with the National Nuclear Security Administration Production Office, known as NPO, and DOE to maximize sustainable recycling.
New paper disintegrator supports site security and sustainability
Y-12 recently completed installation and startup testing of a new dual-stage paper disintegrator to better support site information security and sustainability practices.
Investing in our sustainable future: Buying ‘green’
Pantex and Y-12 are recognized across the Nuclear Security Enterprise as sustainability champions. Now the company is poised for broader efforts at both sites to evaluate purchases to ensure they meet or exceed federally required sustainability criteria.