Epic Metals won the Green Building Alliance’s Enterprise Award. Other honorees are Highmark Health, Dr. Allison Robinson of UPMC, Homewood Children’s Village and the late Mike Carnahan of Scalo Solar Solutions.
“Nexii’s new plant will create more than 300 green, healthy job opportunities and help revitalize my hometown in a way that helps folks right now while paving the way for future generations," says Keaton.
The risks of toxic chemical and radioactive contamination of drinking water, mine subsidence and potential for earthquakes, and road degradation from hundreds of trucks were cited as reasons to oppose the project.
