Integrated Water Services, Inc. Celebrates One Million Safe Labor Hours

AUSTIN, Texas, Feb. 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Integrated Water Services, Inc. (IWS), a leading provider of specialized water and wastewater treatment solutions, is proud to announce it has achieved one million labor hours without a recordable injury. This significant milestone underscores IWS's unwavering commitment to safety and employee well-being.

Owned by Sciens Water, a prominent investor in the U.S. water sector, IWS provides turnkey solutions for water and wastewater treatment across diverse North American end markets.

"This achievement reflects our team's dedication to safety, a core value at IWS," said Alex Buehler, CEO of IWS. "It reflects the relentless effort, vigilance, and care demonstrated by each and every member of the IWS family. We are incredibly proud of this accomplishment and the safety culture we have built together."

IWS attributes this success to its comprehensive safety program, which focuses on proactive hazard identification and mitigation, rigorous training, and open communication. The company's "Good Catch" and "Stop Work" programs empower employees to take immediate action to address potential hazards, reinforcing a culture of shared safety responsibility.

"Our employees are our greatest asset, and their safety is our top priority," added Brian McMackin, Vice President of Human Resources at IWS. "This milestone demonstrates the effectiveness of our training programs and our employees' commitment to safe work practices. We believe that a safe work environment is a productive work environment, and we are committed to continually improving our safety programs and fostering a culture where everyone goes home safe every day."

George Bunker, Vice President of HSEQ at IWS, stated, "At IWS, safety is not just a program, or a priority—it is a way of life. Our goal is simply this: zero harm to people or the environment. We achieve this by equipping our teams with the right training, proactive hazard identification and mitigation, and consistent communication, while empowering every worker through our 'Good Catch' and "Stop Work" programs. Reaching one million labor hours without a recordable injury is not just a milestone; it is a testament to our workforce's dedication and the systems we have in place to support them. When safety is a shared responsibility and an everyday mindset, success follows."

IWS remains committed to its zero-harm goal and will continue to build upon this achievement by reinforcing its safety culture and investing in employee protection programs. 

About Integrated Water Services, Inc.

IWS is the leading provider of turnkey water, wastewater, and recycle/reuse systems for municipal, residential, commercial, and industrial customers. By harnessing expertise in design, construction, treatment technology, and comprehensive services, IWS offers seamless and cost-effective solutions to address all water-related challenges.

About Sciens Water Opportunities Management, LLC

Sciens Water, the majority shareholder of IWS, is an affiliate of Sciens Capital Management, LLC, an alternative asset management firm founded in 1994. With headquarters in New York and offices in London and Guernsey, Sciens launched the Sciens Water Opportunities Fund in 2018 to invest in the U.S. water sector. Sciens' approach is to identify the biggest challenges facing the U.S. water and wastewater industry today and solve them through the formation and development of platform companies that seek to meet these challenges on a national scale with a high level of purpose and impact on health, the environment, and local economies. Sciens owns platform companies in several water sub-sectors, including utilities, treatment, storage, financing, and digital infrastructure.

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Integrated Water Services, Inc.
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