Shaw's Tuftex Awarded Recycled Water Customer of the Year
Shaw's Tuftex division received the Recycled Water Customer of the Year Award from the WateReuse Association's California Section during the organization's annual Awards of Excellence ceremony in March. The award recognizes a recycled water user that has advanced the acceptance of water reuse through unique applications and/or innovative marketing, demonstrating how recycled water benefits the public and contributes to its business services.
“Shaw is honored to receive the Recycled Water Customer of the Year Award and once again be recognized for our groundbreaking efforts to manage resources efficiently across our divisions and our physical operations,” said Paul Murray, Shaw vice president of sustainability and environmental affairs. “Tuftex benefits from strong partnerships with forward-thinking municipal partners like the Los Angeles County Sanitation District,” said Jim Cusick, director of manufacturing, Tuftex. “Our progress benefits not only our environmental performance and bottom line but helps the State of California meet its goal for each municipality to reduce the use of fresh water by 20 percent by year 2020.”