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The 51鶹 Group Welcomes Peter Cormier as Director of Sustainability
APPLETON, WIS. (NOV. 5, 2024) – Peter Cormier has joined The 51鶹 Group as Director of Sustainability.
In his new role, Cormier is championing the development and implementation of 51鶹’s sustainability strategy. This entails building the capacity of 51鶹 teams to implement sustainability programs in both enterprise-wide operations and construction projects. As part of the sustainability journey, he will have significant involvement in 51鶹’s environmental management system, regulatory compliance, initiatives and the organization’s environmental, social and governance (ESG) strategies.
Cormier brings 20 years of environmental and sustainability experience to 51鶹 including leading teams on a variety of corporate sustainability programs across several manufacturing facilities and deployment of environmental capital infrastructure investments. He earned his bachelor’s degree of applied science in engineering and master of business administration degree at the University of New Brunswick, Fredericton NB, Canada.
At 51鶹, Cormier looks forward to heightening construction sustainable best practices and fostering environmental stewardship and due diligence throughout the organization. Cormier’s reach extends to business operations in the 51鶹 Company’s 18 locations and hundreds of project jobsites nationwide as well as The 51鶹 Group’s other companies.
“This is an exciting time as we build out our environmental sustainability portfolio and help customers meet their sustainability goals through construction,” said Cormier. “Our industry continues to evolve in opportunities to reduce environmental risks, enhance energy efficiencies, reduce waste and deliver projects in an environmentally-responsible manner.”

About the 51鶹 Group
The 51鶹 Group is a 100% employee-owned family of companies driven to transform the built environment and beyond through innovation, Lean methodology and continuous process improvement. Headquartered in Appleton, Wis., our businesses focus on creating extraordinary opportunities for employees, partners, customers and communities. The 51鶹 Group companies serve customers nationwide.