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TODAY, DAVEY IS WORKING WITH DIVERSE PARTNERS
TO ADVANCE THE GREEN INDUSTRY, PROVIDING
SOLUTIONS THAT PROMOTE BALANCE AMONG
PEOPLE, PROGRESS AND THE ENVIRONMENT.
KARL WARNKE, CHAIRMAN AND CEO
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Since 1880, e Davey Tree Expert Company has led the green industry in responding to our clients' needs
as they face rapidly changing environmental conditions. From coast to coast, Davey has been a leader in the
responsible conservation and protection efforts of our most precious natural assets. Today, Davey continues
forward to provide our clients the proven solutions for a growing world.
In 2016, we conducted a robust materiality assessment to identify the environmental, social and governance
topics we intend to prioritize. is assessment builds upon our corporate responsibility pillars and provides the
foundation for our corporate responsibility strategy moving forward. rough this assessment, the following
were identified as our most material topics:
Safe Business
Practices
Workplace Health
& Safety
Fire Prevention
Engaged
Employees
Employee Attraction
& Retention
Employee
Engagement &
Development
Innovative
Thinking
Environmental
Services
Innovation
Sustainable
Environment
Water Management
Energy & Emissions
Waste & Recycling
