20220233 SSUUSTSTAAINAINABBILITILITY REY REPPORORTT Featured Stories CONTINUEDCONTINUED Message from Management Kiewit teams partner with Bridges creating improved access to essential services and to Prosperity to build two bridges economic development opportunities. 1. Overview in Rwanda Kiewit teams built both a suspension bridge and a About Kiewit Twenty employees traveled to Rwanda to build suspended bridge on the same trip. The Kirwa bridge is Sustainability at Kiewit a suspension and a suspended bridge with Bridges a 136 meter suspended bridge serving 1,240 community to Prosperity (B2P). members. The Musange-Kukibuga bridge is a 105 meter Our Projects suspension bridge serving 1,820 community members. Bridges to Prosperity is a nonprofit organization based Both bridges have their own unique story, with the Kirwa 2. Governance in Denver, Colorado, whose mission is to “create a world bridge being the longest suspended bridge B2P has built Corporate Governance where poverty caused by rural isolation no longer exists.” in Rwanda and the first suspended bridge Kiewit has built Supply Chain The organization builds bridges to provide access to in Rwanda since 2019. The Musange-Kukibuga bridge is education, health care and economic opportunity for built to support motorcycles to cross, which the team 3. Environmental communities living in destitute areas around the world. was able to witness on inauguration day. Environmental Stewardship By partnering with B2P, the 20 Kiewit volunteers were All the bridge materials and major team expenses Greenhouse Gases & able to provide members of the Gakenke district of were donated by both Kiewit and Bridges to Prosperity. Energy Consumption Rwanda with reliable and safe bridge crossings, To date, Kiewit teams have completed 13 bridges with the organization. 4. Social Health & Safety Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Talent & Workforce Development “The trip was very special – traveling to a new Community Engagement country, meeting new people, learning a new language, exchanging a new currency, but most Appendix of all tackling a great challenge. It was extremely demanding but even more rewarding,” said Project Engineer Zane Pointon. “I didn’t know a single person from my corporate team prior to coming here and now they feel like family.” 83838383
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