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Active Earth Expands Services with Strategic Acquisition

Active Earth Expands Services with Strategic Acquisition

July 29, 2024

July 29, 2024

We are thrilled to announce a significant milestone in Active Earth’s journey – our first acquisition. Strategically, the acquisition of Steer Environmental Associates’ Risk Assessment division will enhance our service portfolio, adding environmental risk assessment and toxicology to our already robust offerings.

Welcoming Scott Steer and His Team

Scott Steer, the founder of Steer Environmental Associates, joins Active Earth along with his exceptional supporting staff. Scott has a long-standing history of excellence in delivering contaminated sites risk assessment services across British Columbia. His expertise and dedication to environmental protection are well-known, making him a perfect fit for Active Earth.

“Active Earth developed a strong working relationship with Steer Environmental Associates over the past 15 years and we are confident in the extremely high quality of risk assessment services that will now be offered directly to our clients” said Matt Pye, Principal, Active Earth.

Scott will lead our risk assessment team, bringing his wealth of experience and a proven track record of success. Scott and his staff are renowned for their meticulous approach and deep understanding of environmental risk, and will continue to provide top-tier services under the Active Earth banner.

“I’m thrilled to be joining the Active Earth team. We’ve collaborated for the past 15 years and I’m looking forward to being part of the family” said Scott Steer.

New Office in Nelson

With this acquisition, Active Earth is excited to expand our presence to the Kootenays. Our new office in Nelson will allow us to deliver our wide range of environmental services to this vibrant region. From environmental permitting, to site assessments and remediation, to risk management and toxicology, to biology and habitat services, we are now better equipped than ever to meet the diverse needs of our clients.

A New Chapter for Active Earth

This acquisition marks a new chapter for Active Earth. By integrating Steer Environmental Associates’ Risk Assessment division, we are not only broadening our service capabilities but also reinforcing our commitment to providing comprehensive, high-quality environmental solutions.

We extend a warm welcome to Scott Steer and his talented staff. Their addition to Active Earth strengthens our ability to tackle complex environmental challenges and ensures that we continue to deliver the exceptional service our clients have come to expect. Thank you for your continued support as we embark on this exciting journey of growth and innovation. Stay tuned for more updates as we integrate our new team members and expand our services!

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Active Earth in an industry leader in contaminated sites assessment and remediation, soil characterization and disposal planning, hydrogeological assessments, environmental permitting, and biology and natural environment. Our team of solution oriented scientists and engineers is committed to supporting and advancing your project in the most timely and cost-effective manner possible.

Active Earth in an industry leader in contaminated sites assessment and remediation, soil characterization and disposal planning, hydrogeological assessments, environmental permitting, and biology and natural environment. Our team of solution oriented scientists and engineers is committed to supporting and advancing your project in the most timely and cost-effective manner possible.