Stamford commercial landscape and winter snow/ice services firm Eastern Land Management has opened a 6-acre, 20,000-square-foot campus in Monroe.
Eastern Land Management said the expansion is part of a multiyear strategic investment to advance the company”™s green footprint, integrate emerging technologies and improve processes and practices to meet the needs of its clients throughout Fairfield County.
The campus at 154 Enterprise Drive will serve as a hub for its winter operations and will house the company’s new zero-emission, all-electric fleet. In addition, the site will include safe and sustainable salt storage, an eco-friendly brine-making facility, and a fleet of specialized vehicles and equipment for anti-icing pre-treatment, snow removal and post-storm liquid applications during winter weather events.
“Last year, we committed to dramatically take our green game up a notch,” said company President Bruce Moore Jr. “With a special focus on alternative fuels and less harmful approaches, we hope to make ELM a leader in sustainability and value creation.”
The Monroe project team included CEO Bruce Moore Sr., project lead; Claris Construction, building architect and general contractor; and Solli Engineering, land-use consultant and owner”™s representative. Construction began in 2017.
Moore Jr. is leading the Monroe roll-out, with associate branch manager Greg Gross handling day-to-day operations.