James Barthel, President and CEO of MT2, Selected as a Semi-Finalist for the Denver Better Business Bureau 2016 Torch Award and Nominated for the 2016 Bill Daniels Ethical Leader of the Year Award

ARVADA, Colo., Aug. 16, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- MT2 announced news regarding their President and CEO being honored with two significant business nominations. James Barthel was notified in July that he was selected as a Semi-Finalist for the Denver Better Business Bureau 2016 Torch Awards and also Nominated for the 2016 Bill Daniels Ethical Leader of the Year Award.

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Encouraging and supporting ethical business practices is a key purpose of the Better Business Bureau (BBB). The Torch Award for Marketplace Ethics is the most prestigious award the BBB can present to a business or nonprofit. Being a recipient indicates that the business not only believes in the high standards promoted by the BBB, but also consistently acts on them and continuously integrates them into daily practices.

Commenting on the news of being selected as a semi-finalist for the Denver Better Business Bureau 2016 Torch Award, Barthel stated, "I am humbled and honored. MT2 is run on a belief and value-system that service is a foundational reason for a business to exist. I focus on a balanced interest for all stakeholders including customers, employees, owners, business partners and suppliers. A balanced win-win approach for all stakeholders produces a culture of service focused on others along with the uncompromising integrity of being part of an enterprise with a higher purpose."

The Bill Daniels Ethical Leader of the Year Award honors a leader of the business community who embodies the strong belief in real-world practical application of ethical principles as a framework for personal and organizational decision-making and leadership. Nominees will be evaluated based on principles espoused by Bill Daniels during his business career including: Integrity, Trust, Accountability, Transparency, Fairness, Respect, Rule of Law, and Viability.

On being nominated for the 2016 Bill Daniels Ethical Leader of the Year Award, Barthel stated, "Our vision and mission here at MT2 is to be the premier specialty environmental services company known for our high level of service and integrity with a higher purpose and to deliver a competitive service experience to our clients, characterized by excellence in performance, safety, and environmental protection; producing a sustainable rate of return to shareholders; and established on a foundation of principles and values commensurate with our calling."

He continued, "Our core business competency is compliance. A single incident of non-compliance can result in a significant risk to our customers and to our viability to long-term sustainability. For these reasons and as part of our excellence in service commitment, MT2 has established a zero infractions goal as a primary objective. We work strongly to help establish industrywide standards, to help our clients understand the relevance of regulations to their operations and to promote industry wide compliance through trade organization and training opportunities."

About MT2:

MT2 is the Nation's leading provider of environmental firing range services having provided professional, high-integrity solutions to over 1,000 public and private indoor and outdoor firing ranges for military, law enforcement and municipalities nationwide in all 50 States since 2000. MT2 is committed to protecting law enforcement officers who protect and serve our communities.

MT2 has recycled over 12 MILLION tons of lead, returning over $4,000,000 dollars to ranges owners without a single regulatory violation, while working closely with range owners to implement firing range Best Management Practices (BMPs). MT2's zero-tolerance for regulatory violations gives range owners the peace of mind that their project will be successfully completed on a guaranteed schedule.

No one can complete a firing range lead reclamation project quicker and safer than MT2.

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