Stellar Named a 2025 "Company with Heart" Honoree for Outstanding Community Contributions

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Feb. 26, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Stellar, an integrated design-build firm, proudly announces that Jacksonville Magazine has named it one of the 2025 "Companies with Heart" honorees. This prestigious recognition celebrates organizations dedicated to charitable contributions, volunteerism, and community development. Stellar's efforts to give back to the Jacksonville area exemplify a commitment to making a tangible difference in the lives of its residents.

As part of the award, Stellar was recognized for its ongoing philanthropic initiatives, environmental stewardship, and focus on building a sustainable future. From utilizing eco-friendly building materials to supporting local nonprofits like the Jacksonville Zoo, the Museum of Science & History, and the YMCA, Stellar has worked tirelessly to improve the community it serves.

"We are honored to be recognized alongside other outstanding companies in the Jacksonville area," Stellar's CEO Brian Kappele said. "This award is a testament to our vision of enriching lives, earning loyalty, and fostering a culture of excellence."

Stellar's dedication to sustainability is evident in its use of green technologies in construction and daily operations. The company's Commercial Division headquarters earned LEED Silver Certification and is a model for energy-efficient design and eco-friendly practices in Jacksonville.

Additionally, Stellar's outreach includes organizing Thanksgiving baskets and collaborating with organizations such as UF Health, Dreams Come True, and Community Hospice to support vulnerable populations in Northeast Florida.

This recognition highlights Stellar's commitment to exemplifying its local and international core values. Guided by the principles of dedication, transparency, accountability, and trust, Stellar strives to create a lasting impact on the Jacksonville community through environmental sustainability, community outreach, and philanthropic initiatives. This commitment extends beyond construction projects to cultivating lasting relationships, earning customers' loyalty, and empowering employees. With a foundation built on exceptional quality, customer service, best-in-class safety, and sustainability, Stellar is honored to receive this recognition and remains dedicated to its mission for years to come.

About Stellar
Stellar is a fully integrated design, engineering, construction, refrigeration, and mechanical services firm serving commercial, industrial, and public sector markets across the United States. More than 750 Stellar employees throughout the country create award-winning food processing plants, refrigerated warehouses, distribution centers, commercial buildings, and military facilities. In addition to its headquarters in Jacksonville, Florida, Stellar operates support locations throughout the United States. For more information, visit www.stellar.net.

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SOURCE Stellar Group, Incorporated