2020 Environmental Group ("2020") is pleased to announce that Great Ecology & Environments, Inc. ("Great Ecology"), a full-service environmental and ecological services consulting firm, has joined Halle Capital-backed True Environmental, Inc. ("True"). True is a platform focused on collaborating with founder and employee-owned environmental consulting and engineering firms to provide capital solutions to accelerate growth and facilitate seamless ownership transitions.
2020 Environmental Group served as the M&A Advisor for Great Ecology and facilitated the transaction with True.
The founder of Great Ecology, Dr. Mark Laska (who will remain with True as Great Ecology’s President), said, “Today marks a significant milestone in Great Ecology’s continued evolution. Our partnership with True Environmental aims to invest in Great Ecology's talented and dedicated people to help better serve our clients by greatly strengthening and expanding Great Ecology's service offerings, office locations, and available resources within natural resources and new disciplines. True Environmental is a group that shares Great Ecology's values and culture, and we are excited to embark on our next chapter of growth with them.”
Jim Stamatis, CEO of True Environmental, said, “Mark and Great Ecology have built a well-deserved, best-in-class reputation in ecological and natural resource solutions that has continually focused on providing exceptional service to private and public sector clients. We are excited to invest in Great Ecology’s growth and look forward to collaborating with their talented team as they seek to solve their clients' most challenging problems.”