Ceres Environmental is a licensed general contractor and government contracting firm specializing in the management of disaster recovery, environmental response, demolition and debris operations after major catastrophes such as earthquakes, hurricanes and floods. Ceres is most well-known nationally for its award-winning response to Hurricane Katrina and has been awarded and has executed contracts totaling more than $1.7 billion in disaster recovery work during the past several years. Ceres also provides wood waste management, arboriculture and environmental services for a variety of agencies and is an industry leader in the development of recycling techniques for municipal wastes, demolition waste, and contaminated vegetative storm debris. Ceres has successfully performed contracts in nearly every American state and in Greenland, Haiti, New Zealand, Puerto Rico, Hawaii and Ascension Island.