Stantec Recognized Among Canada’s Best 50 Corporate Citizens for 13th Time
05 Juli 2022 - 12:45PM
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Stantec, a global leader in sustainable design and engineering,
continues to shine in environmental, social, and governance (ESG)
indicators, earning recognition by Corporate Knights as one of
Canada’s Best 50 Corporate Citizens of 2022. This represents the
13th time Stantec has been named on the Best 50 Corporate Citizens
list.
“Our continued placement as one of Canada’s Best 50 Corporate
Citizens is affirmation that our long-standing commitment to
advancing ESG is making a real impact towards a more sustainable
future,” said Gord Johnston, President and CEO. “Advancing
sustainability is simply the right thing to do and our teams are
making a difference both within our company and with our clients
and their projects here in Canada and across the globe.”
Earlier this year, Stantec was ranked among the top 1 percent in
the world on sustainable performance and number one in its peer
group in the Corporate Knights Global 100 most sustainable
companies rankings, which similarly recognizes sustainable business
practices based on ESG indicators.
Among the firm’s recent key ESG achievements are:
- Revenue Alignment with UN SDGs – The firm
recently announced that 53% of its gross revenue is aligned with
the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), up from
49% in 2020 and 45% in 2019.
- Innovating in Sustainability-Driven Finance –
Stantec amended and extended its syndicated senior credit facility
under a Sustainability-Linked Loan, becoming the first company
globally to link its financing strategy to its Bloomberg
Gender-Equality Index score. Stantec also became the first company
in Canada to commit to direct savings back into communities to
further climate action and social justice.
- Globally Recognized Leadership – The Company’s
ESG progress has also been recognized by various leading
independent organizations. Stantec was named by Forbes as one of
the World’s Top Female-Friendly companies and America’s Best
Employers for Diversity. For multiple years, the firm has been
listed on the Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index and American Indian
Science and Engineer Society Top 50 workplaces for Indigenous STEM
professionals.
Learn more about the Company’s commitment to ESG in its 2021
Sustainability Report.
The full list and methodology for the Canada’s Best 50 Corporate
Citizens rankings can be found here.
About Stantec
Communities are fundamental. Whether around the corner or across
the globe, they provide a foundation, a sense of place and of
belonging. That's why at Stantec, we always design with
community in mind.
We care about the communities we serve—because they're our
communities too. This allows us to assess what's needed and connect
our expertise, to appreciate nuances and envision what's never been
considered, to bring together diverse perspectives so we can
collaborate toward a shared success.
We're designers, engineers, scientists, and project managers,
innovating together at the intersection of community, creativity,
and client relationships. Balancing these priorities results in
projects that advance the quality of life in communities across the
globe.
Stantec trades on the TSX and the NYSE under the symbol STN.
Visit us at stantec.com or find us on social media.
Media Contact |
Investor Contact |
Danny Craig |
Tanya Finney |
Stantec Media Relations |
Stantec Investor
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Ph: (949) 632-6319 |
Ph: (403) 205-5791 |
danny.craig@stantec.com |
tanya.finney@stantec.com |
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