Commitment to Continuous Improvement

This is awarded to a company that has demonstrated a commitment to sustainability performance improvement through new projects, programs, and initiatives.

Past Recipients

2024

Hydro One

Hydro One became the first utility in Canada to publish a Sustainable Financing Framework and establish a Sustainable Finance Working Group. This signals the importance of sustainability in future investments – backed by the over $4 billion in sustainability and green bonds Hydro One has issued.

2023

SaskPower

SaskPower has shown their commitment through their Advancing Women in Trades, Advancing Women in Leadership, and Indigenous Recruitment and Retention projects.

2022

Fortis BC

2021

Ontario Power Generation

OPG has implemented an ambitious Climate Change Plan aimed at driving efficient, economy-wide decarbonization and economic renewal, while protecting the environment.

2020

Nalcor Energy

2019

Hydro One

In recognition of Hydro One leading the way in providing Indigenous procurement opportunities in a mutually respectful manner.

2017

Ontario Power Generation

In recognition of OPG’s commitment to sustainability performance improvement through new projects, programs, and initiatives.

2016

Powerstream

Powerstream’s decision to tackle initiatives that progressively apply sustainability principles and learnings to its business operations are an example for the electricity industry in Canada. It views sustainability not as a cost to its business, but rather as guidance for implementing management systems designed to increase its operational effectiveness.