Pledge Directory
BC Hydro
BC Hydro
6911 Southpoint Drive
Burnaby, BC V3N 4X8
www.bchydro.com
604.453.6345| heather.scholefield@bchydro.com
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Our Pledge:
- Foster a sustainable energy future in B.C. by carefully managing our impacts on the environment and fostering an energy conservation and efficiency culture.
- New Office and major interior space renovation designed in alignment with LEED Gold Standards
- Reduce electricity use by 10% of 2006 baseline by 2015 through energy efficiency projects and practices in existing facilities
- Continue to reduce waste through recycling collection in facilities
- Support Green Teams in facilities throughout the province
- Run monthly conservation campaigns to reduce our environmental footprint
- Publish our environmental performance on-line in the CEA (Canadian Electrical Association) Sustainability Electricity Program
- Recognize and reward environmental achievements through the Employee Conservation Leadership Awards
Past/Ongoing Actions:
- Creating an energy efficient culture through Power Smart programs that have cumulative savings of 4,400 GWh in BC since 2007
- Achieving carbon neutrality since 2010 for office facilities, fleet and paper
- Reduced electricity use in our own facilities by 2% in 2011 through energy management projects and operational practices in offices and generating stations
- Recognized as one of Canada’s 2012 Top Greenest Employers
- Green Teams active at 35 locations representing 85% of employees
- Offer recycling at all facilities