2022 Sustainability Report - Building a Sustainable Future
A Sustainability
Aecon's sustainability strategy focuses on what we build and how we build it - we are
building infrastructure projects that are helping drive the transition to a net zero future,
while also expanding our expertise in sustainable construction practices.
Environmental Leadership
Sustainable Infrastructure Company of the Year
(Canada by the North America Business Awards, 2022)
First construction company in Canada to set a GHG
target
2030 - 30% reduction in Direct CO2 Emissions on an
Intensity Basis as compared to 2020
2050 - Net-Zero for Direct and Indirect CO2 Emissions
Committed to the Government of Canada's Net-Zero
Challenge & The Science Based Target Initiative
Piloted the use of low carbon concrete & electric
construction equipment
Continue to adopt recognized environmental
standards including the Envision framework
Our People and Communities
Canada's Best Employers
(Forbes 2023)
Best of the Best Award in the Green Building Culture
Award category (Toronto Construction Association)
Silver Certification in Progressive Aboriginal Relations
(Canadian Council for Aboriginal Business)
Partnerships to achieve goals
Progressive
Aboriginal
Responsible Governance
2022 Sustainability Report - Building a
Sustainable Future
Oversight of sustainability was moved from the
Risk Committee to the entire Board in 2022
Commitment to UN Sustainable Development Goals
PARTNERSHIPS
SILVER
LEVEL
AFFORDABLE AND
RELATIONS
CLEAN ENERGY
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SUSTAINABLE CITIES
AND COMMUNITIES
INDUSTRY, INNOVATION
AND INFRASTRUCTURE
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Canadian Council for
Aboriginal Business
Aecon Women In Trades (AWIT)
Operating joint ventures with 2 First Nations
in Alberta & 3 in Ontario
Aecon's Reconciliation Action Plan
Engaging in reconciliation by working in unison with
Indigenous Peoples
$200M+ in goods & services procured from the
Indigenous economy in 2022
100% completion rating for Aecon's Code of
Conduct
ESG screening for preferred suppliers with a
target of 100% completion rate by 2025
ACCON
* Intensity based targets are based on economic output and represent tonnes of CO2 per million dollars of revenue.
SUSTAINABLE
DEVELOPMENT
GOALS
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DISCLOSURES
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