CN Recognizes Customers, Suppliers and Supply Chain Partners for their Leadership in Sustainability

CN announced the recognition of 73 of its customers, suppliers and supply chain partners, for their leadership and commitment to sustainability. Through CN’s EcoConnexions Partnership Program, the Company is celebrating businesses dedicated to building a more sustainable future by supporting climate action, reducing their environmental impact, promoting biodiversity and implementing more sustainable and ethical business practices.

“We are proud to work with partners who share our vision and commitment to building a sustainable future. Sustainability is a journey that requires collaboration across the entire supply chain. Together, we are working to drive meaningful change and this program is an example of our progress.”
– Remi G. Lalonde, Executive Vice-President and Chief Commercial Officer

“Engaging with our suppliers is a key element in achieving CN’s sustainability goals. Through programs like EcoConnexions, we’re recognizing the essential contributions of our partners and reinforcing the importance of sustainable procurement practices in delivering responsibly across the supply chain.”
– JJ Dratva, Vice-President, Procurement and Supply Management

This year, CN is strengthening its program by recognizing partners at gold, silver, and bronze levels. In recognition of this achievement and commitment to sustainable business practices by its partners, CN is planting 100,000 trees, in partnership with Tree Canada.

Our 2024 EcoConnexions Partnership Program recipients, in alphabetical order, are:

Gold partners:

• Alcoa Corporation
• ArcelorMittal Dofasco, G.P.
• BASF Canada
• Bunge North America
• Canfor
• Cargill
• Cascades
• CMA CGM (America) LLC
• Domtar
• Dupont
• Evergreen Shipping Agency (America)
• Ford Motor Company
• Honda Canada
• Kraft Heinz Canada
• Labatt Brewing Company
• Lindt & Sprüngli (Canada)Inc
• Michelin North America
• Mondelez International
• Nissan North America
• Nortera Foods
• Nouryon
• Owens Corning
• Oxy Chemical Corporation
• PepsiCo Canada
• Resolute Forest Products Canada
• Suncor
• Teck Resources Limited
• Toyota Canada
• Walmart Canada
• West Fraser Timber
• Weyerhaeuser
• Yang Ming

Silver partners:

• Atlantic Container Line
• Cenovus Energy
• CF Industries
• COSCO Shipping Lines North America
• Gerdau
• Gibson Energy
• Greenbrier Companies
• Halifax Port Authority
• Hapag Lloyd America
• Heidelberg Materials
• Imperial Oil
• Ingredion
• J.B. Hunt
• Kruger Products LP
• Maersk Line
• Maple Leaf Foods
• NOVA Chemicals
• OOCL Usa
• Ocean Network Express (ONE)
• Prince Rupert Port Authority
• Progress Rail
• Schneider
• Secure Energy
• Tenaris Global Services USA
• UPS
• Vancouver Fraser Port Authority
• Viterra
• Volkswagen Group Canada
• Vopak
• Wabtec
• Zim Integrated Services

Bronze partners:

• BCD Travel
• Cando Rail
• CBS Maintenance Ltd.
• Hatch
• HOPA Ports
• Louisiana Pacific
• McAsphalt Industries
• MSC (Canada)
• Montreal Port Authority
• Trinity Industries

About CN

CN is a world-class transportation leader and trade enabler. Essential to the economy, to the customers, and to the communities it serves, CN safely transports more than 300 million tons of natural resources, manufactured products, and finished goods throughout North America every year. CN’s network connects Canada’s Eastern and Western coasts with the U.S. South through an 18,600-mile rail network, CN and its affiliates have been contributing to community prosperity and sustainable trade since 1919. CN is committed to programs supporting social responsibility and environmental stewardship.

Contact:

Jonathan Abecassis – Director, Public Affairs & Media Relations – media@cn.ca – (438) 455-3692

Source: Canadian National Railway Company