Alberta to introduce ‘modern’ coal policy, including ban on new open-pit projects
The new policy will not affect those qualified as "advanced coal projects" such as the controversial Grassy Mountain mine.
Teck Resources (TSX: TECK.A and TECK.B, NYSE: TECK) announced Wednesday that it has been recognized as one of the 2022 Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations by Corporate Knights, for the fourth straight year. Teck has also been named one of the Best 50 Corporate Citizens by Corporate Knights for 2021.
The Global 100 companies are selected from over 6,900 publicly traded companies with more than $1 billion in revenues. Companies were evaluated based on an assessment including sector-specific sustainability metrics, such as clean revenue percentage, water, energy and GHG productivity, and safety performance, as well as board and executive diversity.
“Teck is committed to providing essential resources the world is counting on to make life better, while caring for people, communities and the environment,” CEO Don Lindsay, said in the media statement.
“Our employees are passionate about sustainability and this recognition is the direct result of their hard work and dedication.”
