At all levels, Canadian governments should pay attention to ESG matters, which intersect with the duties to protect people, society and the environment, while also influencing business and investment attraction, as well as impacting a government’s credit rating and borrowing costs, says a newly-released Canada West Foundation (CWF) report.
June 2, 2022, 6 AM MDT
Just like the lower carbon movement in the oil and gas sector, investors are increasingly pushing money toward these businesses, as well.
May 31, 2022, 6 AM MDT
May 30, 2022, 7:33 AM MDT
Major energy companies now have a host of elements to balance and navigate.
May 27, 2022, 5:56 AM MDT
Rubellite Energy Inc. began as a concept about one year ago, in May 2021, as management at Perpetual Energy Inc., through its efforts to understand refinancing options, started to see the Clearwater play evolve, says Sue Riddell Rose, president and chief executive officer for both companies.
May 25, 2022, 2:23 PM MDT
A German-made next generation technology is helping Crew Energy Inc. make strides in safety and emissions.
May 25, 2022, 7:36 AM MDT
May 20, 2022, 10:24 AM MDT
A majority of shareholders have rejected a proposal calling on Enbridge Inc. to strengthen net-zero commitments by year-end 2022 to be consistent with a science-based, net-zero target. The board recommended that shareholders vote against the request at Wednesday’s annual general meeting, saying the company already bases its targets on science.
May 5, 2022, 12 AM MDT
Gibson Energy Inc. continues adapting its liquids storage, optimization, processing, and gathering operations to keep pace with the energy transition while integrating ESG priorities throughout its operations, company president and chief executive officer Steve Spaulding told analysts at Gibson’s first quarter results conference call Tuesday.
May 4, 2022, 7:45 AM MDT
Seaton-Jordan & Associates Ltd., land evaluation specialists and Impact Resolutions Ltd., engagement and social mitigation experts, have integrated their teams to offer a one-stop-shop for independent environmental-, social- and governance- (ESG) related assessment services.
April 21, 2022, 12 AM MDT
Cenovus Energy Inc. announced a US$3 million (C$3.7 million) donation to the Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) as part of the company’s updated social investment strategy.
April 21, 2022, 6:51 AM MDT
Replicating a deal similar to last year’s Seven Generations Energy Ltd. purchase would be “highly unlikely” in the current market environment, says Terry Anderson, president and chief executive officer, ARC Resources Ltd.
April 6, 2022, 8:42 AM MDT
Energy infrastructure companies will keep an eye on capacity and emissions reductions when making decisions on injecting capital.
April 6, 2022, 6 AM MDT
Western Canada has seen significant M&A activity over the past 18 months, with over 180 mboe/d of production changing hands in 44 deals for a combined total of around $6.2 billion.
March 15, 2022, 8:50 AM MDT
Imperial Oil Limited continues to make strides in advancing its ESG and sustainability initiatives, efforts that the company will continue to be “highly committed” to, says president and CEO Brad Corson.
March 14, 2022, 12 AM MDT
In 2021, Surge Energy Inc. drilled a total of 48.0 net wells with a 100 per cent success rate, spending a total of $103.8 million for expenditures on property, plant, and equipment.
March 10, 2022, 12:30 PM MST
In the DOB’s Engaging with our Future leadership series, Bill Whitelaw, managing director of Sustainability and Strategy at geoLOGIC systems ltd., sits down with some of the best and brightest CEOs in the industry to unpack the issues surrounding the energy transition and what kind of leadership is needed. Today, a conversation with Laurie Pushor, president and CEO of the Alberta Energy Regulator.
March 8, 2022, 5:57 AM MST
The CEO of one of the founding members of the Pathways To Net Zero Alliance says the group continues to advance discussions with federal and provincial officials as momentum continues to build, though a timeline for the group’s proposed projects has yet to emerge.
March 4, 2022, 4:36 PM MST
Helping oil and gas producers manage environmental, social and governance (ESG) risks is a growing opportunity for SECURE Energy Services Inc., company president and chief executive officer Rene Amirault said during the company’s 2021 fourth quarter and year-end conference call on Thursday.
March 4, 2022, 7:49 AM MST
Prairie Provident Resources Inc. has appointed Bettina Pierre-Gilles to its board of directors, effective March 3, 2022.
March 3, 2022, 3:12 PM MST
The Alberta government established an ESG Secretariat in May 2021, to serve as a strategic and co-ordinating body for all ESG‑related activities across government.
February 24, 2022, 3:22 PM MST
In the DOB’s Engaging with our Future leadership series, Bill Whitelaw, managing director of Sustainability and Strategy at geoLOGIC systems ltd., sits down with some of the best and brightest CEOs in the industry to unpack the issues surrounding the energy transition and what kind of leadership is needed. Today, a conversation with Mark Brown, vice-president and general manager for Fluor Canada.
February 22, 2022, 6 AM MST
Yvonne Jeffery was involved in Vermilion Energy Inc.’s first sustainability report while serving as senior community investment advisor nine years ago. Now she’s leading the company’s sustainability charge from its executive team.
February 17, 2022, 6 AM MST
North American Construction Group Ltd. is basing its long-term emissions-reductions targets on actual allocation of technology the company thinks will be available within the desired timeframes, says top brass.
February 17, 2022, 3:05 PM MST
During 2021, Kelt Exploration Ltd. says it replaced its remaining high bleed methane-venting pneumatic valves in Alberta, reducing approximately 1,000 tonnes of methane emissions annually.
February 17, 2022, 7:21 AM MST
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