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Environment committee  Okay, thank you. We'll provide that.

June 18th, 2015Committee meeting

Arlene Strom

Environment committee  It's focused primarily on education for aboriginal youth, yes, exactly.

June 18th, 2015Committee meeting

Arlene Strom

Environment committee  In 2014, we spent about $28 million on what I would call a “community investment budget”, both from our Suncor energy foundation and community. However, that would be a low estimate because we also spend on social programs in communities. We also spend on the industry collaborati

June 18th, 2015Committee meeting

Arlene Strom

Environment committee  Indspire is an organization whose chair is Roberta Jamieson. It focuses on education for aboriginal youth, providing scholarships and opportunities for aboriginal youth who might not otherwise have them. It's an organization we've partnered with for many years. They do amazing wo

June 18th, 2015Committee meeting

Arlene Strom

Environment committee  Well, upgrading remains an important part of our total process. I would like to say that we have set environmental goals for our company over a six-year period. We have goals right now on energy intensity, to address the very questions you're talking about. We're in the process

June 18th, 2015Committee meeting

Arlene Strom

Environment committee  I'm not a technical expert, but our cogeneration facility is actually a place where we generate and contribute lower carbon emissions to the power grid than coal-fired power. As part of a total energy system, we believe that cogeneration is one mechanism we can use to lower the f

June 18th, 2015Committee meeting

Arlene Strom

Environment committee  Yes, we use coke-fired boilers.

June 18th, 2015Committee meeting

Arlene Strom

Environment committee  We do have a significant cogeneration facility. Yes, we do.

June 18th, 2015Committee meeting

Arlene Strom

Environment committee  We've done a couple of business incubator programs. The one with Tsuu T'ina is the one that is active. We've also had one that we did with Fort McKay. The business incubator programs are not, I think, generally to be in place forever, so our goal is to be a bit like scaffolding s

June 18th, 2015Committee meeting

Arlene Strom

Environment committee  It is things like that. At Fort McKay, it was about a space where people could come together. It's about helping to support business plans. It's about the skills that are needed to run a business. It's really capacity-building that we're looking at, but it's also some of the prac

June 18th, 2015Committee meeting

Arlene Strom

Environment committee  It's early days, so we're still working together with the Tsuu T'ina folks and the businesses there. We're still involved in that program. However, I'm going to take that away, because I think it's a really important piece that we continue to understand whether we've been success

June 18th, 2015Committee meeting

Arlene Strom

Environment committee  Sure. The lab is just kicking off. In fact, there's an application process to become a fellow in the lab. That's what we call the people who will participate over the next two years. The applications close on June 30. Suncor is sending a representative because of our sponsorship

June 18th, 2015Committee meeting

Arlene Strom

Environment committee  First of all, I'll just give you a bit of background. The first nations that are involved are nations from Treaty 8, Kaska Nation, Poplar River, Dehcho Nation, Innu Nation, and several companies as well. There are several initiatives. I'll give a few examples that we've worked o

June 18th, 2015Committee meeting

Arlene Strom

Environment committee  We do use a shadow carbon price to evaluate risk over the long term, so as we look at our plans for growth and new projects and want to ensure that we're evaluating all of the risks. We stress test them by using a shadow carbon price. In our public disclosure, you will see that w

June 18th, 2015Committee meeting

Arlene Strom

Environment committee  We do believe that certainty is a very important component, as you point out. That level playing field is certainly the best-case scenario, in which we're addressing global frameworks and global prices so that we have that certainty. Doing that for North America would also be a n

June 18th, 2015Committee meeting

Arlene Strom