ACCESSWIRE
21 Nov 2023, 00:17 GMT+10
Paper Excellence Canada demonstrates its commitment to environmental conservation and sustainability.
RICHMOND, BC / ACCESSWIRE / November 20, 2023 / Marking a significant step in environmental conservation, Paper Excellence Canada announces a substantial donation of $50,000 to the Nature Trust of British Columbia. This contribution underscores the company's dedication to environmental sustainability and is earmarked for vital conservation efforts in the Kootenay region.
Blair Dickerson, Vice President of Public Affairs at Paper Excellence Canada, emphasized the alignment of this initiative with the company's deep-seated values. 'Our involvement in supporting the Nature Trust's initiatives in the Kootenays is a direct reflection of our commitment to ecological stewardship. It's an honor to aid in safeguarding this unique area, ensuring its preservation for both present and future generations.'
'We are grateful for this generous donation from Paper Excellence. The Kootenays are home to some of Canada's most iconic wildlife species including Rocky Mountain elk, American badger, grizzly bear, and more. Protecting these lands, sustaining migration corridors, and ensuring these ecosystems remain intact will help fight climate change and biodiversity loss for generations to come,' said Dr. Jasper Lament, CEO of Nature Trust of British Columbia.
Since 2021, Paper Excellence has invested over $1.2 million through its corporate giving program, focusing on community enhancement in areas where it operates. The program prioritizes Education & Entrepreneurship, Indigenous Reconciliation, Environment & Sustainability, and Support for At-Risk Children & Youth.
Based in British Columbia, Paper Excellence Canada is a leader in the production of diverse paper products, including specialty, printing, writing, and packaging papers. With an annual production capacity exceeding 2.5 million tonnes and employing over 2,100 individuals, the company is a major employer and partner in the communities it serves.
###
For more news and information on Paper Excellence Canada, you can visit their website at https://paperexcellence.com.
To learn more about the Nature Trust of British Columbia, please visit https://www.naturetrust.bc.ca.
Contact Information:
Brenda Martin
Public Affairs Manager
media@paperexcellence.com
236-982-0484
SOURCE: Paper Excellence
Get a daily dose of Australian Herald news through our daily email, its complimentary and keeps you fully up to date with world and business news as well.
Publish news of your business, community or sports group, personnel appointments, major event and more by submitting a news release to Australian Herald.
More InformationIsrael has acknowledged and thanked the United States and President Joe Biden for standing firmly by Israel's side at the ...
NEW YORK: This week, New York City officials said that one person was killed and six others were injured when ...
NEW YORK, New York - The United Kingdom refrained from supporting demands for a ceasefire in the two-months long Israel-Gaza ...
NEW YORK, New York - The U.S. was alone on Friday in a 13-1 vote for a ceasefire in the ...
WASHINGTON D.C.: The Associated Press (AP) reported that Manuel Rocha, a former American diplomat who served as U.S. ambassador to ...
MADISON, Wisconsin: On November 30, Hridindu Sankar Roychowdhury from Wisconsin pleaded guilty to firebombing a conservative anti-abortion group's office on ...
SYDNEY, NSW, Australia - A Sydney hotel has been evacuated for a second day in a row.The Holiday Inn at ...
KATHMANDU, Nepal - On November 23, Kathmandu hosted the first Nepal-Australia Joint Advisory Committee (JAC) meeting under a new Memorandum ...
chicago, illinois - The U.S. Soccer Federation and Mexico Football Federation submitted a joint bid Friday to host the 2027 ...
Durban [South Africa], December 9 (ANI): India's T20I skipper for the South Africa series, Suryakumar Yadav, feels confident in his ...
Sydney [Australia], December 9 (ANI): Newly appointed Australia captain Alyssa Healy intends to empower other leaders within the Australian squad, ...
New Delhi [India], December 9 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that the first edition of the Indian ...