BRUCE POWER'S
Environment & Sustainability Policy
You can count on Bruce Power to:
Ingrain a healthy safety culture which promotes the four pillars of nuclear safety — Reactor, Radiological, Environmental, and Industrial;
Commit to excellence by meeting or exceeding all relevant legal and voluntary environmental and social requirements to which Bruce Power subscribes;
Focus on continuous improvement by adopting applicable industry best practices and requirements of ISO 14001;
Prevent pollution by responsibly managing emissions, effluents, and waste, and implementing best practices for spill mitigation measures;
Understand our environmental impact and verify environmental protection through monitoring the environment, collaborating with industry and the community, and driving related strategic research and innovation;
Continuously monitor, assess, and mitigate Bruce Power’s interactions with Lake Huron and its surrounding watershed by effectively managing water taking activities and reducing thermal discharge impacts, incorporating input from Saugeen Ojibway Nation and other Indigenous Communities;
Work with Saugeen Ojibway Nation and other Indigenous Communities to continuously improve our understanding and integration of Indigenous Knowledge for improved environmental protection;
Uphold trust with Saugeen Ojibway Nation, Indigenous Communities, and other partners and interested parties through open and transparent communication on environmental interests and sustainability commitments;
Promote environmental stewardship and awareness at work, in the community, and across Ontario;
Support partners, communities, and organizations to drive innovative projects aimed at protecting and restoring ecosystems, offsetting environmental impacts, and strengthening sustainability in a real and tangible way;
Ensure our business decisions uphold sustainability principles by conserving energy, prioritizing the reduction and diversion of waste, and integrating product lifecycle considerations in our Supply Chain; and
Champion climate action as we continue refurbishments and incremental output projects to power Ontario forward with reliable, non-carbon emitting energy, and through net greenhouse gas reduction efforts.
Eric Chassard, President and Chief Executive Officer
BRUCE POWER'S
Environment & Sustainability Policy
You can count on Bruce Power to:
Ingrain a healthy nuclear safety culture which promotes nuclear safety, radiological safety, industrial safety and environmental safety and sustainability;
Commit to excellence by meeting or exceeding all relevant legal and voluntary requirements to which Bruce Power subscribes;
Understand our environmental impact and verify environmental protection through monitoring the environment, collaborating with industry and the community, and driving related strategic research and innovation;
Focus on continuous improvement by adopting applicable industry best practices and requirements of ISO 14001;
Ensure our business decisions support the application and practice of sustainability principles by protecting, conserving, and restoring our resources through energy conservation, reducing water consumption, supporting waste diversion, and considering product life cycle in our Supply Chain;
Hold ourselves accountable to prevent pollution through robust management of emissions, effluents and waste, as well as implementation of spill mitigation measures;
Promote environmental stewardship and awareness at work, in the community, and across Ontario;
Uphold the trust of the community through open and transparent communication with partners, Indigenous communities, interested parties on environmental interests, and sustainability commitments;
Play a leading role in keeping the air clean and fighting climate change; supporting emissions reduction strategies to achieve a Net Zero Canada by 2050; adopting ambitious net reduction strategies for Bruce Power to achieve Net Zero (Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions) by 2027; and
Support partners, communities and organizations to drive innovations and projects to offset and sequester carbon in a real and tangible way.
Eric Chassard, President and Chief Executive Officer