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Sharing more rainbows on the 50th anniversary of Earth Day

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As a signatory member of the United Nations Global Compact, Quadra reaffirms its commitment to the Ten core Principles in the areas of human rights, labor, the environment, and anti-corruption.  We contribute to a more sustainable world by putting our people and community’s health and wellbeing first, by choosing responsible partners and by providing sustainable … Continued

A Call to Action for Sustainable Business

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BASF Canada and United Nations Global Compact Network Canada (GCNC) hosted a live lounge during the 2019 ‘Making Global Goals Local Business’ sustainability summit. The United Nations Global Compact (UNGC) is a call to companies everywhere to align their operations and strategies with ten universally accepted principles in the areas of human rights, labour, environment … Continued

Quadra, New Gold and Big Grassy First Nation

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Quadra, New Gold and the Big Grassy First Nation (or Mishkosiminiziibiing Anishinaabeg in Ojibwe) Quadra is a strong supporter of social and economic development in the First Nations communities where we operate. Through capacity building initiatives, like training and infrastructure development, we aim to support these communities and maximize the opportunities brought forth by resources development projects. We … Continued

Mining Days in Kamloops

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Quadra’s Mining Team participated in a fantastic event ‘Mining Days’ in Kamloops last week in the Little Big Science Centre. This is an interactive event where children are invited to do hands on learning about the mining industry. There was “bird seed mining”, gold panning and we had them learning about flotation using marshmallows. Quadra … Continued

Recognition: Walter Banas

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We are proud to share that Walter Banas (Regulatory Affairs Manager – Burlington) received a volunteer award this week presented by Karina Gould (MP, Minister of Democratic Institutions).  This award was in recognition of his contribution to Responsible Distribution Canada that has benefited the chemical and ingredient supply chain over the past many years. Thank … Continued