Drax Group Canada

Leading manufacturer of biomass pellets sourced from sustainable managed forests. 🌿 Part of @DraxGroup

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A new report has found that Drax sources nearly 75% of its goods and services in Canada from suppliers local to its operations. 📃

Read more highlights from report here 👉 https://t.co/RAsNWQ2mzX

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A new economic analysis has found that Drax supported more than 3,000 jobs across Canada in 2023 📃

These jobs are in a wide range of sectors including manufacturing, engineering and transportation 🛠️

Read the full report here 👉 https://t.co/ZJMqAOxGmG

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Introducing brand-new carbon removals company, @eliminicdr, and their ambition to be a leader in #carbonremovals. 🌍

➡️ Find out more on the Elimini website: https://t.co/c4SMpDLx9A

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We’re on a mission to transform carbon removals into a world changing reality. Join us.

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A new economic analysis has found that Drax contributed $1 billion towards the Canadian economy and supported more than 3,000 jobs in 2023.

Read more about the report here 👉 https://t.co/2gSN87kUZ5

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We were proud to sponsor the Armstrong Music in the Park event earlier this month 🎵

At Drax we’re committed to supporting people and positive community initiatives in the areas where we operate 🤝

Find out more about the Drax community fund here 👉 https://t.co/jwpJt6Mm9V

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We recently welcomed Mayor of Armstrong Joe Cramer and Armstrong Spallumcheen Chamber of Commerce members for a tour of our pellet plant facility. At Drax we work closely with our local councils as part of our commitment to supporting the communities where we operate 🤝

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We’re proud to share that Scientists in School, an organization that ignites scientific curiosity through #STEM enrichment workshops, has recently received funding from the #DraxFoundation 🤝

🔗Read more about the valuable work they do here: https://t.co/K0bSclrgbM

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We were pleased to welcome Minister Nathan Cullen and Smithers Councillor Sam Raven for a tour of our Smithers pellet plant facility last week. At Drax we work closely with our local councils and MLAs as part of our commitment to supporting the communities where we operate 🤝

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Today, on #NationalIndigenousPeoplesDay, we honor and celebrate the rich cultures, traditions, and contributions of Indigenous communities across Canada. At Drax, we are committed to working in guidance from #IndigenousPeoples to build a brighter, more inclusive future for all.

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The Drax Foundation has awarded CA$260k to three non profit organizations here in Canada and will help connect over 3,000 children to #STEMeducation 📚💻

Learn more about the Drax Foundation here. 👇

https://t.co/byG8C1UFTe

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Last weekend we joined Science World at the Community Science Celebration in Kamloops as part of their On The Road tour 🙌🏼

These hands on workshops show young learners what a career in STEM can look like 🧑‍🔬

#scienceworld #STEMeducation

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We were pleased to donate $11,000 to the Spirit of the North Healthcare Foundation in Prince George earlier this month to help purchase vital medical equipment. We're committed to supporting the communities local to our operations. 🤝

#communitysupport #DraxCommunityFund

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We’re supporting the Williams Lake Basketball Association's female youth program through a $10,000 donation 🏀

“Thanks to Drax’s support, we’ve been able to empower a new generation of female athletes in our community.” - Coach Peel

Learn more 👉 https://t.co/rgoMfayDhU

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Today, on #RedDressDay, Drax joins hands in a tribute to the missing and murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and 2SLGBTQQIA+ peoples. We stand with those in mourning, embracing our Indigenous allies, and pledging to work together to bring profound change. #RedDressDay

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We’re proud to announce that Drax’s SVP of Northern Operations, Liezl van Wyk, has been named Thought Leader of the Year at the Canadian Biomass awards 🏆👏🏼

Find out more here 👉🏻 https://t.co/y3iVDLNY6D

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The newly published #DraxFoundation Annual Review: reporting on the impact of the £2.7 million funding it provided to our communities around the world in 2023, including $995,000 in Canada. 👥 🌍 🤝

🔗 Read more: https://t.co/KiVy1zJF6V

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TY to @AMD, @atbfinancial, @DraxGroupCanada, G. Murray and Edna Forbes Foundation Fund, @SouthSaskFdn, @GoreMutual, Robert Kerr Foundation, @SCJohnson, @TD_Canada, @TeckResources , @TELUS , and @FriendlyFuture, The Catherine & Maxwell Meighen Foundation!

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We were pleased to donate $5,000 to the Burns Lake & District Centennial Ball Drop last week which raises money for local projects. At Drax we’re committed to supporting the communities local to our operations. 🤝

#communitysupport #communitygiving #DraxCommunityFund

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We were pleased to welcome @ParklandCounty Mayor Allan Gamble and county representatives for a tour of our Entwistle pellet plant facility last week. At Drax we work closely with our local councils as part of our commitment to supporting the communities where we operate 🤝

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Join us in celebrating International Day of Women and Girls in Science, a day aimed at promoting equal access and participation of females in #STEM fields. 🌍 🔭

We’re pleased to support such a great cause through the #DraxFoundation. Learn more… 📺 🤝