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CN recognizes 68 customers, suppliers and supply chain partners under EcoConnexions Partnership Program

Nov 15, 2023

CN (TSX: CNR) (NYSE: CNI) today recognized 68 of its customers, suppliers and supply chain partners for their enhanced and continued commitment to sustainability. This year, CN extended the program to its suppliers in recognition of the pivotal role they play in supporting CN’s day-to-day operations and in the advancement of the Company’s sustainability ambitions.

“CN is proud to celebrate the increased actions of our customers and supply chain partners who strive to operate more sustainably. Our aim is for CN’s EcoConnexions Partnership Program to be a vehicle of collaboration as we deepen relationships across our supply chain.”

− Doug MacDonald, Executive Vice-President and Chief Marketing Officer

“Engaging with our suppliers is critical to achieving CN’s sustainability goals. Sustainable procurement is an important part of how we are delivering responsibly and championing sustainability across our value chain.”

− JJ Dratva, Assistant Vice-President Procurement and Supply Management

CN’s EcoConnexions Partnership Program celebrates companies that are dedicated to building a more sustainable future by supporting climate action, reducing their environmental impact, promoting biodiversity and more sustainable and ethical business practices.

To recognize the achievements and commitment to sustainable business practices by its partners, CN is planting 100,000 trees in Canada and the United States, in partnership with Tree Canada.

This year’s 68 EcoConnexions Partnership Program partners, consisting of our customers, suppliers and supply chain partners, are:

Alcoa Corporation

ArcelorMittal Dofasco, G.P.

Atlantic Container Line

BASF Canada

Bunge North America

Cando Rail

Canfor

Cargill

Cascades

Cenovus Energy

CF Industries

CMA CGM (America) LLC

Coca-Cola Canada

COSCO Shipping Lines (North America)

Domtar

DuPont

Evergreen Shipping Agency (America)

Ford Motor Company

Gerdau

Gibson Energy

Halifax Port Authority

Hapag-Lloyd America

Heidelberg Materials

Honda Canada

HOPA Ports

Imperial Oil

Ingredion

J.B. Hunt

Kraft Heinz Canada

Kruger Products LP

Labatt Brewing Company

Louisiana Pacific

Maersk Line

Maple Leaf Foods

McAsphalt Industries

Michelin North America

Mondelēz International

Montreal Port Authority

MSC (Canada)

Nissan North America

Nortera Foods

Nouryon

NOVA Chemicals

Ocean Network Express (ONE)

OOCL USA

Owens Corning

PepsiCo Canada

Prince Rupert Port Authority

Progress Rail

Resolute Forest Products Canada

Secure Energy

Suncor

Teck Coal

Tenaris Global Services USA

The Greenbrier Companies

Toyota Canada

Trinity Industries

UPS

Vancouver Fraser Port Authority

Viterra

Volkswagen Group Canada

Vopak

Wabtec

Walmart Canada

West Fraser Timber

Weyerhaeuser

Yang Ming

ZIM Integrated Services

An independent third-party specializing in sustainability performs the evaluation to select customers, suppliers and supply chain partners, which are based on each applicant’s policies, targets and actions.

CN’s EcoConnexions programs engage employees, communities, customers, suppliers and supply chain partners to help us achieve our goals of reducing emissions, conserving resources, and protecting biodiversity. Through the EcoConnexions Partnership Program and From the Ground Up, our community tree planting program, CN has planted over 2.3 million trees since 2012. To learn more on how CN is building a more sustainable future, please visit www.cn.ca/en/delivering-responsibly.

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