January 4th, 2024
For Immediate Release
SYNERGY NORTH Launches Feedback on Sustainability Survey to Gauge Stakeholder Perspectives
Thunder Bay, ON – In a proactive move towards enhancing corporate responsibility, SYNERGY NORTH has launched a Feedback on Sustainability survey focusing on Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) aspects. The survey, designed to take approximately 15 minutes to complete, seeks input from customers, employees, and other stakeholders within Thunder Bay and Kenora communities.
Addressing the significance of this initiative, says Andy Armitage, Vice President, Customer Care, IT & Strategic Planning, ”hearing from customers, employees, and stakeholders is vital to supporting the future. The materiality analysis allows us to ensure we are focusing on the issues most important to our stakeholders.”
The Feedback on Sustainability survey aims to ensure SYNERGY NORTH focuses on the issues which are top of mind for stakeholders. Participants will respond to a range of questions focused on ESG aspects, aiding SYNERGY NORTH in evaluating and monitoring across various business operations what is identified as being important to its customers. “We understand our customers’ interest in our activities and their expectations for us to lead as an environmental steward, a progressive employer, and an active contributor to social and economic growth,” noted Armitage.
The public engagement survey commenced today and will run until February 9th, 2024. Open to all SYNERGY NORTH customers, participants can access the survey by visiting: https://haveyoursay.synergynorth.ca/esg. As a token of appreciation, all participants will be entered into a draw for a chance to win a cart full of groceries from a local market. A winner will be announced each week, for five weeks.
“Your input is not just welcomed— it’s essential. By dedicating 15 minutes to this survey, you become an influencer in steering our environmental, social, and governance practices. Your insights will directly contribute to identifying areas of opportunity and ensuring that our operations align with your expectations. Moreover, your participation enables Synergy North to better understand the evolving landscape of ESG,” says Armitage.
SYNERGY NORTH emphasizes the importance of utilizing data from various sources to measure results and envision future growth opportunities related to environmental, social, and governance factors.“This is not just a survey; it’s a chance for you to actively shape the responsible practices of your utility provider,” added Armitage.
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For more information, please contact:
Amanda Bay: abay@synergynorth.ca
