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Goodfood Customers Now Enjoy Planet-Friendly Deliveries

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Monday, April 17, 2023

TORONTO and MONTREAL, April 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Goodfood Market Corp. (“Goodfood” or “the Company”) (TSX: FOOD) has made every day Earth Day through recent operational improvements that will have an important positive impact on our planet.

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  • TORONTO and MONTREAL, April 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Goodfood Market Corp. (“Goodfood” or “the Company”) (TSX: FOOD) has made every day Earth Day through recent operational improvements that will have an important positive impact on our planet.
  • The Company announced today that customers can now feel even better about their Goodfood meals knowing that delivery carbon emissions are permanently being offset going forward.
  • In partnership with Less Emissions, Goodfood is offsetting the carbon impact of its deliveries by supporting Canadian projects, including Les Minéraux Harsco’s slag-based recycling operations in Quebec and The Net Zero Waste Inc. City of Abbotsford Composting Facility in British Columbia.
  • The climate crisis is at the top of that list,” said Jonathan Ferrari, Goodfood Chairman and CEO.

BASF Canada and Bullfrog Power support upskilling Indigenous workers with a $25,000 donation

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Tuesday, November 1, 2022

MISSISSAUGA, ON, Nov. 1, 2022 /CNW/ - BASF Canada and Bullfrog Power have come together with Iron & Earth to support upskilling Indigenous workers in the renewable energy sector.

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  • MISSISSAUGA, ON, Nov. 1, 2022 /CNW/ - BASF Canada and Bullfrog Power have come together with Iron & Earth to support upskilling Indigenous workers in the renewable energy sector.
  • Through a joint $25,000 donation from BASF Canada and Bullfrog Power, Iron & Earth provided funding to the Community Wind Skills Training Program and Maskwacis Cultural College.
  • Iron & Earth thank our sponsor partners Bullfrog Power and BASF Canada who have helped make this opportunity a reality."
  • BASF Canada, headquartered in Mississauga, Ontario, is a subsidiary of BASF SE and an affiliate of BASF Corporation.

Focus on Sustainability Initiatives Gains Sodexo – Canada’s Greenest Employer Award 2022

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Wednesday, April 20, 2022

MONTREAL, April 20, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sodexo has been named one of Canadas Greenest Employers for 2022 by Mediacorp Canada.

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  • MONTREAL, April 20, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sodexo has been named one of Canadas Greenest Employers for 2022 by Mediacorp Canada.
  • At Sodexo, our mission is to create a positive, lasting impact, while respecting our communities and taking care of our natural resources.
  • Additionally, Sodexo Canadas commitment to renewable energy allowed us to achieve four years earlier than planned.
  • Sodexo is included in the CAC Next 20, CAC 40 ESG, FTSE 4 Good and DJSI indices.

RBC signs second long-term renewable energy Power Purchase Agreement

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Wednesday, March 9, 2022

TORONTO, March 9, 2022 /CNW/ - RBC today announced the signing of its second long-term, renewable energy Power Purchase Agreement (PPA).

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  • TORONTO, March 9, 2022 /CNW/ - RBC today announced the signing of its second long-term, renewable energy Power Purchase Agreement (PPA).
  • The group will purchase a total of 90,000 MWh in renewable energy from the project each year, with each buyer receiving equal thirds through their respective agreement with BHE Canada.
  • RBC remains the first Canadian financial institution to have executed two renewable energy PPAs signing its inaugural agreement in July 2020 as an industry first.
  • "These power purchase agreements are an example of the demand for clean, renewable energy for Canadian businesses to create a more sustainable future."

RBC signs second long-term renewable energy Power Purchase Agreement

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Wednesday, March 9, 2022

TORONTO, March 9, 2022 /CNW/ - RBC today announced the signing of its second long-term, renewable energy Power Purchase Agreement (PPA).

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  • TORONTO, March 9, 2022 /CNW/ - RBC today announced the signing of its second long-term, renewable energy Power Purchase Agreement (PPA).
  • The group will purchase a total of 90,000 MWh in renewable energy from the project each year, with each buyer receiving equal thirds through their respective agreement with BHE Canada.
  • RBC remains the first Canadian financial institution to have executed two renewable energy PPAs signing its inaugural agreement in July 2020 as an industry first.
  • "These power purchase agreements are an example of the demand for clean, renewable energy for Canadian businesses to create a more sustainable future."

Four years earlier than planned, Sodexo Canada achieves transition to 100% renewable energy

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Wednesday, February 9, 2022

Montreal, Feb. 09, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sodexo Canada today announced its achievement of the RE100 scope 2 target a full four years earlier than planned.

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  • Montreal, Feb. 09, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sodexo Canada today announced its achievement of the RE100 scope 2 target a full four years earlier than planned.
  • That goal was achieved by Sodexo Canada on [DATE].
  • At Sodexo Canada, we started the journey of reducing our carbon footprint many years ago, mentioned Normand St-Gelais, Director Corporate Social Responsibility at Sodexo Canada.
  • Sodexo offices and warehouse are proudly powered by Bullfrog Power with green energy from renewable sources which allows us to reduce the carbon footprint and support the growth of renewable energy in Canada.

Solas Energy® Consulting Achieves Zero Emissions from 2019 through 2021

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Thursday, January 13, 2022

The carbon offsets are part of Solas Energy Consulting's commitment to achieving net zero emissions for its operations.

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  • The carbon offsets are part of Solas Energy Consulting's commitment to achieving net zero emissions for its operations.
  • Solas Energy Consulting quantified its operational Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions to determine the offsets.
  • "I am delighted to announce that these offsets bring Solas Energy Consulting to our corporate goal of net zero emissions for our US and Canadian operations for 2019 through 2021," noted Paula McGarrigle, Co-founder and Managing Director of Calgary-based Solas Energy Consulting Inc. "Leveraging our extensive experience in quantifying and advising clients on GHG emissions and sustainability programs help us understand areas where we can make improvements in our own business operations."
  • Solas Energy Consulting provides comprehensive strategy and consulting services for renewable energy solutions throughout the US and Canada.

Luminato Festival Toronto Debuts a Virtual Taste of Edward Burtynsky's New Public Art Piece

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Friday, October 15, 2021

Free tickets now available for Encountering Edward Burtynsky's In the Wake of Progress: A Film by Bokeh Collective virtual premiere

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  • Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - October 15, 2021) - Luminato Festival Toronto - the city's international festival of arts and ideas is proud to present the virtual debut of Encountering Edward Burtynsky's In the Wake of Progress : A Film by Bokeh Collective.
  • His new public art piece, In the Wake of Progress is a powerful immersive presentation that weaves together photographs and film from throughout his career.
  • "We are honoured to be entrusted with this incredible project in partnership with Edward Burtynsky and Luminato Festival Toronto.
  • @thebokehcollective
    Luminato Festival Toronto is an international arts festival dedicated to performance, media and visual arts, and programming that cuts across traditional artform boundaries.

BASF Canada and Bullfrog Power launch documentary on Circular Economy to educate Canadians on a more efficient resource management system

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Tuesday, May 4, 2021

"Innovations from the chemical industry are crucial to this transformation and that is why, at BASF, we are currently driving forward numerous innovation projects for the circular economy.

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  • "Innovations from the chemical industry are crucial to this transformation and that is why, at BASF, we are currently driving forward numerous innovation projects for the circular economy.
  • BASF Canada is a subsidiary of BASF SE, and an affiliate of BASF Corporation.
  • In 2005, Bullfrog Power revolutionized Canada\'s energy landscape by giving businesses and individuals a renewable energy choice for the first time.
  • As a Certified B Corporation, Bullfrog Power meets higher standards of social and environmental performance, transparency, and accountability.

RBC becomes first Canadian bank to sign long-term renewable energy Power Purchase Agreement

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Tuesday, July 28, 2020

The agreement will provideRBC with clean, renewable energy from a new 39 MW solar project one of the largest Power Purchase Agreements in Canadian history

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  • The agreement will provideRBC with clean, renewable energy from a new 39 MW solar project one of the largest Power Purchase Agreements in Canadian history
    TORONTO, July 28, 2020 /CNW/ -RBC today announced the signing of a formal partnership with Bullfrog Power, a Spark Power company, and BluEarth Renewables for a long-term renewable energy Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) a first for a Canadian financial institution.
  • "We're proud to be the first Canadian bank to sign a long-term renewable energy Power Purchase Agreement, demonstrating our commitment to clean, sustainable power," said Scott Foster, SVP, Global Head of Corporate Real Estate at RBC.
  • RBC and Bullfrog Power have a longstanding relationship, dating back to 2005 when RBC became Bullfrog Power's first major corporate purchaser of renewable energy.
  • "Power purchase agreements are the most effective way to expand renewable energy in Canada," said Sean Drygas, President of Bullfrog Power.