Commitment

Yukon Energy’s commitment to sustainability is built on the following pillars:

Conservation

Environment: We will work to minimize the environmental impacts of our facilities, operations and businesses.

Stewardship and Biodiversity: We will manage the environment and ecosystems where we operate to minimize loss and support habitat recovery.

Climate Change: We will seek innovative, cost-effective ways to minimize greenhouse gas emissions from our operations, while adapting to the effects of climate change.

Energy Efficiency: We will promote conservation and efficiency amongst our customers. We will produce, deliver, and use electricity as efficiently as possible.

Community

Communications and Engagement: We will communicate with and engage our stakeholders openly, honestly, and on a regular basis.         

First Nations Relations: We will communicate with and engage Yukon First Nations people in a manner that respects their values, culture, and traditions.

Security of Supply: We will provide Yukoners with safe, reliable, and affordable electricity.

Culture

Health and Safety: We will strive to provide a safe and healthy workplace for our employees and contractors.

Workplace: We will aim to build a fair, respectful, and diverse workplace for our employees and contractors.

Accountability: We will set clear goals and expectations, communicate those goals to our staff and to Yukoners, and report back on how we are meeting those commitments.

Commerce

Economic Value: We will deliver economic value to our shareholders, and to the communities in which we operate.

Supply Chain: We will encourage our suppliers to surpass baseline requirements, where possible, to reduce the environmental and social impacts of their operations.

Partnerships: We will seek out opportunities for innovative business solutions that create durable benefits for all parties.