Equitable Bank Becomes Carbon Neutral | 2021-11-02 | Press Releases | Stockhouse

“As today’s announcement attests, we are achieving this alignment through our digital banking capabilities, energy efficient, cloud-based architecture, focused real estate footprint and the essential financing we are providing to the Darkwoods Forest Conservation in Western Canada.

“As we progress on our climate change journey, we are committed to maintaining carbon neutrality in our Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions,” said Mr. Moor.

Spanning remote valleys, mountains and lakes in the West Kootenay region of B.C., Darkwoods provides essential habitat for dozens of species at risk.

The project is independently verified to guarantee the highest environmental integrity and credits are dedicated to immediate emissions reduction, supporting the transition to a low carbon global economy.

As one of the world’s leading professional services firms, WSP provides engineering and design services to clients in the Transportation & Infrastructure, Property & Buildings, Environment, Power & Energy, Resources and Industry sectors, as well as offering strategic advisory services.

Through a global network of projects, the company delivers the highest quality solutions to make real change possible and achieve carbon neutral, 100% renewable energy and net zero goals: reducing carbon emissions, generating renewable energy, conserving and restoring forests and biodiversity, and improving health and livelihoods.

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