CN, CP Receive Top Scores for Climate Change Actions
CN and Canadian Pacific (CP) have received leadership-level scores from global environmental non-profit CDP for their 2020 climate change actions and disclosures.
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CN, CP Deliver November Grain-Move Records
CN and Canadian Pacific (CP) have again reported record grain moves for November.
CN Supporting Supply Chain Education, Research
CN is renewing its support of research and education programs at the Centre for Supply Chain Management (SCM) in Waterloo, Ontario, with a C$500,000 donation. It contributed C$500,000 to the Centre, based at Wilfrid Laurier University’s Lazaridis School of Business and Economics, in 2015.
CN Supports Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures
CN announced it is the first North American railroad to formally support the recommendations of the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD), joining more than 1,500 organizations worldwide.
CP, CN Recognized as Sustainability Leaders
Canadian Pacific and CN have been added to the 2020 Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI) North America. CN is also listed on the 2020 DJSI World.
CN IPO: 25 Years, C$100B Market Cap—and Six Locomotives
Twenty-five years ago, Nov. 17, 1995, the Government of Canada put CN (TSX: CNR) (NYSE: CNI) shares up for sale to investors. At C$2.25 billion, it was the biggest IPO in Canadian history. “At the time, CN was the largest and oldest Crown Corporation in Canada,” CN said in a statement marking the anniversary, which it also celebrated with six road locomotives painted in heritage schemes. “Today, CN is a world-class transportation leader and trade-enabler.”
CN Again Earns Spot on Canada’s Top Employer List
Mediacorp Canada Inc. has named CN one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers (2021). It is the Class I railroad’s second consecutive award.
CN Thanks Veterans in Canada, U.S.
To pay tribute to veterans in Canada and the U.S. on Remembrance Day and Veterans Day, Nov. 11, CN has planned a variety of initiatives.
No Longer Atypical
RAILWAY AGE, NOVEMBER 2020 ISSUE: CN’s Autonomous Track Inspection Program (ATIP) uses railcars equipped with sensors and artificial intelligence that automatically scan and analyze tracks while operating in revenue-service freight trains.
A Grain-Move First: CN, CP Exceed 3 MMT in October
CN and Canadian Pacific (CP) each moved more than 3 million metric tons (MMT) of grain in October—a first, as neither had ever exceeded that amount in one month.