Taking action on climate change
At Imperial, we share the
concern that all Canadians have for the environment and recognize that the
risk of climate change and its potential impact on society and ecosystems may
prove to be significant. Learn
how we are taking steps to better understand and respond to this important
issue.
Understanding gasoline pricing
Gasoline
pricing has always been a hotly debated topic and for good cause. People want
to know how gasoline prices are set, why they fluctuate and what is included
in the price. Find out
more about this complex and often confusing topic.
Low-sulphur gasoline
We are now producing low-sulphur gasoline at
all our refineries across Canada. Over $600 million, 18 months of
construction, and the efforts of more than 2,000 people have enabled us to
reduce the sulphur content of our gasoline by over 90 per cent to 30 parts per
million. "
Investing in Cleaner Air" (Winter 2002 Volume 86 Number 446) is an article
in the Imperial Oil Review that talks about this issue in more detail.
Corporate citizenship report
Imperial's
corporate citizenship report provides a comprehensive overview of how we
continue to improve our safety, health and environmental performance, the
guiding principles we use to run our business, and the actions we are taking
to realize our commitments to customers, employees, shareholders and our
neighbours in the communities in which we operate.
Energy
conservation
"
A Big Idea Comes to Life" (Number 2, 2003 Volume 87 Number 448 ) - An
Imperial Oil Review article examines saving energy and reducing emissions.
Imperial is investing $250 million in cogeneration facilities that produce
electricity from clean-burning natural gas and use the exhaust heat to make
steam.
"
Conserving Energy Only Makes Sense" (Spring 2000 Volume 84 Number 436) is
an article from the Imperial Oil Review. From production wells to
refineries, this article explains why energy conservation is good for the
environment and for business
Imperial and fuel cells
Fuel cells to power vehicles and produce electricity are among the
technologies that might help further improve energy efficiency and reduce
emissions. These developments are discussed in an article from the Imperial
Oil Review entitled "
Future Motoring" (Spring 2001 Volume 85 Number 440).
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