Export Development Canada (EDC) is proud to accept its place among the Corporate Knights Best 50 Corporate Citizens in Canada.

We are grateful for the recognition from Corporate Knights,” said Robert Fosco, Vice President, Environmental & Corporate Responsibility. “EDC’s corporate social responsibility (CSR) practices are a vital part of our business culture and the work we do partnering with Canadian companies around the world.” We are grateful for the recognition from Corporate Knights,” said Robert Fosco, Vice President, Environmental & Corporate Responsibility. “EDC’s corporate social responsibility (CSR) practices are a vital part of our business culture and the work we do partnering with Canadian companies around the world.”

Corporate Knights is a research organization recognized globally for its transparent approach to measuring corporate sustainability practices. The Corporate Knights Best 50 assesses the performance of organizations with annual revenues of at least 1 billion dollars, across 17 key fields.

Over the last 4 years, EDC was named to the Corporate Knights’ Future 40 list of Responsible Corporate Leaders in Canada, recognizing organizations with revenue below 1 billion dollars.

“We’ve worked hard and made much progress, but know there’s always room for improvement,” said Fosco. “Our corporate goal is to have a bigger impact on the market, helping more Canadian companies than ever before, and to always do so in a sustainable way.”

For a full outline of the Best 50 Corporate Citizens methodology, visit the Corporate Knights page.

About EDC

Export Development Canada (EDC) is a financial Crown corporation dedicated to helping Canadian businesses make an impact at home and abroad. EDC has the financial products and knowledge Canadian companies need to confidently enter new markets, reduce financial risk and grow their business as they go from local to global. Together, EDC and Canadian companies are building a more prosperous, stronger and sustainable economy for all Canadians.

For more information and to learn how we can help your company, call us at 1-800-229-0575 or visit www.edc.ca.