Sustainability
Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) principles are at the very core of what we do.
CVW CleanTech has invested over 20 years developing clean technology that can reduced methane emissions –
technology that is economically viable but also supports decarbonization
At CVW CleanTech, we put sustainability front and centre.
We have created the world’s first diversified investment option for clean technology royalties.
Our Senior leadership team has diverse expertise on ESG principles which has created a foundation of strong governance within the organization at all levels. Central to our strategy is investing in a range of viable clean technologies. We have created the world’s first diversified investment option for clean technology royalties.
CVW CleanTech’s management team and Investment Committee evaluate every new royalty investment using stringent ESG principles.
Our ESG Decision Making Criteria
Through the process of evaluating potential partners for suitability with our investment mandate, CVW CleanTech has embedded a purposeful list of social, economic, and governance related factors including:
Environmental
- Supporting Decarbonization
- Minimizing Emissions
- Enabling a More Circular Economy
Social
- Engaging with Local Communities
- Strengthening Relationships with Indigenous Communities
- Preserving the Natural Environment in Local Communities
Governance
- Evidence of Robust and Mature Internal Governance Processes
- Maintaining an Excellent Health and Safety Record
- Advocating for Responsible Consumption and Production
Learn more about our Corporate Governance Program
Our Commitment to Local Communities
Relationship with Local Communities -
the CVW CleanTech Example
CVW CleanTech is proud to partner with five First Nation and Métis communities to advance the commercialization of its proprietary technology. This landmark framework presents a step towards reconciliation by fostering meaningful partnerships and empowering Indigenous communities in the implementation and management of CVW CleanTech's proprietary technology.
At CVW CleanTech, we strive to establish relationships with partners who represent the vales of their communities in the areas where they operate. In line with our commitment to evaluate potential investments within our ESG framework, we contribute to social development by supporting companies who can maximize their positive impacts and mitigate potential negative impacts.