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Canadian Pacific Railway Releases 2016 Sustainability Report

Written by EHS Insight Staff | Aug 4, 2017 5:35:16 PM

Canadian Pacific, a North American transcontinental railway company, released its 2016 Sustainability Report.

Health and Safety Highlights

  • In 2016, Canadian Pacific (CP) achieved an FRA train accident frequency (per million train-miles) of 0.97, a 27 percent improvement from 2015, which was 1.33
    • This rate is the lowest in CP's history
  • Personal injury frequency was 1.64, an 11 percent improvement from 2015, with 24 percent less injuries
  • Introduced "Home Safe" initiative to reinforce safety accountability among its employees

Sustainability Highlights

  • Reduced greenhouse gas emissions by 13.2 percent between 2014 and 2016
  • Over 68 percent of the 355 contaminated sites identified have been remediated to regulatory standards

For the full report, click here.