Our Achievements
Sharing external recognition we’ve received for our corporate responsibility initiatives
Canada's Top Employers for Young People
The editors of Canada's Top 100 Employers awarded PwC with this special designation which recognizes employers that offer the nation's best benefits for younger workers. PwC is among Canada's leaders in attracting and retaining younger employees to our organization. Key benefits include tuition assistance and the availability of co-op or work-study programs, mentorship and training programs and career management programs.
Canada's Greenest Employers 2012
PwC was selected by Mediacorp Canada Inc. as one of Canada’s Greenest Employers in 2012. Some of the firm programs and initiatives that help identify PwC as one of the year’s Canada’s Greenest Employers include:
- The new PwC Tower at 18 York Street in Toronto was constructed with a commitment to achieve Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) gold certification.
- In July 2008, PwC undertook a major energy efficiency initiative to green its IT and computer systems, such as virtualizing more than 250 servers in its data centres. The firm continues to see the benefits of the project as related to its emissions reduction plan.
- In the last fiscal year, PwC increased the use of recycled paper throughout the firm and PwC saw a reduction of paper usage by 11% or 7,433 thousands of sheets.
Canada's Top 100 Employers for 2012
PwC is proud once again to be named as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers for 2010, published annually in Maclean’s magazine. This year marks the seventh year in a row that PwC is recognized as a top employer. This recognition is awarded to companies that are leaders in their people programs – in everything from benefits and work environment, to employee communications and learning and development.
