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Exshaw Cement Plant
         WESTERN   CANADA  Cement  Turning sunshine into
                           Energy




                           a power play





                           Opportunity             Results
                           Use of renewable energy   45% of Exshaw’s energy
                           at Exshaw through       was sourced from
                           Virtual Power Purchase   renewable energy in 2023,
                           Agreements (VPPAs) to   representing a reduction
                           reduce Scope 2 emissions   in Scope 2 emissions of
                           and cost of energy.     56 ktCO2.
                                                   This also resulted in
                           Solution                2 MCHF in energy cost
         Brad Kohl
           CEO             Alberta Energy transition   savings.
                           is underway, from coal to
                           natural gas to renewable
                           energy. Exshaw has 2
                           VPPAs (Solar and Wind)
                           that can offset as much as
                           70% of the total energy on
                           site, while also providing
                           savings on energy cost.
      Stephanie Voysey
         Head of
       Sustainability
      and Environment






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