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Blended automation and maintenance shutdown in Fairlight
Our facility in Fairlight, SK recently and contractors). The FOM and AOM, along
underwent a blended shutdown, with EHS, led daily toolbox meetings,
undertaking upgrades to both including kicking the day off with a few
maintenance and automation functions stretches to warm up before starting
during the same timeframe. This was done work.
to compress the amount of downtime into Throughout this shutdown there was a
one shutdown as opposed to two. high level of teamwork, coordination, and
The shutdown saw very different comradery. The various teams were very
maintenance tasks occurring at the same organized, and all work completed was
time as the site was completely down for done efficiently and safely.
the automation renewal work. As part of Thanks to everyone involved for making
the shutdown there were at times up to the shutdown run smoothly.
40 people working on site (Viterra staff
Sustainability spotlight: Continued focus on ISCC Program
Viterra Canada has maintained increased demand for canola oil to Europe A full list of our ISCC certified facilities
International Sustainability and Carbon through the ISCC program in 2025. and more information on the program
Certification (ISSC) at our facilities In early 2025, the ISCC eligibility and updated eligibility can be found in
since 2012. The program began with requirements were updated. Our CAR OurPlace.
ISCC EU certification to meet European team has been working diligently to Thank you to all of those involved in the
requirements placed on biofuels and increase the number of producers in ISCC program!
has since expanded to include ISCC the program. Currently, we have over
Plus certification. Through ISCC Plus, 2500 producers enrolled. Continued
all commodities produced on certified efforts to sign up and renew producers
farms can be marketed as sustainability allows Viterra to maintain access to
certified. the European biofuel market and meet
We certified three additional facilities, other potential market demands for
Falher, Grimshaw, and Sexsmith, in 2024, sustainability certified products.
which has helped to support meeting
Viterra x Bunge On July 8, CEO Greg Heckman will Please remember that until we officially
integration update lead a global town hall to talk about close, we are two separate companies
our newly combined company, our
and must act accordingly until our
mission and values, as well as our merger is completed.
Our business combination with Bunge future direction. The next day, Kyle
is slated to close on July 2, once Jeworski will conduct a town hall In the meantime, if you have any
all customary closing actions are focused on the Canadian business and integration related questions, please
completed. Once these items have the opportunities we see ahead for our refer to the Viterra x Bunge section on
been taken care of, a news release will region. We will provide further details OurPlace or contact integrationteam@
be distributed providing notification on these meetings soon. viterra.com.
that the deal has closed.
This will trigger our integration plans
and the actions we need to take to
start combining our two organizations.
We have developed a comprehensive
communications plan to ensure that
employees have the information they
need from day one onwards. Please
watch your inboxes for additional
information in the days ahead.
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