Toronto Hydro Recognized as one of Canada's Greenest Employers for 2012

TORONTO, April 20, 2012 /CNW/ - Toronto Hydro-Electric System ("Toronto Hydro") is proud to be recognized as one of Canada's Greenest Employers.  The recipients of this honour are chosen for their efforts to create a culture of environmental awareness within their organizations and who are evolving steadily towards sustainability.

Organizations were judged on unique initiatives and programs, the degree employees are involved and the extent that their initiatives have become linked to their public identity and whether they attract new people.

Toronto Hydro not only promotes its energy conservation programs internally, but has a progressive and successful portfolio of conservation and demand management programs for customers that deliver significant energy savings to the City.  In addition, the utility has enhanced its facilities and fleet of vehicles  to manage emissions and energy use. 

For more information on these and other programs, visit: torontohydro.com/conservation

About Toronto Hydro 
The principal business of the Corporation and its subsidiaries is the distribution of electricity by Toronto Hydro-Electric System Limited. Toronto Hydro-Electric System owns and operates an electricity distribution system, which delivers electricity to approximately 709,000 customers located in the City of Toronto. It is the largest municipal electricity distribution company in Canada and distributes approximately 18% of the electricity consumed in the Province of Ontario.

The information in these materials is based on information currently available to Toronto Hydro Corporation and its affiliates (together hereinafter referred to as "Toronto Hydro"), and is provided for information purposes only. Toronto Hydro does not warrant the accuracy, reliability, completeness or timeliness of the information and undertakes no obligation to revise or update these materials. Toronto Hydro (including its directors, officers, employees, agents and subcontractors) hereby waives any and all liability for damages of whatever kind and nature which may occur or be suffered as a result of the use of these materials or reliance on the information therein.

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Tanya Bruckmueller, Toronto Hydro-Electric System
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