COMMUNITY
Strong communities make everything we do possible. That is why we take an active role — not just as a business but as a neighbour, a partner, and an advocate for long-term, local well-being.
Building Lasting Relationships
We are here for the long haul. Where we operate, we contribute. That means supporting community initiatives, investing in local development, and creating spaces for collaboration. We take pride in helping communities thrive — economically, and socially.
Aboriginal, First Nations, & Indigenous Peoples Policy
The following principles guide us in our efforts to build and maintain effective long-term relationships:
Mutual Respect
- Graymont is committed to recognizing the unique rights of Aboriginal, First Nations, and Indigenous peoples as well as understanding and respecting their history, customs, beliefs, and traditions.
- Graymont is committed to earning the respect of Aboriginal, First Nations, and Indigenous peoples.
Communication
- Graymont is committed to listening and communicating openly and honestly.
- Graymont is committed to consulting in a timely and culturally appropriate manner as well as proactively engaging Aboriginal, First Nations, and Indigenous peoples to ensure the protection and enhancement of their communities.
Environment
- Graymont recognizes and respects Aboriginal, First Nations, and Indigenous peoples’ special relationship with the land and the environment. We take our obligations to the land and our responsibility to operate in an environmentally responsible manner seriously.
Graymont is committed to building long-term, mutually beneficial relationships with Aboriginal, First Nations, and Indigenous communities that are based on respect and trust.
We are focused on creating value in many areas including the following:
Education and Employment
- Supporting Aboriginal, First Nations, and Indigenous peoples in developing their potential and increasing their ability to pursue rewarding careers with Graymont and other areas.
Enterprise Development
- Working closely with Aboriginal, First Nations, and Indigenous businesses to find mutually beneficial opportunities for supplying goods and services to our operations.
Community Development
- Investing in opportunities to build capacity for future progress while supporting Aboriginal, First Nations, and Indigenous Peoples’ cultures, traditions, and priorities.
Global Supply Network
Click below to explore Graymont’s locations and strategically positioned rail-to-truck transload terminals which ensure reliable product supply for our customers.
Community Engagement
Click below to discover the projects that are driving positive change in the communities where we work and live.