Sysco Canada Named One of Canada’s Greenest Employers (2025)

Source: Sysco Canada

Sysco Canada is proud to once again be recognized as one of Canada’s Greenest Employers for 2025, a testament to its unwavering commitment to sustainability, innovation, and building a better future for communities and the planet.

The award celebrates organizations leading the way in environmentally conscious operations. Here’s why Sysco Canada earned this recognition:

Food Waste Reduction: Through its flagship Nourishing Neighbours program, Sysco partners with local organizations to donate or repurpose food waste. Whether donated to those in need or converted into animal feed, the initiative supports Sysco’s impressive 88% waste diversion rate, with a target of reaching 90% by year’s end.

Sustainability Partnerships: Sysco collaborates with industry leaders like the Canadian Roundtable for Sustainable Beef, Ocean Wise, World Wildlife Fund, Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil, Marine Stewardship Council, and the Aquaculture Stewardship Council to promote responsible sourcing and food production.

Eco-Conscious Products: Environmental responsibility is embedded in Sysco’s core offerings, which include a variety of organic, local, and plant-based foods. The Earth Plus product line delivers everyday essentials that are both affordable and environmentally friendly.