Growing a Sustainable Business Community Survey

Help Us Grow a Sustainable Burnaby Business Community

The Burnaby Board of Trade has been a longtime leader in helping its membership of businesses become more sustainable by providing environmental workshops, events, task forces and advocacy.

As part of our mission to create a resilient and sustainable community, we would like to hear from you how we can better support your business in transitioning to becoming more sustainable.

Thank you for participating.

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* 1. What is your role in the organization?

Other (please specify)

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* 2. Name of Business

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* 3. Sector

Other (please specify)

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* 4. Size of organization

Micro (1 to 5)

Small (6 to 99)

Medium (100 to 499)

Large (500 and up)

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* 5. To what extent has your organization adopted sustainable practices?

Low adoption - Just getting started

Moderate adoption- Have implemented some sustainability practices/initiatives

High adoption- Have embedded sustainability significantly into our business strategy and/or operations

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* 6. The Burnaby Board of Trade regularly offers workshops on a broad range of Sustainability topics. Which areas are the most relevant for your business? (check all that apply)

Waste Reduction

Incentives to reduce energy usage and transition to clean energy

Sustainability Leadership

Embedding Sustainability in Your Organization

Creating a Sustainable Workforce Culture

Sustainable Supply Chain

Sustainable Procurement

Government Regulations

Carbon Credits

Redirecting Unwanted Food

Marketing Sustainability Achievements

Engaging Internal Stakeholders

Engaging the Board

Marketing Sustainability Achievements

Social Purpose in Business

Other (please specify)

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* 7. The Burnaby Board of Trade regularly advocates for lower barrier supports for sustainable incentive programs, public/private collaboration and knowledge sharing and education to help business become more sustainable. Which of the following areas is important to your business? (Check all that apply)

Incentives to help transition to clean energy.

Tools to help our business measure our carbon footprint.

Education to help our business better understand climate risks and adaptation strategies.

Public sector RFP support for businesses demonstrating measurable sustainable impact.

Other (please specify)

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* 8. There are numerous types of certifications and frameworks to guide business to become more sustainable. What areas are you most interested in learning more about? (check all that apply)

B Corp Certification

Environmental Sustainability Governance (ESG's)

Sustainable Development Goals (SDG's)

Net Zero/ Carbon Neutral

Zero Waste Certification

Climate Smart Certification

Product certifications Ex. FSC

Bullfrog Power

BOMA Test

Leed Canada

Ecovadis

Other (please specify)

Growing a Sustainable Business Community Survey

Help Us Grow a Sustainable Burnaby Business Community

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* 1. What is your role in the organization?

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* 2. Name of Business

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* 3. Sector

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* 4. Size of organization

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* 5. To what extent has your organization adopted sustainable practices?

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* 6. The Burnaby Board of Trade regularly offers workshops on a broad range of Sustainability topics. Which areas are the most relevant for your business? (check all that apply)

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* 8. There are numerous types of certifications and frameworks to guide business to become more sustainable. What areas are you most interested in learning more about? (check all that apply)

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* 9. Did we miss anything? Let us know!