Helping Build Better Cities

Kevin Van, President

We have a responsibility to give back while balancing the responsibility to run a profitable business. We need to maintain the confidence of our employees, business partners, customers and the general community regarding the expectations to take action related to environmental and social needs.”

- Kevin Van

Qualico is a purpose-driven company:
we are committed to helping build better cities.
Our philanthropic roots reach down over 70 years deep.
We believe in the power of partnership.
Our aim is to work with and support subject matter experts
who are driving change in communities.

By bolstering these community leaders through the power of partnership, our contributions
can be the spark, catalyst or foundation for creating a ripple effect of improvement.
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Measuring our Impact
Qualico ensures that our CR impact considers a balance of how we apply operational innovation, philanthropic support and developing our current and future talent base. By applying this balance, Qualico can further classify and communicate its CR progress through the categories of workplace and community impact, environment and business conduct.

Anchoring our efforts

We balance our corporate responsibility efforts across our impact areas and embed them in business actions organized into philanthropy, developing current and future talent and operational innovation.

end cycle of poverty

END THE CYCLE OF POVERTY

gender equality

GENDER EQUALITY
 

Buildiong Sustainability

BUILDING SUSTAINABLY

education

LIFELONG EDUCATION
 

healthy lives

HEALTHY LIVES
 

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Fighting against forced and child labour
in supply chains

Qualico is dedicated to ensuring human rights are protected and the risk of forced labour or child labour is eliminated in our operations and supply chain, as outlined by the Fighting Against Forced and Child Labour in Supply Chains Act.

Following consultation with key personnel in our diversified business verticals and corporate service departments, Qualico has published a report which outlines our commitment.


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Three Generations of connections

to our impact areas

We continually review how we support communities.

Our contributions need to allow lasting and practical impact but be relevant to a modern workforce and the company leadership. Underpinning this, while in the third generation of leadership, our giving must always stay true to the giving philosophy of our Founders.

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Winnipeg

Qualico Winnipeg’s Fundraising Efforts Support The Dream Factory

Earlier this year, as part of its ongoing support for the non-profit organization The Dream Factory, Qualico donated over $10,000 from a collective regional fundraising effort to The Dream Factory to help create more magical experiences for Dream Kids.
Calgary

Qualico Communities Calgary Invests in Five-Year Sponsorship of Airdrie Public Library

Qualico is committed to investing in the communities it builds in. Qualico Communities Calgary is building on that commitment by entering a five-year naming sponsorship with the Airdrie Public Library (APL) to support their new library building, projected to open in winter 2025.
Winnipeg

Qualico Helps Non-Profit Provide Life-Changing Services

Qualico’s relationship with St. Amant spans back to Qualico’s second generation of leadership through Brian Hastings and his support of the organization dating back to his school-aged years. This long-standing relationship has helped provide exceptional life-changing services through the development of the Spirit Cottage and now most recently with the renovation of St. Amant's Stabilization Unit.

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