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Sustainability at Spartan

Sustainability at Spartan

Citius. Altius. Fortius. Faster. Higher. Stronger…Together.

Being responsive.  Being knowledgeable.  Being committed.  Always aspiring to achieve excellence is at Spartan’s cultural core and continues to be as we reach our sixth decade.  As an employee-owned company, our unique entrepreneurial spirit gives us an innate understanding of Sustainability.  It has served us well and continues to serve us well into many generations of Spartans.  We are deeply committed to supporting a healthy environmental and economic balance while innovating to respond to industry’s challenges today and tomorrow to ensure we leave a healthy planet and economy for the generations to come.

Spartan received an award for Corporate Leadership in 2017 from the University of Calgary, Schulich School of Engineering.

Pictured are: Elizabeth Cannon, President Emerita - University of Calgary, Grant Wilde and Bill Rosehart, Dean - Schulich School of Engineering, University of Calgary

Sustainability is defined as ‘meeting the needs of the present without compromising the needs of the future’. Mobilizing all of us is paramount to meet our collective sustainability goal – our Customers’, our Business, and our employees’ successes hinge on the actions we take.

"As an employee-owned company, we are committed to supporting a healthy environment and economic balance, innovating to respond to today and tomorrow’s industry challenges, while leaving a healthy planet and economy for the next generation."  – Grant Wilde, President & CEO

Our Vision: Creating a Sustainable Modern World with Innovative Automation

Spartan’s Sustainability Framework enables us to translate our values into practice. It expresses Spartan’s commitment to sustainability, affirms our sustainability goals, and defines a structure that aligns Spartan’s policies, plans & actions towards a common direction.

The globe references an interconnected and collaborative approach to sustainability, with people as a priority at the top. The six spokes include: People, Well-Being, Community, Industry & Education, Innovation and Environment. 

Nannette Ho-Covernton, Sustainability Leader, and Grant Wilde, President & CEO, stand in front of Spartan’s History Wall at the Calgary Automation Centre.
“The six spokes are the root of Spartan’s core values, vision and mission.  We continue to broaden and deepen our sustainability knowledge, create and innovate automation solutions to address sustainability challenges, and leverage technology to improve all the industries that we serve.” – Nannette Ho-Covernton, Spartan Controls, Sustainability Leader
People

People

Spartans are our greatest asset. Acknowledging and leveraging the unique strengths, experience, and knowledge of every Spartan to provide exceptional and differentiated service to our Customers. 

Spartan’s Valve Service team at the Fort McMurray Automation Centre

Well-Being

Well-Being

We are committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment for Spartans, contractors, and Customers, on the job and in our communities. This includes empowering individual wellness and a holistic approach at physical and psycho-social well-being. 

Spartan Machinery Asset Specialist in PPE at a Customer site

Community

Community

Giving back to the community is at our core. We work to improve the communities in which we work and live through local employment, education, charitable giving and volunteerism.  ​

Spartan donates to STARS Air Ambulance

Industry & Education

Industry & Education

We support industry associations across all process industries we serve and invest and partner with educational institutions, who are developing the graduates and industry innovators of tomorrow.

Spartan supports the Schulich School of Engineering at the University of Calgary ​

Innovation

Innovation

Innovation is the engine of Spartan and has been since our inception. We deliver automation solutions for a sustainable future that solve Customer challenges through product and service innovation.

 

Spartan’s patented SlipStream® solution to eliminate vented emissions

Environment

Environment

We are committed to environmental leadership through the application of clean technology solutions for energy source decarbonization, emissions management, electrification and system integration, and energy efficiency and optimization.

Spartan’s Zero Emission Well-Pad Solution