Eterne Award

The Eterne Award is given to those companies who support Tree Canada and exemplify the very best in environmental stewardship. The Award is made from a section of an ancient tree which grew in the Salomon Creek valley in Alberta in 2240-2400 B.C. It is called “Eterne” to acknowledge the dynamism and eternal nature of trees and forests. The following are those companies the award has been awarded to:

• 2018 – Siemens Canada
• 2017 – Government of Canada
• 2016 – U-Haul
  
• 2015 – Rideau Recognition Solutions
  
• 2014 – Staples Advantage Canada
  
• 2013 – CN
  
• 2012 – Majesta
  
• 2011 – Loblaw Companies Ltd.
  
• 2010 – TD Bank Group
  
• 2009 – FedEx Express Canada
• 2008 – Berghoff
• 2007 – Lifford Wine & Spirits

• 2006 – TD Bank Financial Group
• 2005 – Computershare LTD.
• 2004 – TELUS
• 2003 – Boa-Franc
• 2002 – B.C. Hydro
• 2001 – C.P. Loewen Family Foundation
  
• 2000 – Brinkman Reforestation, Home Hardware, IKEA Canada
• 1999 – Atco Gas, Eddie Bauer, Gap
• 1998 – Shell Canada
• 1997 – TransCanada Pipelines, Edmonton Power, Roots Canada
• 1996 – Abitibi-Price

The criteria by which the award is made includes:

• Financial support at a superior level
• Demonstrated enthusiasm for the Tree Canada cause
• In-kind support in terms of marketing and brand recognition of Tree Canada