Cogeco Cable Inc. publishes its Corporate Social Responsibility report
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PRESS RELEASE
For immediate release
Cogeco Cable Inc. publishes its Corpor ate Social Responsibility report
Montréal, Januar y 14, 2014 – Cogeco Cable Inc. (TSX: CCA) announced today the publication
of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) report. This r eport , issued once every two years, is
produced according to the Global Reporting Initiative’s sustainability reporting guidelines. Its
scope has been widened this year to include data pertaining to Cogeco Data Services, in
addition to that pertaining to Cogeco Cable Canada.
“This report provides a comprehensive view of our sustainability performance, including many
successful initiatives to reduce GHG emissions associated with our waste, facilities and fleet
management. These and other initiatives had a positive impact on our fiscal years’ 2012 and
2013 financial results,” said Louis Audet, President and Chief Executive Officer of Cogeco
Cable Inc. “In fiscal 2012, we established reduction objectives in a number of areas and are
pleased to report performance improvements in the areas tracked.”
Below are a few highlights of the results published in the report:
• $3.5 million in donations to registered charitable organizations with an additional $6.8
million through airtime on TVCogeco
• BOMA BESt certification for the Burlington regional headquarters
• Reduction in vehicle f leet consumption by over 1.3 million litr es in fiscal 2012 and 2013
combined
• Several awards for quality and speed of Internet services in Canada
Cogeco Cable Inc. began corporate social responsibility reporting in 2011. The report
published today is its second one. To learn more about Cogeco Cable Inc.’s initiatives, results
and progress in sustainability performance in 2012 and 2013, please consult the 2013 report,
available on the corporate website at the following address www.cogeco.ca
ABOUT COGECO CABLE
Cogeco Cable (www.cogeco.ca) is a telecommunications corporation and is the11th largest
hybrid fibre coaxial cable operator in North America operating in Canada under the Cogeco
Cable brand name in Quebec and Ontario, and in the United States through its subsidiary
Atlantic Broadband in Western Pennsylvania, South Florida, Maryland/Delaware and South
Carolina. Its two-way broadband cable networks provide to its residential and small business
customers Analogue and Digital Television, High Speed Internet («HSI») and Telephony
services. Through its subsidiaries Cogeco Data Services and PEER 1 Hosting, Cogeco Cable
provides its commercial customers a suite of IT hosting, information and communications
technology services (Data Centre, Co-location, Managed Hosting, Cloud Infrastructure and
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Connectivity), with 20 data centr es, extensive fibre networks in Montreal and Tor onto as well as
points-of-presence in North America and Europe. Cogeco Cable’s subordinate voting shares
are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX: CCA).
Information : Marina Brzeski
Director, Corporate Communications
Cogeco Cable Inc.
Tel. : (514) 764-4613