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Our ambitious #decarbonisation goals means we're always working to reduce our supply chain emissions. 🌳 🚆 🚢

🔗 https://t.co/XMZ4XFD8l6

— Drax Group US (@DraxGroupUS) March 20, 2023

We run a grant-giving programme and make charitable donations via the #DraxFoundation, and the Drax Community Fund - this ensures we have a positive impact in the countries where we operate. 🌍 👥

Our CEO, Will Gardiner, explains more.

🔗 https://t.co/UnBDf631ml pic.twitter.com/LoitsWOaen

— Drax Group US (@DraxGroupUS) March 16, 2023

We've reached a biomass milestone as this month, our 200th shipment of sustainable #biomass departed the Port of Greater Baton Rouge. 🚢 🌍

Read the full press release: https://t.co/PuiJGVHyfC

— Drax Group US (@DraxGroupUS) March 9, 2023

This year's International Women's Day theme is all about embracing equity to build an inclusive, diverse future. 🌍

Anniken, our Head of Operational Excellence and Governance shared her top tip on embracing equity... 👥 💬 #EmbraceEquity #IWD2023 pic.twitter.com/cXZ1pADQ7H

— Drax Group US (@DraxGroupUS) March 8, 2023

It's International Women's Day - this year's theme is #EmbraceEquity and is all about building an inclusive world. 🌍 👥

We asked some of our colleagues about what equity means to them... 💬 #IWD2023 pic.twitter.com/eRQNfyPASC

— Drax Group US (@DraxGroupUS) March 8, 2023

In celebration of #InternationalDayofForests, we wanted to share some of our #forestry and #biomass animations. 🌲 📺

First up... What is biomass and how can it be used to generate reliable renewable energy? 🌿 pic.twitter.com/X922kReadc

— Drax Group Canada (@DraxGroupCanada) March 21, 2023

We run a grant-giving programme and make charitable donations via the #DraxFoundation, and the Drax Community Fund - this ensures we have a positive impact in the countries where we operate. 🌍

Our CEO, Will Gardiner, explains more. 💬

👉 https://t.co/J08G1FEf8Y pic.twitter.com/kwhHKvvoI6

— Drax Group Canada (@DraxGroupCanada) March 20, 2023

By using #biomass instead of fossil fuels, we're building a positive future for generations to come, whilst helping to tackle the climate emergency. 🌱 🌍

Drax’s Director of Sustainability for Canada explains more. 📺 pic.twitter.com/pdchJEmVj2

— Drax Group Canada (@DraxGroupCanada) March 20, 2023

In British Columbia, the #forestry industry helps to create opportunities for local communities. 🌿 👥

Learn more about how our #biomass operations help to support people in the regions we operate. 👇 pic.twitter.com/P30p6psqB2

— Drax Group Canada (@DraxGroupCanada) March 17, 2023

Biomass sourcing is a vital part of wildfire mitigagtion and wildlife habitat improvement. 🌲

Hear more from Mike Thomas, a Regional Biomass Purchaser at Drax Group Canada... 📺 pic.twitter.com/fRPLTwfdoc

— Drax Group Canada (@DraxGroupCanada) March 14, 2023

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