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        a company that is driving forward with such a           “It’s also exciting to be partnering with great

        significant project which adds value to a raw           organizations like Women Building Futures (WBF) to
        resource, and turns a low-value product into a high-    help create opportunities for women to get high-

        value one – creating jobs and generating revenue in     quality job experience in the skilled trades, and with

        the process.                                            the North American Institute for Technology (NAIT)
                                                                on a $10 million initiative to research and identify

        “This project is creating a lot of opportunity for      opportunities to prevent plastic waste from entering

        people, a lot of value for Inter Pipeline and our       in the environment.   It’s all part of what we call the
        contracted partners, and it is great to be a part of a   circular economy, where plastic waste is utilized as

        business that is forward-thinking in its approach to    a resource instead of a disposable.”

        sustainability.”
                                                                MAJOR BOOST TO ALBERTA


        The Heartland Complex was designed with
        sustainability as a key aspect of procurement and       Contributing more than just polypropylene, the HPC

        engineering.  As a result, the HPC is expected to be    will be a major boost to the Alberta economy. Once

        one of the lowest greenhouse gas emitting facilities,   in service, Inter Pipeline anticipates HPC will create
        per tonne of polypropylene produced, in the world.      over 1,000 direct and indirect full-time jobs, as well



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