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Kendall Dilling, President of Pathways Alliance issued the following statement in response to the release of the federal Oil and Gas Emissions Cap Framework
- Date published
- Dec 7, 2023
Pathways Alliance responds to release of federal Oil and Gas Emissions Cap Framework.

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Calling all innovators: do you have the solution to our problem?
- Date published
- Nov 30, 2023
Pathways Alliance and the oil sands industry needs your solutions.

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Kendall Dilling, President of Pathways Alliance issued the following statement in response to the release of the federal Oil and Gas Emissions Cap Framework
- Date published
- Dec 7, 2023
Pathways Alliance responds to release of federal Oil and Gas Emissions Cap Framework.

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Calling all innovators: do you have the solution to our problem?
- Date published
- Nov 30, 2023
Pathways Alliance and the oil sands industry needs your solutions.

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Kendall Dilling, President of the Pathways Alliance, issued the following statement in response to the Alberta Carbon Capture Incentive Program
- Date published
- Nov 28, 2023
Pathways Alliance issues statement in response to the Alberta Carbon Capture Incentive Program

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Pathways Alliance advances key oil sands CO2 emissions reduction activities
- Date published
- Nov 27, 2023
Pathways Alliance is making strides on multiple simultaneous projects.

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Background details on progress to date
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- Nov 27, 2023
More than 2,000 hours of environmental field work has been conducted since 2021.

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Current emissions reduction work
- Date published
- Nov 26, 2023
Pathways Alliance companies are on the path to net zero emissions from operations.

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Kendall Dilling, President of the Pathways Alliance, issued the following statement in response to the Fall Economic Statement
- Date published
- Nov 21, 2023
“Clear policy and legislation to support government investments in major emissions reduction projects are essential for the certainty we need to remain cost competitive with…

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Proposed CCS project key to sustained energy prosperity: Cold Lake mayor, labour leader
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- Nov 2, 2023
“Our community has a long history with the energy industry and we see the benefits from that and want them to continue.”

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Pathways Alliance makes World Petroleum Congress debut
- Date published
- Sep 29, 2023
Pathways Alliance was honoured to be a platinum sponsor of the WPC, a non-advocacy, non-political organization, dedicated to the promotion of sustainable management and use…

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Pathways Alliance Fall Campaign
- Date published
- Sep 25, 2023
We’re working together to lower carbon dioxide emissions.

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Summary of Pathways Alliance’s Submission on the Department of Finance Canada’s Consultation on Budget 2023 Measures
- Date published
- Sep 25, 2023
Submission Date: September 8, 2023

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Industry and governments must show workers how they fit in a net zero future, labour leader says
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- Aug 19, 2023
Industry and governments must do a better job showing workers a decarbonized oil and gas sector will mean more – not less – sustainable jobs…

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RE3 Quebec City: Sharing the Reclamation Journey of Canada’s Oil Sands
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- Jul 6, 2023
Industry partnerships with a range of leading global researchers are breathing life back into land disturbed by development, a leader in Canada’s oil sands industry…

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Summary of Pathways Alliance’s Submission on the Federal Oil and Gas Emissions Cap Discussion Paper
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- Jun 3, 2023
Submission Date: September 30, 2022 In the discussion document Options to Cap and Cut Oil and Gas Sector Greenhouse Gas Emissions to Achieve 2030 Goals and…

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Statement on Alberta election results
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- May 30, 2023
Kendall Dilling, president of Pathways Alliance issued the following statement in response to the Alberta provincial election results: “Pathways Alliance congratulates Premier Smith and the…

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Statement on newly released CO₂ emissions study
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- Apr 24, 2023
The following is our statement for queries on a recently released study regarding greenhouse gas emissions from the oil sands. Mark Cameron, Vice-President, External Relations:…

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Statement: Alberta’s Emissions Reduction and Energy Development Plan
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- Apr 19, 2023
Kendall Dilling, President of the Pathways Alliance issued the following statement in response to Alberta’s Emissions Reduction and Energy Development (ERED) Plan: CALGARY – April…

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Emissions reduction work will reinforce Canada as a preferred global oil supplier
- Date published
- Apr 5, 2023
Poll shows world prefers suppliers like Canada with strong democratic values as Pathways Alliance advances plan toward net zero goal Calgary, AB – April 5, 2023 A…

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Statement on 2023 Federal Budget
- Date published
- Mar 28, 2023
Kendall Dilling, President of the Pathways Alliance issued the following statement in response to the federal budget: CALGARY – March 28, 2023 “The Pathways Alliance…

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Q and A: Progress on the Pathways Alliance net zero goal
- Date published
- Mar 9, 2023
Since the formation of the Pathways Alliance in 2021, significant early progress has been made on our path to net zero. Following are some frequently…

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Pathways Alliance encouraged by Alberta’s commitment to responsible energy production
- Date published
- Feb 28, 2023
Kendall Dilling, President of the Pathways Alliance issued the following statement in response to the Alberta budget: CALGARY – Feb.28, 2022 “The Pathways Alliance is…

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Pathways Alliance carbon capture and storage network moves to design stage
- Date published
- Feb 22, 2023
$10M engineering contract awarded; Field work advances to support regulatory application CALGARY – Feb. 22, 2023 Engineering and field work is progressing rapidly to support…

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Out-of-this-world technology could help oil sands take giant leap forward in reducing CO₂ emissions
- Date published
- Jan 12, 2023
A Calgary company’s leading-edge technology – originally used by NASA to search for life on Mars – is coming down to earth to help reduce…

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Detailed evaluation to begin on Pathways Alliance proposed carbon storage hub
- Date published
- Jan 4, 2023
Agreement with province latest step in assessing CCS suitability CALGARY – Jan. 4, 2023 The Pathways Alliance, representing Canada’s largest oil sands producers, has entered into…

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Pathways Alliance advances plans, contributes constructively to national and global climate and energy solutions in 2022
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- Dec 19, 2022
“This past year exceeded my expectations in many ways as we continued to develop collaborative and productive relationships with governments to advance our collective goals…

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Biodiversity in action in Canada’s oil sands
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- Dec 7, 2022
Efforts by Canada’s oil sands industry to lessen its environmental footprint have resulted in globally significant reclamation and restoration work to support biodiversity in Alberta’s…

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Collaborating with communities, businesses essential to Pathways Alliance goals, president tells northern Alberta reps
- Date published
- Dec 7, 2022
Pathways Alliance president Kendall Dilling stressed the importance of collaboration to meet net zero goals as he spoke with more than 75 community, industry, Indigenous and…

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Emerging technologies important part of plan to reduce emissions
- Date published
- Nov 28, 2022
The Pathways Alliance has released a list of innovative technologies that it plans to progress to reduce emissions from oil sands operations. These emerging technologies encompass a…

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Oil sands leaders return from climate conference buoyed by growing recognition of the industry’s path to net zero
- Date published
- Nov 23, 2022
Pathways Alliance leaders returned from COP27 in Egypt, encouraged by the response to ambitious efforts by the oil sands industry to help Canada meet its…

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Oil sands leaders highlight industry’s work in shaping Canada’s paths to both net zero, prosperity during 3rd quarter earnings
- Date published
- Nov 21, 2022
Canada’s oil sands leaders reinforced the value the industry brings to Canadians and the progress they are making on their net zero emissions goals during…

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Pathways Alliance focuses on suite of technologies to advance net zero plan
- Date published
- Nov 10, 2022
CALGARY – Nov. 10, 2022 The Pathways Alliance, representing Canada’s largest oil sands producers, has released additional details on plans to progress innovative technologies to…

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Fall economic statement takes steps to stay globally competitive on clean-tech investment
- Date published
- Nov 4, 2022
Kendall Dilling, President of the Pathways Alliance issued the following statement in response to enhancements to encourage investments in clean technology projects announced in the…

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Pathways Alliance brings real solutions to COP27
- Date published
- Nov 4, 2022
Pathways Alliance will take the international stage to share its plan to help Canada achieve its climate commitments at the United Nations Climate Change Conference…

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Opinion Leader: Climate plans will include innovation and technology in Canada’s oil sands
- Date published
- Oct 26, 2022
ResearchMoney.com By Kendall Dilling Kendall Dilling is President of the Pathways Alliance. When this year’s United Nations climate change conference (COP27) kicks off in Egypt in…

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Clear the Air ad campaign highlights critical role for oil sands in helping Canada achieve net zero emissions goal
- Date published
- Oct 20, 2022
A national advertising campaign from the Pathways Alliance aims to “clear the air” with Canadians about the industry’s plan to achieve net zero emissions. The campaign is the result…

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Pathways Alliance advances net zero emissions plan
- Date published
- Oct 14, 2022
Significant progress achieved on early-stage work for oil sands carbon capture and storage network CALGARY – Oct. 14, 2022 – The Pathways Alliance, representing Canada’s six largest oil…

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Progress on storage hub a major milestone for Pathways Alliance foundational carbon capture and storage project
- Date published
- Oct 4, 2022
Tuesday, October 4, 2022, Calgary – Kendall Dilling, President of Pathways Alliance, issued the following statement in response to the Government of Alberta’s decision to select…

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Ottawa’s unrealistic emissions plan could drive away investment
- Date published
- Sep 6, 2022
KENDALL DILLING CONTRIBUTED TO THE GLOBE AND MAILPublished in the Globe and Mail, August 21, 2022View a PDF version here Kendall Dilling is President of…

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Editorial: How the Pathways Alliance plans to help get to net-zero
- Date published
- Aug 25, 2022
We share Canada’s goal of tackling the challenge of climate change. It just needs to be based on what’s achievable when we work together. That…

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Key oil sands groups join forces under Pathways Alliance banner
- Date published
- Jun 15, 2022
New president appointed to advance responsible development CALGARY, June 15 – Canada’s major oil sands producers today announced the combination of three existing industry groups,…
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Pathways Alliance files request for carbon storage space
- Date published
- Jun 10, 2022
The Oil Sands Pathways to Net Zero Alliance has taken the next step in its goal to achieve net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050…
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Statement: CCUS tax credit key to oil sands GHG reduction goals
- Date published
- Apr 7, 2022
Calgary – Kendall Dilling, Interim Director of the Oil Sands Pathways to Net Zero Alliance issued the following statement in response to the investment tax credit for carbon…
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Statement: Pathways Alliance responds to Emissions Reduction Plan
- Date published
- Mar 29, 2022
Calgary – Kendall Dilling, Interim Director of the Oil Sands Pathways to Net Zero Alliance issued the following statement in response to the federal government’s tabling of…

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Pathways conveys secure oil supply message at CERAWeek
- Date published
- Mar 14, 2022
By Mark Cooper Both short- and long-term solutions to cleaner and more secure energy supplies are just across the border, senior executives of the Oil Sands…

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Press Release: A Pathway to Net Zero Emissions for North America’s Largest Oil Resource
- Date published
- Mar 8, 2022
Unprecedented oil sands alliance offers sustainable solution for North American energy security Houston: Canada’s major oil sands producers are working together on a first-of-its-kind net…
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Response to Pembina Institute’s report: “Getting on Track”
- Date published
- Mar 1, 2022
Al Reid, Director of The Oil Sands Pathways to Net Zero Alliance, issued the following statement in response to the Pembina Institute’s report “Getting on…

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Statement on the Alberta Budget
- Date published
- Feb 25, 2022
Al Reid, Director of The Oil Sands Pathways to Net Zero Alliance, issued the following statement in support of the Government of Alberta’s commitment to…

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Podcast: BCA’s The Energy Revolution – Oil Sands Pathway to Net Zero Initiative
- Date published
- Feb 16, 2022
On February 8, the Business Council of Alberta released the newest episode of The Energy Evolution podcast, part of their AlbertaBETTER podcast series, hosted by…

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Pathways plan to achieve net zero emissions
- Date published
- Nov 3, 2021
On June 9, 2021, the alliance declared our ambition to work together and with governments to achieve net zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from our…

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Press Release: ConocoPhillips Canada joins Oil Sands Pathways to Net Zero alliance
- Date published
- Nov 3, 2021
Innovative alliance aims to address Canadian oil sands GHGs CALGARY, Alberta, Nov. 3, 2021 – The Oil Sands Pathways to Net Zero alliance has expanded…

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Press Release: Oil Sands Pathways Alliance outlines three-phase plan to achieve goal of net zero emissions
- Date published
- Oct 21, 2021
CALGARY, Alberta, October 21, 2021 – The Oil Sands Pathways to Net Zero initiative, an alliance between Canada’s five largest oil sands producers, has announced additional…
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Press release: Carbon Neutral Oil Sands Initiative outlines three-step plan to achieve carbon neutrality
- Date published
- Oct 21, 2021
CALGARY, Alberta, October 21, 2021 – The Carbon Neutral Oil Sands Initiative , an alliance of Canada’s five largest oil sands operators, has announced additional details on its plan…

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Press Release: Canada’s largest oil producers announce unprecedented alliance to achieve net zero greenhouse gas emissions.
- Date published
- Jun 9, 2021
CALGARY, Alberta, June 9, 2021 – Canadian Natural Resources, Cenovus Energy, Imperial, MEG Energy and Suncor Energy formally announced today the Oil Sands Pathways to Net…