Syncrude Canada Ltd. 2004 Sustainability Report
At A Glance

Performance Summary

  2004 2003 2002
ECONOMIC AND
SOCIAL CONTRIBUTION
Cumulative Royalties and Payroll and Municipal Taxes
($ millions Cdn)
6,406 6,153 5,930
Cumulative Aboriginal Contracts
($ millions Cdn)
768 661 571
Aboriginal Workforce
(% of Syncrude workforce)
9.1 9.4 9.6

HEALTH AND SAFETY
Total Recordable Injury Frequency Rate
(Syncrude + contractors)
1.11 1.10 0.82

ENVIRONMENT
Greenhouse Gases
(tonnes CO2/barrel)
0.117 0.121 0.117
Sulphur Dioxide
(tonnes/thousand barrels)
1.0 0.99 0.96
Nitrogen Oxide
(tonnes/thousand barrels)
0.25 0.27 0.24
Land Disturbed
(cumulative hectares)
18,653 18,335 17,653
Land Reclaimed
(cumulative hectares)
4,055 3,402 3,215
Energy Intensity
(million BTUs per barrel)
1.35 1.37 1.30
Water Diverted from Athabasca River
(million cubic metres)
30.6 32.3 40.7