Community engagement

Building towards a better tomorrow.

Our team promotes community engagement through forward-thinking initiatives because not just engineers, we’re human beings that want to see a positive impact reflected by our professional work.

Everyone at Hedgehog is committed to making a difference and recognizes corporate social responsibility as an important ethical component to the engineering profession. Our ideas embrace sustainability, community development, human rights, and environmental issues.

Here are some examples of how Hedgehog Technologies engages in corporate social responsibility:

  • Day-to-day green initiatives (recycling, energy savings)
  • Annual carbon footprint review and finding new ways to offset
  • Moving towards ‘paperless’ office
  • Energy optimization studies
  • Practicing sustainable solutions for every project
  • Innovative green technologies (PV solar, bio-fuels, etc.)
  • Active engagement with professional and technical associations across Canada
  • Supporting National Engineering Week events
  • Hosting engineering seminars and speaking events
  • Always striving for diversity and equal opportunities
  • Supporting the advancement of women in engineering through corporate sponsorships, thought leadership, and events
  • Providing on-going support for the Neil Squire Society
  • In-house fundraising for emergency disaster relief
  • Earth Day events
  • Supporting First Nations through community studies and assessments
  • Co-op student programs for emerging professionals
  • On-going employee career planning & paid educational training
  • Mentorship programs