About Summerhill
For over 15 years, Summerhill has been instrumental in connecting you to better choices for the environment and creating new markets for environmentally preferable products and services. We empower consumers to make a positive impact through more sustainable decisions and behaviours in their daily lives.
Summerhill’s education, awareness, and outreach efforts have helped to steadily increase the uptake of environmentally preferable solutions – not only across Canada but also in the United States.
Based in Toronto with satellite offices in Saskatchewan and New York, Summerhill has over 50 full-time staff and more than 2,000 part-time environmental ambassadors employed for program delivery.
Summerhill works with forward-thinking companies and organizations to effectively address complex environmental problems through the creation of turn-key strategies and initiatives that move the market toward sustainability.
Summerhill clients and partners currently include:
- Retailers
- Utilities
- Manufacturers
- Government
- Industry Associations
Our Vision
To transform markets to sustainability.
Our Mission
To develop and execute strategies that move the market toward better choices for consumers and the environment.
Our Core Values
- We are a mission-driven business, focused on connecting our clients, partners, and funders to better environmental choices that transform markets to sustainability
- We believe that, while not perfect, the market is the fastest and most direct method of improving the environment we all share
- We are entrepreneurs to the core, creating and driving innovative environmental solutions
- We endeavour to achieve perfection in everything we do
- We strive for the lowest possible footprint in our business and in our personal lives
Our Culture
- We are ambassadors of the improvements we want to see in the world
- We are committed to an open and transparent work place with a strong balance between work and play
- We provide staff access to decision makers and encourage open communication
- We support our people to achieve their personal goals
- We encourage staff to take proactive environmental stances that reflect our values
