Rubicon Organics Announces Fifth Annual Environmental, Social, & Governance Report
Rubicon Organics (OTCQX: ROMJF) published its fifth annual ESG Report covering January 1 to December 31, 2024. The report highlights five-year progress since 2020 across business, governance, environment, and social metrics.
Key figures: net revenue rose 410% from $9.4M in 2020 to $49M in 2024; energy use increased 17% and water use increased 58% over the same period. Governance disclosures include board oversight and CEO pay ratio. Social metrics show 80% employee pride and 86% engagement survey participation (94% for temporary foreign workers).
Rubicon Organics (OTCQX: ROMJF) ha pubblicato il suo quinto rapporto annuale ESG che copre dal 1 gennaio al 31 dicembre 2024. Il rapporto evidenzia i progressi quinquennali dal 2020 tra metriche aziendali, governance, ambiente e sociale.
Numeri chiave: fatturato netto aumentato del 410% da 9,4 milioni di dollari nel 2020 a 49 milioni nel 2024; consumo energetico aumentato del 17% e consumo idrico aumentato del 58% nello stesso periodo. Le divulgazioni di governance includono supervisione del consiglio e rapporto retributivo del CEO. Le metriche sociali mostrano orgoglio dei dipendenti all'80% e partecipazione al sondaggio sull'impegno del 86% (94% per i lavoratori stranieri temporanei).
Rubicon Organics (OTCQX: ROMJF) publicó su quinto informe anual de ESG que cubre del 1 de enero al 31 de diciembre de 2024. El informe destaca el progreso de cinco años desde 2020 en métricas de negocio, gobernanza, medio ambiente y social.
Cifras clave: los ingresos netos aumentaron un 410% desde 9,4 millones de USD en 2020 a 49 millones en 2024; el consumo de energía aumentó un 17% y el consumo de agua aumentó un 58% durante el mismo periodo. Las divulgaciones de gobernanza incluyen supervisión de la junta y la relación de compensación del CEO. Las métricas sociales muestran orgullo de los empleados del 80% y participación en la encuesta de compromiso del 86% (94% para trabajadores extranjeros temporales).
Rubicon Organics (OTCQX: ROMJF)은 2024년 1월 1일부터 12월 31일까지를 다루는 다섯 번째 연례 ESG 보고서를 발표했습니다. 보고서는 2020년 이후 5년 간의 비즈니스, 거버넌스, 환경, 사회 지표의 진전을 강조합니다.
주요 수치: 순매출이 410% 증가하여 2020년 940만 달러에서 2024년 4900만 달러로 증가; 동일 기간에 에너지 사용이 17%, 물 사용이 58% 증가. 거버넌스 공시는 이사회 감독 및 CEO 보상비율을 포함합니다. 사회 지표는 직원 자부심 80% 및 참여도 조사 참여 86% (임시 외국인 근로자의 경우 94%)를 보여줍니다.
Rubicon Organics (OTCQX: ROMJF) a publié son cinquième rapport ESG annuel couvrant la période du 1er janvier au 31 décembre 2024. Le rapport met en évidence les progrès sur cinq ans depuis 2020 dans les métriques liées à l'entreprise, à la gouvernance, à l'environnement et à la social.
Chiffres clés : le chiffre d'affaires net a augmenté de 410% passant de 9,4 M$ en 2020 à 49 M$ en 2024; la consommation d'énergie a augmenté de 17% et la consommation d'eau a augmenté de 58% sur la même période. Les divulgations en matière de gouvernance incluent la supervision du conseil d'administration et le ratio de rémunération du PDG. Les métriques sociales montrent 80% de fierté des employés et 86% de participation à l'enquête d'engagement (94% pour les travailleurs étrangers temporaires).
Rubicon Organics (OTCQX: ROMJF) veröffentlichte seinen fünften jährlichen ESG-Bericht für den Zeitraum vom 1. Januar bis zum 31. Dezember 2024. Der Bericht hebt den fünfjährigen Fortschritt seit 2020 in den Bereichen Geschäft, Governance, Umwelt und soziale Kennzahlen hervor.
Schlüsselzahlen: Netto-Umsatz stieg um 410% von 9,4 Mio. USD im Jahr 2020 auf 49 Mio. USD im Jahr 2024; Energiverbrauch um 17% gestiegen und Wasserverbrauch um 58% im gleichen Zeitraum. Governance-Offenlegungen umfassen Aufsicht des Vorstands und das CEO-Gehaltsverhältnis. Soziale Kennzahlen zeigen 80% Mitarbeiterstolz und 86% Beteiligung an der Engagement-Umfrage (94% bei temporären ausländischen Arbeitskräften).
Rubicon Organics (OTCQX: ROMJF) نشر تقرير ESG السنوي الخامس الذي يغطي الفترة من 1 يناير إلى 31 ديسمبر 2024. يبرز التقرير التقدم على مدار خمس سنوات منذ 2020 في مقاييس الأعمال والحوكمة والبيئة والجانب الاجتماعي.
الأرقام الأساسية: ارتفع صافي الإيرادات بنسبة 410% من 9.4 مليون دولار في 2020 إلى 49 مليون دولار في 2024؛ زادت استهلاك الطاقة بنسبة 17% و زادت نسبة استهلاك المياه بنسبة 58% في نفس الفترة. تتضمن إفصاحات الحوكمة إشراف مجلس الإدارة ونسبة رواتب الرئيس التنفيذي. تظهر مقاييس العمل الاجتماعي فخر الموظفين بنسبة 80% و مشاركة في استبيان المشاركة بنسبة 86% (94% للعمالة الأجنبية المؤقتة).
Rubicon Organics (OTCQX: ROMJF) 发布了第五份年度 ESG 报告，覆盖2024年1月1日至12月31日。报告强调自2020年以来五年的进展，涵盖企业、治理、环境和社会等指标。
关键数据：净收入同比增长410%，从2020年的940万美元增至2024年的4900万美元；在同一时期，能源使用增加17%，用水量增加58%。治理披露包括董事会监督和首席执行官薪酬比。社会指标显示员工自豪感达到80%，参与度调查参与率为86%（临时外籍工人为94%）。
- Net revenue +410% (2020 to 2024)
- Energy consumption +17% despite 410% revenue growth
- Employee engagement 86% participation (94% for TFWs); 80% proud to work at company
- Governance disclosures include CEO pay ratio and independent board oversight
- Water usage +58% (2020 to 2024)
- Resource intensity water rise may offset some sustainability gains
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Oct. 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rubicon Organics Inc. (TSXV: ROMJ) (OTCQX: ROMJF) (“Rubicon Organics” or the “Company”), a licensed producer focused on cultivating and selling organic certified and premium cannabis, is pleased to announce the publication of its fifth annual Environmental, Social and Governance Report (“ESG Report”) measuring the year ended December 31, 2024.
Rubicon Organics remains committed to embedding environmental, social, and governance (“ESG”) principles across its operations, reinforcing its leadership in sustainable cannabis production in Canada. This ESG Report, covering January 1 to December 31, 2024, showcases the Company’s ongoing dedication to transparency, resource efficiency, and responsible business practices. It reflects Rubicon’s core values - Quality, Integrity, Freedom, and Excellence - and the measurable impact of its ESG efforts over the past five years.
Highlights:
- Business Growth: Net revenue growth since initiating our first annual ESG report increased by
410% , from$9.4 million in 2020 to$49 million in 2024. - Governance: Independent and experienced oversight by our board of directors and transparent disclosures, including CEO pay ratio, continue to set the tone for excellence and industry leadership.
- Environment: Despite
410% net revenue growth over 5 years, our energy consumption rose only17% and water usage58% , supported by initiatives such as transitioning to the power grid and adopting drip irrigation. - Social: People remain our greatest strength. In 2024,
80% of employees expressed pride in working at Rubicon Organics, and engagement survey participation reached86% for our employee base, not including temporary foreign workers (“TFW’s”), and94% for TFWs. Health and safety are now core to our culture and ESG performance.
“I’m proud of Rubicon Organics’ five years of ESG leadership in the cannabis sector. This annual report underscores our commitment to transparency, strong governance, and passionate people driven by the belief that a responsible, resilient industry begins with us. Our vision remains clear - to be the most trusted house of premium cannabis brands, creating elevated experiences for people everywhere.” Margaret Brodie, CEO, Rubicon Organics
Click https://www.rubiconorganics.com/our-business/esg-reporting/ to read a copy of the full report.
ABOUT RUBICON ORGANICS INC.
Rubicon Organics is the Canadian leader in certified organic and premium cannabis. With a vertically integrated model and strong national distribution, the company is scaling a house of trusted, high-performing brands including Simply Bare™ Organics, 1964 Supply Co.™, Wildflower™, and Homestead Cannabis Supply™.
The Company’s production base is anchored by its Pacifica facility (Delta, BC) and is now complemented by the acquisition and licensing of its Cascadia facility (Hope, BC) which will expand production capacity by over
As the Canadian market continues to rationalize and global demand for high-quality cannabis increases, Rubicon Organics’ disciplined execution, brand equity, and consumer loyalty set it apart. The Company’s focus on premium quality, innovation, and operational execution has driven consistent revenue growth and positive Adjusted EBITDA.
Rubicon Organics represents a rare combination of category leadership, operational strength, and long-term growth potential.
CONTACT INFORMATION
Margaret Brodie
CEO
Phone: +1 (437) 929-1964
Email: ir@rubiconorganics.com
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This press release contains forward-looking information within the meaning of applicable securities laws. All statements that are not historical facts, including without limitation, statements regarding future estimates, plans, programs, forecasts, projections, objectives, assumptions, expectations or beliefs of future performance, statements regarding Rubicon Organics’ goal of achieving industry leading profitability are “forward-looking statements”. Forward-looking information can be identified by the use of words such as “will” or variations of such word or statements that certain actions, events or results “will” be taken, occur or be achieved. Such forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause actual results, events or developments to be materially different from any future results, events or developments expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. The forward-looking information in this press release is based upon certain assumptions that management considers reasonable in the circumstances. Risks and uncertainties associated with the forward-looking information in this press release include, among others, dependence on obtaining and maintaining regulatory approvals, including acquiring and renewing federal, provincial, local or other licenses and any inability to obtain all necessary governmental approvals licenses and permits for construction at its facilities in a timely manner; regulatory or political change such as changes in applicable laws and regulations, including bureaucratic delays or inefficiencies or any other reasons; any other factors or developments which may hinder market growth; Rubicon Organics’ limited operating history and lack of historical profits; reliance on management; the effect of capital market conditions and other factors on capital availability; the Company’s ability to attract and retain skilled staff; competition, including from more established or better financed competitors; the need to secure and maintain corporate alliances and partnerships, including with customers and suppliers.
These factors should be considered carefully, and readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on such forward-looking statements. Although Rubicon Organics has attempted to identify important risk factors that could cause actual actions, events or results to differ materially from those described in forward-looking statements, there may be other risk factors that cause actions, events or results to differ from those anticipated, estimated or intended. There can be no assurance that forward-looking statements will prove to be accurate, as actual results and future events could differ materially from those anticipated in forward-looking statements. Rubicon Organics assumes no obligation to update any forward-looking statement, even if new information becomes available as a result of future events, new information or for any other reason except as required by law.
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