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Economic Impact

 

Community Economic Development

RBC invests in sustainable economic development in the communities we serve. We are committed to contributing to the success of people and businesses in the places where we operate, through our support, partnership and leadership. Our responsibility includes support for:

2009 Highlights
2008 Highlights
Donations

In 2008, RBC supported initiatives across North America and the Caribbean that have a positive economic impact, such as:

  • Helping disadvantaged people access financial services
  • Helping at-risk youth develop job skills
  • Helping create economic prosperity in communities
  • Helping students or disadvantaged people start their own small businesses
  • Supporting new ventures
  • Helping create capacity and innovation in the business sector.
Related Links
  Aboriginal Joint Action Plan
  A Chosen Journey: RBC Aboriginal Partnership Report

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  RBC’s participation in the 2010 Olympic Torch Relay, Vancouver 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games will be carbon neutral (09.11.03)
  RBC named to Canadian Carbon Disclosure Leadership Index 2009 (09.10.08)
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