Who we are
The Canadian Fuels Association (CFA) represents Canada’s transportation fuels industry, which delivers over 80 billion litres of secure, reliable, and competitively priced fuel annually. Our members span the nation, producing not only conventional fuels like gasoline and diesel but also low-carbon fuels, such as ethanol, renewable diesel and low-carbon aviation fuel (LCAF), along with other products such as asphalt and lubricants.
Together, we play a vital role in driving Canada’s economic growth and supporting essential jobs across the country. We are also committed to compliance with environmental policies, meeting the expectations of both Government and Canadians, while ensuring a secure, reliable, and competitively priced fuel supply.
Mission
Our mission is to drive Canada forward by promoting policies that improve industry environmental performance, protect industry competitiveness, strengthen Canada’s critical energy infrastructure and ensure dependable, safe, and environmentally responsible transportation energy is accessible to all Canadians.
Vision
The Canadian Fuels Association is Canada’s leading industry voice on transportation energy and a trusted partner in developing informed policy solutions that balance Canadians’ economic and environment performance expectations.
CFA Team
Our dedicated team at CFA is committed to advancing the interests of the transportation fuel sector in Canada. With a wealth of expertise and passion for the industry, we collaborate tirelessly to foster innovation, advocate for policies that stimulate investment and sustainable practices, and drive positive change within our dynamic field.
Governance
Governance We are committed to acting with integrity in everything we do. This commitment makes up a core part of our values and extends to our Board of Directors and our approach to governance. Our Board is responsible for the overall stewardship of CFA and is supported by several committees and working groups which provide guidance on specific aspects of our business.
Our Board is comprised of experienced executives representing each of our member companies. They collectively bring a broad range of perspectives, insights and views on the issues affecting the industry.
Members
Our members play an essential role in the everyday lives of Canadians contributing an impressive $12 billion to Canada’s GDP annually and providing employment for more than 115,000 Canadians as a result of conventional fuel production. They operate 16 refineries, 75 fuel distribution terminals, and approximately 12,000 retail and commercial sites.
They are also responsible for more than 70% of low-carbon fuel production across Canada at 10 low carbon fuel facilities.
For a map of transportation fuel production facilities in Canada, click here
