Canadian Council of Ministers
of the Environment
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de l'environnement
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Contract Opportunity: An Action Plan to Achieve Zero Plastic Waste: Engagement Process Design, Facilitation and Summary Report
Project 634-2019 – An Action Plan to Achieve Zero Plastic Waste: Engagement Process Design, Facilitation and Summary Report
Project Description: The Contractor will design and provide facilitation for a two-day engagement event in order to gather input and advice on a Canada-wide zero plastic waste action plan from a wide range of stakeholders and interested parties estimated to be between 100 to 200.
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Project 622-2019 – Technical Guidance for Improving Black Carbon Inventories
Project Description: The Contractor will develop technical guidance for improving jurisdictions’ black carbon inventories that includes recommended average combustion ratios for industrial emissions of fine particulate matter (PM2.5).
READ MORECanadian Environment Ministers Aim for Zero Plastic Waste
Ottawa, ON – November 23, 2018 – Today, federal, provincial and territorial environment ministers agreed to work collectively toward a common goal of zero plastic waste. To this end, they approved in principle a Canada-wide strategy on zero plastic waste, which outlines a vision to keep all plastics in the economy and out of the environment.
READ MOREEmployment Opportunity - Assistant to Executive Director - CLOSED FOR COMPETITION
CCME’s Secretariat is seeking a full-time bilingual Assistant to the Executive Director.
READ MOREEmployment Opportunity - Coordinator, Programs - CLOSED FOR COMPETITION
CCME’s Secretariat is seeking to fill a Coordinator position for a one-year term.
READ MORECanadian water quality guidelines for the protection of aquatic life: zinc
CCME has posted Canadian Water Quality Guidelines for the Protection of Aquatic Life: Zinc.
READ MOREDocuments for Public Review and Comment: Canadian Water Quality Guidelines for the Protection of Aquatic Life: Manganese
Draft Canadian Water Quality Guidelines for the Protection of Aquatic Life: Manganese are available for public review and comment until September 18, 2018.
READ MOREDocuments for Public Review and Comment: Canadian Soil and Groundwater Quality Guidelines for the Protection of Environmental and Human Health – Perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS)
Draft Canadian Soil and Groundwater Quality Guidelines for the Protection of Environmental and Human Health – Perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) are available for public review and comment until September 7, 2018.
READ MORECanadian Soil Quality Guidelines for the Protection of Environmental and Human Health: Zinc
CCME has posted Canadian Soil Quality Guidelines for the Protection of Environment and Human Health: Zinc.
READ MORESignificant Progress on Climate Action and Air Quality
Vancouver, BC – November 3, 2017 – Federal, provincial and territorial environment ministers discussed progress on climate action and Canada-wide trends in air quality at the annual meeting of the Canadian Council of Ministers of the Environment (CCME) today.
READ MORECanadian Ambient Air Quality Standards for Nitrogen Dioxide
Environment Ministers have announced new Canadian Ambient Air Quality Standards (CAAQS) for nitrogen dioxide (NO2).
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