Blog: Sound e-waste management in Canada: Is there room for improvement?

Blog post by Olga Speranskaya, IPEN and Health and Environmental Justice Support International (HEJSupport International) & Fe de Leon, Canadian Environmental Law Association on December 24, 2018 Image source: http://www.wastefreeto.ca/challenge_10 In October 2018 a report was released by BAN (Basel Action Network), a US based non-governmental organisation…

Amending the Basel Convention Annex on Plastics

Title: Amending the Basel Convention Annex on Plastics Resource Type: Letter, Response to Consultation Content: 1229-AmendingBaselConvention # of Pages: 4 Date authored: December 12, 2018 Publication number: 1229 Author/s: Fe de Leon, Dr. Olga Speranskaya and others Author Organization: CELA,…

Conference of the Parties to the Stockholm, Rotterdam, and Basel Conventions

Title: Conference of the Parties to the Stockholm, Rotterdam, and Basel Conventions Letter to Hon. Catherine McKenna, Minister of Environment and Climate Change from David Suzuki Foundation, Ecojustice, Environmental Defence, Canadian Association of Physicians for the Environment, Canadian Environmental Law…

Proposed Code of Practice for the Environmentally Sound Management of End-of-life Lamps Containing Mercury

Title: Consultation on Proposed Code of Practice for the Environmentally Sound Management of End-of-life Lamps Containing Mercury Resource Type: Letter, Response to Consultation Content: CELA-response-CFL-Code-of-Practice-consultation # of Pages: 4 Date authored: June 1, 2016 Author/s: Kathleen Cooper Author Organization: Canadian…

Waste-free Ontario Act (Bill 151)

Title: Letter to MOECC Regarding the Waste-free Ontario Act (Bill 151) Resource Type: Response to Consultation Content: 1058-CELA, CNWM,TEA response to Bill 151 (Feb 29 2016) # of Pages: 25 Date authored: February 29, 2016 Publication number: 1058 Author/s: Fe…

Fourth Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC4) Issues for a Global Legally Binding Instrument on Mercury

Title: CELA Response to Fourth Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC4) Issues for a Global Legally Binding Instrument on Mercury Resource Type: Letter Content:847INC4-mercury # of Pages: 10 Date authored: June 19, 2012 Publication number: 847 Author/s: Fe de Leon Author Organization:…