In July 2024, ECCC and Health Canada released an updated version of the report. Public interest organizations, including CELA, continue to respond to the government departments' proposed findings that the class of PFAS meet the criteria as toxic under the Canadian Environmental Protection Act.
Letter to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau from 60 Canadian scientists and medical doctors calling on Canada to accelerate measures to assess and control PFAS chemicals.
CELA and HEJSupport submit the following comments and recommendations to the Canadian government participating at these negotiations seeking for mechanisms for transparency, traceability, and labelling requirements for chemicals in plastics.
Letter to Environment and Climate Change Canada: Re: Status of ratification of BAN Amendment (electronic waste) under the Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal.
30 NGO's submitted a response to the Draft PFAS Report, released for public comment by Environment and Climate Change Canada and Health Canada.
After the passage of Bill S-5, CELA provides a short list of what still needs to be done and what should be corrected in the amendment of CEPA.
