Government responses were received in response to the petition submitted to the Office of the Auditor General of Canada from multiple NGOs.
On March 31, join CELA for their “Making the Links in Southeast Ontario” webinar, which presents the latest “Making the Links” Toolkit highlighting the connections between environment and health in the region.
On March 24, join CELA for their “Making the Links in Southwest Ontario” webinar, which presents the latest “Making the Links” Toolkit highlighting the connections between environment and health in the region.
NGOs are calling on countries to ensure the Plastic Treaty includes ambitious, binding and harmonized requirements for transparency of information on chemicals in plastics.
CELA joins NGOs to respond to federal consultation papers entitled: “Towards Canada-wide rules to strengthen recycling and composting of plastics through accurate labelling” and “A proposed federal plastics registry for producers of plastic products" HEJSupport and CELA followed up with supplementary comments highlighting the need to address toxics in plastics in Canada.
CELA and Prevent Cancer Now submitted a petition to the Federal Commissioner of Environment and Sustainable Development to seek a response from Environment and Climate Change Canada, Health Canada, and other federal departments that address asbestos waste. The purpose of this petition is to examine whether harm to Canadian health is effectively prevented under the current regulation of asbestos and cement pipes containing asbestos.
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