PolitiKit

Supporting the commitment made by the federal government to end fossil fuel subsidies and public financing of the oil and gas sector, and ensure the Polluter Pays principle is upheld.

Advancing climate transition plans across the economy, requiring federally regulated financial institutions and large companies to develop and implement plans that align their business with the goals of the Paris Agreement.

Supporting stronger regulations under the Fisheries Act on Oil Sands Mining Effluent Release.

Supporting federal action to protect communities and ecosystems from local impacts in the oil sands, including from seeping oil sands process water.

Supporting the establishment, under the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act (CCPSA), of regulations requiring disclosure, and prohibitions, restrictions, or container requirements for certain human health hazards of concern (HHHOCs) in consumer chemical products.

Supporting the establishment of the Canada Public Transit Fund and negotiated infrastructure funding agreements with provinces, territories, and cities, where the federal government would establish land-use standards near federally funded transit stations, establish zero-emission bus procurement requirements and expand operations funding to increase transit service levels.

Advising on the environmental impacts of projects enabled by Bill C-5 and seeking to mitigate harms.

Ensure a green investments Taxonomy does not include fossil fuels.

Supporting the federal government in its negotiation of a strong international treaty on plastic waste.

Supporting Canada meeting its international commitments and obligations under the Paris Agreement.

Supporting federal government commitments to achieve a significant reduction in the risk posed by pesticides by 2030 as part of its international commitments to the Convention on Biodiversity.

Supporting workforce development and regional economic development programs to advance the creation of sustainable jobs.

Supporting the strengthening of current and future federal government emission reduction targets.

Supporting federal action to reduce plastic waste in grocery stores through reductions in packaging and overwrap, increases in the use of reusable packaging, and greater transparency with regard to the effectiveness of recycling and waste diversion approaches across Canada.

Supporting federal action establishing a Federal Plastics Registry that will require producers to report annually on the quantity and types of plastic they place on the Canadian market, how it moves through the economy, and how it is managed at its end-of-life.

Supporting the establishment, under the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, of regulations on the manufacture, use, sale and import of products containing CEPA-toxic and potentially toxic substances.

Supporting investment in systems for reuse and refill as an alternative to single-use packaging.

Supporting the establishment, under the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, of regulations to address plastic pollution.

Seeking, under the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions Act, regulations to mobilize the financial sector for the transition to a climate safe future.

Supporting a Climate-Aligned Finance Act, that would include enforcing science-based targets and holding financial institutions accountable to them.

Environmental and industrial strategy approaches to reducing waste and material inputs

Supporting the commitment made by the federal government to end fossil fuel subsidies and public financing of the oil and gas sector, and ensure the Polluter Pays principle is upheld.

Supporting the establishment, under the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, of regulations to address plastic pollution.

Seeking, under the Canada Business Corporation Act, disclosure requirements for large private companies on their climate-related emissions and net-zero transition plans.

Supporting a Climate-Aligned Finance Act, that would include enforcing science-based targets and holding financial institutions accountable to them.

Strengthening the Competition Act to limit corporate greenwashing.

Supporting the strengthening of current and future federal government emission reduction targets.

Seeking a strengthening of the Output-based pricing system intended to make polluters pay

Supporting the commitment made by the federal government to end fossil fuel subsidies and public financing of the oil and gas sector, and ensure the Polluter Pays principle is upheld.

Ensure a green investments Taxonomy does not include fossil fuels.

Supporting a Climate-Aligned Finance Act, that would include enforcing science-based targets and holding financial institutions accountable to them.

Presentations on how to improve Bill C-5, An Act to enact the Free Trade and Labour Mobility in Canada Act and the Building Canada Act and its subsequent regulations in a manner that protects the environment in Canada.

Supporting the implementation, under the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, of Clean Electricity Regulations to mitigate climate change and build a low carbon future.

Supporting federal action establishing a Federal Plastics Registry that will require producers to report annually on the quantity and types of plastic they place on the Canadian market, how it moves through the economy, and how it is managed at its end-of-life.