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Lobbying by Canadian Council for Sustainable Aviation Fuels: its registrations, its lobbyists, the bills it has named and every meeting it has reported with federal office holders since November 2021.

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Organization

Canadian Council for Sustainable Aviation Fuels

Meetings this Parliament
1
With MPs
0
Since Nov 2021
3
Active registrations
1

Most recent reported meeting: Apr 13, 2026.

Registrations in effect

In-house (organization) In effect since May 18, 2026 Receives government funding

Filed by Geoff Tauvette, Executive Director

Lobbyists

  • Geoff Tauvette · Executive Director

Institutions they may lobby: Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC), Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC), Finance Canada (FIN), House of Commons, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED), Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), Privy Council Office (PCO), Transport Canada (TC), Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)

What they're lobbying on (4)
  • Transportation - Work with the government to develop a national strategy for decarbonizing aviation via the use of sustainable aviation fuels (SAF). What kind of policies and regulations are needed to sustain and create a new market for SAF in Canada and to keep the aviation and aerospace sectors competitive in a net-zero future
  • Financial - sustainable aviation fuels (SAF) will not proceed in Canada without a production incentive regime to support long term development of SAF in Canada. Asking the federal government to introduce positive incentives to support SAF development in Canada
  • Climate - Change the clean fuel regulations to include sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) credits to enable production of SAF in Canada to achieve reductions in aviation emissions
  • Climate - Asking the federal government to implement production incentives to enable the development of the sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) market in Canada by supporting the building of SAF plants in Canada.

Registration 956924-376851-3. Look it up in the official Registry

Reported meetings

Spreadsheet

  • Reported by Geoff Tauvette · In-house (organization)

    • Serge Bijimine · ADM, Transport Canada (TC)
    • Jesse Shuster-Leibner · Senior Policy Advisor, Privy Council Office (PCO)
    • Paula Vierra · Director General, Transport Canada (TC)
    • Martin Kolacz · Senior Policy Advisor, Biofuel Lead, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    and 19 more
    • Miled Hill · Transport & Supply Chain Lead, Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
    • Judy Meltzer · Associate Assistant Deputy Minister, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    • Lisa Ryan · Acting Executive Director, Low Carbon Fuels, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    • Natasha Kim · Associate Deputy Minister, National Defence (DND)
    • Anisha Lagah · Senior Policy Officer, Privy Council Office (PCO)
    • Charles Haines · Senior Director, Transport Canada (TC)
    • Peter Hammerschmidt · Assistant Deputy Minister (Infrastructure and Environment), National Defence (DND)
    • Yasmin Atassi · Senior Policy Advisor, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • Erin O'Brien · Assistant Deputy Minister, Fuels Sector, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    • Mike Rau · Director General, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
    • Michael Garrard · Director General, Indigenous, Resources, and Environment, Finance Canada (FIN)
    • Aaron Hall · Director, Social Policy and Infrastructure, Finance Canada (FIN)
    • Brenna Walsh · Senior Policy Advisor, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    • James Christie · Director of Policy, Transport Canada (TC)
    • Emmaleigh Munro · Policy Advisor, Transport Canada (TC)
    • Kendal Hembroff · Associate Assistant Deputy Minister, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • Isabelle Turcotte · Acting Director of Industrial Decarbonization, Clean Tech & Clean Growth Branch, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • Demetrios Xenos · Director General, Industrial Technological Benefits Branch, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
    • Jeremy Keats · Senior Policy Advisor, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
    Financial - sustainable aviation fuels (SAF) will not proceed in Canada without a production incentive regime to support long term development of SAF in Canada. Asking the federal government to introduce positive incentives to support SAF development in Canada Read more

    Climate - Change the clean fuel regulations to include sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) credits to enable production of SAF in Canada to achieve reductions in aviation emissions

    Climate - Asking the federal government to implement production incentives to enable the development of the sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) market in Canada by supporting the building of SAF plants in Canada.

    Transportation - Work with the government to develop a national strategy for decarbonizing aviation via the use of sustainable aviation fuels (SAF). What kind of policies and regulations are needed to sustain and create a new market for SAF in Canada and to keep the aviation and aerospace sectors competitive in a net-zero future

    Official report

  • Reported by Geoff Tauvette · In-house (organization)

    • Samuel Millar · Associate Assistant Deputy Minister, Finance Canada (FIN)
    • Miodrag Jovanovic · Assistant Deputy Minister, Finance Canada (FIN)
    • Tony Van Bynen · Member of Parliament, House of Commons
    • Paul Halucha · Deputy Secretary to the Cabinet, Privy Council Office (PCO)
    and 1 more
    • Hannah Wilson · Policy Advisor, Finance Canada (FIN)

    ClimateEnergyTransportation

    Official report

  • Reported by Geoff Tauvette · In-house (organization)

    and 3 more
    • Francesco Sorbara · Member of Parliment, House of Commons
    • John Moffet · Assistant Deputy Minister, Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
    • Audrey Milette · Policy Advisor, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)

    ClimateEnergyTransportation

    Official report

From the Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying's open data, published November 5, 2026. Reports cover oral, arranged meetings with designated public office holders since November 22, 2021; lobbyists file them by the 15th of the following month. Names of MPs are matched to the current House of Commons, and bills are linked when the lobbyist's own description makes clear which bill it means. Contains information licensed under the Open Data Licence Agreement — Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying. Licence. PolitiKit is independent and is not endorsed by the Commissioner of Lobbying.