Project Examples

Assessing and Managing Risk

International and National projects

  • Chemical Categorization Report. Guidance on utility of outcomes of Canada's categorization of 23,000 industrial chemicals in commerce for developing countries. World Bank (2007)
  • General Technical Guideline for Environmentally Sound Management of Wastes Consisting of, Containing or Contaminated with Persistent Organic Pollutants; Environment Canada for the Basel Convention Secretariat (2003-2004)
  • GEF's Work in Support to the Implementation of the Stockholm Convention: Opportunities for Advancing the Sound Management of Chemicals (SAICM/PREPCOM.2/INF/16), for the Global Environment Facility (2004)
  • Thought Starter on the Bahia Declaration and Priorities for Action Beyond 2000; Intergovernmental Forum on Chemical Safety (2003)
  • New Directions for the Sound Management of Chemicals and New Approaches to Chemical Assessment; North American Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC) (2003-2004)
  • Resource Guide and Fact Sheets on the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants; World Bank (2002)
  • Implementing the Stockholm Convention: A Forum on the Sound Management of Persistent Organic Pollutants; World Bank and CIDA (2002)
  • Summaries of MEA Obligations and National Legislation and Regulations pertaining to the Stockholm Convention for the Seven Central American Nations, Cuba, Trinidad and Tobago, and India; World Bank (2002)
  • Improving Environmental Management at the State Level in Madhya Pradesh, India; Asian Development Bank (2001-2002)
  • Strengthening Environmental Impact Assessment Procedures and Capabilities in Cambodia; Asian Development Bank (1995-1996)
  • Training on Compressed Natural Gas as a Transportation Fuel for Environmental Improvement in Bangladesh; Environment Canada (2001-2002)

Government Departments and Agencies in Canada

  • New International Chemicals Strategy for the Government of Canada, DFAIT (2006)
  • Development of a Methodology for the Selection of Environmental Priorities, Strategic Assessment Branch, Risk Assessment Directorate, Environment Canada (2005)
  • Evaluation of Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation for the Walpole Island First Nation; Natural Resources Canada (2003-2004)
  • Implementation Strategy for the Amended Export and Import of Hazardous Wastes Regulation; Environment Canada (2003)
  • Measuring the Effectiveness of Environment Canada (Quebec and Ontario Regions) Enforcement Activities for the Pulp and Paper Sector; Environment Canada (2002)
  • Feasibility Study of a Best Available Technologies Clearinghouse to Support Canadian Air Pollution Control; Environment Canada (2002)
  • Study on Amending the Export and Import of Hazardous Waste Regulations to Include Provisions for Environmentally Sound Management; Environment Canada (2002)
  • Options for the Future Development of the National Pollutant Release Inventory; Environment Canada (2001-2002)
  • Options Paper for a Land and Resource Management Regime; Government of Nunavut (2001)
  • Review of Releases and Ambient Levels of Tritium in Lake Huron; Environment Canada (2001)
  • Management of Mercury Research Project and Report on Policy Options for Mercury Management in Canada; Environment Canada (2000-2001)
  • Policy Options for the International Forest Regime; Natural Resources Canada (1998)
  • Review of International Environmental Agreements for which Environment Canada is Responsible; Environment Canada (1998)

Corporations and Industry Associations

  • Development of a Corporate Management System for the National Thermal Power Corporation; CIDA - Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) Project (2001-2002)
  • Development of a Prototype Corporate Sustainability Management System for Indian Industry; CIDA -CII Project (2000-2002)
  • Trade and Environment in the Indian Textile and Leather Sectors; CIDA - CII Project (1998-2000)
  • Refining Environmental Review Practices; Export Development Corporation (1998-1999)
  • An Analysis of International Environmental Standards and Trade; Mining Association of Canada (1996)
Updated January 3, 2008