IC - e2 - Self Assessment Tools

Three Steps to Eco-efficiency
This tool was developed for Industry Canada to assist small and medium-sized manufacturers in Canada to develop an eco-efficiency program that is custom tailored to their business needs.

Other Self Assessment Tools

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Efficient Entrepreneur Calendar
The United Nations and the Wuppertal Institute in Germany have jointly developed the Calendar for small and medium-sized enterprises. The calendar guides businesses through a "month-by-month" program that simultaneously saves money, increases efficiency, and reduces environmental impacts.

The Environmental Management Tool Kit
This site contains a series of downloadable tools that can help a company improve its environmental performance while reducing waste, water, energy and other costs.

Eco-efficiency workshops for business
The workshop will provide an overview of 6 established concepts and proven tools for implementing eco-efficiency within businesses:

Corporate Sustainabillity Reporting Toolkit
The on-line Toolkit contains information and guidance on several key points, including: benefits for reporters; key elements of a good quality report; and, Canadian and international case studies and best practices