Selected Content

• Canadian Pollution Prevention Information Clearinghouse

  This is an online database and comprehensive resource that provides Canadians with the information they need to put pollution prevention into practice.

• Ecocycle

  This is a newsletter that shares information on policy and technical issues related to product environmental life-cycle management.

• Extended Producer Responsibility and Stewardship

  Many countries, including Canada, have actively implemented policies and programs to prevent pollution and promote waste minimization.

• Green Solutions

  This is a series of five fact sheets that present lots of ecological advice for the care of your lawn, flowers, shrubs and trees. Find interesting information here on alternatives to chemical pesticides

• National Office of Pollution Prevention

  This is Environment Canada's focal point for the management of toxic substances, the implementation of federal pollution prevention policy and legislation, and the development of new concepts and policy instruments that facilitate the transition to pollution prevention in Canada.

• Pollution Prevention Canadian Success Stories

  Access this inventory of stories to learn about the environmental and economic benefits of pollution prevention projects that are taking place across Canada.

• Pollution Prevention Planning

  This section aims to assist persons who are subject to a Canada Gazette Pollution Prevention Planning Notice in complying with the requirements of the Notice. It provides access to the Pollution Prevention Planning Database, where notice forms may be completed and submitted on-line.

• Progress in Pollution Prevention

  This section offers links to annual reports of the federal Pollution Prevention Coordinating Committee, promoting the concept of pollution prevention and the implementation of Pollution Prevention-A Federal Strategy for Action.