Canadian Environmental Protection Act programs

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Canadian Environmental Protection Act programs are federal initiatives and regulatory measures designed to prevent pollution, protect the environment and human health, and manage toxic substances across Canada.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf environmental protection program portfolio
federal regulatory initiative
administeredBy Environment and Climate Change Canada NERFINISHED
Health Canada NERFINISHED
country Canada
enforcedBy Environment and Climate Change Canada enforcement officers
Environmental enforcement directorate of Environment and Climate Change Canada NERFINISHED
implements pollution prevention plans
regulations, guidelines and codes of practice under CEPA
risk management instruments for toxic substances
includesProgram Canadian Environmental Protection Act toxics management program NERFINISHED
Chemicals Management Plan NERFINISHED
Disposal at sea permitting program
Environmental Emergency Regulations program NERFINISHED
Environmental enforcement and compliance promotion program under CEPA NERFINISHED
Fuel quality regulations program
Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program NERFINISHED
Interprovincial and international movement of hazardous waste and hazardous recyclable material program NERFINISHED
National Pollutant Release Inventory program NERFINISHED
New Substances Program NERFINISHED
Ozone-depleting substances and halocarbon regulations program
Wastewater systems effluent regulations program NERFINISHED
legalBasis Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 NERFINISHED
monitors exposure of Canadians to certain toxic substances
releases of pollutants to air, water and land
purpose control pollution from federal operations and federal lands
manage risks from existing substances of concern
manage risks from substances new to Canada
manage toxic substances
manage waste and hazardous waste movements
prevent and respond to environmental emergencies
prevent pollution
protect human health
protect the environment
protect water quality and ecosystems
reduce air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions
regulates air pollutants
disposal of substances at sea
emissions from fuels and engines
environmental emergencies involving hazardous substances
greenhouse gases
toxic substances listed on Schedule 1 of CEPA
waste and hazardous waste movements
supports environmental monitoring and surveillance activities
scientific research on toxic substances and pollution
targetAudience Indigenous governments and organizations
federal departments and agencies
general public
industry
provinces and territories

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Environment and Climate Change Canada oversees Canadian Environmental Protection Act programs