Archived: Departmental Sustainable Development Strategy 2014-15 report, Environment and Climate Change Canada

Table of Contents

• Section 1: Overview of the Federal Government's Approach to Sustainable Development
• Section 2: Themes I to III - Department-Led Targets
  • Theme I: Addressing Climate Change and Air Quality
    • Goal 1: Climate Change
    • Goal 2: Air Pollution
  • Theme II: Maintaining Water Quality and Availability
    • Goal 3: Water Quality and Water Quantity
  • Theme III: Protecting Nature and Canadians
    • Goal 4: Conserving and Restoring Ecosystems, Wildlife and Habitat, and Protecting Canadians
• Section 3: Themes I-III Implementation Strategies
  • EC Strategic Outcome 1: Canada’s natural environment is conserved and restored for present and future generations
    • Program 1.1 - Biodiversity - Wildlife and Habitat
      • Sub-Program 1.1.1 - Biodiversity Policy and Priorities
      • Sub-Program 1.1.2 - Species at Risk
        • Sub-Sub-Program 1.1.2.1 - Species at Risk Operations
        • Sub-Sub-Program 1.1.2.2  - Aboriginal Fund for Species at Risk
        • Sub-Sub-Program 1.1.2.3 - Habitat Stewardship Program
      • Sub-Program 1.1.3 - Migratory Birds
      • Sub-Program 1.1.4 - Wildlife Habitat Conservation
        • Sub-Sub-Program 1.1.4.1 - Habitat Conservation Partnerships
        • Sub-Sub-Program 1.1.4.2 - Protected Areas
    • Program 1.2 - Water Resources
      • Sub-Program 1.2.1 - Water Quality and Aquatic Ecosystems Health
      • Sub-Program 1.2.2 - Water Resource Management and Use
      • Sub-Program 1.2.3 - Hydrological Service and Water Survey
    • Program 1.3 - Sustainable Ecosystems
      • Sub-Program 1.3.4 - Ecosystem Initiatives
        • Sub-Sub-Program 1.3.4.1 - Great Lakes
        • Sub-Sub-Program 1.3.4.2 - St. Lawrence
        • Sub-Sub-Program 1.3.4.3 - Lake Simcoe/South-eastern Georgian Bay
        • Sub-Sub-Program 1.3.4.4 - Lake Winnipeg
        • Sub-Sub-Program 1.3.4.5 - Community Ecosystem Partnerships
    • Program 1.4  -  Compliance Promotion and Enforcement - Wildlife
  • EC Strategic Outcome 2: Canadians are equipped to make informed decision on changing weather, water and climate conditions
    • Program 2.1 - Weather and Environmental Services for Canadians
      • Sub-Program 2.1.2 - Health-Related Meteorological Information
      • Sub-Program 2.1.3 - Climate Information, Prediction and Tools
  • EC Strategic Outcome 3: Threats to Canadians and their environment from pollution are minimized
    • Program 3.1 - Substances and Waste Management
      • Sub-Program 3.1.1 - Substances Management
      • Sub-Program 3.1.2 - Effluent Management
      • Sub-Program 3.1.3 - Marine Pollution
      • Sub-Program 3.1.4 - Environmental Emergencies
      • Sub-Program 3.1.5 - Contaminated Sites
    • Program 3.2 - Climate Change and Clean Air
      • Sub-Program 3.2.1 -  Climate Change and Clean Air Regulatory Program
        • Sub-Sub-Program 3.2.1.1 - Industrial Sector Emissions
        • Sub-Sub-Program 3.2.1.2 - Transportation Sector Emissions
        • Sub-Sub-Program 3.2.1.3 - Consumer and Commercial Products Sector
      • Sub-Program 3.2.2 - International Climate Change and Clean Air Partnerships
      • Sub-Program 3.2.3 - Environmental Technology
    • Program 3.3 - Compliance Promotion and Enforcement - Pollution
• Section 4: Theme IV Targets and Implementation Strategies (Greening Government Operations)
  • Goal 6: GHG Emissions and Energy
    • Target 6.1: GHG Emissions Reduction
  • Goal 7: Waste and Asset Management
    • Target 7.1: Real Property Environmental Performance
    • Target 7.2: Green Procurement
    • Target 7.3: Sustainable Workplace Operations
  • Goal 8: Water Management
    • Target 8.1: Water Management
• Section 5: Sustainable Development Management System
  • Environment Canada’s Sustainable Development Vision
  • Departmental Sustainable Development Practices
    • Governance
    • Intergovernmental Collaboration and Stakeholder Engagement
    • Decision-Making Tools
• Section 6: Strategic Environmental Assessment