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Comments on Consultation Regarding Addressing Plastic Waste and Pollution from the Textile and Apparel Sector

About The Submission: The sheer volume of synthetic (plastic) apparel and textiles imported into Canada, sold and used for a short time before being discarded…

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Submission to the Standing Committee on Finance (FINA) Recommendations in response to 2025/26 Pre-Budget Consultations

About The Submission: These are the recommendations to FINA in response to 2025/26 pre-budget consultations: 1. Go beyond the measures made to date and eliminate…

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Environmental and Affordability Considerations for Applying Tariffs to Chinese Electric Vehicles

About The Submission: As Canada debates tariffs on low-priced, Chinese-made electric vehicles, Environmental Defence believes Canada both can protect the jobs and investments in its…

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Letter Requesting Rejection of Financing Proposal for Cedar LNG

About The Submission: Environmental Defence Canada, the David Suzuki Foundation, Climate Action Network Canada, and Oil Change International have raised concerns about Export Development Canada’s…

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Letter Regarding the Expectations for EPR in Ontario

About The Submission: Environmental Defence, alongside twelve other organizations, submitted the following letter in support of a transition in Ontario to full Extended Producer Responsibility…

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