12-Month Lobbying Summary - Consultant

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

Subject matters	Details	Categories
Taxation and Finance	Communicating about Budget 2024-25, including potential investment tax credits for the energy sector.	Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
Science and Technology	Communicating about Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (“NSERC”) Collaborative Research and Development (“CRD”) Grants and Industrial Research Chairs (“IRC”) Grants.	Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
Energy, Environment	Communicating about collaboration between industry and government in the area of greenhouse gas emissions. These communications will touch on: (i) energy efficiency, (ii) steam demand reduction, (iii) carbon carbon capture, utilization and storage ("CCUS"), (iv) fugitive emissions and (v) mobile fleet efficiencies.	Policies or Program
Environment	Communicating about collaboration between industry and government in the area of land management. These communications will touch on: (i) front-end planning and management, (ii) land reclamation and restoration and (iii) species management plans.	Policies or Program
Energy, Environment, Transportation	Communicating about collaboration between industry and government in the area of tailings management. These communications will touch on: (i) technology optimization and commercialization, (ii) pit lakes and soft depositions, (iii) deposit performance, (iv) depositional flow and (v) collection and transportation of depositions.	Policies or Program
Environment	Communicating about collaboration between industry and government in the area of water management and conservation. These communications will touch on: (i) steam generation, (ii) water treatment and management, (iii) pit lakes and (iv) water recovery and return.	Policies or Program
Environment, Taxation and Finance	Communicating about guidelines and advisories issued by the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions ("OSFI"), including guidelines and advisories related to Environmental, Social and Governance("ESG") matters.	Policies or Program
Energy, Environment	Communicating about the 2030 Emissions Reduction Plan (“ERP”), including proposals to cap emissions within the oil and gas sector.	Policies or Program
Environment	Communicating about the Department of Environment and Climate Change’s draft “Offsetting Policy for Biodiversity” and “Guidelines to avoid harm to migratory birds”.	Policies or Program
Energy, Federal-Provincial Relations	Communicating about the Government of Alberta and Government of Canada's Joint Oil Sands Monitoring ("OSM") Program, specifically work plans and technical reports.	Policies or Program

• Subject matter details in previous versions

  Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

  Subject matters	Details	Categories
  Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted	Canadian Environmental Protection Act, with respect to the regulatory framework for greenhouse gas emissions	Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
  Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted	Canadian Net Zero Emissions Accountability Act, with respect to Canada's 2030 and 2050 emissions targets Clean Fuel Regulation, with respect to credit generation and availability	Policies or Program
  Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted	Federal Budget, with respect to the investment tax credit for carbon capture, utilization and storage proposed in Budget 2021	Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
  Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted	Impact Assessment Act, with respect to approvals and impact assessment for large scale carbon capture and related infrastructure projects	Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
  Subject matters were not required to be associated with subject matter details when this content was submitted	Net Zero Accelerator Initiative - Strategic Innovation Fund with respect to funding eligibility for Pathways Alliance projects	Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit

  Subject matters in previous versions

  • Aboriginal Affairs
  • Budget
  • Climate
  • Economic Development
  • Employment and Training
  • Energy
  • Environment
  • Federal-Provincial Relations
  • Industry
  • Infrastructure
  • Natural Resources
  • Research and Development
  • Science and Technology
  • Taxation and Finance

Government Institutions

• Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA)
• Canada Development Investment Corporation (CDEV)
• Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
• Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
• Export Development Canada (EDC)
• Finance Canada (FIN)
• Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
• House of Commons
• Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
• Intergovernmental Affairs Secretariat (IGA)
• National Research Council (NRC)
• Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
• Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC)
• Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions Canada (OSFI)
• Pacific Economic Development Canada (PacifiCan)
• Parks Canada (PC)
• Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan)
• Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
• Privy Council Office (PCO)
• Senate of Canada

• Government institutions in previous versions

  • Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)
  • Impact Assessment Agency of Canada (IAAC)
  • Infrastructure Canada (INFC)

Communication techniques

Communication techniques that have been used or are expected to be used in the course of the undertaking:

• Written communication
• Oral communication
• Grass-roots communication
• Arrange one or more meetings

Gregory Loerts, Consultant (Business address and contact information)

Public offices held