Canadian Renewable Fuels Association (CRFA) / Association canadienne des carburants renouvelables (ACCR)
Registration:
1
of
12
(2016-03-14
to
2016-05-11)
Government Contract Pursued
- Discussion with government officials with respect to procurement policies and biofuels by the Government of Canada and Crown corporations.
Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Regulation
- Reforms to the regulations under the Canadian Environmental Protection Act which provide for the implementation of the federal government’s renewable fuels standard.
Policies or Program, Regulation
- Consultation with government officials regarding funding projects for biofuel production, or promoting the availability of biofuels, including:
Advocating for increasing inclusion rates for renewable diesel and ethanol;
Advocating for policy measures that maximize the economic value of renewable fuel products by monetizing reduced carbon emissions;
Efforts to develop reforms to Sustainable Development Technology;
Eligibility Criteria for the Advanced Manufacturing Fund, Sustainable Development Technology Canada's (SDTC) Sustainable Development (SD) Tech Fund and NextGen Biofuels Fund;
Information pertaining to the impact of tariffs as well as tax credit and countervail duties on the use of renewable fuels and renewable fuel feedstocks in relation to U.S. country-of-origin-labeling standards; and
Policy platform for emerging technologies that exempts ethanol from fuel taxes.
Regulation
- Consultation with government officials regarding regulations associated with biofuels and the energy sector; vehicle emission regulations for fuel economy effective 2017.