Chemistry Industry Association of Canada / Association canadienne de l'industrie de la chimie

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Registration: 109 of 109 (2024-12-15 to present)

Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter

Subject matters	Details	Categories
Taxation and Finance	Accelerated Capital Cost Allowance Program: making it permanent or extending it to align with Canada’s ITCs for emissions reduction.	Policies or Program
Environment, Health, Industry	Amendments to the Canadian Environmental Protection Act relating to the export of plastic waste – Bill S-234	Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
Environment, Health, Industry	Amendments to the Canadian Environmental Protection Act to remove plastic manufactured items from the list of toxic substances in Schedule 1 – Bill C-380	Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
Environment, Health, Industry	Bill S-5 An Act to Amend the Canadian Environmental Protection Act 1999, to make related amendments to the Food and Drugs Act and to repeal the Perfluorooctane Sulfonate Virtual Elimination Act (CEPA Modernization). Key areas: changes to the assessment and management of Chemicals and Products; the Right to a Healthy Environment; the protection of Vulnerable Populations; the creation of a "Watch List" for chemical substances; and the protection of confidential business information.	Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
Industry, Transportation	Canada Transportation Act: provisions related to railways and impact on the Canadian chemical and the plastic industries.	Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
Environment, Health, Industry	Canadian Environmental Assessment Act and Regulations: impact on assessments of projects in the chemical and plastic industries.	Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
Environment, Health, Industry	Canadian Environmental Protection Act (CEPA): Application to substances produced or used in the chemical and plastic industries.	Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
Industry	Chemical Industry Statistics: Data related to the chemical and plastic industries.	Policies or Program
Environment, Health, Industry	Clean Air Regulatory Framework and Comprehensive Air Management System: Impact on the chemical and plastic industries.	Policies or Program
Climate, Environment, Health, Industry	Climate Change Policy: input on federal federal strategies and processes to address greenhouse gas emissions	Policies or Program
Economic Development, Small Business, Taxation and Finance	Competition Act: impact of federal policies on the competitiveness of the Canadian chemical and plastic industries; Bill C-59 and amendments to greenwashing provisions.	Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
Climate, Environment, Health, Industry	Concerns regarding climate change policies: impact of carbon pricing and emissions criteria on the industry.	Policies or Program
Budget, Economic Development, Taxation and Finance	Economic and Fiscal Policy: input on federal financial and tax issues	Policies or Program
Energy, Environment	Energy Policy: greater federal/provincial alignment on energy policies and streamlined environmental assessments for energy projects.	Policies or Program
Economic Development, Environment	Environmental Policy: input on chemical manufacturing operations and the substances produced and used by the industry	Policies or Program
Environment, Health, Industry	Federal government plan to set explicit targets for diverting plastic waste and eliminate the unnecessary use of single-use plastics in government operations	Policies or Program
Climate, Environment	Impact of Carbon Pricing or emission intensity criteria on industry.	Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
Energy, Environment	Impact of Clean Fuel Standard (CFS) on industrial operations in Canada	Policies or Program
International Trade	International Trade Issues associated with cross border trade between Canada and the USA. This includes negotiations with the USA on the implementation of the Canada, US, Mexico Agreement (CUSMA) and other trade agreements including the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP).	Policies or Program
Transportation	Marine Policy in terms of providing input on chemical emergency response plans	Policies or Program
Health	Occupational Health and Safety Workplace Hazardous Material Information System (WHMIS) and Globally Harmonized System (GHS): input on the impact of the chemical industry within the context of the Responsible Care® Ethic	Policies or Program
Research and Development, Science and Technology	Scientific Research and Experimental Development (SR&ED) Tax Credit: providing input on its applicability to research in the chemical industry	Policies or Program
Transportation	Transportation of Dangerous Goods Act: providing input related to the Transportation Code contained in the chemical industry's Responsible Care® Ethic and the safe management of chemicals in transport	Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
Environment, Health, Industry	Water policy in terms of providing input on the impact of chemical manufacturing operations and the substances used/produced by the industry	Policies or Program
International Trade	World Trade Organization (WTO) and regional free trade negotiations and policies in terms of providing input on the impact of exports and imports in Canada.	Policies or Program