Lobbying Information
Subject Matters
- Climate
- Consumer Issues
- Energy
- Environment
- Health
- Transportation
Subject matters added through a monthly communication report
Subject Matter Details
Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
- Provide the NEB with an in-depth understanding of target audiences to enhance engagement as contracted with project Audience Segmentation
- Reporting on the impact of pharmaceuticals on the water quality of the Great Lakes as per funding agreement by ECCC.
- To implement a cross-Canada initiative titled Accelerating the Deployment of ZEVs: Opportunities for the Atlantic and Prairie Provinces as per funding agreement with NRCan.
Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Regulation
- The Canadian Environmental Protection Act as it relates to the creation of greenhouse gas emissions standards for vehicles.
Policies or Program
- Develop best practices to guide behavioural change supporting Canada's decarbonization goals.
- Encouraging the creation of programs that promote improvement in vehicle fuel efficiency levels.
- Improving public awareness of the health impacts of radon gas, and supporting the creation of programs that promote home and workplace testing for radon.
- Increase knowledge-sharing and improve understanding of scientific and regulatory gaps with regards to nanotechnology use in Canada.
- Interest in supporting energy policy for Canada by encouraging the creation of a mechanism for increasing energy literacy.
Policies or Program, Regulation
- Encouraging action on greenhouse gas mitigation and chemicals of mutual concern under the Canadian Environmental Protection Act
Regulation
- Supporting government in the implementation of Annex 3 - Chemicals of Mutual Concern as part of the bi-national Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement.
- Vehicle greenhouse gas emission regulations. Supporting government initiatives around GHG emissions for vehicles.
Communication Techniques
-
Written communication
-
Oral communication
Government Institutions
-
Canada Science and Technology Museums Corporation (CSTMC)
-
Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
-
Health Canada (HC)
-
House of Commons
-
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
-
National Energy Board (NEB)
-
Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
-
Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
-
Privy Council Office (PCO)
-
Senate of Canada
-
Transport Canada (TC)
Government institutions added through a monthly communication report
- Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)
In-house Organization Details
Description of the organization's activities
Pollution Probe is a national, non-profit charitable organization that exists to improve the health and well-being of Canadians by advancing policy that achieves positive, tangible environmental change.
Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration
Christopher Hilkene,
Chief Executive Officer
Organization's membership or classes of membership
Pollution Probe has two classes of membership. A Member is someone designated by the Board. They are entitled to one vote on all matters at meetings of Members & to seek election to the Board. A Champion is a Member who has been appointed by the Board and is not eligible to vote at meetings of Members.
Government funding
No government funding was received during the last completed financial year.
In-house Organization Contact Information
Address:
150 Ferrand Drive, Suite 208
Toronto, ON M3C 3E5
Canada
Telephone number:
416-926-1907
Fax number:
416-926-1601
Lobbyists Details
Employees who lobby for the organization
- Richard Carlson,
Director, Energy Policy and Energy Exchange |
No public offices held
- Melissa DeYoung,
Project Manager |
No public offices held
- Mariana Eret,
Policy Analyst |
No public offices held
- Christopher Hilkene,
CEO |
No public offices held
- Derek May,
Project Manager |
No public offices held
