Lobbying Information
Subject Matters
- Climate
- Economic Development
- Energy
- Environment
- Health
- International Trade
- Taxation and Finance
- Transportation
Subject Matter Details
Grant, Contribution or Other Financial Benefit
- Application for funding under the Strategic Innovation Fund Net Zero Accelerator for world’s first net-zero carbon emissions integrated ethylene cracker and derivatives site
- Concern with capital cost allowance credits, and creation of value-added natural resource manufacturing strategy. Looking at the classes of industry that qualify for capital cost allowance credits.
Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution
- Amendments to the Canadian Environmental Protection Act relating to the export of plastic waste - Bill S-234
- Creation of Investment Tax Credits for Carbon Capture Utilization and Storage in Bill C-59 entitled - An Act to implement certain provisions of the fall economic statement tabled in Parliament on November 21, 2023 and certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on March 28, 2023
- Environment Concern with Climate Change and any impact on industry associated with a price on Carbon or other emission intensity criteria
- Potential legislative reforms of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act.
- Review by Parliament of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act
- Taxation and Finance Concern about the level of corporate taxation in Canada
Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution, Policies or Program
- Implementation of S-5 An Act to Amend the Canadian Environmental Protection Act and other Acts.
Respecting proposed 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.
Policies or Program
- Government Policy to set explicit targets for diverting plastic waste and eliminate the unnecessary use of single-use plastics in government operations. Government policy to leverage procurement practices to focus on sustainable plastic products.
- 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).
- Risk Assessment and Risk Management of Zinc and its compounds
- Risk Assessment of certain plastic consumer products
Policies or Program, Regulation
- Health Concern with Health Canada and its legislation associated with the manufacture of health related products and there importation from other countries, namely the US
Regulation
- Registration of treated articles under the Pest Control Products Regulations promulgated under the Pest Control Products Act.
Communication Techniques
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Written communication
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Oral communication
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Grass-roots communication
The lobbyist has arranged or expects to arrange one or more meetings on behalf of the client between a public office holder and any other person in the course of this undertaking.
Government Institutions
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Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC)
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Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions
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Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
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Finance Canada (FIN)
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Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
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Health Canada (HC)
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House of Commons
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Infrastructure Canada (INFC)
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Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
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Intergovernmental Affairs Secretariat (IGA)
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Justice Canada (JC)
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Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
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Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan)
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Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
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Privy Council Office (PCO)
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Senate of Canada
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Transport Canada (TC)
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Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)
Government institutions added through a monthly communication report
- Impact Assessment Agency of Canada (IAAC)
Client Details
Government funding
No government funding was received during the last completed financial year.
Client Contact Information
Address:
Suite 2400 215 - 2nd Street SW
Calgary, ON T2P 1M4
Canada
Telephone number:
403-267-3560
Client representative
Mike Burt, Vice-President
Parent Company Information
- Dow Chemical Company
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2030 Willard H. Dow Center
Midland, MI, MI 48674
United States of America
Coalition Members Information
Dow Chemical Canada ULC is not a coalition.
Individual, organization or corporation with a Direct Interest Beneficiary Information
The activities of Dow Chemical Canada ULC are not controlled or directed by another individual, organization or corporation with a direct interest in the outcome of this undertaking.
Subsidiary Beneficiary Information
Dow Chemical Canada ULC does not have any subsidiaries that could have a direct interest in the outcome of the undertaking
Lobbyist Details
Scott Thurlow
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Public offices held
Business address:
98 Country Club
Ottawa, Ontario, ON K1V 9Y7
Canada
Telephone number:
613-863-5676
Fax number:
613-241-6001
Consultant Firm and Address
Firm:
Scott Thurlow LLP
Address:
98 Country Club
Ottawa, Ontario, ON K1V 9Y7
Canada
Telephone number:
613-863-5676
