ENVI Committee Report
If you have any questions or comments regarding the accessibility of this publication, please contact us at accessible@parl.gc.ca.
LIST OF OBSERVATIONS
Observation 1
The Committee encourages Canadian landowners to consider enhancing Canada’s carbon sink when managing their lands.
Observation 2
The Committee encourages provinces, territories, and interested governments to facilitate the use of more forest residues for bioenergy.
Observation 3
The Committee encourages provinces, territories, interested governments and power companies to consider converting coal-fired power plants to burn wood pellets.
Observation 4
The Committee encourages the Wood Pellet Association of Canada to continue working with the Canadian Standards Association, and within the provisions of the Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement, towards addressing the issue of boiler pressure standards compatibility.
Observation 5
The Committee encourages provinces, territories, and interested governments to increasingly require the use of landfill gas capture systems and the diversion of organics from landfills.
Observation 6
The Committee encourages consumers, industry, provinces, territories, and interested governments to reduce their use of single-use disposable products.