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Consolidation of ODS regulations proposed

Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP
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Canada
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October 20 2010

The MOE has proposed replacing the five current regulations dealing with ozone-depleting substances O. Reg. 35690 (Ozone Depleting Substances General); O. Reg. 18994 (Refrigerants); O. Reg. 41394 (Halon Fire Extinguishing Equipment); O. Reg. 71794 (Solvents); and O. Reg. 71894 (Sterilants) with one single regulation, in order to streamline and simplify requirements

Government takes action against BPA, consumers take action against GAIAM for BPA-free claims

Heenan Blaikie LLP
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Canada
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October 31 2010

You may recall that back in April 2008, the federal Ministers of Health and the Environment announced that Canada would become the first country in the world to ban plastic baby bottles containing BPA and to place BPA on the list of toxic substances under the Canadian Environmental Protection Act CEPA

New VOC regulations for automotive refinishing products

Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP
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Canada
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October 6 2009

The federal government has issued new Volatile Organic Compound (VOC) Concentration Limits for Automotive Refinishing Products Regulations under the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999, with a view to reducing ground-level ozone which causes smog

It's not easy being "green"

Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP
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Canada
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May 22 2008

Move over Kermit the Frog there's a new kind of "green" in town

New chemical tracking and reporting requirements in Ontario

Heenan Blaikie LLP
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Canada
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October 20 2009

A large number of industries in Ontario will have additional chemical reporting and management requirements under a new law that made its way through the legislative process at breakneck speed this year

Green cases coming down around the globe

Heenan Blaikie LLP
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Canada, United Kingdom, USA
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October 20 2009

Featured above is the most recent run the Competition Bureau Bureau has taken at green claims in Canada (hot tub retailers

First investigations released post-Bureau’s new Green Guide

Heenan Blaikie LLP
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Canada
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October 20 2009

On June 25, 2009, the Competition Bureau Bureau stopped seven Canadian hot tub retailers from falsely representing that their products were associated with ENERGY STAR

Group issues Canadian standard for environmental claims

Reed Smith LLP
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Canada
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July 18 2008

The Canadian organization that sets best practices standards for many industries has issued a new guide that covers environmental claims in marketing and advertising