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PRTR Officials Meeting

PRTR Officials Meeting

Meeting of the North American PRTR Officials to discuss data quality issues and other activities under the North American PRTR Initiative.

Sharing Perspectives on Industrial Pollutant Data

North American Pollutant Release and Transfer Register (PRTR) Initiative Join us for the online public engagement event being held by the Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC)’s North American Pollutant Release and Transfer Register (PRTR) Initiative on 24 August 2023! This event will provide a forum for individuals interested in the CEC’s North American Pollutant Release […]

International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies: Sharing the Air in North America

In celebration of the International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies, the Commission for Environmental Cooperation, alongside the World Resources Institute (WRI) and United Nations Environment Programme North America, invites the public to join Sharing the Air in North America, a regional dialogue focusing on the far-reaching and transboundary impact of air pollution. The […]

Public meeting of the North American PRTR Initiative

This meeting, which is being organized this year in collaboration with Canada’s National Pollutant Release Inventory (NPRI) Data Users’ workshop, will bring together individuals from industry, governments, non-governmental organizations, academia, and the public interested in environmental sustainability within North American industry. Day 1 (delivered by the NPRI), will showcase the work of advanced NPRI data […]

Public Meeting of the North American PRTR Project

The Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC) invites you to attend the annual meeting of the North American Pollutant Release and Transfer (PRTR) Project in Washington, DC, United States, on 18 October 2016. The meeting brings together individuals from industry, government, nongovernmental organizations, academia, and the public-at-large who are interested in industrial pollution and environmental sustainability. […]

Taking stock of pollutant reporting and sustainability progress in North America: A focus on the automotive manufacturing sector and supply chain

The meeting serves as a forum for citizens and representatives of industry, academia, governments and nongovernmental organizations concerned with North American environmental pollution to explore how government information on pollutant releases can support pollution prevention within North American industry. Industrial facilities in North America report their releases (e.g., to air, water and land) and transfers […]

CEC webinars in French and Spanish: Discover a world of information on industrial pollution in North America using Taking Stock Online

A webinar showcasing the CEC’s Taking Stock Online, the North American Pollutant Release and Transfer Register (PRTR) database that brings together data reported by facilities to the Canadian, Mexican and United States’ PRTRs.

PRTR Officials Meeting

Meeting of the North American PRTR Officials to discuss recommendations from the NAPRTR project public meeting, on the Action Plan to Enhance the Comparability of PRTR data in North America.

Public Meeting of the CEC’s NAPRTR Project

The focus of this year’s public meeting of the NAPRTR Project was to develop recommendations for an updated Action Plan to Enhance the Comparability of Pollutant Release and Transfer Registers (PRTRs) in North America (PCF). Activities included presentations showcasing the use of PRTR data and small working group discussions of key components of the Action Plan. Participants […]