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Richard A. Morgan announced as new Executive Director of the North American Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC)
Montreal, 5 July 2019—The Council of the Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC) today announced the appointment of Richard A. Morgan as the ninth Executive Director of the CEC Secretariat. Richard A. Morgan is a former Commissioner for the International Joint Commission (IJC). During his time at the helm of the Canadian section of the IJC, he was responsible for overseeing projects...
July 5, 2019
CEC Council Statement – 2019
Twenty-Sixth Regular Session of the CEC Council Montreal, 25 June 2019—For the past twenty-five years, the Governments of Canada, Mexico and the United States, in collaboration with civil society across North America, have worked together through the Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC) to advance our shared environmental priorities. Created in 1994 by the North American Agreement on Environmental Cooperation (NAAEC),...
June 25, 2019
INVITATION: Join our live webcasts on 24-25 June from the CEC Council Session
Montreal, 20 June 2019—Join an interactive discussion streamed live from the 2019 Commission for Environmental Cooperation Council Session in Mexico City. When: Monday, June 24, beginning at 9:30 a.m. CDT / Tuesday, June 25, beginning at 11 a.m. CDT On June 25, a dialogue with the CEC Council will focus on Circular Economy and Resource Efficiency in North America, with particular focus on reducing...
June 20, 2019
Canada, Mexico and the United States cooperate to reduce marine litter in shared North American watersheds
For World Oceans Day, Do Your Part to Reduce Marine Litter! Montreal, 8 June 2019—To mark the celebration of World Oceans Day, the Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC) has released three short films highlighting its recent efforts to reduce marine litter in two border watersheds, the Salish Sea (US-Canada) and the Tijuana River (US-Mexico). With funding from the governments of...
June 8, 2019
Winners of the 2019 CEC Youth Innovation Challenge Announced
Selected from nearly 150 participants, the winners will present their groundbreaking ideas to the CEC Council and receive C$5,000 in seed funding Montreal, 4 June 2019—The Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC) is pleased to announce the winners of the third Youth Innovation Challenge: Daniel Gonzalez and Noor-ur-Rahman Shaikh, Canada: IXIM - Using your waste to create change! Daniel Luna López, Omar...
June 5, 2019
CEC Presents at Clean Energy Ministerial on North American Efforts to Improve Energy Efficiency
“How-to” guide now available for manufacturers and their suppliers to achieve energy efficiency in their own facilities Montreal, 27 May 2019—The Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC) is helping manufacturers across North America to become more energy efficient: work that will be featured at the Tenth Clean Energy Ministerial (CEM10) from 27–29 May 2019, in Vancouver. “CEM10 is a forum showcasing the...
May 27, 2019
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