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E-waste solution must involve us all: JPAC

The use of electronics is so pervasive that the solutions will need to involve not only the high-tech sector but also the general population. Montreal, 3 August 2011—The creation of programs to create awareness of the effects of e-waste on health and the environment, as well as the involvement of bigger, global players to take advantage of their leadership, best...

August 3, 2011

Videos, presentations from CEC Council Session and e-waste public forum now online

Montreal, Canada, 8 July 2011—Videos and presentations from public sessions of the June annual meetings of the Council and Joint Public Advisory Committee of the Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC) are now available on the CEC website. You can now watch the Managing E-waste in North America Public Forum, hosted by the Joint Public Advisory Committee on 21 June, in...

July 8, 2011

Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC) Ministerial Statement

Eighteenth Regular Session of the CEC Council Montreal, Canada, 22 June 2011—Today, we, the environment ministers of Canada, Mexico and the United States, are proud to present a comprehensive set of initiatives designed to conserve, protect and enhance the North American environment through the Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC). Working through the unique partnership of the CEC allows us to...

June 22, 2011

Get involved in the 2011 CEC Council meeting and e-waste public forum: webcast starts tomorrow

Both events will be webcast live with simultaneous translation in English, Spanish and French. Montreal, 20 June 2011—Don't miss the chance to participate in the 18th Regular Session of the Commission for Environmental Cooperation's (CEC) Council and related events starting tomorrow, even if you can't make it to Montreal in person. The events will be broadcast online in English, Spanish...

June 20, 2011

Citizen committee makes recommendations on proposed CEC projects

JPAC highlights transparency and communication as key elements for trilateral environmental cooperation, and invites you to participate in the CEC’s next public session Montreal, 25 May 2011—Transparency and open citizen dialogue are two key elements to successfully reach the collective environmental goals of the governments of Canada, Mexico and the United States, according to the most recent Advice to Council...

May 25, 2011

Invitation to participate in the 2011 CEC Council Session

Public forum to discuss e-waste in North America Montreal, 29 April 2011—The Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC) is pleased to invite you to the Eighteenth Regular Session of its Council and related events, to be held 21–22 June 2011, in Montreal, Canada. Public events begin 21 June with a forum organized by the CEC’s Joint Public Advisory Committee (JPAC) to...

April 29, 2011