The initiative Reaching Horizon 2030: An Environmental Outlook for North American Cooperation (H-2030) will assess significant environmental challenges to 2030 that can be addressed through the CEC, providing critical information and input for the development of the CEC Strategic Plan 2026–2030. The H-2030 report to be developed through this initiative will also serve as a […]
North American industry relies on raw materials, energy, and supply chains to produce goods. This project is a joint partnership with industry to improve energy management, efficiency, reduce energy costs, and improve competitiveness in select North American industrial sectors through adoption of the international energy management ISO 50001 standard in supply chains. The CEC engaged […]
This project is intended to accelerate energy and cost savings and greenhouse gas emission reductions in North America’s industrial and commercial sectors by helping to grow the workforce needed to implement ISO 50001 and the Superior Energy Performance® program in Canada, Mexico, and the United States; demonstrating the economic and environmental benefits of ISO 50001 […]
Building on previous CEC work with the Suppliers Partnership for the Environment and Alianza Verde Automotriz for the North American automotive manufacturing sector, this project laid the groundwork for the establishment of a public-private partnership in the bus and heavy-duty truck manufacturing sectors. It provided a forum for sharing continued improvement, innovation, and successes of […]
Buildings in North America are major consumers of electricity and water and contribute an estimated 35 percent of the continent’s total greenhouse gas emissions. Building greener, more environmentally sustainable structures can reduce the environmental impacts of our buildings. This project engaged the private sector and governmental agencies in strengthening the environmental and economic performance of […]
Many of the cars we drive are truly North American products: they may be built in the United States with an engine made in Canada and a transmission from Mexico. Those parts, along with thousands of others made and assembled by companies across the content, form a vast supply chain connecting all three countries. The […]
This project has two components: First, to support the environmental performance of North American Trade Corridors, and to foster the transportation sector’s compliance with trade-related environmental regulations. Second, to support the North American auto sector in promoting policies and actions that provide mutual benefits for the environment, trade and the economy with the establishment of […]
