Sustainable Development Advisory Council: Notice of Opportunity

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Deadline for application is October 9, 2020

The Sustainable Development Advisory Council is established under the Federal Sustainable Development Act and, as of December 1, 2020, will be modified by An Act to Amend the Federal Sustainable Development Act. Its mandate will include providing the Minister of Environment and Climate Change with advice on issues of sustainable development in addition to reviewing and commenting on drafts of the Federal Sustainable Development Strategy, which sets out federal environmental sustainability goals, targets and actions for a 3-year period.

They are seeking individuals to fill 15 positions on the Sustainable Development Advisory Council starting in December 2020 for a 4-year term with the possibility of renewal.

The positions will be for representatives of the following:

  • Provinces and Territories

    • Northwest Territories (1)

    • Saskatchewan (1)

    • New Brunswick (1)

    • Prince Edward Island (1)

    • Newfoundland and Labrador (1)

    • Nunavut (1)

  • Other representation categories

    • Environmental non-government organization (1)

    • Business organizations (2)

    • Labour organizations (3)

    • Indigenous Peoples (3)

Questions can be directed to: ec.nominationsappointments.ec@canada.ca

 
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