QSA's Week in Manufacturing (#5, 2024)

Carbon cap for oil and gas; NZAB's net-zero recommendations; Amendments to Domestic Substances List; Canada-Ecuador FTA consultations; Federal-Saskatchewan GHG regulation equivalency.

QSA's Week in Manufacturing (#5, 2024)

Start Date: 2024-11-02
End Date: 2024-11-08

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Government Proposes Greenhouse Gas Pollution Cap for Oil and Gas Sector

The Government of Canada has announced a proposed approach to limit greenhouse gas emissions from the oil and gas sector. The plan includes setting a cap on emissions, aiming to reduce pollution by 35% below 2019 levels. This initiative is expected to drive innovation within the sector while also creating jobs and enhancing economic growth. The announcement was made by Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault and Energy Minister Jonathan Wilkinson. Industry professionals should anticipate regulatory adjustments and potential impacts on operational practices.

Sources: ['Announcements: www.canada.ca']