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FINDING SUSTAINABLE PATHWAYS

OUR PROCESS

Our process helps Canada achieve sustainable development solutions that integrate environmental and economic considerations to ensure the lasting prosperity and well-being of our nation.

RESEARCH

We rigorously research and conduct high quality analysis on issues of sustainable development. Our thinking is original and thought provoking.

CONVENE

We convene opinion leaders and experts from across Canada around our table to share their knowledge and diverse perspectives. We stimulate debate and integrate polarities. We create a context for possibilities to emerge.

ADVISE

We generate ideas and provide realistic solutions to advise governments, Parliament and Canadians. We proceed with resolve and optimism to bring Canada’s economy and environment closer together.

DPR – 2009-2010 : Description of Figure 2

Figure 2 lays out the Program Activity Architecture (PAA) for the National Round Table on the Environment and the Economy (NRTEE).

The NRTEE’s key strategic objective is that “federal policy development and decisions in other key sectors are influenced by advice on sustainable development isssues pertaining to the environment and the economy”. To achieve this objective the NRTEE engages in two program activities: an advisory program on environment and economy issues, and internal services.