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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.

Disclosure of Contracts – 2007-2008 – 1st Quarter

Date Vendor Name Description Value Reference Number Contract Period Comments
2007-06-15 Ubiquitext Communications 0351 – Communications Professional Services not Elsewhere Specified $10,176.00 NRT-2007076 2007-06-18 to 2007-07-31 To provide notetaking services for 5 meetings during the months of June and July 2007.
2007-06-12 Marbekt Resource Consultants Ltd. 0491 – Management Consulting $24,631.75 NRT-2007074 2007-06-12 to 2007-10-01 To undertake interviews of senior federal government officials and members of the NRTEE to obtain information on the performance of the NRTEE itself.
2007-06-08 Shillington & Burns Consultants Inc. 0491 – Management Consulting $22,260.00 NRT-2007067 2007-06-11 to 2007-09-07 To write the final “Advisory Note to the Minister of the Environment” based upon the research and findings of the NRTEE’s Clean Air Act program.
2007-06-01 Temple Scott Associates 0351- Communications Professional Services $23,067.50 NRT-2007062 2007-06-01 to 2007-07-02 To assist the NRTEE in developing and implementing a communications plan for the release of its “Interim Report to the Minister of the Environment”.
2007-05-29 J.F. Sornberger Communications Consulting Services 0351- Communications Professional Services $11,250.00 NRT-2007057 2007-05-29 to 2007-07-16 To produce written summaries / abstracts of five to six past NRTEE programs.
2007-05-29 J & C Nyboer 0472 – Information Technology Consultants $24,999.04 NRT-2007060 2007-05-29 to 2007-07-21 To produce a report further developing and elaborating the research analysis undertaken in the report “Pathways for Long-term Greenhouse Gas and Air Pollutent Emission Reductions” report.
2007-05-28 Informetrica Limited 0491 – Management Consulting $22,260.00 NRT-2007063 2007-05-28 to 2007-07-15 To develop a consensus macroeconomic forecast that can be used to analyze longer-term emission reduction targets through a process called Macro2050.
2007-05-23 SENES Consultants Limited 0491 – Management Consulting $73,815.22 NRT-2007015 2007-05-22 to 2007-07-13 To assist NRTEE in providing advice to the Government of Canada through developing conclusions on what Canada’s national ambient air objectives could look like in the medium and long-term for particulate matter (PM) and ozone.
2007-05-07 The Conference Publishers Inc. 0351 – Communications Professional Services not Elsewhere Specified $25,201.50 NRT-2007038 2007-05-07 to 2008-03-31 To provide notetaking services for NRTEE Plenaries during the fiscal year 2007-2008.
2007-05-07 APCO Worldwide 0351- Communications Professional Services $24,994.80 NRT-2007044 2007-05-07 to 2007-10-31 To provide advice on the implementation of a communications strategy for the NRTEE.
2007-04-23 Cheminfo Services Inc. 0491 – Management Consulting $78,434.70 NRT-2007010 2007-04-23 to 2007-06-08 To research and prepare a paper which provides advice to the NRTEE that synthesizes the findings in lessons learned from the Canada-wide Standards process.
2007-04-04 LNW Consulting 0472 – Information Technology Consultants $17,596.00 NRT-2007014 2007-04-04 to 2007-04-30 To provide professional services in the implementation of the RDIMS system at the NRTEE.
2007-04-02 J&A Media Services 0351- Communications Professional Services $21,200.00 NRT-2007011 2007-04-04 to 2008-03-31 To provide media monitoring services for fiscal year 2007-2008.
2007-03-13 JCR HR Consultants Inc. 0491 – Management Consulting $47,700.00 NRT-2007001 2007-04-01 to 2008-03-31 To provide advise and assistance on Human Resources affairs to the Director of Operations as well as to the Acting President and CEO of the NRTEE as required.
2006-06-15 Sussex Circle 0491 – Management Consulting $11,448.00 NRT-2007077 2007-06-18 to 2007-09-30 To assist the NRTEE Members in their deliberations at a planned retreat in August 2007, and to assist the staff in planning for and reporting on the retreat.