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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 – 2009-2010 – 2nd Quarter

Date Vendor Name Description Value Reference Number Contract Period Comments
2009-09-21 Sawyer EnviroEconomics Consulting 0491 – Management consulting $23,800.00 NRT-2009080 2009-09-21 to 2009-12-31 To assist the NRTEE policy staff as an Environmental Economist to peer review documents and provide economic modeling advice for the NRTEE Program on Economic Risks and Opportunities of Climate Change for Canada.
2009-09-10 Stratos Inc. 0351- Communications Professional Services $54,875.00 NRT-2009068 2009-09-10 to 200912-14 To plan and facilitate roundtable meetings on sustainability of water resources and Canada’s natural resource sectors.
2009-09-09 Le Collectif Design Inc. 0351 – Communications Professional Services not Elsewhere Specified $19,390.00 NRT-2009077 2009-09-09 to 2009-11-30 To provide design and layout services for a bilingual report on climate change adaptation in the North, as well as producing a roll-up graphic design and podium sign, and to liaise with the printing shops selected by the NRTEE.
2009-08-19 MJCOM – M.-J. Lapointe 0351- Communications Professional Services $18,500.00 NRT-2009072 2009-08-19 to 2009-11-30 To develop a strategic corporate communications plan for the NRTEE.
2009-07-31 Public Policy Forum 0351- Communications Professional Services $23,800.00 NRT-2009070 2009-07-31 to 2009-12-23 To plan and facilitate stakeholder meetings in order to identify governance challenges posed by sustainable development and effective ways of overcoming them, as well as to prepare a final report identifying lessons learned and recommendations for the NRTEE’s consultation practices.
2009-07-24 G3 Consulting Ltd. 0491 – Management consulting $17,000.00 NRT-2009062 2009-07-24 to 2009-09-23 To prepare a report that addresses ecosystems needs for water resources.
2009-07-24 The Conference Board of Canada 0491 – Management consulting $25,000.00 NRT-2009065 2009-07-24 to 2009-09-08 To prepare a report determining the data availability for benchmarking Canada’s low-carbon transition relative to other countries, and to provide options for further research and indicator development.
2009-07-13 Marbek Resource Consultants Ltd. 0491 – Management consulting $45,000.00 NRT-2009058 2009-07-13 to 2009-09-18 To prepare a report on the economic forecasts and water use information for Canada’s natural resource sectors (Agriculture, Energy, Forestry and Mining).
2009-07-06 J&C Nyboer 0491 – Management consulting $71,320.00 NRT-2009064 2009-07-06 to 2009-10-31 To conduct economic modeling and analysis to quantitatively assess the possible impacts for Canada -US climate change policies under different scenarios.