Canada: Climate Change

A particular area of interest is carbon-capture agri-tech, technologies that help farming not just reduce emissions but actively capture carbon (for instance, special crops or soil treatments that lock away carbon dioxide or farm machinery that traps greenhouse gases)

The Federal Plastics Registry (FPR) introduced new reporting obligations for producers of certain plastic products placed on the Canadian market in 2024...

Powering the Future: SMRs, Nuclear Fuel, and Decarbonizing the Mining Sector was cohosted in partnership with the Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA/OECD) and supported through sponsorship by Centrus Energy, NexGen Energy...

The Canadian Competition Bureau (Bureau) recently released the final version of its guidance titled Environmental claims and the Competition Act (Guidelines).

In June 2024, the passage of Bill C-59 introduced significant amendments to the Competition Act (the "Act"),[1] targeting a broad array of businesses...

New private rights of action under the Competition Act (the "Act") came into force on June 20, 2025.

On May 1, 2025, the Supreme Court of Canada decided that it would not hear an appeal of the Court of Appeal for Ontario's landmark decision in Mathur v. Ontario...

On April 23, 2025, the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) announced that it has paused its efforts to develop a new mandatory climate-related disclosure rule for Canadian issuers.

On March 5, 2025, the Government of Canada proposed new regulatory measures for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), which it outlines in the final State of Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl...