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Significant Amendments To The Canadian Environmental Protection Act Proposed - Environment

To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. On April 13, 2021, Bill C-28 – Strengthening Environmental Protection for a Healthier Canada Act ( Bill ) was introduced in the House of Commons. 1 Among other things, the Bill proposes amendments to the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 2 ( CEPA or Act ). So far, the Bill has undergone its First Reading. 3 It s worth considering how quickly the Bill will progress to a Second Reading, given the current minority parliament. The chances of the Bill being passed prior to the next federal election remains to be seen. The Preamble of the Act is being amended to include three

Germany to fine firms over rights violations abroad - Newspaper

BERLIN: Germany on Wednesday took a step towards forcing companies to take responsibility for any labour or environmental abuses in their global supply chain, with a new law that allows for fines worth millions of euros. The law was spurred on by a deadly fire in a textile factory in Pakistan and a devastating dam collapse at a Brazilian iron ore mine that killed more than 250 people both of which had links to German companies. In a bid to prevent repeats of such workplace disasters, Chancellor Angela Merkel’s cabinet agreed on the new rule which provides for companies with annual revenues of 400 million euros ($484m) or more to be fined up to two per cent of that amount if their contractors abroad are found to breach human rights or environmental rules.

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