Table 8.5
Distribution of capital expenditures on pollution prevention by medium and industry, province or territory, 2008

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Distribution of capital expenditures on pollution prevention by medium and industry, province or territory, 2008
  Air Surface water On-site contained solid and liquid waste Noise, radiation and vibration Other Total
  millions of dollars
Total, all industries 422.2 178.8 232.8 F 100.6 959.1
Logging F F F F F F
Oil and gas extraction F F 19.4 F 0.9 118.1
Mining 18.9 83.6 30.7 x x 134.2
Electric power generation, transmission and distribution 81.3 21.3 142.3 F F 276.3
Natural gas distribution x 0.1 1.1 0.0 0.0 x
Food 10.8 8.3 F F 16.2 42.3
Beverage and tobacco products 1.4 1.4 0.0 F 1.5 x
Wood products 3.1 0.6 1.6 0.0 1.6 6.8
Paper manufacturing 20.9 x 2.9 x 3.9 30.5
Petroleum and coal products 26.8 x 4.6 x x 42.5
Chemicals 23.9 4.0 8.3 F F 47.4
Non-metallic mineral products 30.9 2.7 x F 4.2 38.2
Primary metals 60.5 5.7 5.4 x x 72.6
Fabricated metal products 7.5 1.7 2.0 0.2 2.9 14.3
Transportation equipment x F x 0.0 4.6 14.6
Other manufacturing F F F 0.2 12.0 F
Canada 422.2 178.8 232.8 F 100.6 959.1
Atlantic provinces 1 41.2 x x 0.0 2.5 66.5
Quebec 98.1 16.1 19.6 1.1 20.0 155.0
Ontario 132.9 36.6 29.7 0.6 63.0 262.7
Manitoba x 6.5 x 0.0 2.7 x
Saskatchewan x x 25.7 F 0.4 93.2
Alberta 100.5 F x F x 183.8
British Columbia and the territories 2 22.6 F x F F x
1.
Includes Newfoundland and Labrador, Prince Edward Island, Nova Scotia and New Brunswick.
2.
Includes British Columbia, Yukon, Northwest Territories and Nunavut.
Note(s):
Figures may not add up to totals due to rounding.
Source(s):
Statistics Canada, Environment Accounts and Statistics Division, CANSIM tables 153-0054 and 153-0055 (accessed February 9, 2011).
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