Table 13
Use of environmental management practices by establishments, 2010
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| Proportion of establishments using the practice | Employment shareof establishments using the practice | |
|---|---|---|
| percent | ||
| Environmental management system | 23 | 46 |
| Life cycle analysis | 7 | 16 |
| ISO 14000 family certification | 8 | 24 |
| Implementation of a pollution prevention plan | 19 | 36 |
| Environmental voluntary agreements | 8 | 20 |
| Green procurement policy | 9 | 16 |
| Eco-labelling of products | 7 | 11 |
| Implementation of an environmental supply chain management policy | 8 | 16 |
| Impacted by a supplier's or client's environmental supply chain management policy | 8 | 15 |
| Energy management or monitoring system | 18 | 35 |
| Energy Audit - past 3 years | 19 | 35 |
| Environmental incentives | 8 | 15 |
| Perform a greenhouse gas emissions inventory | 10 | 31 |
| Participate in carbon-trading or purchase/sell carbon-offset credits for 2010 | 1 | 4 |
| Other | 2 | 3 |
| Total | 48 1 | 68 |
Percentage of establishments that used at least
one environmental management practice.
Source(s):
Statistics Canada, Environment Accounts and Statistics Division.
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