Extended Consultaiton for Draft Science Assessment of Plastic Pollution
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Environment and Climate Change Canada and Health Canada published a Draft Science Assessment of Plastic Pollution, on January 30, 2020, to support federal government action on zero plastic waste. The related notice was published in the Canada Gazette, Part I, announcing a 60-day public comment period ending April 1, 2020.
A notice announcing the extension of the public comment period will be published in the Canada Gazette, Part I the soonest possible. Any person may submit comments on the Draft Science Assessment of Plastic Pollution to the Minister of the Environment until May 1, 2020.
In accordance with section 313 of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 (CEPA), any person who provides information may submit, with the information, a request that it be treated as confidential.
A notice announcing the extension of the public comment period will be published in the Canada Gazette, Part I the soonest possible. Any person may submit comments on the Draft Science Assessment of Plastic Pollution to the Minister of the Environment until May 1, 2020.
