Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) is reaching out to industry to share their views and provide input on the Consultation on Proposed Regulations for Coal Tar-Based Sealant Products. The goal of this consultation is to inform interested parties and solicit feedback on the main elements of a proposed regulation for coal tar-based sealant products.
ECCC proposes adding coal tars and their distillates to the Schedule 1 chemical substance listing. The proposed order adding coal tars and their distillates was published in Canada Gazette, Part I: vol. 155, No. 26 – June 26, 2021.
You may review the background and overview of the proposed regulations, key questions for discussion that the Government of Canada is soliciting from stakeholders, noted in the consultation document to assist with the development of the proposed regulations.
View the consultation here.
The consultation is open from December 13th,2021 and will close on February 10th, 2022.To submit your input or comments please send an email to this address produits-products@ec.gc.ca. Please include “Consultation – Products Containing Coal Tars” in the subject line of your email or document. Or share your ideas or comments by calling ECCC at: 819-938-4483 / 1-888-391-3426.
Further information is available here:
Contact ECCC:
Environment and Climate Change Canada
351 St. Joseph Blvd
Gatineau, Quebec, K1A 0H3
Telephone: 819-938-4483 / 1-888-391-3426
Email: produits-products@ec.gc.ca