The New Brunswick
Environment Industry Association (NBEIA) is a non-profit organization
dedicated to promoting the growth of environmental business in New
Brunswick, Canada.
The following
is a selection of Web links that NBEIA has found to be a useful resource
for environmental information.
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NEW LINK
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada /
Affaires étrangères et Commerce international Canada
Located
in more than 150 cities worldwide and in regional offices across the
country, the Canadian Trade Commissioner Service, is Canada's most
comprehensive network of international business professionals, offering
expert advice, problem-solving skills and a global network of contacts.
The Canadian Trade Commissioner Service, part of Foreign Affairs and
International Trade Canada, helps Canadian companies and organizations
succeed abroad. The Trade Commissioner responsible for the Environment
Sector serving New Brunswick is Marcia Browne and can be reached at
marcia.browne@international.gc.ca
or 506-851-6468.
www.tradecommissioner.gc.ca
www.deleguescommerciaux.gc.ca
ASSOCIATIONS AND ORGANIZATIONS:
Environmental
Services Association of Nova Scotia
www.esans.ca
Newfoundland
Environmental Industry Association
www.neia.org
Association
of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of New Brunswick
www.apegnb.com
Environmental
Business Council of New England
www.ebc-ne.org
New Brunswick
Society of Certified Engineering Technicians and Technologists www.nbscett.nb.ca
Canadian Environmental
Auditing Association
www.ceaa-acve.ca
Environmental
& Energy Technology Council of Maine
E2Tech
Council - Maine
Canadian Brownfields Network (CBN)
www.canadianbrownfieldsnetwork.ca
GOVERNMENT-INDUSTRY PARTNERSHIPS:
Canadian Industry
and Government.... working together for a better tomorrow. This site
offers information on the Canadian environment industry and highlights
the efforts of the government of Canada and its partners to promote
the growth and increased competitiveness of the Canadian environment
industry.
www.strategis.ic.gc.ca/epic/site/ea-ae.nsf/en/Home
APEC, the Atlantic Provinces Economic Council, provides economic analysis
and public policy organization focused on promoting the responsible
development of the Atlantic region.
www.apec-econ.ca/
UNB ESD Research
Centre, the University of New Brunswick's Environment and Sustainable
Development Research Centre.
www.unb.ca/web/enviro/
Atlantic Canada
Opportunities Agency (ACOA) is a federal government agency. Headquartered
in the Atlantic Region, ACOA's goal is to improve the economy of Atlantic
Canadian communities through the successful development of business
and job opportunities.
www.acoa.ca
BUSINESS
OPPORTUNITIES:
MERX Electronic
Tendering Service is a national Web tendering service for procurement
opportunities within the public sector. The service is fee-based but
does have a free "Opportunity Search" feature.
www.merx.cebra.com
BIDS Bidding
Information Service is a customisable, fee-based Web bidding service
focused on the Maritimes.
www.bids.ca
GOVERNMENT
LINKS:
Business
New Brunswick
www.gnb.ca/0398/index-e.asp
New Brunswick Department of the Environment
www.gnb.ca/0009/index-e.asp
Environment Canada's
Green Lane is an excellent resource, including a comprehensive links
page www.ec.gc.ca/envhome.html
CCME, the Canadian
Council of Ministers of the Environment, is the major inter-governmental
forum in Canada for discussion and joint action on environmental issues
of national and international concern. The council is made up of federal,
provincial and territorial Environment Ministers.
www.ccme.ca
EMPLOYMENT:
ECO Canada
(Environmental Careers Organization) offers a number of services to
environmental professionals, employers and academics. Visit ECO Canada
to find environmental jobs or post your resume on Canada's largest
environmental job board. www.eco.ca
E Jobs: Environmental
Jobs and Careers is a comprehensive resource for environmental jobs
in government, companies, law firms, and non-profits in Canada and
the USA. www.ejobs.org/index.html
Ecojobs.com is
an excellent web site for environment oriented jobs in the US. It
is a subscription service but there is also an extensive free area.
www.ecojobs.com/
RESOURCES:
BEPO, the Canadian
Business Environmental Performance Office -- "Where Environmental
and Business Strategies Meet" -- is a public-private partnership developed
"to provide a one-stop centre for information and services for all
Canadian industries" to improve environmental performance.
www.strategis.ic.gc.ca/SSG/me00033e.html
The Canadian
Technology Network provides access to a wide range of technology-related
business assistance through a cross-country network of professional
advisors.
www.ctn-rct.nrc-cnrc.gc.ca/
Environment Canada's
links page is a useful resource, particularly for government links.
www.ec.gc.ca/link_index_e.html
The Amazing Environmental
Organization Web Directory is the largest exclusively environmental
organization directory on the Web and includes sites from over 100
countries.
www.webdirectory.com/index.shtml
Canadian Environmental.com
www.canadianenvironmental.com/
Atlantic RBCA
www.atlanticrbca.com
OTHER:
Environmental
Leadership Awards Program
www.gnb.ca/0009/0369/0006
For more information
contact the NBEIA office at:
PO Box 637 Station A, Fredericton NB, Canada E3B 5B3
Tel: +1 506 455 0212, Fax: +1 506 452 0213
Email: nbeia@nbnet.nb.ca
Web: www.nbeia.nb.ca
