Canadian Environment Domestic Advisory Group (CEDAG): Joint Statements and Annual Reports

The CEDAG

The Canadian Environment Domestic Advisory Group (CEDAG) is a public advisory committee appointed by Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC). Members represent environmental organizations, business associations, and Indigenous organizations. The CEDAG advises ECCC on environmental issues under the Canada-European Union (EU) Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA).

Joint Statements

The Domestic Advisory Groups (DAGs) established under CETA meet annually to discuss the implementation of CETA’s Trade and Sustainable Development (TSD) chapters and draft a Joint Statement. The most recent Joint Statements can be found below.

Annual Reports

The CEDAG submits an annual report to ECCC highlighting the group’s priorities and activities during the year. These reports also provide an overview of plans for the year ahead and make recommendations to ECCC. The CEDAG’s most recent annual reports are available here.