The Progress Report on the Federal Sustainable Development Strategy 2010-2013

Sustainable Development Office
Environment Canada

June 2011

Available in PDF (1.42 MB).

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Table of Contents

• 1: Introduction 
  • 1.1: Purpose of the Progress Report
  • 1.2: Intended Audience
  • 1.3: Time Period for Reporting
• 2: Implementing a New Approach 
  • 2.1: Establishing a Sustainable Development Office
  • 2.2: Managing the FSDS
  • 2.3: Integrating with the Expenditure Management System
  • 2.4: Shrinking the Environmental Footprint – Beginning with Government
  • 2.5: Improving Strategic Environmental Assessments (SEAs)
  • 2.6 Establishing Performance Measurement for the FSDS
    • 2.6.1: Establishing Environmental Indicators and Performance Measures for Air, Water & Nature
    • 2.6.2 Establishing Performance Measures for Greening Government Operations
• 3: Measuring Results 
  • 3.1: Analyzing FSDS Targets – Are they SMART?
  • 3.2: Measuring Results with Environmental Indicators
  • 3.3: Measuring Results on Greening Government Operations
• 4: Conclusion and Moving Forward 
  • 4.1: Key Improvement #1: Whole-of-government picture
  • 4.2: Key Improvement #2: Linking sustainable development planning and reporting and the Government’s core expenditure planning and reporting system
  • 4.3: Key Improvement #3: Effective measurement, monitoring and reporting
  • 4.4 Moving Forward
• Annex 1: Management Framework
• Annex 2: Performance Measurement System Example
• Annex 3: FSDS Environmental Indicators and Performance Measures (Themes I-III)