The Green Budget Coalition (GBC) brings together twenty-three leading Canadian environmental organizations, to present an analysis of the most pressing issues regarding environmental sustainability in Canada and to make a consolidated annual set of recommendations to the federal government regarding strategic fiscal and budgetary opportunities.
The Green Budget Coalition’s Recommendations for Budget 2022
The Green Budget Coalition expects to publicly release its final Recommendations for Budget 2022 in early or mid-October 2021. Federal government officials may request an advance copy by contacting avaniterson@naturecanada.ca.
In the interim, the Green Budget Coalition’s Preliminary Recommendations for Budget 2022 are available below.
Green Budget Coalition Members Respond to Budget 2021
Canadian Environmental Law Association – Federal Budget Offers Promise for a Green and Just Recovery
CPAWS – CPAWS welcomes largest Canadian investment ever in nature
Canadian Wildlife Federation – Canada’s Budget Includes Welcome News for Wildlife
David Suzuki Foundation – Budget 2021 invests in addressing climate and nature emergencies, Canada’s long-term resiliency
Ducks Unlimited Canada – Federal budget plants seeds of a healthier, greener post-pandemic future
Équiterre – Un budget fédéral qui permet d’amorcer la transition, mais qui soulève des inquiétudes (Fr)
A federal budget to embark upon the transition, but raising some concerns (Eng)
Nature Canada – Budget 2021 Makes Record Investment in Nature
Nature Conservancy of Canada – Nature Conservancy of Canada welcomes historic investment in nature in Federal Budget 2021
Nature United – Federal Budget Makes New Commitments to Protect Ecosystems and Reduce Emissions
The Pembina Institute – Federal budget builds on climate progress
Sierra Club Canada Foundation – New Federal Budget Will Not Stop Climate and Extinction Emergency
World Wildlife Fund – Budget 2021: The right commitment to nature and biodiversity — at the right time