English: Means of Implementation (Support publicly funded R&D entities to engage in strategic alliances for the purpose of enhancing R&D to achieve cleaner production and product technologies) SCI (Improving the sustainability of cities in developing countries) Canadian Climate Change Solutions (Promoting Canadian climate change technologies and services abroad) TPC (Investing in innovative environmental and enabling technologies that contribute to sustainable development) CFI (Supporting the strengthening of Canada’s knowledge and research infrastructure) NCE (Participating in the approval process for sustainable development-related research) Appendix VI: Acronyms and Abbreviations ABC Aboriginal Business Canada ADM Assistant Deputy Minister CAA Canadian Automobile Association CDM/JI Clean Development Mechanism and Joint Implementation CESD Commissioner of the Environment and Sustainable Development CFI Canada Foundation for Innovation CFS Computers for Schools CIHR Canadian Institutes of Health Research CPU central processing unit CSR corporate social responsibility DFAIT Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade DMDB Deputy Minister's Departmental Briefing Committee DPR Departmental Performance Report EMS environmental management system EPA environmental performance agreement EPS Electronic Product Stewardship FDI foreign direct investment FY fiscal year GHG greenhouse gas h2EA h2 Early Adopters program ICE internal combustion engine ICT information and communications technologies IRAP Industrial Research Assistance Program IRIS Institute of Robotics and Intelligent Systems ISO International Organization for Standardization IT information technology KRC key results commitment MOU Memorandum of Understanding NCE Networks of Centres of Excellence NGO non-governmental organization NRCan Natural Resources Canada NRTEE National Round Table on the Environment and the Economy NSERC Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada OCA Office of Consumer Affairs PRECARN Pre-Competitive Applied Research Network OECD Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development PCB polychlorinated biphenyl R&D research and development RMAF Results-Based Management and Accountability Framework RPP Report on Plans and Priorities SCI Sustainable Cities Initiative SDC C Sustainable Development Coordinating Committee SDI Supplier Development Initiative SDS Sustainable Development Strategy SDS I Industry Canada - Sustainable Development Strategy 1997 SDS II Industry Canada - Sustainable Development Strategy 2000-03 SDS III Industry Canada - Sustainable Development Strategy 2003-06 SEA Strategic Environmental Assessment SMEs small and medium-sized enterprises SPC Senior Policy Committee SSHRC Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada TBS Treasury Board Secretariat TPC Technology Partnerships Canada TRM Technology Roadmap VBNC Voisey's Bay Nickel Company WBCSD World Business Council for Sustainable Development WSSD World Summit on Sustainable Development
French: Annexe VI Sigles et acronymes APECA Agence de promotion économique du Canada atlantique APh2 Adhérents Pionniers h2 CAA Association canadienne des automobilistes CEDD Commissaire à l’environnement et au développement durable CGRR Cadre de gestion et de responsabilisation axé sur les résultats CRSNG Conseil de recherches en sciences naturelles et en génie du Canada CRT Carte routière technologique CSP Comité supérieur des politiques EAC Entreprise autochtone Canada EES Évaluation environnementale stratégique EPE Entente sur la performance environnementale FCI Fondation canadienne pour l’innovation GES Gaz à effet de serre IDE Investissement direct étranger IRIS Institut de robotique et d’intelligence des systèmes IRSC Instituts de recherche en santé du Canada ISO Organisation internationale de normalisation IVD Initiative des villes durables MAECI Ministère des Affaires étrangères et du Commerce international MDP/AC Mécanisme pour un développement propre et l’application conjointe OCDE Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques ONG Organisation non gouvernementale OPE Ordinateurs pour les écoles PARI Programme d’aide à la recherche industrielle PME Petite et moyenne entreprise PRECARN Réseau de recherche appliquée préconcurrentielle PTC Partenariat technologique Canada RCE Réseau de centres d’excellence R-D Recherche-développement RMR Rapport ministériel sur le rendement RNCan Ressources naturelles Canada RPE Recyclage des produits électroniques RPP Rapport sur les plans et les priorités RSE Responsabilité sociale des entreprises SCT Secrétariat du Conseil du Trésor SDD Stratégie de développement durable SDD I Industrie Canada :