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RESPONSABILITE ENVIRONNEMENTALE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-04-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Law
- Ethics and Morals
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- environmental responsibility
1, record 1, English, environmental%20responsibility
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Environmental responsibility refers to the duty of individuals, organizations, businesses, and governments to act in ways that protect the environment and promote sustainable use of natural resources. This concept is part of a broader ethical framework that emphasizes the importance of minimizing harm to the planet while ensuring that current and future generations can enjoy a healthy and sustainable environment. 2, record 1, English, - environmental%20responsibility
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
corporate environmental responsibility 3, record 1, English, - environmental%20responsibility
Record 1, Key term(s)
- SUSTAGRIDUR2025
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit environnemental
- Éthique et Morale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- responsabilité environnementale
1, record 1, French, responsabilit%C3%A9%20environnementale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La responsabilité environnementale [...] est l'obligation morale et légale de protéger l'environnement en évitant les pratiques qui causent des dommages à l'écosystème. Cela implique de prendre des mesures pour minimiser les impacts négatifs de nos actions sur la nature, de préserver les ressources naturelles et de promouvoir le développement durable. Les entreprises, les gouvernements et les individus ont tous une responsabilité environnementale pour assurer un avenir viable pour notre planète. 2, record 1, French, - responsabilit%C3%A9%20environnementale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
responsabilité environnementale de l'entreprise 3, record 1, French, - responsabilit%C3%A9%20environnementale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho ambiental
- Ética y Moral
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- responsabilidad ambiental
1, record 1, Spanish, responsabilidad%20ambiental
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Responsabilidad ambiental de la compañía. 1, record 1, Spanish, - responsabilidad%20ambiental
Record 2 - external organization data 2003-12-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Management
- Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- environmental liability 1, record 2, English, environmental%20liability
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Further on the question of existing environmental liabilities, the KIA [Kivalliq Inuit Association] requested that, before the CNSC [Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission] revokes the licence, the CNSC undertake a thorough inspection of the sites to: ensure all of the former AECB's [Atomic Energy Control Board] requirements have been met; determine and inform the community about what environmental liabilities presently exist; introduce the other regulatory authorities to the project; develop a plan for any immediate remediation needed ... 1, record 2, English, - environmental%20liability
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Gestion environnementale
- Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- responsabilité environnementale
1, record 2, French, responsabilit%C3%A9%20environnementale
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Toujours en ce qui a trait aux responsabilités environnementales existantes, la KIA [Kivalliq Inuit Association] a demandé qu'avant de révoquer le permis, la CCSN [Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire] entreprenne une inspection exhaustive des sites pour s'assurer du respect de toutes les exigences imposées par l'ancienne CCEA [Commission de contrôle de l'énergie atomique]; établir s'il existe actuellement des responsabilités environnementales et en informer la collectivité; familiariser les autres organismes de réglementation avec l'établissement; élaborer un plan pour toute remise en état immédiate nécessaire [...] 1, record 2, French, - responsabilit%C3%A9%20environnementale
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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