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ARET [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-07-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Accelerated Reduction/Elimination of Toxics
1, record 1, English, Accelerated%20Reduction%2FElimination%20of%20Toxics
correct, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ARET 1, record 1, English, ARET
correct, Canada
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The concept of ARET was developed in the early 1990's by a group of senior industry representatives and key Environmental Non-Government Organizations (ENGOs) known as the New Directions Group (NDG). In September 1991 the federal Environment Minister received their recommendation and lent his support to the proposed initiative. 1, record 1, English, - Accelerated%20Reduction%2FElimination%20of%20Toxics
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Accélération de la réduction/élimination des toxiques
1, record 1, French, Acc%C3%A9l%C3%A9ration%20de%20la%20r%C3%A9duction%2F%C3%A9limination%20des%20toxiques
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- ARET 1, record 1, French, ARET
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le concept du programme ARET a été mis au point au début des années 1990 par un groupe de hauts représentants de l'industrie et d'organisations non gouvernementales de l'environnement clés, connu sous le nom "New Directions Group". En septembre 1991, le ministre fédéral de l'environnement a reçu la recommandation du groupe et a approuvé l'initiative proposée. 1, record 1, French, - Acc%C3%A9l%C3%A9ration%20de%20la%20r%C3%A9duction%2F%C3%A9limination%20des%20toxiques
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-05-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Environmental Leaders 2 : ARET, Voluntary Action on Toxic Substances
1, record 2, English, Environmental%20Leaders%202%20%3A%20ARET%2C%20Voluntary%20Action%20on%20Toxic%20Substances
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Environment Canada, ARET Secretariat. 1, record 2, English, - Environmental%20Leaders%202%20%3A%20ARET%2C%20Voluntary%20Action%20on%20Toxic%20Substances
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Leaders environnementaux 2 :ARET, action volontaire sur les substances toxiques
1, record 2, French, Leaders%20environnementaux%202%20%3AARET%2C%20action%20volontaire%20sur%20les%20substances%20toxiques
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Environnement Canada, Secrétariat d'ARET. 1, record 2, French, - Leaders%20environnementaux%202%20%3AARET%2C%20action%20volontaire%20sur%20les%20substances%20toxiques
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-05-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Environmental Leaders 2 Update : Accelerated Reduction/Elimination of Toxics (ARET)
1, record 3, English, Environmental%20Leaders%202%20Update%20%3A%20Accelerated%20Reduction%2FElimination%20of%20Toxics%20%28ARET%29
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Environment Canada, ARET Secretariat. 1, record 3, English, - Environmental%20Leaders%202%20Update%20%3A%20Accelerated%20Reduction%2FElimination%20of%20Toxics%20%28ARET%29
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Leaders environnementaux 2 mise à jour : Accélération de la réduction/Elimination des toxiques(ARET)
1, record 3, French, Leaders%20environnementaux%202%20mise%20%C3%A0%20jour%20%3A%20Acc%C3%A9l%C3%A9ration%20de%20la%20r%C3%A9duction%2FElimination%20des%20toxiques%28ARET%29
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Environnement Canada, Secretariat de l'ARET. 1, record 3, French, - Leaders%20environnementaux%202%20mise%20%C3%A0%20jour%20%3A%20Acc%C3%A9l%C3%A9ration%20de%20la%20r%C3%A9duction%2FElimination%20des%20toxiques%28ARET%29
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1995-12-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Reports
- Pollutants
- Toxicology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- ARET Update 1, record 4, English, ARET%20Update
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Accelerated Reduction/Elimination of Toxics Update
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de rapports
- Agents de pollution
- Toxicologie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Mise à jour ARET
1, record 4, French, Mise%20%C3%A0%20jour%20ARET
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Mise à jour Accélération de la réduction et de l’élimination des toxiques
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1995-06-01
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Environment
- Toxicology
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Environmental Leaders 1 - Voluntary Commitments to Action on Toxics through ARET 1, record 5, English, Environmental%20Leaders%201%20%2D%20Voluntary%20Commitments%20to%20Action%20on%20Toxics%20through%20ARET
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Environmental Leaders 1: Voluntary Commitments to Action on Toxics through ARET
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Environnement
- Toxicologie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Leaders environnementaux 1-ARET-Moteur de l'action volontaire dans le domaine des substances toxiques
1, record 5, French, Leaders%20environnementaux%201%2DARET%2DMoteur%20de%20l%27action%20volontaire%20dans%20le%20domaine%20des%20substances%20toxiques
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : Titre du document daté de mars 1995. 1, record 5, French, - Leaders%20environnementaux%201%2DARET%2DMoteur%20de%20l%27action%20volontaire%20dans%20le%20domaine%20des%20substances%20toxiques
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1994-04-28
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- Ecology (General)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- ARET Action Plan Guide 1, record 6, English, ARET%20Action%20Plan%20Guide
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Écologie (Généralités)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Guide pour l'établissement du plan d’action ARET 1, record 6, French, Guide%20pour%20l%27%C3%A9tablissement%20du%20plan%20d%26rsquo%3Baction%20ARET
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : Direction générale de la protection de l'environnement 1, record 6, French, - Guide%20pour%20l%27%C3%A9tablissement%20du%20plan%20d%26rsquo%3Baction%20ARET
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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