Lobbying Activity Report

48-26971

Organization: Advanced Biofuels Canada Association
Was this lobbying activity a letter sent on behalf of one or more of the organizations listed as members of a coalition in your Registration Return? Yes
Letter sent on behalf of the following members of the coalition: 4Refuel
ADM Agri-Industries Ltd.
Advanced Biofuels Canada
Arbios Biotech
BC Council of Forest Industries
BC Road Builders and Heavy Construction Association
BC Trucking Association
Canadian Council for Sustainable Aviation Fuels
Canadian Energy Marketers Association
Canadian Oilseed Processors Association
Canfor Corporation
Carbon Engineering Ltd.
Chamber of Marine Commerce
Chevron Renewable Energy Group
Clean Energy Canada
Consolidated Biofuels Ltd.
Council of Marine Carriers
Darling Ingredients Inc.
Gevo Inc.
Lafarge Canada Inc.
Mining Association of BC
Railway Association of Canada
Seaspan ULC
Southern Railway of British Columbia Limited
Vancouver Airport Authority
West Coast Reduction Limited
Associated registration: 1550-48-12
Lobbying Activity date: 2023-05-24
Arranged a meeting: No
Posted date: 2023-06-15

In-house lobbyists who participated in the lobbying activity: Doug Hooper
Senior Public Office Holders who were lobbied in this activity: Shannon Baskerville, Deputy Minister
Deputy Minister's Office, Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation

Jeremy Hewitt, Assistant Deputy Minister
Climate Action Secretariat, Environment and Climate Change Strategy

Kevin Jardine, Deputy Minister
Deputy Minister's Office, Environment and Climate Change Strategy

Les MacLaren, Assistant Deputy Minister
Electricity and Alternative Energy Division, Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation

Renee Mounteney, Assistant Deputy Minister
Policy and Legislation Division, Finance

Heather Wood, Deputy Minister
Deputy Minister's Office, Finance
 
Subject Matter of the Lobbying Activity
Specific Topics of Lobbying Communications Intended Outcomes Associated Subject Matters
To ensure the BC Low Carbon Fuel Standard Act and Regulation is strengthened to 2030 under the CleanBC policy framework. Seeking to have the BC carbon tax design amended to relieve biogenic carbon emissions and specified non-fossil clean fuels relieved from the tax. Seeking to align BC funding programs (e.g. InBC Investment Corp., CleanBC Industry Funds, ICE Fund, Part 3 Agreement Program (BC LCFS) and other BC tax policies (e.g. federal ZETM income tax cut and accelerated depreciation for clean manufacturing) with federal programs and policies to amplify and accelerate clean fuel investments and use in BC.
  • Development of any legislative proposal by the government of British Columbia, a Provincial entity or a member of the Legislative Assembly
  • Introduction, amendment, passage or defeat of any Bill or resolution in or before the Legislative Assembly
  • Development or enactment of any regulation, including the enactment of a regulation for the purposes of amending or repealing a regulation
  • Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
 Agriculture, Consumer Issues, Economic Development and Trade, Employment and Training, Energy, Environment, Finances and Budgets, Forestry, Government Procurement, Health, Industry, Infrastructure, International Relations, International Trade, Justice and Law Enforcement, Municipal Affairs, Regional Development, Science and Technology, Small Business, Taxation and Finance, Transportation
 
Senior officer who filed this Lobbying Activity Report: Doug Hooper
 
The above name is that of the most senior paid officer who is responsible for filing a Lobbying Activity Report for the organization (the Designated Filer), whether that person participated in this lobbying activity or not.
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