Note – The CAMA Council closed on July 1st.

For information on any of the past services provided, please contact Jim Taggart, President & CEO, Electro-Federation Canada

Government Relations:

Intelligence, analysis, advocacy and dialogue forums on a wide range of public policy issues, at all levels of government, including topics of:

• Energy efficiency standards
• Environmental stewardship
• Chemicals management program
• Consumer product safety
• Technical codes and standards harmonization
• Barriers to trade

Coordination of Industry Representation and Participation on Codes and Performance Standards Development:

• Access to local, national and international regulatory and standards organizations
• Participation in CSA committees and technical subcommittees
• Understanding and covering all standards that impact appliances
• Coordination with CEA and industry technical resources
• North American harmonization
• Leverage efforts and resources of Electro-Federation Canada and all of its councils

Market Research including trends, forecasts and statistical reporting:

• Monthly statistical reporting with quarterly and annual updates
• Industry trends and forecast reporting
• NRCan annual report on household appliance energy consumption
• Ad hoc research projects

Communications: Internal and External

• Weekly electronic newsletter
• Semi-annual InfoElectro magazine
• Monthly CAMA-specific electronic member newsletter
• Regular information updates and member consultation
• EFC Scholarship Program, sponsored by members and EFC to enable college and university students to pursue industry-related studies

Networking and Event Planning:

• Annual General Meeting and Leadership Forum
• Annual Economic Forecast Day
• Annual Industry Golf Tournament
• Christmas Across Canada Industry Receptions
• Information seminars
• Quarterly Council Executive and Market Research Committee meetings
• Networking and planning events