Sustainable Development

R&D Partners is committed to respecting environmental regulations and reducing pollution through the implementation of a sustainable development policy and an investigation of the impacts of our activities, products, and services on the environment. The main aspects of our sustainable development policy are the following:
    • Social involvement: Initiated through social and professional networks and associations, as well as complimentary counselling and mentoring of young entrepreneurs in their business start-up activities.
    • Sustainable travel choices: Conscious decision to use public transportation and a ride-share program for professional travel needs.
    • Diligent handling of waste: Through implementation of a waste management system based on the 3RV-E principle.
    • Eco-conscious purchasing of office supplies and computer equipment.
    • Energy efficiency: Sustainable heating, cooling, lighting, and other practices.
    • Increasing awareness and collaboration: In addition to communicating our sustainable development strategy to our network, we will use our professional position to promote energy efficiency programs.

      R&D Partners is also committed to continuously improving its sustainable development policy through annual reviews of the policy and its objectives. The policy will be communicated internally, as well as externally.


      Other Accreditations

      Registered in the Controlled Goods Program

      The Controlled Goods Program is a Federal Government Program administered by the Department of Public works and Government Services Canada and is legislated by the Defence Production Act and the Controlled Goods Regulations. Its objective is to safeguard controlled goods and/or controlled technology within Canada and prevent controlled goods and/or controlled technology from being accessed by unauthorized persons. Registered Persons are permitted to examine, possess or transfer controlled goods and/or controlled technology within Canada.

      Accredited Training Provider

      R&D Partners has obtained accreditation as a training provider from the Commission des partenaires du marché du travail. By such, expenses related to training given by R&D Partners may be regarded as expenses required under the Loi favorisant le développement et la reconnaissance des compétences de la main-d'œuvre.