What are the objectives of the ETV System?
• ETV Canada offers a reliable assessment process for verifying the environmental performance claims associated with technologies and technological processes. • The Canadian ETV Program was originally established to provide a mechanism for third-party verification of environmental performance claims of technology and to facilitate successful technology commercialization. • The ETV process builds vendor credibility and buyer confidence and provides the marketplace with the assurance that environmental performance claims are valid, credible and supported by high quality, independent test data and information. • Over the past two years, ETV Canada has expanded its focus to take into account the needs of technology users. Through the application of stakeholder-driven performance benchmarking, credible environmental performance criteria can be established in target sectors to help guide the verification. This will provide transparent reporting of performance information in support of decisi
