
About Environmental Careers Organization
(ECO) Canada
We are the steward for the Canadian environmental workforce across all industries.
From job creation and wage funding, to training and labour market research – we champion the end-to-end career of an environmental professional.
Mission
To ensure an adequate supply of people with the demonstrated skills and knowledge required to meet the environmental human resource needs of the public and private sectors.
Vision
To build the world’s leading environmental workforce.
Core Values
Independence: We maintain independence in all areas of activity from funding to the development of policy positions.
Service & Quality: We strive to provide value to industry, employers and the workforce by ensuring high quality products and services.
Responsibility: The collective interest of our members is paramount over the individual needs of any particular member. By reflecting the collective interests of our members and stakeholders in our policy positions and initiatives, we will achieve the broader needs of society.
Sustainability: The need to consider not only the protection of the environment, but also human health and quality of life of individuals and communities achieved through prosperity and an equitable participation of all, is a principle that underlie all our activities.