Proudly showcase your expertise with Canada’s only national environmental designation and become a leader in the environmental sector

Environmental Professional (EP®)
Check Out The 2020 EP Member Report
Check out this year's Annual EP Member Report and see the ways we've been able to connect with our EP community and continue to create professional growth opportunities.

Define Your Career Journey as an Environmental Professional
Environmental professionals represent a group of diverse environmental and sustainability professionals across Canada. Among them, environmental scientists, technicians, engineers, biologists, auditors, managers, consultants, and executives – all of whom hold important, specialized knowledge in the environmental sector.
As a certified EP, you can proudly showcase your expertise with Canada’s only national environmental designation and:
- Demonstrate Leadership Skills
- Access Mentorship Opportunities Just For Members
- Gain Access to Exclusive Benefits & Resources
- Join ECO Canada’s Research Community and more
4 Levels of EP to Fit Your Environmental Professional Needs
We offer three tiers of the designation based on level of career experience and areas of expertise, as well as a level for organizations that are committed to the importance of human resources and environmental practices – each level has their own set of qualifications. These prestigious titles provide validation of skills, access to unique resources, and mentorship opportunities.
Environmental Professional in-training

Environmental Professional
Compliance Environmental Auditor EP(CEA) &
Environmental Management Systems Lead Auditor EP(EMSLA)

environmental sector and developing internal experts.