Lobbying organisation

International Institute for Sustainable Development

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131 meetings with public office holders, May 16, 2025 to Jul 28, 2026.

482 meetings on record since 2020, their first on record.

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Meetings over time

  • May 2025: 1 meeting, with Christopher MacLennan
  • Jun 2025: 1 meeting, with Terry Duguid
  • Jul 2025: 7 meetings, with Mark Fisher, Caroline Lee, Frank Des Rosiers, Drew Leyburne, Alexandra Dostal
  • Aug 2025: 4 meetings, with Alan Cliff, Mark Fisher, Eric Melillo
  • Sep 2025: 8 meetings, with Michael Bonser, Patricia Peña, Rachel McCormick, Jeff Labonté, Michael Garrard
  • Oct 2025: 15 meetings, with Julie Dabrusin, Nathalie Provost, Mark D’Iorio, Joanne Garrah, Mollie Johnson
  • Nov 2025: 2 meetings, with Jesse Shuster-Leibner, Eric St. Pierre
  • Dec 2025: 19 meetings, with Billy Morin, Shannon Miedema, Eric Melillo, Wade Grant, Alex Kondakov
  • Jan 2026: 6 meetings, with Sunny Uppal, Caroline Lee, Jared Forman, Martin Kolacz, Kieran Steede
  • Feb 2026: 4 meetings, with Mathew Hall, Nate Feldman, Christopher MacLennan, Kieran Steede, Matthew Hall
  • Mar 2026: 32 meetings, with Ginette Lavack, Chi Nguyen, Steven Guilbeault, Debbie Scharf, James Maloney
  • Apr 2026: 8 meetings, with Lisa Hepfner, Patricia Peña, Catherine Jobin, Cheryl Urban, Gary Xie
  • May 2026: 7 meetings, with Gregor Robertson, Lianne Rood, Kieran Steede, Robert Oliphant, Catherine Despatie
  • Jun 2026: 7 meetings, with Mollie Johnson, Julie Dabrusin, Alyth Roos, Shawn Grover, Cindy Termorshuizen
  • Jul 2026: 10 meetings, with Sima Acan, Charles Sousa, Will Greaves, Matthew Trnkus, Eamonn McGuinty
May 2025peak 32 in a monthJul 2026

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What they lobby about

The registry's own subject categories, chosen by the lobbyist on each filing. Each one opens its own page.

Who they met

Not in Arena's member list20 met · 50 meetings
  • Drew Leyburne
  • Mark Fisher
  • Michael Bonser
  • Caroline Lee
  • Kieran Steede
  • Patricia Peña
  • Tara Shannon
  • Alan Cliff
  • Alexa Kalsatos
  • Alexis Conrad
  • Alison McDermott
  • Chelsea Kusnick
  • Christopher MacLennan
  • Debbie Scharf
  • Frank Des Rosiers
  • Gary Xie
  • Jared Forman
  • Matthew Trnkus
  • Mollie Johnson
  • Samir Kassam

The 40 most-met of 111 people named in these filings.

House of Commons (63) · Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) (36) · Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) (20) · Global Affairs Canada (GAC) (18) · Prime Minister's Office (PMO) (7) · Canadian Heritage (PCH) (7)

In their own words

  • Funding for the International Institute for Sustainable Development Experimental Lakes Area. The funding would support database maintenance, scientific research on climate change, plastics and pharmaceuticals, the creation of a new public engagement center, and the installation of solar power to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 330,000 kg/year at the Experimental Lakes Area.
  • Canada’s positions on issues that will be negotiated in the lead up to and at the Conference of the Parties for the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity, including international commitments pertaining to climate change mitigation and adaptation and climate finance.
  • Canada’s positions on issues that will be negotiated in the lead up to and at the 30th Conference of the Parties for the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), including international commitments pertaining to climate change mitigation and adaptation and climate finance.

Meetings from the Commissioner of Lobbying of Canada. Canada does not require lobbyists to disclose what they spend, so there is no lobbying budget to report here — only the meetings they filed.