North American Product Classification System (NAPCS) Canada 2017 Version 2.0

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775 - Management, scientific and technical consulting services

This group comprises management consulting services; environmental consulting services; and other economic, scientific and technical consulting services.

77512 - Environmental consulting services

This class comprises the provision of information, advice, and guidance to clients concerning the preservation of air, water and soil quality; natural resource development; waste management; pollution control; and other environmental issues.

775121 - Environmental consulting services

This subclass comprises the provision of information, advice, and guidance to clients concerning the preservation of air, water and soil quality; natural resource development; waste management; pollution control; and other environmental issues.

7751211 - Environmental assessments

Studies undertaken for any one or more of the following purposes: identify whether or not environmental contamination exists at a particular site, and if so, determine the source, nature, and extent of the contamination; assess the risk to public health and safety from environmental contamination associated with a project that is proposed or in place; evaluate the impact on the ecology, society, or economy of environmental contamination resulting from human or natural activity.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • environmental assessments concerning ground water
    • environmental assessments concerning indoor air
    • environmental assessments concerning noise
    • environmental assessments concerning outdoor air
    • environmental assessments concerning soil
    • environmental assessments concerning surface water

    All examples

7751212 - Environmental audits

An independent assessment of the current status of a party's compliance with applicable environmental requirements or of a party's environmental compliance policies, practices, and controls.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • environmental audits concerning ground water
    • environmental audits concerning indoor air
    • environmental audits concerning noise
    • environmental audits concerning outdoor air
    • environmental audits concerning soil
    • environmental audits concerning surface water
    • environmental audits concerning vibration

    All examples

7751213 - Site remediation planning services

Preparation of a plan for the abatement of environmental contamination at a given site.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • site remediation planning services concerning ground water
    • site remediation planning services concerning indoor air
    • site remediation planning services concerning noise
    • site remediation planning services concerning outdoor air
    • site remediation planning services concerning soil
    • site remediation planning services concerning surface water
    • site remediation planning services concerning vibration

    All examples

7751214 - Evaluation of environmental studies

Provision of an analysis evaluating an environmental study.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • analysis of responses of regulators concerning environmental studies

    All examples

7751215 - Natural resource management consulting services

Provision of information, advice, and guidance concerning the ecologically sustainable development and use of natural resources.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • consulting services on sustainable development and use of bodies of water
    • consulting services on sustainable development and use of lands or forests
    • consulting services on sustainable development and use of oil, gas or mineral deposits
    • consulting services on sustainable development and use of wildlife populations

    All examples

7751216 - Waste management consulting services

Provision of information, advice, and guidance concerning the minimization, transport, handling, disposal, and recycling of waste.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • consulting services on hazardous waste management
    • consulting services on non-hazardous waste management

    All examples

7751217 - Environmental policy development consulting services

Provision of information, advice, and guidance concerning the design, development, and implementation of environmental statutes, regulations, standards, or practices.

    All examples

  • Exclusion(s)

    • drafting statutes and regulations concerning environmental issues (See 77111 Legal services)
7751218 - Other environmental consulting services

All other advisory services provided by environmental consultants.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • expert-witness services in environmental issues

    All examples

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