Recydem Enviro Inc. - conviction information for 2020-10-05
| Corporation name: | Recydem Enviro Inc. |
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| Address: | 951, Notre-Dame Street |
| City: | Saint-Rémi |
| Province/territory: | Quebec |
| Postal code: | J0L 2L0 |
| Country: | Canada |
| Sector or industry: | 562 - Waste management and remediation services |
| Location of offense: | 150, Montréal-Toronto Boulevard, Montreal, Quebec |
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| Case summary: |
On March 19, 2016, Recydem Enviro Inc. sent PCBs or products containing them to a facility that was not authorized to destroy them. |
| Charges: |
1 Count: 19 (1)a) PCB Regulations
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| Enforcement notification: | Two companies in Quebec fined a total of $75,000 for breaching the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 |
| Result: | Guilty Plea |
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| Date of conviction: | 2020-10-05 |
| Court level: | Provincial and Territorial Court |
| Nature of offense(s): |
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| Additional details about the nature of the offense: | Shipping to non-authorized facility. |
| Act | Regulations | Section(s) |
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| Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 (CEPA) | PCB Regulations | 19 (1)a) of the PCB Regulations |
| Date of sentencing: |
2020-10-05 |
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| Location of sentencing: | Montreal, Quebec |
| Sentence(s): |
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| Amount of fine(s): | $25,000 |
| Sentencing details: |
On October 5, 2020, before the Court of Quebec, Recydem Enviro Inc. pleaded guilty to contravening paragraph 19(1)(a) of the PCB Regulations for not sending the PCBs for destruction to an authorized facility.
The company was fined a total of $25,000. All these fines will be directed to the Environmental Damages Fund. |