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Selected sustainable development commitments and targets



Commitment

Indicators and targets

Actual results
for 2008–09

Prepare long-term audit plans and individual performance audits using the Office’s environmental risk assessment guide (4th E Practice Guide).

100 percent of audit teams use the Guide’s screening tool and consult with environmental specialists to identify and assess environmental risks when they are preparing long-term audit plans.

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100 percent of performance audit teams use the Guide’s screening tool and consult with internal environmental specialists to determine if there are any important environmental issues related to their audit topic.

100

Provide enhanced support and advice to audit teams conducting special examinations where important environmental risks for Crown corporations have been identified.

100 percent of these cases receive enhanced support and advice starting in 2007.

100

Increase use of Green Key/Leaf certified hotels in Canada with a rating of three or higher.

Where green-certified hotels are available, we increase our use of them to 60 percent (10 percent over the 2007 baseline of 50 percent) by 2009.

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Increase use of compact rental cars where one or two passengers are travelling.

Where compact cars are available, we increase our use of them to 65 percent (10 percent over the 2007 baseline of 55 percent) by 2009.

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The full version of the Office’s Sustainable Development Strategy can be found on our website under http://www.oag-bvg.gc.ca/internet/English/acc_rpt_e_17602.html