12-Month Lobbying Summary - Organization
Advanced Biofuels Canada Association / Doug Hooper, Director, Policy and Regulation
Registration Summary

Who is lobbying?
Advanced Biofuels Canada Association (Address & business activities)
Government Funding
Did Advanced Biofuels Canada Association request or receive government funding within the last 12 months? No
Coalition Members Information
Advanced Biofuels Canada Association is a member of a coalition along with the following organizations:
- 4Refuel (Address information)
- ADM Agri-Industries Ltd. (Address information)
- Advanced Biofuels Canada (Address information)
- Arbios Biotech (Address information)
- BC Council of Forest Industries (Address information)
- BC Road Builders and Heavy Construction Association (Address information)
- BC Trucking Association (Address information)
- Canadian Council for Sustainable Aviation Fuels (Address information)
- Canadian Energy Marketers Association (Address information)
- Canadian Oilseed Processors Association (Address information)
- Canfor Corporation (Address information)
- Carbon Engineering Ltd. (Address information)
- Chamber of Marine Commerce (Address information)
- Chevron Renewable Energy Group (Address information)
- Clean Energy Canada (Address information)
- Consolidated Biofuels Ltd. (Address information)
- Council of Marine Carriers (Address information)
- Darling Ingredients Inc. (Address information)
- Gevo Inc. (Address information)
- Lafarge Canada Inc. (Address information)
- Mining Association of BC (Address information)
- Railway Association of Canada (Address information)
- Seaspan ULC (Address information)
- Southern Railway of British Columbia Limited (Address information)
- Vancouver Airport Authority (Address information)
- West Coast Reduction Limited (Address information)
-
Coalition members in previous versions
- BC Bioenergy Network (Address information)
- Canadian Biogas Association (Address information)
- Canadian Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Association (Address information)
- David Suzuki Foundation (Address information)
- Electric Mobility Canada (Address information)
- Pembina Institute (Address information)
Direct Interests of the Lobbying Activity
Affiliates
Advanced Biofuels Canada Association does not have any affiliates that could have a direct interest in the outcome of the lobbying activities
Other Affiliates
The activities of Advanced Biofuels Canada Association are not controlled or directed by another person or organization with a direct interest in the outcome of this undertaking
Contributors with a Direct Interest in the Outcome
No person or organization contributed over $1000CDN, within the preceding 12 months, toward the lobbying activity on behalf of Advanced Biofuels Canada Association:
What is being lobbied?
Details Regarding the Identified Subject Matter |
|||||||
Will any of the lobbyists listed within this registration arrange a meeting between a public office holder and any other individual for the purpose of attempting to influence any of the matters listed below: | Yes | ||||||
|
-
Subject matter details in previous versions
Specific Topics of Lobbying Communications Intended Outcomes Associated Subject Matters To support administration and oversight of the BC Low Carbon Fuel Standard, including support for government's intention to update the Act and Regulation, pursuant to the CleanBC policy framework. Seeking to have the carbon tax design amended to relieve biogenic carbon emissions from the tax. Seeking to the new Strategic Investment Fund InBC support investment in the production and use of non-fossil clean fuels in BC. - Development of any legislative proposal by the government of British Columbia, a Provincial entity or a member of the Legislative Assembly
- Development or enactment of any regulation, including the enactment of a regulation for the purposes of amending or repealing a regulation
- Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
- Introduction, amendment, passage or defeat of any Bill or resolution in or before the Legislative Assembly
- Agriculture,
- Economic Development and Trade,
- Energy,
- Environment,
- Finances and Budgets,
- Forestry,
- Industry,
- Infrastructure,
- International Trade,
- Regional Development,
- Science and Technology,
- Small Business,
- Taxation and Finance,
- Transportation
To ensure the BC Low Carbon Fuel Standard Act and Regulation is strengthened to 2030 under the CleanBC policy framework. Seeking to have the BC carbon tax design amended to relieve biogenic carbon emissions and specified non-fossil clean fuels relieved from the tax. Seeking to align BC funding programs (e.g. InBC Investment Corp., CleanBC Industry Funds, ICE Fund, Part 3 Agreement Program (BC LCFS) and other BC tax policies (e.g. federal ZETM income tax cut and accelerated depreciation for clean manufacturing) with federal programs and policies to amplify and accelerate clean fuel investments in BC. - Development of any legislative proposal by the government of British Columbia, a Provincial entity or a member of the Legislative Assembly
- Development or enactment of any regulation, including the enactment of a regulation for the purposes of amending or repealing a regulation
- Development, establishment, amendment or termination of any program, policy, directive or guideline of the government of British Columbia or a Provincial entity
- Introduction, amendment, passage or defeat of any Bill or resolution in or before the Legislative Assembly
- Agriculture,
- Economic Development and Trade,
- Energy,
- Environment,
- Forestry,
- Government Procurement,
- Industry,
- Infrastructure,
- International Trade,
- Taxation and Finance,
- Transportation
Gifts or benefits provided by the organization
Name | Gift or Benefit Description | Circumstance | Date Promised | Value Promised | Date Given | Value Given |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
No Records |
Who is being lobbied?
Ministries/Provincial Entities
- Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation
- Environment and Climate Change Strategy
- Finance
- Forests
- Health
- Jobs, Economic Development and Innovation
- Member(s) of the BC Legislative Assembly
- Minister of State for Infrastructure and Transit
- Minister of State for Trade
- Minister of State for Workforce Development
- Office of the Premier
- Oil and Gas Commission
- Parliamentary Secretary for Environment
- Parliamentary Secretary for Forests
- Parliamentary Secretary for Rural Development
- Parliamentary Secretary for Sustainable Economy
- Transportation and Infrastructure
-
Ministries/Provincial Entities in previous versions
- Agriculture, Food and Fisheries
- Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations, and Rural Development
- Jobs, Economic Recovery and Innovation
- Minister of State for Lands and Natural Resource Operations
- Parliamentary Secretary for Technology and Innovation
- Parliamentary Secretary for the New Economy
Who are the lobbyists?
Lobbying Activity Reports
What lobbying activities have taken place in the last 12 months?
Date | Arranging a Meeting | Lobbyists | Senior Public Office Holder, Position Title | Ministry/Provincial Entity | Subject Matters |
---|---|---|---|---|
2023-04-11 | No | Doug Hooper , Fred Ghatala |
|
View |
2023-03-13 | No | Doug Hooper , Ian Thomson , Fred Ghatala |
|
View |
2023-03-01 | No | Doug Hooper |
|
View |
2023-02-23 | No | Doug Hooper , Ian Thomson , Fred Ghatala |
|
View |
2023-02-06 | No | Doug Hooper |
|
View |
2023-02-01 | No | Doug Hooper |
|
View |
2023-01-31 | No | Doug Hooper , Ian Thomson , Fred Ghatala |
|
View |
2023-01-19 | No | Doug Hooper , Ian Thomson , Fred Ghatala |
|
View |
2023-01-06 | No | Doug Hooper , Ian Thomson |
|
View |
2022-12-20 | No | Doug Hooper , Ian Thomson , Fred Ghatala |
|
View |
2022-12-09 | No | Doug Hooper , Ian Thomson , Fred Ghatala |
|
View |
2022-11-24 | No | Ian Thomson |
|
View |
2022-11-23 | No | Doug Hooper |
|
View |
2022-11-19 | No | Doug Hooper |
|
View |
2022-11-04 | No | Doug Hooper , Ian Thomson , Fred Ghatala |
|
View |
- Date Modified: