| Acronym | Meaning |
| DND | Canada. Department Of National Defense |
| UN | United Nations |
| ISO | International Organization For Standardization |
| SIDA | Swedish International Development Agency |
| UNCTAD | United Nations Conference On Trade And Development |
| CIDA | Canadian International Development Agency |
| EMS | Environmental Management System |
| SEI | Stockholm Environment Institute |
| DFO | Canada. Department Of Fisheries And Oceans |
| ELCI | Environment Liaison Centre International |