The National Pollutant Release Inventory (NPRI) is Canada's public inventory of pollutant releases (to air, water and land), disposals and transfers for recycling.
This database contains the full NPRI dataset from 1993 to the current reporting year. To help you navigate, a Microsoft Word file provides information on the database’s structure and schema.
The database is available in Microsoft Access format (accdb). The data are in normalized or “list” format and are optimized for pivot table analyses.
The data are also available in a CSV format : https://open.canada.ca/data/en/dataset/40e01423-7728-429c-ac9d-2954385ccdfb.
Please consult the following resources to enhance your analysis:
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Guide on using and Interpreting NPRI Data: https://www.canada.ca/en/environment-climate-change/services/national-pollutant-release-inventory/using-interpreting-data.html
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Access additional data from the NPRI, including datasets and mapping products: https://www.canada.ca/en/environment-climate-change/services/national-pollutant-release-inventory/tools-resources-data/exploredata.html
Supplemental Information
This data is also available in non-proprietary CSV format on the Bulk Data page.
http://open.canada.ca/data/en/dataset/40e01423-7728-429c-ac9d-2954385ccdfb
These files contain data from 1993 to the latest reporting year available. These datasets are in normalized or ‘list’ format and are optimized for pivot table analyses.
Supporting Projects: National Pollutant Release Inventory (NPRI)
- Publisher - Current Organization Name: Environment and Climate Change Canada
- Licence: Open Government Licence - Canada
Data and Resources
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INRP_DictionaireDeDonnées.docxDOCFrench guide DOC
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NPRI-INRP_DatabaseBaseDeDonnées_1993-presentZIPEnglish French dataset ZIP
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NPRI_DataDictionary.docxDOCEnglish guide DOC
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NPRI-INRP_DiagramDiagramme_EntityEntite_RelationshipRelation.pngPNGEnglish guide PNG
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View ECCC Data Mart (English)HTMLEnglish web_service HTML
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View ECCC Data Mart (French)HTMLFrench web_service HTML