How to apply for a streamlined R&D ECA — and autofill on00266 with my-id.ca
Seek small-scale waste R&D approvals without retyping applicant contact details
Researchers developing innovative waste technologies repeat organization legal name, site address, authorized contacts, and project plans on every Environmental Compliance Approval application for small research and development projects after a pre-submission consultation. This guide is an example of storing them once in my-id.ca.
Official form and source
Start from the official source and always use the current version — form numbers and links can change:
- Service page: Streamlined approvals for small research and development projects — ontario.ca
- Form (Central Forms Repository): Environmental Compliance Approval - Application for Small Research and Development Projects — on00266
What this form is about
Form on00266 is the streamlined ECA application for eligible small R&D projects — confirm pre-submission meeting requirements on ontario.ca.
Before you start: what to gather
- Applicant legal name and site address.
- Authorized contact name, phone, and email.
- R&D project plan including waste types and quantities.
- Pre-submission consultation confirmation — confirm on ontario.ca.
Confirm the current process on ontario.ca.
How my-id.ca makes it faster
- Save it once. Store your applicant name, address, and contact details in your my-id.ca profile.
- Keep documents ready. Upload supporting documents to my-id.ca Files so you are not searching at form time.
- Autofill the form. Use the my-id.ca Chrome extension on a web form, or fill a PDF from your saved profile inside my-id.ca.
- Review and submit yourself through the official channel.
Why do it in my-id.ca
Related Ontario forms repeat the same personal details. Captured once in my-id.ca — stored in Canada, with AI on its own servers — every form starts mostly complete.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a pre-submission meeting?
- Yes — the streamlined process requires ministry consultation first — confirm on ontario.ca.
- How does my-id.ca help?
- It autofills applicant name, address, and contact details.
- What projects qualify?
- Small footprint, limited duration R&D with managed impacts — confirm thresholds on ontario.ca.
Fill it once. Reuse it everywhere.
Save your information in my-id.ca once, then autofill this form and the next one — web forms with the Chrome extension, PDFs right in the app. Your data is stored in Canada and AI runs on my-id.ca's own servers, never sent to third-party AI providers.