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Green Manufacturing and Decarbonization Grants in Canada
Canada’s manufacturing sector is transforming toward a low-carbon future, and billions in grants and incentives are available to support that shift. Through federal and provincial programs, businesses can fund clean technologies, energy efficiency upgrades, electrification, and carbon capture projects. These programs reduce capital costs, improve competitiveness, and help companies meet climate goals. This guide outlines the main green manufacturing and decarbonization grants in Canada, including funding opportunities for cleaner industry, advanced equipment, and low-carbon innovations that drive sustainable growth.
467 programs available
- Expert AdviceClosed
Sustainable development support program
Free sustainable development support for businesses 
Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosedAMORCE Program 2023–2024 – 3rd Call for Projects
Support for collaborative research projects in Quebec
Grant and FundingClosedFinancial assistance for electric vehicles — New electric vehicle — Obtain the rebate through your dealer
Funding for eligible new electric vehicles in Quebec
Grant and FundingClosedEntrepreneurship and Innovation Fund — Small Businesses or Entrepreneurs Developing Agri-tech and Cleantech Solutions
Funding for Agri-tech and cleantech innovators- Grant and FundingTax CreditsClosed
Township of Centre Wellington Community Improvement Plan (CIP) Incentive Programs
Financial incentives for community improvement projects 
Grant and FundingClosedAgricultural Clean Technology Program — Research and Innovation
Supports clean technology research in agriculture- Grant and FundingClosed
Agricultural Clean Technology Program Research and Innovation Stream – Accelerator
Supports clean technology innovation in agricultureEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 8,000,000 $
- Up to 100% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Manufacturing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation 
Grant and FundingOpenBusiness Development Program (BDP)
Funding to help businesses in Atlantic CanadaEligible Funding- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Manufacturing
- Retail trade
- Other services (except public administration)
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateHuman Resources- Grant and FundingOpen
Saskatchewan Lean Improvements in Manufacturing (SLIM)
Funding for agri-food manufacturing improvements 
Grant and FundingTax CreditsOpenCity of Waterloo Community Improvement Plan (CIP)
Funding for Uptown Waterloo property improvement projects- Tax CreditsOpen
Tax credit for pyrolytic oil production in Québec
Tax credit for Quebec pyrolytic oil producers 
Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosedPRIMA — INNOV-R
Funding for GHG-reduction projects in Quebec
- Grant and FundingOpen
AgriScience Program — Projects – Not-for-profit
Funding for pre-commercial agriculture and agri-food science 
Grant and FundingExpert AdviceClosedPower Smart - Business Energy Saving Incentives
Funding for business energy-efficient upgrades
Other SupportGrant and FundingExpert AdviceOpenQuébec’s Integrated Animal Health Program (PISAQ)
Support for veterinary services and animal health
Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosedQuebec Fisheries Fund — Innovation
Funding for Quebec fish and seafood innovationEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 2,500,000 $
- Up to 70% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Manufacturing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Educational services
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation
Grant and FundingClosedAgricultural Workforce Equity and Diversity Initiative
Support for inclusive agri-food business growthEligible Funding- From $25,000 to $100,000
- Up to 85% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Manufacturing
- Educational services
- Public administration
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation Human ResourcesInnovationDigital Transformation
Other SupportGrant and FundingTax CreditsClosedCity of Cornwall Brownfields Community Improvement Plan
Financial support for brownfield redevelopment in Cornwall
Grant and FundingClosedThe Low Carbon Economy Fund - Low Carbon Economy Leadership Fund
Funding for emissions reduction and energy efficiency initiatives
Grant and FundingClosedClean Fuels Awareness Projects
Increase clean fuels awareness and understanding in Canada
Other SupportGrant and FundingClosedDisaster Financial Assistance (DFA) - Small Businesses
Disaster aid for Manitoba small businesses- Tax CreditsClosed
Tax Incentives for Clean Energy Technologies described in Class 43.1 and 43.2
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Tax CreditsOpenGaspésie and Maritime Provinces
Refundable tax credit supporting job creation in Quebec maritime regions
Grant and FundingClosedPacifiCan — Jobs and Growth Fund — For profit
Money to future-proof your business in British Columbia
Grant and FundingArchivedAlberta Innovates — Bioenergy and Circular Economy
Supports bioenergy and circular innovation projects
Grant and FundingClosedWater Capacity Buy-Back Program
Funding for water-saving upgrades and retrofits- Grant and FundingClosed
BC Hydro Power Smart Electrification Programs
Support for business electrification projects 
Grant and FundingClosedCED Aerospace Regional Recovery Initiative — Indigenous stream
Funding to recover Quebec's Indigenous-led aerospace sector
Grant and FundingClosedAgri-Tech Innovation Initiative : Stream 1 – Agri-Tech Innovation
Cost-shared funding for agri-tech upgrades
Researchers And FacilitiesExpert AdviceOpenNRC — Automotive and Surface Transportation
Collaborate on automotive and surface transportation R&D
Grant and FundingClosedAgri-Tech Innovation Initiative : Stream 2 – Agri-Tech Innovation
Supports agri-food innovation and efficiency- Grant and FundingOpen
MAPAQ — Prime-Vert — Component 1.2.2
Support for agri-environmental farm projects 
Grant and FundingClosedNova Scotia’s Thriving Forests program
Fully funded tree planting support in Nova Scotia
Grant and FundingOpenSustainable Growth and Adoption Program (SGAP)
Supports clean technology adoption and operational sustainability improvements- Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Quebec-Jalisco Cooperation Project Call
Support for Quebec-Jalisco cooperation projects 
Grant and FundingOpenVille de La Tuque — RRF stream 4 - Support for vitality
Funding for local vitality projects
Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosedQuebec Fisheries Fund — Science partnerships
Funding for Quebec fish and seafood innovationEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 1,000,000 $
- Up to 70% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Manufacturing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Educational services
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation- Grant and FundingClosed
PRIMA — INNOV-R SME
Supporting innovative projects to reduce Quebec's GHG emissions 
Tax CreditsOpenEnriched Investment Tax Credit
Rebates for manufacturing and processing exporters in PEI
Other SupportGrant and FundingClosedStructuring Projects Support Fund – MRC de La Côte-de-Gaspé
Funding for structuring projects in La Côte-de-GaspéEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 50,000 $
Eligible Industries- Construction
- Manufacturing
- Transportation and warehousing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projectsTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation Human ResourcesInnovationDigital Transformation
Grant and FundingClosedParticipant Funding for Regulatory Oversight Report - Uranium and Nuclear Facilities
Funding to review CNSC oversight report
Other SupportGrant and FundingClosedCanfor Good Things Come From Trees Foundation
Community funding for local and sustainability projects
Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsClosedCommunity Improvement Plan (CIP) Private Sector Incentive Program
Funding for private property improvements and redevelopment- Grant and FundingLoans and Capital investmentsClosed
Energy Efficiency Retrofit Grant/Loan
Funding for energy-saving building retrofits 
- Researchers And FacilitiesGrant and FundingClosed
Contributions in support of Small Scale Research (voted)
Support for small-scale natural resources research 
Researchers And FacilitiesGrant and FundingClosedSave on Energy Process & Systems Upgrades Program
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Grant and FundingClosedConsolidating the entrepreneurial life cycle in the ecological transition
Funding for ecological transition business projectsEligible Funding- Up to 80% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Manufacturing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
- Educational services
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation
Grant and FundingOpenClosing SoonForest Biomass Program — Innovative bioproduct manufacturing stream
Supports forest biomass innovation and utilization in Ontario- Grant and FundingArchived
Social economy support program (PSES) – Stream 2
Supports development of strategic sectors in Quebec’s social economy - Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosed
Eureka Network Call for Circular Value Creation R&D projects (Summer 2025)
International collaborative R&D for circular innovation 
Grant and FundingClosedNGen — Electric Vehicle Manufacturing Value Chain Program (EVMP)
Support to create a vertically integrated electric vehicle (EV) value chain
Grant and FundingOpenLivestock Strategy Program — Pollination Expansion
Support for PEI beekeeping expansion- Grant and FundingClosed
Bourses de la fondation AFDU Québec
Scholarships for women at Université Laval 
Expert AdviceClosedEnbridge Gas Energy Audits, Studies & Assessments Incentives
Incentives for energy audits and efficiency studies
Loans and Capital investmentsArchivedAdvanced Manufacturing Investment Strategy (AMIS)
Supports Ontario manufacturers investing in advanced technology and innovation- Grant and FundingClosed
Energy Innovation Program — Carbon capture, utilization and storage RD&D
Supports RD&D in carbon capture, utilization, and storage technologies 
Other SupportPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosedCFIN — Foodtech Frontier 25
Honouring top Canadian innovators in food technology sector- Grant and FundingClosed
Indigenous Energy Project (IEP) Bursary
Funding for clean economy training and equipment 
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingClosedEmerging Innovators Challenge
SME-led clean technology funding in AlbertaEligible Funding- From $250,000 to $5,000,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
- Utilities
- Construction
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovationDigital Transformation- Researchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceClosed
Reshaping Energy Systems
Funding for Alberta energy system innovationEligible Funding- From $250,000 to $10,000,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
- Utilities
- Construction
- Manufacturing
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovationDigital Transformation - Other SupportGrant and FundingClosed
Jobs and Growth Fund in British Columbia
Supports growth and job creation in British Columbia - Grant and FundingClosed
Emissions Performance Standards program
Ontario EPS program reduces industrial greenhouse gas emissions - Grant and FundingClosed
Energy Innovation Program — FEED Studies for Carbon capture, utilization and storage
Supports FEED studies advancing Canadian carbon capture technologies - Grant and FundingExpert AdviceClosed
Building Envelope Program
Funding for energy-efficient building envelope upgrades 
Grant and FundingOpenAtlantic Fisheries Fund — Science Partnerships
Funding to study ecosystem impacts on Atlantic fisheriesEligible Funding- Varies by project
Eligible Industries- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Manufacturing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projectsTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovation- Grant and FundingClosed
Participant Funding for Regulatory Oversight Report - Uranium and Nuclear Substance Processing Facilities 2016
Funding for CNSC review participation 
Grant and FundingClosedCBDC Seafood Technology Adoption Program (S-TAP)
Support for seafood technology adoption in New Brunswick- Other SupportResearchers And FacilitiesPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingExpert AdviceOpen
NRC — Aerospace Research Centre
Aerospace R&D support for industry and partnersEligible Funding- Varies by project
Eligible Industries- Manufacturing
- Transportation and warehousing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Educational services
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovationDigital Transformation - Grant and FundingClosed
ERA — Advanced Materials Challenge
Funding for advanced materials and low-emissions innovation 
Expert AdviceOpenAdvisory Services Program — Component 1 - Support for the use of advisory services by businesses
Supports business access to expert advisory servicesFind tailored funding for your business
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Grant and FundingExpert AdviceClosedi.d.e.a. Fund
Funding and support for high potential businesses focusing on a sustainable and green recovery
Grant and FundingClosedGreat Lakes Freshwater Ecosystem Initiative — Reducing Releases of Harmful Chemicals
Supports projects reducing harmful chemical releases- Grant and FundingClosed
Participant Funding Program - Regulatory Oversight Report on the Use of Nuclear Substances in Canada: 2023
Support for reviewing a CNSC oversight report - Grant and FundingClosed
Solar Photovoltaic (PV) incentives
Incentives for behind-the-meter solar PV systems - Grant and FundingClosed
ACOA — Aerospace Regional Recovery Initiative
Funding to recover Atlantic aerospace sector 
Tax CreditsOpenBC Small Business Venture Capital Program
Tax credits for B.C. small business investmentEligible Funding- From $25,000 to $10,000,000
- Up to 30% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovationDigital Transformation- Grant and FundingClosed
Zero Emission Vehicle Infrastructure Program (ZEVIP)
Funding for EV charging and hydrogen infrastructure 
Other SupportTax CreditsClosedStormwater Incentive Program
Stormwater credits and rebates for property owners- Grant and FundingExpert AdviceClosed
Commercial Energy Management Program
Funding for commercial energy savings projects - Grant and FundingOpen
Atlantic Fisheries Fund — Innovation
Supports innovation, infrastructure, and science partnerships in Atlantic fisheries 
Grant and FundingClosedInnovate BC — BC Fast Pilot program
Money for pilots and commercialization in B.CEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 200,000 $
Eligible Industries- Manufacturing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Other services (except public administration)
- Public administration
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingOpenCanada's Ocean Supercluster — Technology Leadership Project Program
Collaborative ocean technology commercialization support
Grant and FundingClosedStrathroy-Caradoc Community Improvement Plan
Financial incentives for property improvement projects- Grant and FundingClosed
Agri-Tech Innovation Initiative (ATII)
Supports agri-food innovation and energy efficiency - Grant and FundingClosed
Innovative Solutions Canada — Zero emissions technologies for industrial process heating
Zero-emissions industrial process heating solutions - Tax CreditsOpen
Tax credit for biodiesel production in Quebec
Tax credit for eligible biodiesel production in Quebec - Grant and FundingClosed
Canfor High School Scholarship Program
Support for forestry and trades students - Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingArchived
Alberta Innovates — Agri-Food and Bioindustrial Innovation Program
Funding for agri-food and bioindustrial innovationEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 500,000 $
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Construction
- Manufacturing
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation InnovationDigital Transformation - Grant and FundingOpen
MAPAQ — Prime-Vert — Component 1.2.6
Funding for agri-environmental farm projects 
Grant and FundingClosedPort Perry Community Improvement Plan (CIP) Incentive Programs
Financial support for targeted redevelopment projectsEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 15,000 $
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Manufacturing
- Wholesale trade
- Transportation and warehousing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projectsEnvironment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation Innovation
Tax CreditsClosedTax Rebate Programs – Township of Central Frontenac
Property tax relief for eligible local properties- Grant and FundingClosed
Agri-Food Energy Cost Savings Initiative
Energy efficiency funding for agri-food processors - Other SupportGrant and FundingClosed
Participant Funding Program - BWXT Nuclear Energy Canada Inc. Mid-term Update
Funding for BWXT public meeting participation - Grant and FundingOpen
Three Phase Network Access Program
Supports three-phase electrical access for agri-food businesses
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