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Emissions Performance Standards program
Ontario EPS program reduces industrial greenhouse gas emissions
Last Update: April 9, 2026
Funding available
Varies by project
Timeline
- Open Date : January 1, 2023
- Closing date : December 31, 2024
Location
Ontario, Canada
Overview
The Emissions Performance Standards program provides funding to reduce greenhouse gas emissions at eligible industrial facilities in Ontario, supporting competitiveness and economic growth while adhering to stricter emissions standards. The maximum funding amount is not explicitly stated, but it reinvests compliance payments collected under the program.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Implement environmental initiatives
- Reduce environmental footprint
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Timeline
- Open Date : January 1, 2023
- Closing date : December 31, 2024
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
- Utilities
- Manufacturing
Location
- Ontario
Legal structures
- For-profit business
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
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Validate your eligibility
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Emissions Performance Standards program Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Emissions Performance Standards program. This section explains what the program is, how much funding is available, eligibility requirements, application deadlines, and other important details to help you determine if this grant is right for your business.
What is the Emissions Performance Standards program?
The Emissions Performance Standards program provides funding to reduce greenhouse gas emissions at eligible industrial facilities in Ontario, supporting competitiveness and economic growth while adhering to stricter emissions standards. The maximum funding amount is not explicitly stated, but it reinvests compliance payments collected under the program.
What is the deadline to apply?
The application deadline for this grant program was December 31, 2024.
Who can I contact for more information about the Emissions Performance Standards program?
You can contact Government of Ontario (ON) by email at EPShelp@ontario.ca or by phone at 416-314-5352.
Where is the Emissions Performance Standards program available?
The Emissions Performance Standards program program is available the province of Ontario.
Is the Emissions Performance Standards program a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Emissions Performance Standards program is a Grant and Funding
Who are the financial supporters of the Emissions Performance Standards program?
Emissions Performance Standards program is funded by Government of Ontario (ON)