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Emissions Reduction Advancement Program

Last Update: October 28, 2025
Canada
Supports industry-funded projects reducing greenhouse gas emissions in Canada
Grant and Funding
Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)

At a glance

Funding available
Financing goals
    No objectives are currently available
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Timeline
  • Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
  • Utilities
  • Manufacturing
  • Transportation and warehousing
Location
  • Canada
Legal structures
  • For-profit business
Annual revenue
  • All revenue ranges
Organisation size
  • All organization sizes
Audience
  • All groups

Overview

The Emissions Reduction Advancement Program (ERAP) is an industry-funded, federally managed initiative that enables fuel suppliers to fulfill up to 10% of their annual reduction obligations under the Clean Fuel Regulations by supporting projects aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions in Canada. Eligible activities include funding projects that achieve measurable emissions reductions, with the total contribution amount determined by participating fuel suppliers.

Activities funded

  • Projects in Canada aimed at reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.

Eligibility

  • The applicant must be a fuel supplier subject to the Clean Fuel Regulations.
  • The project must aim to achieve measurable greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reductions in Canada.

Who is eligible?

  • Fuel suppliers subject to the Clean Fuel Regulations

Eligible geographic areas

  • Projects located in Canada.

How to apply

1

Assess eligibility and project scope

  • Review the Clean Fuel Regulations for eligibility and requirements
  • Confirm your organization qualifies as a fuel supplier under the program
  • Identify suitable emission reduction projects
2

Request application instructions

  • Contact ERAP program advisors at ERAP-PARE@ec.gc.ca
  • Provide your name, contact information, and organization you represent
  • Request specific instructions for making an ERAP contribution
3

Prepare and fulfill contribution requirements

  • Follow the instructions received from program advisors
  • Prepare any required documentation and project details
  • Ensure contribution aligns with GHG reduction timelines set by the regulations

Additional information

  • The total value of contributions received by the program from fuel suppliers will be known after November 30, 2024.
  • Contributions made in 2024 or 2025 are designated for projects achieving emissions reductions by 2030.
  • Contributions made after 2025 must fund projects achieving emissions reductions within five years.
  • Further information on applying for emission-reduction project funding will be released in the future.

Contacts

ERAP-PARE@ec.gc.ca
Canada
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