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Environment and Sustainability Fund
Last Update: March 19, 2026
Ontario, Canada
Funding for environmental conservation and climate action initiatives
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Overview
The Environment and Sustainability Fund, part of Bruce Power's Community Investment funding, provides financial support to organizations partnering on projects focused on environmental conservation and restoration, energy efficiency and carbon emission reduction, climate change mitigation and resilience, and environmental education, awareness and research. Proposals can be submitted online each year between June 1 and September 30 for consideration for the upcoming calendar year.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
Increasing community impact
Develop strategic partnerships
Research and experimental development
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Eligible Funding
- No Condition
Timeline
- Closing date : September 30, 2026
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Ontario
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Environment
Target groups
- All the groups
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- All dimensions
Activities funded
Examples of admissible projects:
$ 48,000
Restore shoreline habitat with nature-based erosion control and monitoring
$ 45,000
Retrofit a community hub to cut energy use and emissions
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