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Green Strategy Funding

Last Update: March 3, 2026
Quebec, Canada
Interest-free financing for small businesses adopting eco-responsible practices
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Overview

Green Strategy Funding (SADC+CAE) offers loans of up to $50,000 to help small businesses in Quebec’s regions accelerate their green transition. Eligible activities include adopting eco-responsible practices and implementing clean technologies, such as improving energy efficiency, better managing residual materials (waste), and reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

At a glance

Funding available
Financing goals
    Integrate new technologies
    Optimize production processes
    Reduce the ecological footprint
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 50,000 $
  • Minimum amount : 10,000 $
Timeline
  • Unspecified
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Location
  • Quebec
Legal structures
  • For-profit business
Annual revenue
  • All revenue ranges
Organisation size
  • 200 employees maximum
Audience
  • Rural or Northern Residents
  • Canadians

Activities funded

  • Adoption of eco-responsible practices within the business.
  • Implementation of clean technologies within the business.
  • Projects to optimize the company’s energy efficiency.
  • Projects to improve the management of residual materials and waste.
  • Initiatives to reduce the company’s greenhouse gas emissions.

Eligibility

  • The business must be located within the territory served by a SADC or a CAE in Quebec.
  • The business must have fewer than 200 employees.
  • The applicant must be 18 years old or older.
  • The project must support the adoption of eco-responsible practices or the implementation of clean technologies (e.g., improving energy efficiency, better waste management, or reducing greenhouse gas emissions).

Eligible geographic areas

  • Quebec regions served by a local SADC or CAE (your business must be located within a SADC/CAE territory).

How to apply

1

Check eligibility

  • Confirm that your business is located within the territory of a SADC or a CAE
  • Confirm that your business has fewer than 200 employees
  • Confirm that you are 18 years old or older
2

Find your SADC or CAE

  • Find the SADC or CAE serving your business territory
3

Contact the SADC+CAE

  • Contact your SADC+CAE to get more information on eligibility and local terms
  • Confirm applicable modalities, as terms and funds may vary by SADC or CAE
4

Apply through your SADC/CAE

  • Submit your request through your SADC or CAE

Additional information

  • The Government of Canada supports SADCs and CAEs.
  • Program terms and available funds may vary from one SADC or CAE to another.
  • Applicants can access non-financial support such as custom-tailored advice, training/conferences, and a sustainable development expertise network.

Contacts

info@sadc-cae.ca
4186581530
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