Recyc-Québec — Beverage Container Recycling — Stream 2
QC, Canada
Funding for projects to manage used beverage containers
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Grant and Funding
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- Manufacturing
- Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
- Other services (except public administration)
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- Gouvernement du Québec
- Recyc-Québec
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Receive up to $2 million funding to cover up to 70% of expenses to support projects involving packaging and recycling or recycling only of beverage containers in Quebec, including the optimization, expansion or implementation of structured reuse networks.
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There are eligible projects for this grant program. Projects must involve optimization, expansion, or establishment of structured reuse networks, new facility startups, increased processing capacity of existing facilities, or improvement of material quality produced in existing facilities aligning with buyer needs.
- Optimization, expansion, or establishment of structured reuse networks
- New facility startups
- Increased processing capacity of existing facilities
- Improvement of material quality produced in existing facilities
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$1,995,000
Montreal
Establishing a new facility to process and recycle beverage containers in Montreal.
$1,050,000
Quebec City
Optimization of an existing beverage container recycling facility in Quebec City.
$630,000
Sherbrooke
Expansion of a structured reuse network for beverage containers in Sherbrooke.
$840,000
Gatineau
Improvement of material quality of recycled beverage containers in Gatineau.
$1,400,000
Laval
Starting a new facility for beverage container recycling in Laval.
$1,260,000
Trois-Rivières
Increasing processing capacity of existing recycling facility in Trois-Rivières.
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The eligibility criteria for this grant program are:
- Any business or organization involved in or wishing to engage in the reuse, conditioning, or recycling of beverage containers is eligible.
- Applicants must be legally established and have a place of business in Quebec.
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Eligible companies for this grant are those involved in or interested in reusing, packaging, or recycling beverage containers and must be legally constituted with a place of business in Quebec.
- Enterprises
- Organizations
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Eligible expenses for this grant include:
- Costs related to the optimization, expansion, or establishment of structured reuse networks
- Expenses for starting new installations, increasing processing capacity, or improving material quality
- Costs aligned with buyer needs in the reuse, conditioning, or recycling of beverage containers
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- Step 1: Check the eligibility of your project
- Content: Review the program guidelines to ensure your project meets the eligibility criteria
- Implications: Ensures your project aligns with the requirements of the grant program
- Step 2: Complete the application form
- Content: Download and fill out the application form and the required documents
- Implications: Provides the necessary information for the review process
- Step 3: Submit your application
- Content: Send all required documents via email to the specified address
- Implications: Initiates the evaluation process of your project
- Step 4: Await confirmation of eligibility
- Content: You will receive an acknowledgment of receipt within 5 business days
- Implications: Indicates the initial review of your application
- Step 5: Final assessment
- Content: You will be informed within 20 business days if your project is deemed eligible
- Implications: Determines the acceptance of your project for further analysis
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Grant Summary:
This grant program supports projects in Quebec that focus on reusing, packaging, or recycling beverage containers. Eligible projects include optimization, expansion, or establishment of structured reusing networks, among others. The program offers financial assistance to businesses and organizations actively involved in beverage container reusing, packaging, or recycling.
Detailed Grant Description:
The grant program aims to promote the development of initiatives related to the reusing, packaging, or recycling of beverage containers in Quebec. Projects can include setting up new facilities, enhancing existing processing capacities, or improving the quality of materials produced. Business entities and organizations engaged in these activities are encouraged to apply for financial support through this program.
Eligible applicants need to be legally constituted and have a business presence in Quebec. Evaluation of project proposals will consider factors like project relevance, alignment with program objectives, sustainability of supply chains, team expertise, cost justification, and financial viability. Successful projects can receive financial aid based on the type of activity and project duration.
To apply, potential candidates must ensure their project aligns with the program's guidelines, complete the application form, and submit all required documents via email. The program operates on a first-come, first-served basis till February 28, 2025. Applicants must also be certified under the ICI on recycle+ program to receive final funding disbursements.
Overall, this grant program offers a valuable opportunity for businesses and organizations in Quebec to contribute to the sustainable management of beverage container waste through reusing, packaging, and recycling initiatives.