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SADC-CAE — Virage Vert Program
Support for greener business development in Quebec
Last Update: April 9, 2026
Funding available
Varies by project
Timeline
- Open Date : July 9, 2024
Location
Quebec, Canada
Overview
This program supports sustainable development in Quebec through specialized expertise and collective projects. It helps businesses and regional organizations improve environmental and economic performance in areas such as circular economy, energy efficiency, sustainable sourcing, and greenhouse gas reduction.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Implement environmental initiatives
- Increase operational productivity
- Optimize production processes
Eligible Funding
- Varies by project
Timeline
- Open Date : July 9, 2024
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Manufacturing
- Transportation and warehousing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
Location
- Quebec
Legal structures
- For-profit business
- Social economy enterprise
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Rural or Northern Residents
- Startups
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Sustainable local economic development projects.
- Industrial symbiosis and circular economy initiatives.
- Carbon neutrality and carbon credit initiatives.
- Renewable energy and energy independence projects.
- Awareness, outreach, and training on sustainable development.
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Businesses in Quebec.
- Regional organizations in Quebec.
- Small businesses.
- Communities.
Eligible geographic areas
- Quebec
Additional information
- Applicants are advised to contact their local SADC or CAE to confirm eligibility.
- The program is implemented by the Réseau des SADC et CAE with Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions.
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Frequently Asked Questions about the SADC-CAE — Virage Vert Program Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the SADC-CAE — Virage Vert 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 SADC-CAE — Virage Vert Program?
This program supports sustainable development in Quebec through specialized expertise and collective projects. It helps businesses and regional organizations improve environmental and economic performance in areas such as circular economy, energy efficiency, sustainable sourcing, and greenhouse gas reduction.
Who is eligible for the SADC-CAE — Virage Vert Program program?
To be eligible for the SADC-CAE — Virage Vert Program program, you must:
Quebec-based businesses or organizations.
Projects focused on sustainable development.
Projects improving environmental performance.
What expenses are eligible under SADC-CAE — Virage Vert Program?
Sustainable local economic development projects.
Industrial symbiosis and circular economy initiatives.
Carbon neutrality and carbon credit initiatives.
Renewable energy and energy independence projects.
Awareness, outreach, and training on sustainable development.
Who can I contact for more information about the SADC-CAE — Virage Vert Program?
You can contact Réseau des SADC et CAE by email at none or by phone at none.
Where is the SADC-CAE — Virage Vert Program available?
The SADC-CAE — Virage Vert Program program is available the province of Quebec.
Is the SADC-CAE — Virage Vert Program a grant, loan, or tax credit?
SADC-CAE — Virage Vert Program is a Other Support
Who are the financial supporters of the SADC-CAE — Virage Vert Program?
SADC-CAE — Virage Vert Program is funded by Réseau des SADC et CAE