Laval Économique — Sustainable transition
- Open continuously
Overview
The Transition durable grant provides up to $25,000 in funding to support Laval-based businesses in transitioning to more sustainable and responsible business models. Eligible projects must have a significant impact on the company's environmental footprint and be developed with guidance from Laval économique, including a sustainable development diagnosis and implementation plan.
At a glance
Funding available
- Reduce environmental footprint
- Develop workforce skills
- Maximum amount : 25,000 $
- Up to 75% of project cost
- Open continuously
Eligible candidates
- All industries
- Laval
- Laval
- Quebec
- For-profit business
- From $ 2 to $ 50,000,000 in revenue
- 15-100 employees
- All groups
Next Steps
Activities funded
This program aims to assist businesses in transitioning toward more sustainable and responsible business models. Eligible projects must demonstrably reduce the environmental footprint of the company and are supported through structured guidance and planning.
- Projects substantially impacting the company's environmental footprint.
- Initiatives developed following structured support from Laval Économique, including sustainable development diagnostics and implementation plans.
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
This grant aims to help Laval-based businesses transition to more sustainable and responsible business models. Eligible applicants must meet specific criteria related to their establishment and operational capabilities.
- Corporations registered with the Quebec Enterprise Register (REQ).
- Businesses operating in Laval for at least two years.
- Businesses with an annual revenue between $2 million and $50 million.
- Companies with 15 to 100 employees.
- Financial capability to ensure the continuity of operations.
- A project significantly impacting the company's environmental footprint.
Eligible expenses
The grant covers specified project expenses that contribute to reducing the environmental footprint of the business.
- Costs directly related to conducting a sustainable development diagnostic.
- Expenses for developing and implementing a sustainability plan.
- Fees for consulting services provided by specialists during the project.
- Materials and equipment purchase essential for the sustainability project.
- Training costs for employees involved in the project to adapt to new sustainable practices.
Eligible geographic areas
This grant is available exclusively to companies established in specific geographical areas defined by the funding body Laval économique. The focus is on businesses that are strategically located to foster sustainable development within the Laval region.
- Companies must be established in Laval, Quebec, Canada.
Additional information
Here are additional relevant details for this grant:
- The grant must support projects that align with sustainable and responsible business model transitions.
- A thorough diagnostic in sustainable development and a structured implementation plan are essential.
- The program is managed by Laval économique, in partnership with sustainability experts.
- Applicants must demonstrate a significant environmental impact from the proposed project.
- Successful applicants will work closely with a dynamic team of specialists throughout their journey.
- The timeline for project completion is within 9 months of approval, no later than December 31, 2025.