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Transportez vert — Coaching for energy management
Supports expert energy management for vehicle fleet emissions reduction
Last Update: March 3, 2026
Funding available
$ 150,000
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Location
Saguenay, Quebec, Canada
Overview
Transportez vert — Coaching for energy management provides up to 50% of eligible costs, to a maximum of $150,000 per financial year, to help vehicle fleet managers hire an external consultant to improve energy management and reduce fuel consumption and GHG emissions. Eligible activities include energy analyses, feasibility studies and planning, implementation of measures (accompaniment, awareness, training), monitoring of energy performance and other related support activities.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase performance through digital transformation
- Reduce environmental footprint
- Develop workforce skills
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 150,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Timeline
- Receipt of requests is now closed
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Transportation and warehousing
Location
- Saguenay
- Quebec
Legal structures
- Financial cooperative
- Non-profit
- Public or Parapublic institution
- For-profit business
- Sole proprietorship
- Social economy enterprise
- Non-financial cooperative
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Environment
- Economic, Social and Community Development
- Business Associations
- Professional Associations
Target groups
- Business owners / entrepreneurs
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- Provincial
Next steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Energy analysis of road vehicle fleets, including data collection, assessment of current fuel use and greenhouse gas emissions, and identification of potential improvement measures.
- Feasibility studies and planning for energy-saving measures in vehicle fleets, including prioritization of actions, setting reduction targets, defining required resources, and preparing recommendations.
- Implementation of energy-saving measures in vehicle operations, supported by coaching, awareness activities, and staff training.
- Monitoring and review of fleet energy performance, including selection of appropriate monitoring tools and equipment, measurement of results, and analysis of key performance indicators.
- Other coaching activities directly related to improving energy management and reducing fuel consumption and GHG emissions in road vehicle fleets, as deemed relevant by the Ministry.
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Organizations managing a fleet of road vehicles and wishing to improve the energy management of this fleet.
Who is not eligible
This grant program specifies entities that are not eligible for funding based on their status or existing legal conditions. These restrictions are intended to ensure the grant benefits those aligned with the program's environmental goals.
- Ministries or budgetary organizations of the Government of Quebec listed in the annex of the Financial Administration Act.
- Persons designated by the National Assembly.
- Federal ministries or agencies.
- Applicants in litigation with the Ministry of Environment, or who have unmet obligations to it.
- Applicants in bankruptcy or insolvency as defined by the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act.
- Applicants listed in the Register of companies not eligible for public contracts (RENA).
Eligible expenses
- Fees of an external consultant employed by an organization with an establishment in the province of Quebec.
- Internal staff expenses directly related to eligible project activities, up to a maximum of 25% of total eligible project costs.
- Rental costs for measuring equipment used for energy management for the duration of the project, where applicable.
Eligible geographic areas
- Organizations and consultants that have an establishment in the province of Quebec, Canada.
Additional information
- No new accompaniment project approval applications are currently being accepted; only participants with an already approved project may still submit financial aid claims.
- The Ministry will not accept representation by a third party for the submission or processing of an application; the applicant organization must handle this directly.
- Reports produced by the consultant must comply with the official templates provided by the Ministry, and the applicant is responsible for validating their quality and relevance.
- The program documentation (normative framework) prevails over all other information sources, such as brochures or web content, in case of discrepancy.
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Frequently Asked Questions about the Transportez vert — Coaching for energy management Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Transportez vert — Coaching for energy management. 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 Transportez vert — Coaching for energy management?
Transportez vert — Coaching for energy management provides up to 50% of eligible costs, to a maximum of $150,000 per financial year, to help vehicle fleet managers hire an external consultant to improve energy management and reduce fuel consumption and GHG emissions. Eligible activities include energy analyses, feasibility studies and planning, implementation of measures (accompaniment, awareness, training), monitoring of energy performance and other related support activities.
How much funding can be received?
Transportez vert — Coaching for energy management Funds up to 50% of admissible expenses, capped at $150,000 per project.
Who is eligible for the Transportez vert — Coaching for energy management program?
To be eligible for the Transportez vert — Coaching for energy management program, you must:
The organization must operate a road vehicle fleet targeted by the energy management project.
The external consultant must be employed by an organization with an establishment in the province of Québec.
The accompaniment must focus on eligible energy management activities for a vehicle fleet.
What expenses are eligible under Transportez vert — Coaching for energy management?
Energy analysis of road vehicle fleets, including data collection, assessment of current fuel use and greenhouse gas emissions, and identification of potential improvement measures.
Feasibility studies and planning for energy-saving measures in vehicle fleets, including prioritization of actions, setting reduction targets, defining required resources, and preparing recommendations.
Implementation of energy-saving measures in vehicle operations, supported by coaching, awareness activities, and staff training.
Monitoring and review of fleet energy performance, including selection of appropriate monitoring tools and equipment, measurement of results, and analysis of key performance indicators.
Other coaching activities directly related to improving energy management and reducing fuel consumption and GHG emissions in road vehicle fleets, as deemed relevant by the Ministry.
Who can I contact for more information about the Transportez vert — Coaching for energy management?
You can contact Gouvernment of Québec by email at transportezvert@environnement.gouv.qc.ca.
Where is the Transportez vert — Coaching for energy management available?
The Transportez vert — Coaching for energy management program is available the province of Quebec.
Is the Transportez vert — Coaching for energy management a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Transportez vert — Coaching for energy management is a Grant and Funding
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