Tax CreditsOpen
Clean Technology (CT) Investment Tax Credit (ITC)
Offer up to 30% refundable credit for capital investments in new clean technologies in Canada
Updated May 2026
Top Environmental Tax Credits for Businesses in Canada in 2026
Unlock savings with environmental tax credits. Go green with energy-efficient and sustainable incentives.
Canadian businesses are increasingly looking to "go green" not just for the planet but also for financial benefits. Environmental tax credits – often called green tax credits or sustainability incentives – can significantly reduce a company’s tax burden when it invests in eco-friendly projects.
94 programs available
- Tax CreditsOpen
Clean Technology Manufacturing (CTM) Investment Tax Credit (ITC)
Incentivize Canadian companies to invest in clean technology - Tax CreditsOpen
Tax incentives for mining and exploration
Federal and provincial tax incentives support mining and exploration activities 
Tax CreditsOpenPrince Edward Island corporate investment tax credit
Tax credit for corporations acquiring qualified property
Tax CreditsOpenTax credit for shipbuilding
Tax incentive supporting shipbuilding and naval innovation in Quebec
Tax CreditsOpenFederal qualifying environmental trust (QET) tax credit
Federal tax credit for qualifying environmental trusts- Tax CreditsOpen
Return of fuel charge proceeds to farmers tax credit
Refillable tax credit for farming businesses 
Tax CreditsClosedLaval Économique — Tax credit – Urban Expansion
Property tax credit for non-residential construction or renovations
Tax CreditsOpenEcological Gift Program
Offers tax incentives for donating ecologically sensitive land- Tax CreditsOpen
Manufacturing and processing profits deduction and zero-emission technology manufacturing deduction
Corporate tax reduction for Canadian manufacturing and zero-emission technology 
Tax CreditsOpenAgricultural property tax credit program
Provides financial relief for agricultural property tax expenses- Tax CreditsClosed
FCN15 Temporary relief of the fuel charge – Light fuel oil for use exclusively in eligible heating activities
Temporary fuel charge relief for heating fuel 
Grant and FundingTax CreditsClosedCanada Greener Homes Grant – Nova Scotia
Closed home retrofit funding for Nova Scotia homeowners
Other SupportPartnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingTax CreditsClosedHuron-Kinloss Downtown Improvement Program
Matched funding for downtown business improvementsEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 5,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Retail trade
- Accommodation and food services
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationEnvironment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation InnovationDigital Transformation- Tax CreditsClosed
Canada Carbon Rebate for Small Businesses
Refundable tax credit for eligible small Canadian-controlled corporations - Other SupportGrant and FundingTax CreditsLoans and Capital investmentsClosed
Green Standard Community Improvement Plan (CIP)
Supports high-performance green building projects 
Tax CreditsOpenSaskatchewan Petroleum Innovation Incentive (SPII)
Supports oil and gas innovation projects- Tax CreditsOpen
Clean Hydrogen Investment Tax Credit (ITC)
Refundable tax credit for clean hydrogen projects 
Other SupportGrant and FundingTax CreditsLoans and Capital investmentsClosedTownship of Warwick Community Improvement Plan (CIP) – Financial Incentive Grant Programs
Funding for community improvement projects
Grant and FundingTax CreditsOpenDiscounts and Rebates (City of Thunder Bay)
Municipal tax and water relief programs
Grant and FundingTax CreditsLoans and Capital investmentsClosedCIP and Mural Incentive Programs
Funding for industrial and downtown property improvements
Grant and FundingTax CreditsLoans and Capital investmentsClosedLocal Community Improvement Plan (CIP) Incentives
Financial incentives for commercial property improvements- Tax CreditsClosed
Canada Carbon Rebate (CCR) for individuals
Tax-free payment to offset federal pollution pricing 
Tax CreditsOpenBritish Columbia clean buildings tax credit
Refundable credit for energy-efficient building retrofits
Tax CreditsOpenLivestock Tax Deferral Provision
Tax deferral for livestock producers in some Atlantic regionsEstimate your tailored tax credits
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Tax CreditsOpenSaskatchewan Technology Startup Incentive (STSI)
Money to invest in tech startups in Sask.Eligible Funding- Maximum amount : 2,000,000 $
- Up to 45% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationArtificial Intelligence (AI)TechnologyEnvironment and ClimateDigital Transformation- Tax CreditsOpen
Oil and Gas Processing Investment Incentive
Transferable tax credits for value-added processing 
Grant and FundingTax CreditsClosedTownship of Centre Wellington Community Improvement Plan (CIP) Incentive Programs
Financial incentives for community improvement projects
Other SupportGrant and FundingTax CreditsClosedTax Rebates and Reductions
Property tax relief for eligible owners
Grant and FundingTax CreditsOpenCity of Waterloo Community Improvement Plan (CIP)
Funding for Uptown Waterloo property improvement projects- Other SupportGrant and FundingTax CreditsClosed
Disability Benefits (Veterans Affairs Canada)
Tax-free support for service-related disabilities 
Tax CreditsOpenTax credit for pyrolytic oil production in Québec
Tax credit for Quebec pyrolytic oil producers
Other SupportGrant and FundingTax CreditsClosedCity of Cornwall Brownfields Community Improvement Plan
Financial support for brownfield redevelopment in Cornwall- Tax CreditsClosed
Tax Incentives for Clean Energy Technologies described in Class 43.1 and 43.2
Tax incentives for clean energy investments 
Tax CreditsOpenGaspésie and Maritime Provinces
Refundable tax credit supporting job creation in Quebec maritime regions
Tax CreditsOpenEnriched Investment Tax Credit
Rebates for manufacturing and processing exporters in PEI
Grant and FundingTax CreditsClosedBrownfield Community Improvement Plan
Support for brownfield reinvestment and cleanup- Other SupportGrant and FundingTax CreditsExpert AdviceLoans and Capital investmentsClosed
Energy Efficiency Assistance Program
Free and subsidized home energy upgrades 
Grant and FundingTax CreditsClosedRivière carbonée
Riparian buffer carbon compensation for agriculture
Grant and FundingTax CreditsClosedBuckhorn Community Improvement Plan
Financial incentives for Buckhorn revitalization
Grant and FundingTax CreditsClosedBC Family Benefit / BC Climate Action Tax Credit
Monthly family support and climate tax credit
Tax CreditsClosedSeniors GIS (Guaranteed Income Supplement) Wastewater Credit
Wastewater credit for eligible seniors
Tax CreditsOpenFarm Land Identification Program
New Brunswick property tax deferral for farmland preservation- Other SupportGrant and FundingTax CreditsClosed
City of Cornwall Brownfields Community Improvement Plan Programs
Funding for brownfield site rehabilitationEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 15,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Construction
- Real estate and rental and leasing
- Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
Types of eligible projectsEnvironment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation - Other SupportGrant and FundingTax CreditsLoans and Capital investmentsClosed
Warwick Township Community Improvement Plan (CIP) Grants
CIP funding for Warwick property improvement projects - Tax CreditsOpen
BC Small Business Venture Capital Program
Tax credits for B.C. small business investmentEligible Funding- From $25,000 to $10,000,000
- Up to 30% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Manufacturing
- Information and cultural industries
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationTechnologyEnvironment and ClimateInnovationDigital Transformation 
Other SupportTax CreditsClosedStormwater Incentive Program
Stormwater credits and rebates for property owners- Tax CreditsOpen
Tax credit for biodiesel production in Quebec
Tax credit for eligible biodiesel production in Quebec 
Tax CreditsClosedTax Rebate Programs – Township of Central Frontenac
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Other SupportGrant and FundingTax CreditsClosedCommunity Improvement Plan for Villages – Grant Programs
Municipal funding for village property improvements
Other SupportTax CreditsClosedManaged Forest Tax Incentive Program
Property tax relief for managed forest stewardship
Grant and FundingTax CreditsClosedZero-Emission Vehicle Incentives (ZEV Incentives)
Financial support for buying zero-emission vehicles
Tax CreditsOpenCapital Investment Tax Credit (CITC)
Tax credit supporting Alberta manufacturing and tourism infrastructure investments
Grant and FundingTax CreditsClosedTownship of Wellesley Community Improvement Plan – Financial Incentive Programs
Financial support for property and building improvements
Grant and FundingTax CreditsClosedSouthgate Community Improvement Plan (CIP)
Matching incentives for property revitalization projects
Other SupportGrant and FundingTax CreditsOpenPermissive Tax Exemptions
Property tax relief for eligible community organizations- Tax CreditsOpen
Atlantic Investment Tax Credit
Supports investments in Atlantic Canada's new buildings and equipmentEligible Funding- Up to 10% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
- Utilities
- Manufacturing
Types of eligible projectsEnvironment and Climate - Grant and FundingTax CreditsClosed
Township of Huron-Kinloss Community Improvement Plan
Supports local business and property improvementsEligible Funding- Varies by project
Eligible Industries- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
- Retail trade
- Real estate and rental and leasing
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Types of eligible projectsCommercializationEnvironment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation InnovationDigital Transformation 
Partnering and CollaborationGrant and FundingTax CreditsLoans and Capital investmentsClosedHousing Accelerator Fund (HAF) - St. Catharines Implementation
Housing funding for St. Catharines projects
Grant and FundingTax CreditsClosed2017 Brownfields Community Improvement Plan (CIP)
Supports brownfield site rehabilitation in Kingston
Grant and FundingTax CreditsClosedFirst Neighbourhoods Redevelopment Grant Program
Funding for neighborhood redevelopment projectsEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 500,000 $
- Up to 75% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Construction
- Real estate and rental and leasing
- Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
- Health care and social assistance
Types of eligible projectsEnvironment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation
- Tax CreditsOpen
Tax credit for cellulosic ethanol production in Quebec
Tax credit for eligible ethanol production in Quebec - Tax CreditsOpen
British Columbia mining exploration tax credit
Refundable tax support for mining exploration - Tax CreditsOpen
Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage (CCUS) Investment Tax Credit (ITC)
Financial support for carbon mitigation projects - Tax CreditsClosed
Conservation Land Tax Incentive Program
Property tax relief for protected natural lands 
Tax CreditsOpenManitoba green energy equipment tax credit
Manitoba tax credit for installing green energy equipment
Grant and FundingTax CreditsClosedBrownfields Tax Assistance and Rehabilitation Grant Program
Funding for brownfield site remediation and rehabilitation
Grant and FundingTax CreditsClosedMunicipality of Meaford Community Improvement Plan (CIP) – Financial Incentive Programs
Financial incentives for property improvement and development- Tax CreditsClosed
Electric Vehicle Supply Chain investment tax credit
Refundable tax credit for EV supply chain investments 
Tax CreditsOpenNewfoundland and Labrador green technology tax credit
20% tax credit for green equipment investments
Grant and FundingTax CreditsClosedDevelopment Financial and Servicing Incentives
Financial incentives for eligible development projects
Grant and FundingTax CreditsLoans and Capital investmentsClosedOntario Home Energy Cost Management Programs
Programs to reduce home energy bills in Ontario- Other SupportGrant and FundingTax CreditsLoans and Capital investmentsClosed
Municipality of Meaford Community Improvement Plan
Funding for community improvement projectsEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 50,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Construction
- Real estate and rental and leasing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
Types of eligible projectsEnvironment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation - Grant and FundingTax CreditsClosed
Brownfield Community Improvement Plan – Brownfield Initial Study Grant and Tax Incentive Programs
Supports brownfield study and redevelopment projectsEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 20,000 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Construction
- Manufacturing
- Real estate and rental and leasing
- Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
Types of eligible projectsEnvironment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation 
Grant and FundingTax CreditsClosedNorthwest Territories Child Benefit / Northwest Territories Cost of Living Offset
Monthly family benefit and cost-of-living support- Tax CreditsClosed
Brownfield Tax Assistance Program (TAP)
Tax relief for brownfield remediation projectsEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 2,500 $
- Up to 85% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Construction
- Real estate and rental and leasing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
Types of eligible projectsEnvironment and Climate - Tax CreditsOpen
Saskatchewan qualifying environmental trust tax credit
Refundable tax credit for trust beneficiaries 
Grant and FundingTax CreditsClosedCommunity Improvement Plan (CIP) – Housing and Brownfield Incentive Programs
Funding for housing and brownfield improvements- Tax CreditsOpen
Tax credit for taxes paid by an environmental trust – Businesses
Tax credit for corporate income from environmental trusts 
Other SupportTax CreditsClosedWater Conservation Incentives
Water-saving fixture credit for residents- Tax CreditsOpen
Tax credit for ethanol production in Quebec
Tax credit for eligible ethanol production in Quebec - Tax CreditsOpen
Tax credit for biofuel production in Quebec
Incentive for eligible Quebec companies producing qualifying biofuels 
Grant and FundingTax CreditsLoans and Capital investmentsClosedCommunity Improvement Plan (CIP) – 2023 Intake
Incentives for housing and downtown revitalizationEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 100,000 $
- Up to 100% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Construction
- Real estate and rental and leasing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
- Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
Types of eligible projectsEnvironment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation
Other SupportGrant and FundingTax CreditsLoans and Capital investmentsClosedPetawawa Community Improvement Plan (CIP)
Funding for Petawawa commercial property improvementsEligible Funding- Maximum amount : 7,500 $
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Construction
- Retail trade
- Real estate and rental and leasing
- Professional, scientific and technical services
Types of eligible projectsEnvironment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation Digital Transformation- Grant and FundingTax CreditsClosed
Township of South Stormont Community Improvement Plan and Brownfield Strategy
Supports South Stormont property improvement and redevelopmentEligible Funding- From $2,500 to $20,000
- Up to 50% of project cost
Eligible Industries- Construction
- Retail trade
- Real estate and rental and leasing
- Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services
Types of eligible projectsEnvironment and ClimateConstruction and Renovation 
Other SupportGrant and FundingTax CreditsClosedFortisBC Air Source Heat Pump Rebate
Rebate for high-efficiency heat pump upgrades- Other SupportGrant and FundingTax CreditsClosed
Stormwater Financing Program
Stormwater cost relief for Windsor properties - Grant and FundingTax CreditsClosed
Community Improvement Plan for Villages
Funding for village property improvement projects 
Other SupportTax CreditsClosedTax Incentive and Rebate Programs
Property tax relief for eligible Ontario landowners- Tax CreditsArchived
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