Climate Tech grants in Canada
Explore Climate Tech grants for companies in Canada. This list brings together funding for decarbonization, carbon removal, clean industry, adaptation and climate data from Canadian innovation agencies, research funders and foundations, international programs open to applicants in Canada, and competitions any company can enter, with the deadline, award size and eligibility on every listing. Grants aimed at Climate Tech in Canada come first.
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Thematic Networks of Excellence for AI in Science – Agriculture and Environmental Pollution (RAISE pilot)
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds a European network of excellent research labs applying AI to agricultural and environmental pollution science.
Towards a comprehensive European strategy to assess and monitor aquatic litter including plastic and microplastic pollution
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds research to build a single, harmonised EU-wide system for monitoring plastic and microplastic litter in rivers, seas and coasts.
Towards the water infrastructures of the future
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds teams building smart sensors, AI, digital twins and cyber-defence tools that make drinking-water and wastewater infrastructure more resilient.
Understand and minimise the environmental impacts of offshore wind energy
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds research that measures and reduces the environmental impact of large-scale offshore wind farms on marine ecosystems.
Understanding and managing medium and longer-term challenges and opportunities for agriculture stemming from shifting climatic zones and changing agroecological environments
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds research into how shifting climate zones are changing what farmland is good for, and how farmers should adapt.
Understanding Climate Change's Impacts on Health
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds research into how climate change drives non-communicable disease, mental health harm or infectious disease, so health systems can better anticipate and respond.
Upscaling innovative payments to support farmers in the delivery of agri-environment-climate public goods
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds projects that pilot and scale results-based payment schemes and monitoring tools that pay farmers for environmental services.
Urban-industrial symbiosis for bio-waste valorisation
🇪🇺CBE JU · European Union
Funds a full-scale flagship biorefinery that turns separately-collected urban bio-waste into higher-value bio-based products instead of compost or biomethane.
Using captured CO2 as a resource to replace fossil hydrocarbons in industrial production
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds two projects, worth up to EUR 7 million each, developing ways to convert captured CO2 into synthetic fuels, chemicals or materials that can replace fossil feedstocks.
Valorisation of untapped forest biomass
🇪🇺CBE JU · European Union
Funds research into new tools and conversion routes that turn low-value forest residues into bio-based chemicals, materials or products beyond bioenergy.
Waste-to-value devices - circular production of renewable fuels, chemicals and materials
🇪🇺European Commission · European Union
Funds research turning hard-to-recycle waste streams like plastics, flue gases and desalination brine into fuels, chemicals and materials, with EU contributions up to EUR 4 million per project.
Desjardins Startup Prize — Early-Stage Prize
🇨🇦UTE · Canada
Awards University of Toronto-affiliated early-stage founders up to $15,000 CAD for a three-minute pitch, as part of an annual competition with over $100,000 in total prizes.
Desjardins Startup Prize — Later-Stage Prize
🇨🇦UTE · Canada
Awards University of Toronto-affiliated later-stage founders up to $40,000 CAD for a three-minute pitch, as part of an annual competition with over $100,000 in total prizes.
BC Small Business Venture Capital Tax Credit
🇨🇦Province of BC · Canada
Funds private investment in British Columbia small businesses through tax-supported incentives and provincial partnership support.
Black Entrepreneurship Loan Fund
🇨🇦ISED · Canada
Funds loan participation for Black Canadian entrepreneurs through mission-aligned lenders to expand growth-capable businesses.
Y Combinator Accelerator Program
🇺🇸YC · United States
Runs Y Combinator Accelerator for early-stage startups with a three-month batch, investment, and mentoring support.
Canada Job Grant
🇨🇦Government of Canada · Canada
Pays Canadian employers up to about $10,000 per employee toward eligible training costs when they upskill their team.
CanExport SMEs
🇨🇦GAC · Canada
Covers up to 50% of eligible export development costs for Canadian SMEs, up to a maximum of $50,000 per project.
Dunin-Deshpande Seed Funding Prize (Mayor's Innovation Challenge)
🇨🇦Kingston · Canada
Gives Kingston post-secondary students phased seed funding and a part-time venture-building program for projects that improve city life or municipal services.
The Arena Pitch Competition
🇨🇦Metronomics · Canada
Awards Canadian student founders up to $10,000 in a national bracket-style pitch competition.
Canada SR&ED Federal
🇨🇦CRA · Canada
Funds Canadian companies through federal innovation tax deductions for qualifying innovation experimentation costs.
Provincial SR&ED top-ups (Ontario Quebec BC etc)
🇨🇦Provincial governments · Canada
Offers Canadian provinces extra incentives that top up federal measures for qualifying innovation activity.
Ingenious+ Youth Innovation Challenge
🇨🇦Ingenious+ · Canada
Pays Canadian youth aged 14 to 18 cash awards for innovation projects that address community, national or global challenges.
Sloan Research Fellowships
🇺🇸Sloan Foundation · United States
Funds exceptional early-career North American STEM researchers through prestigious academic fellowships.