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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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Showing 289-312 of 516 grants

European Commission logo
Closed

The attribution to climate change, and improved forecasting of extreme and slow-onset climate- and weather-related events and their impacts

πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡ΊEuropean Commission Β· European Union

Funds research that pins down how much climate change drives specific extreme weather events and improves forecasting of their impacts.

Climate Tech
€6M
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The ocean-climate-biodiversity nexus and marine carbon dioxide removal (mCDR)

πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡ΊEuropean Commission Β· European Union

Funds research into whether and how the ocean can safely help remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere.

Climate Tech
€6M
European Commission logo
Closed

The ocean-climate-biodiversity-people nexus: uncovering safe operating space for safeguarding the integrity and health of the global ocean

πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡ΊEuropean Commission Β· European Union

Funds research into ocean health limits and tipping points under climate change, to guide global climate and biodiversity policy.

Climate Tech
€6.5M
European Commission logo
Closed

Thematic Networks of Excellence for AI in Science – Agriculture and Environmental Pollution (RAISE pilot)

πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡ΊEuropean Commission Β· European Union

Funds a European network of excellent research labs applying AI to agricultural and environmental pollution science.

AIAgritech+1
€12.8M
European Commission logo
Closed

Towards a comprehensive European strategy to assess and monitor aquatic litter including plastic and microplastic pollution

πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡ΊEuropean Commission Β· European Union

Funds research to build a single, harmonised EU-wide system for monitoring plastic and microplastic litter in rivers, seas and coasts.

Climate Tech
€6M
European Commission logo
Closed

Towards the water infrastructures of the future

πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡ΊEuropean Commission Β· European Union

Funds teams building smart sensors, AI, digital twins and cyber-defence tools that make drinking-water and wastewater infrastructure more resilient.

Climate TechBuilt Environment+2
€5M
European Commission logo
Closed

Understand and minimise the environmental impacts of offshore wind energy

πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡ΊEuropean Commission Β· European Union

Funds research that measures and reduces the environmental impact of large-scale offshore wind farms on marine ecosystems.

Energy TechClimate Tech
€5M
European Commission logo
Closed

Understanding and managing medium and longer-term challenges and opportunities for agriculture stemming from shifting climatic zones and changing agroecological environments

πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡ΊEuropean Commission Β· European Union

Funds research into how shifting climate zones are changing what farmland is good for, and how farmers should adapt.

AgritechClimate Tech
€5M
European Commission logo
Closed

Understanding Climate Change's Impacts on Health

πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡ΊEuropean Commission Β· 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.

MedtechClimate Tech
€7M – €8M
European Commission logo
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Upscaling innovative payments to support farmers in the delivery of agri-environment-climate public goods

πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡ΊEuropean Commission Β· European Union

Funds projects that pilot and scale results-based payment schemes and monitoring tools that pay farmers for environmental services.

AgritechClimate Tech
€6M
Circular Bio-based Europe Joint Undertaking (CBE JU) logo
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Urban-industrial symbiosis for bio-waste valorisation

πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡ΊCBE JU Β· 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.

BiotechClimate Tech
€20M
European Commission logo
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Using captured CO2 as a resource to replace fossil hydrocarbons in industrial production

πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡ΊEuropean Commission Β· 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.

Climate TechAdvanced Materials
€7M
Circular Bio-based Europe Joint Undertaking (CBE JU) logo
Closed

Valorisation of untapped forest biomass

πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡ΊCBE JU Β· 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.

BiotechAgritech+1
€3.5M
European Commission logo
Closed

Waste-to-value devices - circular production of renewable fuels, chemicals and materials

πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡ΊEuropean Commission Β· 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.

Advanced MaterialsEnergy Tech+2
€500K – €4M
Y Combinator logo
Open

Y Combinator Accelerator Program

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈYC Β· United States

Runs Y Combinator Accelerator for early-stage startups with a three-month batch, investment, and mentoring support.

$500KNov'26
University of Toronto Entrepreneurship (UTE) logo
Open

Desjardins Startup Prize β€” Early-Stage Prize

πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦UTE Β· 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.

CAD 5K – CAD 15KNov'26
University of Toronto Entrepreneurship (UTE) logo
Open

Desjardins Startup Prize β€” Later-Stage Prize

πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦UTE Β· 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.

CAD 10K – CAD 40KNov'26
Province of British Columbia logo
Open

BC Small Business Venture Capital Tax Credit

πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦Province of BC Β· Canada

Funds private investment in British Columbia small businesses through tax-supported incentives and provincial partnership support.

CAD 300K
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada logo
Open

Black Entrepreneurship Loan Fund

πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ISED Β· Canada

Funds loan participation for Black Canadian entrepreneurs through mission-aligned lenders to expand growth-capable businesses.

CAD 250K
GO
Between cycles

Canada Job Grant

πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦Government of Canada Β· Canada

Pays Canadian employers up to about $10,000 per employee toward eligible training costs when they upskill their team.

CAD 10K
GA
Between cycles

CanExport SMEs

πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦GAC Β· Canada

Covers up to 50% of eligible export development costs for Canadian SMEs, up to a maximum of $50,000 per project.

CAD 50K
City of Kingston logo
Between cycles

Mayor's Innovation Challenge

πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦Kingston Β· Canada

Gives Kingston post-secondary students up to $10,000 cash or a startup-program place through two pitch-competition prize streams for projects that improve city life or municipal services.

CAD 10K
Canada Revenue Agency logo
Between cycles

Canada SR&ED Federal

πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦CRA Β· Canada

Funds Canadian companies through federal innovation tax deductions for qualifying innovation experimentation costs.

CAD 1 – CAD 2.1M
Provincial governments logo
Between cycles

Provincial SR&ED top-ups (Ontario Quebec BC etc)

πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦Provincial governments Β· Canada

Offers Canadian provinces extra incentives that top up federal measures for qualifying innovation activity.

CAD 1 – CAD 5M

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