Climate Tech grants in Canada

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Funds public-private genomics R&D projects up to CAD 2 million in which Canadian academic researchers partner with for-profit industry receptors to apply genomics outcomes to commercial needs.

Between cycles

Offers ocean-economy founders and researchers a nine-month, no-fee, no-equity mentorship program in Halifax where they meet mentors five times to set and hit growth objectives.

Between cycles

Supports Quebec small firms expanding into Europe by funding export-market projects and international business development.

Funds large Canadian innovation projects, from R&D and commercialization to major investments and collaborative innovation, through four defined streams.

Awards Canadian climate-tech startups $200,000 in non-dilutive prize funding without taking equity.

Closed

Supports Canadian forestry innovators through FIP by funding early growth collaborations that move forest technologies forward.

Closed

Funds joint India-Canada industrial R&D projects with a grant up to INR 1.5 crore per project.

Closed

Supports Indigenous Canadian communities through training, participation, and forestry sector development.

Pays up to $8,000 to Canada-based individuals, teams and very early-stage companies who complete a milestone-based customer discovery sprint validating an ocean-sustainability idea.

Closed

Supports Canadian clean electricity infrastructure through regional and Indigenous-focused deployment contributions.

Open

Funds eight €15–25M lump-sum projects that turn carbon capture, clean energy and circular production ideas into market-ready industrial demonstrations.

Open

Funds €15–25M lump-sum projects led by industry to mature energy, power, storage, fuels or CCU solutions from TRL 6 to market-ready deployment.

Open

Funds €9M research consortia that map, monitor and identify deep-sea species and habitats to guide EU and global ocean protection targets.

Open

Funds €5M lump-sum projects that build sensor and lab-based methods to map, test and protect Europe's groundwater ecosystems.

Open

Funds two €6.5M research projects tracking why insect populations are collapsing and testing ways to reverse it, pollinators aside.

Open

Funds two €5M research consortia building tools that map ecosystem responses to climate and policy pressures, verified in real biogeographic case studies.

Open

Funds two €6.5M research projects building the tools to predict biodiversity loss and keep protected areas working as pressures intensify.

Open

Funds two €6M projects that show how farmers can earn from carbon and biodiversity credits without shrinking Europe's food supply.

Open

Funds two €4M projects for European consortia building bio-based products and studying whether people will actually adopt them.

Open

Funds research consortia developing the pre-normative science behind future standards for bio-based chemicals, polymers and other bio-based products.

Open

Funds three €4M lump-sum grants for industrial and environmental biotech — synthetic biology, gene editing, biofoundries — not health biotech or biofuels.

Open

Funds two €3M projects that build the monitoring tools and EU-wide data to map how much biomass Europe supplies and needs, tested in at least 10 countries.

Open

Funds two €5M consortia building city and regional systems that collect, sort and repair textiles instead of sending them to landfill.

Open

Funds two €5M projects building the tech and the market to make recycled electronics a real source of critical raw materials for Europe.