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Contribution: Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms

Saltworks Technologies Inc.

$390,000.00

Innovative Shale Gas Produced Water Treatment: Increased Canadian Resource Competitiveness with Reduced Costs, GHGs & Waste

FY 2019-20 · 2019-06-15

Summary
The project will commercialize a produced water volume reduction technology, resulting in minimizing costs, brine waste, and GHGs to industries including industrial desalination, gas & oil extraction, mining and power generation.
Program
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsIndustrial Research Assistance Program-Contributions to Firms (linked with high confidence)
Location
Richmond|Richmond, British Columbia, Canada
Recipient Type
For-profit organization
Business Number
855500427
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions

As published

Agreement End Date
2021-03-15
Agreement Number
931455
Agreement Start Date
2019-06-15
Agreement Title
Innovative Shale Gas Produced Water Treatment: Increased Canadian Resource Competitiveness with Reduced Costs, GHGs & Waste
Agreement Title (French)
Traitement innovateur de l'eau produite à partir de gaz de schiste : Compétitivité accrue des ressources canadiennes avec réduction des coûts, des GES et des déchets
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$390,000.00
Amendment Number
0
Coverage
IRAP Contributions to Firms projects stimulate wealth creation for Canada through technological innovation. | Les projets des Contributions aux entreprises stimulent la création de richesse au Canada grâce à l’innovation technologique.
Description
The project will commercialize a produced water volume reduction technology, resulting in minimizing costs, brine waste, and GHGs to industries including industrial desalination, gas & oil extraction, mining and power generation.
Description (French)
Le projet commercialisera une technologie de réduction du volume d'eau produite, ce qui permettra de réduire au minimum les coûts, les déchets de saumure et les émissions de GES pour des industries comme le dessalement industriel, l'extraction du gaz et du pétrole, les mines et la production d'électricité.
Expected Results
The purpose of IRAP Contributions to Firms is to support research, development, adoption and/or adaptation of innovative or technology-driven new or improved products, services or processes in Canada up to their commercialization
Expected Results (French)
Le PARI, par le biais des Contributions aux entreprises, vise à appuyer la recherche, le développement, l’adaptation et/ou l’adoption au Canada de produits, de services ou de processus novateurs ou axés sur des technologies nouvelles ou améliorées, et ce jusqu’à leur commercialisation
Federal Riding
Steveston--Richmond East
Federal Riding (French)
Steveston--Richmond-Est
Federal Riding Number
59031
NAICS Code
562920
Organization Code
nrc-cnrc
Organization
National Research Council Canada | Conseil national de recherches Canada
Program Name
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
Program Name (French)
Programme d’aide à la recherche industrielle – Contributions aux entreprises
Program Purpose
The purpose of IRAP Contributions to Firms is to support research, development, adoption and/or adaptation of innovative or technology-driven new or improved products, services or processes in Canada up to their commercialization
Program Purpose (French)
Le PARI, par le biais des Contributions aux entreprises, vise à appuyer la recherche, le développement, l’adaptation et/ou l’adoption au Canada de produits, de services ou de processus novateurs ou axés sur des technologies nouvelles ou améliorées, et ce jusqu’à leur commercialisation
Recipient Business Number
855500427
Recipient City
Richmond|Richmond
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Saltworks Technologies Inc.
Recipient Postal Code
V6W 1A8
Recipient Province or Territory
BC
Recipient Type
F
Reference Number
172-2019-2020-Q2-931455