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Contribution: Green Construction Through Wood Program

SCHOOL DISTRICT #39 - VANCOUVER

$725,000.00

Bayview Elementary School

FY 2019-20 · 2019-08-22

Summary
This project is a demonstration of innovative solid wood products and building systems in the low-rise commercial building sector.
Program
Green Construction Through Wood ProgramGreen Construction through Wood Program (linked with high confidence)
Location
VANCOUVER | VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Canada
Recipient Type
Academia
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions

As published

Additional Information
Grant or contribution awarded and spanning more than one fiscal year.
Additional Information (French)
Subvention ou contribution octroyée s'appliquant à plus d'un exercice financier.
Agreement End Date
2022-03-31
Agreement Number
GCW-LRNR06
Agreement Start Date
2019-08-22
Agreement Title
Bayview Elementary School
Agreement Title (French)
École élémentaire Bayview
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$725,000.00
Amendment Number
0
Description
This project is a demonstration of innovative solid wood products and building systems in the low-rise commercial building sector.
Description (French)
Ce projet est une démonstration de produits de bois massifs novateurs et de systèmes de construction dans le secteur de construction des bâtiments commerciaux de faible hauteur.
Expected Results
The expected result is a new non-traditional low-rise structure that demonstrates innovative wood solutions and the associated GHG benefits.
Expected Results (French)
Le résultat attendu est un nouveau bâtiment en bois massif de faible hauteur qui présente les solutions de bois novatrices et les avantages de GES impliqués.
Foreign Currency Type
CAD
Foreign Currency Value
$0.00
Organization Code
nrcan-rncan
Organization
Natural Resources Canada | Ressources naturelles Canada
Program Name
Green Construction Through Wood Program
Program Name (French)
Programme construction verte en bois
Program Purpose
The Green Construction through Wood (GCWood) is a new program that aims to catalyze a long-term transformational change in which more intensive use of sustainably harvested wood becomes a commonly considered option in construction projects in Canada, with broader benefits being realized, including GHG emission reductions and economic growth.
Program Purpose (French)
Le programme Construction verte en bois (CVBois) est un nouveau programme visant à catalyser un changement transformationnel sur le long terme dans lequel une utilisation plus intensive du bois exploitée de façon durable deviendrait une option fréquemment envisagée dans tous les projets de construction au Canada, en atteignant des avantages à plus grande échelle, notamment des réductions des émissions de GES et la croissance économique.
Recipient City
VANCOUVER | VANCOUVER
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
SCHOOL DISTRICT #39 - VANCOUVER
Recipient Operating Name
School District #39 - Vancouver
Recipient Postal Code
V6J 5K8
Recipient Province or Territory
BC
Recipient Type
S
Reference Number
115-2019-2020-Q2-08413
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