Grant: Food Waste Reduction Challenge
NuLeaf Farms
$100,000.00
NuLeaf Farms - Distributed Agriculture with Automated Indoor Farms
FY 2020-21 · 2021-03-25
Summary
The objective of this project is to test a hardware, software and user interface solution that converts existing warehouse space in major urban centers into automated indoor farms.
Department
Program
Food Waste Reduction ChallengeFood Waste Reduction Challenge (linked with high confidence)
Recipient
Location
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Recipient Type
For-profit organization
Type
Grant
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions
As published
Agreement End Date
2021-10-31
Agreement Number
FWRC-A113-1
Agreement Start Date
2021-03-25
Agreement Title
NuLeaf Farms - Distributed Agriculture with Automated Indoor Farms
Agreement Title (French)
NuLeaf Farms – L’agriculture distribuée avec des exploitations agricoles intérieures automatisées
Agreement Type
Grant
Agreement Value
$100,000.00
Amendment Number
0
Description
The objective of this project is to test a hardware, software and user interface solution that converts existing warehouse space in major urban centers into automated indoor farms.
Description (French)
L’objectif de ce projet est de mettre à l’essai une solution matérielle, logicielle et d’interface utilisateur qui transforme les entrepôts existants des grands centres urbains en exploitations agricoles intérieures automatisées.
Expected Results
Accelerate and scale the deployment of innovative solutions that prevent food waste across the food supply chain.
Expected Results (French)
Accélérer l’adoption et la mise à l’échelle de solutions novatrices qui préviennent le gaspillage alimentaire au long de la chaîne d’approvisionnement alimentaire.
NAICS Code
0000
Organization Code
aafc-aac
Organization
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada | Agriculture et Agroalimentaire Canada
Program Name
Food Waste Reduction Challenge
Program Name (French)
Défi de réduction du gaspillage alimentaire
Program Purpose
The Food Waste Reduction Challenge's objective is to support new innovations and solutions which can help address the problem of food waste and loss across the supply chain, thereby reducing the associated economic, environmental, and social costs of food waste.
Program Purpose (French)
Le progremme Défi de réduction du gaspillage alimentaire a pour but de soutenir les nouvelles innovations et solutions qui peuvent aider à combattre le problème du gaspillage alimentaire et des pertes dans la chaîne d’approvisionnement et d’ainsi réduire les coûts économiques, environnementaux et sociaux du gaspillage alimentaire.
Recipient Business Number
000000000
Recipient City
Calgary
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
NuLeaf Farms
Recipient Postal Code
T2Z3W4
Recipient Province or Territory
AB
Recipient Type
F
Reference Number
235-2020-2021-Q4-00172
