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Contribution: Green Construction Through Wood Program

CONSEIL DE L’INDUSTRIE FORESTIÈRE DU QUÉBEC

$580,000.00

REDUCING EMBODIED CARBON IN BUILDINGS WITH WOOD

FY 2023-24 · 2024-02-26

Summary
The objective of this project is to fill knowledge gaps in the construction industry by developing materials that produce technical content, and information on the environmental benefits of wood and decarbonization.
Program
Green Construction Through Wood ProgramGreen Construction through Wood Program (linked with high confidence)
Location
QUÉBEC | QUÉBEC, Quebec, Canada
Recipient Type
Other
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions

As published

Additional Information
Two or more departments or agencies are involved in the funding of and/or the awarding of a particular grant or contribution award. Grant or contribution awarded and spanning more than one fiscal year.
Additional Information (French)
Deux ministères ou organismes ou plus participent au financement ou à l'octroi d'une subvention ou d'une contribution en particulier. Subvention ou contribution octroyée s'appliquant à plus d'un exercice financier.
Agreement End Date
2026-03-31
Agreement Number
GCW-CIFQ24
Agreement Start Date
2024-02-26
Agreement Title
REDUCING EMBODIED CARBON IN BUILDINGS WITH WOOD
Agreement Title (French)
RÉDUCTION DU CARBONE INTRINSÈQUE DES BÂTIMENTS AVEC LE BOIS
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$580,000.00
Amendment Number
0
Description
The objective of this project is to fill knowledge gaps in the construction industry by developing materials that produce technical content, and information on the environmental benefits of wood and decarbonization.
Description (French)
L'objectif de ce projet est de combler les lacunes dans les connaissances dans l'industrie de la construction en développant des matériaux qui produisent du contenu technique et des informations sur les avantages environnementaux du bois et de la décarbonation.
Expected Results
The expected results are an increased knowledge and understanding among professionals building with wood in the construction sector about GHG emissions, embodied carbon, wood-based insulation, and perceptions of carbon and emissions in the construction sector.
Expected Results (French)
Les résultats attendus sont une connaissance et une compréhension accrues parmi les professionnels de la construction en bois dans le secteur de la construction sur les émissions de GES, le carbone incorporé, l'isolation à base de bois et les perceptions du carbone et des émissions dans le secteur de la construction.
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 objective of the GCWood program is to encourage the increased use of wood as a low carbon building material, which supports Canada’s efforts to decarbonize the built environment.
Program Purpose (French)
Le programme CVBois vise à encourager une utilisation accrue des produits du bois comme matériau de construction à faible émission de carbone, appuyant les efforts du Canada pour la décarbonation de l’environnement bâti.
Recipient City
QUÉBEC | QUÉBEC
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
CONSEIL DE L’INDUSTRIE FORESTIÈRE DU QUÉBEC
Recipient Postal Code
G1P 4R4
Recipient Province or Territory
QC
Recipient Type
F
Reference Number
115-2023-2024-Q4-14752
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