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Contribution: Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms

Ecostrat Inc.

$700,000.00

International BDO Zone Rating Agency Platform Technology and Framework Development

FY 2023-24 · 2023-09-01

Summary
The goal of the project is to research, develop, refine and consolidate BDO Zone rating technology, processes, tools and intellectual property (IP) in four key IBRA Mission Areas in order to enable the rapid deployment and scale of Ecostrat's BDO Zone ratings globally and thereby accelerate the buildout of bioindustrial manufacturing around the world. CONFIDENTIAL: ============= The International Biomass Ratings Agency (IBRA) will license Ecostrat’s BDO Zone intellectual property (IP), validate and issue BDO Zone ratings, develop a global network of rating Licensees, and support both BDO Zones and Licensees with a suite of robust technology and commercialization services.
Program
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsIndustrial Research Assistance Program-Contributions to Firms (linked with high confidence)
Recipient
Location
Toronto|Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Recipient Type
For-profit organization
Business Number
886323237
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions

As published

Agreement End Date
2025-09-01
Agreement Number
1009318
Agreement Start Date
2023-09-01
Agreement Title
International BDO Zone Rating Agency Platform Technology and Framework Development
Agreement Title (French)
Développement de la technologie et du cadre de la plateforme de l’agence de notation de la zone BDO internationale
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$700,000.00
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 goal of the project is to research, develop, refine and consolidate BDO Zone rating technology, processes, tools and intellectual property (IP) in four key IBRA Mission Areas in order to enable the rapid deployment and scale of Ecostrat's BDO Zone ratings globally and thereby accelerate the buildout of bioindustrial manufacturing around the world. CONFIDENTIAL: ============= The International Biomass Ratings Agency (IBRA) will license Ecostrat’s BDO Zone intellectual property (IP), validate and issue BDO Zone ratings, develop a global network of rating Licensees, and support both BDO Zones and Licensees with a suite of robust technology and commercialization services.
Description (French)
L’objectif du projet est de rechercher, développer, affiner et consolider la technologie, les processus, les outils et la propriété intellectuelle de la notation BDO Zone dans quatre domaines clés de la mission de l’IBRA afin de permettre le déploiement rapide et l’échelle des notations BDO Zone d’Ecostrat à l’échelle mondiale et d’accélérer ainsi le développement de la fabrication bioindustrielle dans le monde entier. CONFIDENTIEL : ============= L’International Biomass Ratings Agency (IBRA) accordera des licences sur la propriété intellectuelle (PI) de la zone BDO d’Ecostrat, validera et émettra des notations de zone BDO, développera un réseau mondial de licenciés de notation et soutiendra les zones BDO et les licenciés avec une série de services technologiques et de commercialisation robustes.
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
Toronto--St. Paul's
Federal Riding (French)
Toronto--St. Paul's
Federal Riding Number
35090
NAICS Code
115310
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
886323237
Recipient City
Toronto|Toronto
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Ecostrat Inc.
Recipient Operating Name
Ecostrat
Recipient Postal Code
M4T 1N5
Recipient Province or Territory
ON
Recipient Type
F
Reference Number
172-2023-2024-Q2-1009318