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Contribution: Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms

Sikumiut Environmental Management Limited

$30,566.00

Investigate Methane Seep Detection Using Thermal UAV Sensor

EF 2019-20 · 2019-12-09

Résumé
Green house gas emissions such as methane are becoming increasingly problematic for the environment. SEM Ltd. is working towards the development of a methane sensing UAV (Drone) which can be used to detect methane leakages or ‘hot spots’ over waste facilities, landfills or areas known to have possible methane outputs, which are causing adverse effects to the environment.
Programme
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to FirmsIndustrial Research Assistance Program-Contributions to Firms (lien de confiance élevée)
Emplacement
St. John's|St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Type de bénéficiaire
For-profit organization
Numéro d'entreprise
865823041
Type
Contribution
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions

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Agreement End Date
2020-06-26
Agreement Number
939404
Agreement Start Date
2019-12-09
Agreement Title
Investigate Methane Seep Detection Using Thermal UAV Sensor
Agreement Title (French)
Étudier la détection des fuites de méthane à l'aide d'un capteur d'UAV thermiques
Agreement Type
Contribution
Agreement Value
$30,566.00
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
Green house gas emissions such as methane are becoming increasingly problematic for the environment. SEM Ltd. is working towards the development of a methane sensing UAV (Drone) which can be used to detect methane leakages or ‘hot spots’ over waste facilities, landfills or areas known to have possible methane outputs, which are causing adverse effects to the environment.
Description (French)
Les émissions de gaz à effet de serre comme le méthane deviennent de plus en plus problématiques pour l'environnement. SEM Ltd. travaille au développement d'un drone (UAV) de détection de méthane qui peut être utilisé pour détecter les fuites de méthane ou les « points chauds » au-dessus des installations à déchets, des décharges ou des zones connues pour avoir des émissions possibles de méthane, lesquelles causent des effets nuisibles sur l'environnement.
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
St. John's East
Federal Riding (French)
St. John's-Est
Federal Riding Number
10006
NAICS Code
541620
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
865823041
Recipient City
St. John's|St. John's
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Sikumiut Environmental Management Limited
Recipient Postal Code
A1B 4N2
Recipient Province or Territory
NL
Recipient Type
F
Reference Number
172-2019-2020-Q4-939404