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Sustainable Innovations: Green Municipal Fund Wastewater Program

Sustainable Innovations: Green Municipal Fund Wastewater Program

The GMF Wastewater Program signifies a pivotal shift in wastewater management, embracing a comprehensive approach to drive environmental, economic, and social benefits. From feasibility studies to large-scale capital initiatives, this program stands as a testament to Canada’s commitment to pioneering sustainable solutions for the future.

GMF Core – Signature Initiative

GMF Core – Signature Initiative

GMF Signature Initiative Paves the Way for Green Transformation GMF is offering funding to help Canadian municipalities and communities upgrade aging municipal infrastructure and develop pathways to net zero by

Climate Investment Platform (CIF)

Climate Investment Platform (CIF)

Climate Investment Platform (CIP) The Climate Investment Platform is a partnership that facilitates investments in climate action. The platform is an innovative channel to help mobilize financing for climate action.

Energy Transition Accelerator Financing Platform (ETAF)

Energy Transition Accelerator Financing Platform (ETAF)

The ETAF is a global finance platform managed by IRENA (international Renewable Energy Agency). Their purpose is to advance the clean energy transition in emerging and developing economies by facilitating

Alberta Innovation Employment Grant (AB IEG)

Alberta Innovation Employment Grant (AB IEG)

OverviewAlberta Innovation Employment Grant (AB IEG): Fueling Research and Development for Renewable Energy What is the Alberta Innovation Employment Grant (AB IEG)? The Alberta Innovation Employment Grant (AB IEG) is an

GMF Community Buildings Retrofit (CBR) Initiative

GMF Community Buildings Retrofit (CBR) Initiative

GMF is offering funding to help Canadian municipalities and communities upgrade aging municipal infrastructure and develop pathways to net zero by improving energy performance, reducing operating and maintenance costs, and transitioning

Loans to Local Authorities (LTLA)

Loans to Local Authorities (LTLA)

OverviewThe Government of Alberta offers capital financing to eligible municipal, regional, health, and education authorities for their capital projects. The government borrows from the capital markets and provides loans to

Municipal Climate Change Action Centre (MCCAC)

Municipal Climate Change Action Centre (MCCAC)

OverviewThe Municipal Climate Change Action Centre (MCCAC) is a collaborative initiative founded in 2009 by Alberta Municipalities, Rural Municipalities of Alberta, and the Government of Alberta. Its mission is to

Smart Renewables and Electrification Pathways Program (SREP)

Smart Renewables and Electrification Pathways Program (SREP)

OverviewNRCan is offering funding to support smart renewable energy and electrical grid modernization deployment projects. The Smart Renewables and Electrification Pathways Program (SREPs) provides up to $1.56 billion over eight

GMF Core Initiative – Retrofit of Municipal Facilities

GMF Core Initiative – Retrofit of Municipal Facilities

GMF is offering funding to support Canadian municipal governments and partners to kickstart projects for building retrofits that improve energy efficiency in municipal facilities. Municipal facilities include administration buildings, police stations

GMF Core Initiative – Energy Recovery/District Energy

GMF Core Initiative – Energy Recovery/District Energy

The Green Municipal Fund offers funding to reduce local GHG emissions by using recovered or renewable thermal energy in new or existing municipal facilities. The award covers up to 50% of

GMF Core Initiative – Renewable Energy Production on a Brownfield

GMF Core Initiative – Renewable Energy Production on a Brownfield

GMF has released funding open to Canadian municipalities, to evaluate solutions and generate renewable energy on a local brownfield site. What is a brownfield? A brownfield is an abandoned, vacant, derelict, or underutilized

IRENA

IRENA

The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) is a lead global intergovernmental agency for energy transformation that serves as the principal platform for international cooperation, supports countries in their energy transitions,

SUMA

SUMA

At the turn of the century, the local city, town, and village governments of the day believed it was necessary to have an organization through which they could, on a

Natural Resources Canada (NRCAN)

Natural Resources Canada (NRCAN)

Natural Resources Canada develops policies and programs that enhance the contribution of the natural resources sector to the economy, improve the quality of life for all Canadians and conducts innovative

FCM

FCM

Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) has been the national voice of municipal government since 1901. Their members include more than 2,000 municipalities of all sizes, from Canada's cities and rural

Green Municipal Fund (GMF)

Green Municipal Fund (GMF)

Developed by the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM), the Green Municipal Fund offers funding and training programs for municipalities. The funding provides access to tools and resources for accelerating the

Clean Energy for Rural and Remote Communities program

Clean Energy for Rural and Remote Communities program

December 12th, 2022 “Are you a small town looking for ways to fund your community clean energy project?” Check out the Clean Energy for Rural and Remote Communities program! This

Energy Transition Accelerator Financing Platform (ETAF)

Energy Transition Accelerator Financing Platform (ETAF)

The ETAF is a global finance platform managed by IRENA (international Renewable Energy Agency). Their purpose is to advance the clean energy transition in emerging and developing economies by facilitating