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NRC IRAP support for clean technology - National Research Council Canada NRC IRAP support for clean technology New support for Canadian SMEs to develop and advance clean technologies through to commercialization Clean technology provides environmental benefits for Canada and improves our economic prosperity.
Small and medium-sized businesses in Canada that are working on clean technology — whether they are developing it, testing it, or bringing it to market — are now eligible for support from the National Research Council of Canada Industrial Research Assistance Program (NRC IRAP).
SMEs must meet the following criteria: For-profit business incorporated in Canada Maximum of 500 full-time employees working in Canada Paid full-time employees, other than the founders, that include both technical and business employees Seeking business growth through development and demonstration of innovative and technology-driven products, services or processes Developing new clean technologies for commercialization Have a plan for providing environmental benefits, such as reducing greenhouse gas emissions, improving air, soil, or water quality An innovative technology with a validated proof of concept Measurable and quantifiable environmental impacts for their technological innovation A path to commercialization for their innovation, which may include working with other organizations even though a formal partnership is not required SMEs must meet all stated requirements to be eligible for consideration.
While meeting these criteria is important, it does not guarantee funding.
NRC IRAP provides support to Canadian clean technology SMEs: Trusted advisors who offer technical and business advisory services Referrals to Canadian cleantech innovation ecosystem partners Funding to jump-start promising clean technologies from proof of concept through to larger-scale, multi-year projects that create long-term environmental benefits Additional support available for clean tech projects: Supported costs can include the staff and materials needed to execute the project Upfront funding where specific needs exist Reach out to your industrial technology advisor or call us toll-free at 1-877-994-4727.
Call us toll-free at 1-877-994-4727 to learn more about NRC IRAP Clean Technology. Please note the NRC is committed to providing a respectful and harassment-free workplace. No inappropriate behaviour, aggression, harassment, or foul language towards our employees will be tolerated.
All conversations with anyone behaving in this manner will be immediately terminated. We want to provide you with the best possible service. Follow the NRC IRAP feedback process to let us know how we can improve.
From: National Research Council Canada Statement from the NRC – continued support for clients and collaborators during COVID-19 April 9, 2020 – Ottawa, Ontario – As Canada and the world continue to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic, the National Research Council's (NRC) top priority is to protect the health and safety of our employees, colleagues, and stakeholders while supporting clients and collaborators.
The NRC is committed to helping Canada and stakeholders during this time of need. We are prioritizing our pandemic response, mandated by the Prime Minister, to address urgent COVID-19 challenges and support Canadian businesses who are developing solutions. Please visit our website for more information and to contact us should you require our services.
In an effort to limit the spread of the virus, 90 percent of NRC staff have transitioned to teleworking. Employees who remain onsite are working on COVID-related programs, and performing critical tasks such as ensuring our buildings are secure, monitoring equipment and facilities, keeping systems running safely, and receiving essential shipments at loading docks on reduced hours.
The NRC remains committed to all of our clients and collaborators, therefore we will continue to carefully consider which facilities need to remain open and which projects are critical to support Canada and Canadians during this difficult time. NRC representatives will be reaching out to clients and collaborators directly, to understand their challenges and how we can best support them.
We also continue to be available to discuss future projects. For questions about payment terms, clients and collaborators are invited to contact the NRC's account receivable team at 1-866-545-1195 or nrc. ar-cd.
cnrc@nrc-cnrc. gc. ca .
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Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: For-profit businesses incorporated in Canada with a maximum of 500 full-time employees. Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
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