Skeena Watershed Conservation Coalition

Government of Canada Contributes $13.5 Million to Advance Innovative Forest Technologies and Clean Energy Projects in British Columbia

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Thursday, January 18, 2024

Natural Resources Forum , the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, announced a contribution of $13.5 million to two forest industry transformation projects and six clean energy projects in British Columbia.

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  • Natural Resources Forum , the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, announced a contribution of $13.5 million to two forest industry transformation projects and six clean energy projects in British Columbia.
  • These eight projects have been funded through the Investments in Forest Industry Transformation (IFIT) program and the Clean Energy for Rural and Remote Communities (CERRC) program .
  • "The Government of Canada is pleased to supportĀ a competitive and sustainable future for the forest sector as well as clean energy development and deployment across B.C.
  • "Daizen would like to thank the Government of Canada for its support for our fibre stabilization technology from concept to reality.