Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Valorizing Agricultural Waste to Create Bioplastics for a Circular Economy
Agreement Number:
ACT-RI-96
Agreement Value:
$1,262,661.00
Agreement Date:
Oct 1, 2021 - Mar 31, 2025
Description:
This project aims to encompass engineering biology to design microbes and enzymes that can convert low value inputs like distillers' grains and food waste into specified products like biochemicals, polymers and plastics.
Organization:
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Expected Results:
To advance agricultural clean technologies with deliverables such as the reduction of GHG emissions and/or clean technologies adopted by the agriculture and agri-food sector.
Location:
Toronto, Ontario, CA M5G1M1
Reference Number:
235-2021-2022-Q4-00091
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
892926213
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Additional Information:
Amendment#1 reflects an extension to the completion date and new work and budget plans.
Amendment Date
Mar 13, 2024
Recipient's Legal Name:
Ontario Genomics Institute
Program:
Agricultural Clean Technology
Program Purpose:
The Agricultural Clean Technology (ACT) Program support research, development and adoption of clean technologies through investments in, and promotion of precision agriculture and agri-based.
NAICS Code:
3252
Amendments: