Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Develop Nozzle System and Chemical Formulation Suitable for producing Bio-Degradable and Compostable Meltblown
Agreement Number:
983594
Agreement Value:
$136,938.00
Agreement Date:
Sep 1, 2021 - Aug 31, 2022
Description:
In this project we (BIG-nano) with the technical support of the NRC Advanced Materials Boucherville researchers, are attempting to produce compostable meltblown material to create compostable medical masks.
If successful, this project would broaden BIG-nano's product line while offering a greener more environmentally friendly solution to the PPE masks market.
Organization:
National Research Council Canada
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
Location:
Cambridge, Ontario, CA N3E 1B6
Reference Number:
172-2021-2022-Q3-983594
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
732342886
Recipient Type:
For-profit organization
Recipient's Operating Name:
BIG-nano
Recipient's Legal Name:
The BIG-Nano Corporation
Federal Riding Name:
Kitchener South--Hespeler
Federal Riding Number:
35047
Program:
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
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
Coverage:
IRAP Contributions to Firms projects stimulate wealth creation for Canada through technological innovation.
NAICS Code:
31323