Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Development of the 2020 Edition of the Technical Guide for the Design and Construction of Tall Wood Buildings in Canada
Agreement Number:
GCWOOD-FPI02
Agreement Value:
$200,000.00
Agreement Date:
May 16, 2019 - Mar 31, 2021
Description:
This project encourages the development of new engineering and environmental tools and calculators for use in the industry.
Organization:
Natural Resources Canada
Expected Results:
The expected result is the creation and distribution of a wood-focused tool for use in the engineering and construction industries.
Location:
POINTE-CLAIRE, Quebec, CA H9R 3J9
Reference Number:
115-2019-2020-Q1-08024
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
For-profit organization
Additional Information:
Two or more departments or agencies are involved in the funding of and/or the awarding of a particular grant or contribution award. Grant or contribution awarded and spanning more than one fiscal year.
Recipient's Operating Name:
FPINNOVATIONS
Recipient's Legal Name:
FPINNOVATIONS
Program:
Green Construction Through Wood Program
Program Purpose:
The Green Construction through Wood (GCWood) is a new program that aims to catalyze a long-term transformational change in which more intensive use of sustainably harvested wood becomes a commonly considered option in construction projects in Canada, with broader benefits being realized, including GHG emission reductions and economic growth.