Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Academic Tower
Agreement Number:
GCWOOD-TWB01
Agreement Value:
$4,400,000.00
Agreement Date:
Jun 30, 2020 - Mar 31, 2023
Description:
This project is a demonstration of innovative solid wood products and building systems in the high-rise construction sector.
Organization:
Natural Resources Canada
Expected Results:
The expected result is a new mass timber tall wood structure that demonstrates innovative wood solutions and the associated GHG benefits.
Location:
TORONTO, Ontario, CA M5S 1A2
Reference Number:
115-2020-2021-Q1-09476
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Academia
Additional Information:
Grant or contribution awarded and spanning more than one fiscal year.
Recipient's Operating Name:
GOVERNING COUNCIL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO
Recipient's Legal Name:
GOVERNING COUNCIL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO
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.