Grants and Contributions:

Title:
Eco-Responsible Wood Construction
Agreement Number:
GCW-ULAVAL
Agreement Value:
$0.00
Agreement Date:
Jan 30, 2025 - Mar 31, 2026
Description:
The objective of this project is to develop eco-responsible solutions using wood to reduce the environmental footprint of buildings.
Organization:
Natural Resources Canada
Expected Results:

The project is expected to advance the design and implementation of low-carbon building materials and strategies, while training highly qualified personnel (HQP) and disseminating knowledge to industry partners and government agencies. The project is also expected to mobilize industry stakeholders in favor of wood construction and influence building codes and standards.

Location:
QUEBEC, Quebec, CA G1V 1A6
Reference Number:
115-2024-2025-Q4-16413
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Type:
Academia
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. The agreement in the amount of $500,000.00 was terminated or cancelled on June 16, 2025.

Recipient's Legal Name:
UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL
Program:
Green Construction Through Wood Program
Program Purpose:

The objective of the GCWood program is to encourage the increased use of wood as a low carbon building material, which supports Canada’s efforts to decarbonize the built environment.