Grants and Contributions:
Agreement Number:
-
Agreement Value:
$4,501,365.00
Agreement Date:
Mar 22, 2012 -
Organization:
Natural Resources Canada
Location:
EDMONTON ALBERTA, CA
Reference Number:
GC-2012-Q4-04551
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Additional Information:
Grant or contribution awarded and spanning more than one fiscal year.
Recipient's Legal Name:
TEKLE TECHNICAL SERVICES INC.
Program Purpose:
The objective of the project is to commission the first engineered fibre mat (EFM) plant in Canada. Engineered Fibre Mats are composites made from crop and forest biomass for use in auto interiors, geotextiles and home insulation. The new plant will produce a variety of natural EFM products from aspen, spruce, pine and fir fibre residue that is currently being landfilled or burned as hog fuel.