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Title:

FPInnovations Proposed Annual Workplan 2023-2024 for the FRII-Core Research Program

Agreement Number:

24FPI_FRII

Agreement Value:

$2,368,000.00

Agreement Date:

Mar 29, 2023 - Mar 31, 2024

Description:

The project provides funding to FPInnovations, Canada's national forest research institute, to enable work on lumber and building codes and standards that maintain and diversify markets, and improved environmental performance of forest operations.

Organization:

Natural Resources Canada

Expected Results:

The expected results include harmonization of North American and international codes and standards for wood products and improved environmental performance of resource roads and improved safety for workers.

Location:

POINTE-CLAIRE, Quebec, CA H9R3J9

Reference Number:

115-2023-2024-Q1-13900

Agreement Type:

Contribution

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Type:

For-profit organization

Additional Information:

Amendment: Text modification / Award previously disclosed for the 4th Quarter of 2022-2023.

Amendment Date

May 17, 2023

Recipient's Legal Name:

FPINNOVATIONS

Program:

Contributions in support of the Forest Research Institute Initiative

Program Purpose:

The objective of the FRI is to support NRCan's goal of sustainable natural resources development by harnessing innovation and technology through sectoral public/private partnerships to advance the competitiveness of the forest sector. More specifically, priorities include: enhancing productivity; reducing costs of production; maintaining and improving market access; growing opportunities for value added products; cutting energy consumption while advancing non-fossil fuel options (eg: biomass); and improving environmental performance through new processes and technologies.

Amendments:

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