Grants and Contributions:
Under this project, the proponent will diversify international demand for Canadian wood products in Japan, South Korea, China and new markets outside the United States by reducing technical and regulatory barriers to adoption through codes and standards work, research, testing, product validation, phytosanitary and market-access support. The proponent will also strengthen market capacity and demand by increasing the ability of industry professionals to specify, design, and build with Canadian wood.
Grant or contribution awarded and spanning more than one fiscal year.
The objective of the Global Forest Leadership (GloFor) Program is to advance Canada’s international forest sector leadership. This will be completed through activities that focus on expanding Canada’s international engagement, collaborations and partnerships, as well as expertise.