Manufacturing of biocarbon briquettes for the production of ferroalloys.
$294,064.00
Grant Value
2023-24
Fiscal Year
Description
The production of ferroalloy requires the addition of reducing coal, a product obtained from fossil resources. The company, as an eco-responsible company, has decided to minimize its carbon footprint by replacing fossil coal with biocarbon produced from wood residues. The company aims to produce different ranges of biocarbon to meet the needs in its ferrosilicon production facilities.
Expected Results
The purpose of IRAP Contributions to Firms is to support research, development, adoption and/or adaptation of innovative or technology-driven new or improved products, services or processes in Canada up to their commercialization
Why This Grant is Notable
Contains keyword: carbon
Grant Details
Recipient
Elkem Mtal Canada inc.
Location
Chicoutimi, QC G7J 0E1
Agreement Details
Number: 988883
Reference: 172-2022-2023-Q1-988883
Timeline
Start: April 4, 2022
End: Dec. 31, 2023
Program
Industrial Research Assistance Program Contributions to Firms
The purpose of IRAP Contributions to Firms is to support research, development, adoption and/or adaptation of innovative or technology-driven new or …
Sector
Manufacturing (331529)
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