Canada Invests in Clean Technology

$700-million investment will grow the Canadian clean tech industry, protect the environment and create jobs

Today, the Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, joined by the Honourable Catherine McKenna, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, announced that the Government of Canada will invest $700 million through the Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC) over the next five years to grow Canada’s clean technology industry, protect the environment and create jobs. Canadian clean technology companies produce innovative and competitive technologies that use less energy or reduce negative impacts on the environment. Through today’s investment, BDC will take on more risk to help high-potential clean tech firms... ... More: Official Press Release Government of Canada

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