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The aim of the EcoLeader program is to implement eco-responsible practices or clean technologies in order to improve the company’s balance sheet. There are three levers: financing, a network of advisors, and tools.
Any company registered in the province of Quebec (NEQ) is eligible for financing. However, certain company profiles must comply with certain rules, such as :
Please note that the program can receive applications for both individual projects and company cohorts. The grant generally covers up to 75% of eligible expenses. There are two components to this incentive:
However, for cohorts, the maximum amount of funding will not exceed $200,000.
Yes, you do need to draw up an action plan, as this will enable you to set concrete objectives. To help you, here are a few examples:
Yes, when you set your objectives, you’ll need to consider the themes. There are 11 main themes:
Life cycle assessment | Energy efficiency |
Responsible sourcing | Water management |
Sustainable building | Greenhouse gas management |
Sustainable development approach | Residual materials management |
Ecodesign | Sustainable mobility |
Circular economy |
It is possible to incur costs the day after you submit your application. Don’t forget, however, that this includes the risk of not receiving funding.
In general, the final response to your application takes between 6 and 8 weeks. As for payment, the December 31 deadline must be respected, so be sure to describe the timetable in your service offer.
Finally, if your application is accepted, the agency will give you 50% of the grant. Once you’ve completed your project and submitted your final report, you’ll receive the remaining 50%.
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