Water Use Efficiency

Climate Change and Environment

Water Use Efficiency

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The Water Use Efficiency funding stream supports projects that will contribute to the reduction in the amount of water used by agri-processors in their production and/or sanitation processes, to the treatment of wastewater prior to being disposed or returned to the municipal system, or to the recovery of nutrients from wastewater.


Intake Information

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Eligible Applicants

  • primary producers
  • agri-food processors
  • agri-product processors
  • licensed commercial kitchens
  • Indigenous Government/Indigenous individuals, businesses, communities, and organizations, other Indigenous groups undertaking agricultural initiatives
  • wholesalers (food, ingredients)
  • abattoirs

Eligible Activities

Project Timeline

Up to 24 months

Cost Share Funding

50 per cent government and 50 per cent applicant to a maximum contribution of $250,000 per project.

Additional Information and Documents

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Terms and Conditions Program Guide