Ontario Firms Scale Up Green Tech with Canada Boost

CA Gov

Today, the Honourable Ruby Sahota, Minister of Democratic Institutions and Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev Ontario), announced a more than $19 million combined repayable investment to support nine companies as they manufacture and/or adopt clean technologies to produce environmentally sustainable products.

Recipient NameProjectFunding amount

C.R. Plastic Products

To adopt specialized equipment at its Dundalk facility to manufacture outdoor furniture made from 100 percent recycled post-consumer plastics to improve operational efficiencies.

$2,500,000

Chemicheck Inc.

To enhance manufacturing capabilities of its Ajax facility that produces environmentally friendly chemical formulations for food processing and pharmaceutical companies.

$1,200,000

Colourific Coatings Ltd.

The Mississauga company will enhance its manufacturing capabilities for the sustainable production of powder coating solutions for aluminum and steel products and serve new markets.

$2,900,000

Convertus York BioFuel Ltd.

To equip its East Gwillimbury facility with technologies to convert organic waste into fertilizer and Renewable Natural Gas.

$3,000,000

GreenMantra Technologies

The Brantford company will expand its manufacturing capabilities of 100 percent recycled plastic additives to enhance its product offering and achieve operational efficiencies.

$3,800,000

Hybrid Power Solutions Inc.

The Etobicoke company will improve productivity and accelerate the commercialization of its fuel-free and hybrid-based power generation products, designed to replace fossil fuel generators.

$2,250,000

Opta Glass

The company will operationalize its recycled glass processing plant in Waterdown, to process materials used by the refractory, mineral processing and construction materials industries.

$2,000,000

Phil Mauer & Associates

The Eden company will enhance its capabilities, adopt an environmentally sustainable powder coating process, and improve productivity.

$1,200,000

Prisum Coatings Canada Inc.

To adopt advanced resin manufacturing equipment in Holland Landing to support its commercialization of environmentally friendly, bio-based road marking paint.

$400,000

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