Environment

BACKGROUND

Sustainable industrial development, climate change, access to drinking water, energy and waste management are all issues the public, business and government will have to address in the 21st century.

The environment industry offers technology solutions, along with goods and services that cut down on air, water and soil pollution, as well as help conserve resources.

This now booming industry, which has developed considerably in recent years, is expected to keep growing in the foreseeable future.

INDUSTRY CHALLENGES

In order to ensure its long-term growth and to maintain its advantageous market position, the environment industry will need to:

Strengthen the industrial structure to allow SMEs to grow in size;
Increase the number of large businesses dedicated entirely to the environment (integrators);
Develop innovative solutions and reduce their time to market;
Boost exports.

WHERE THE FONDS FITS IN

The Fonds de solidarité FTQ leverages its expertise, capital and vast network to:

Provide financial and strategic support to companies seeking to maximize their growth;
Allow companies to capitalize on market opportunities to develop value-creating projects;
Help create and keep jobs in Québec.

INVESTMENT PRIORITIES

Waste management and energy conversion for residual waste;
Air treatment and reduction of greenhouse gas emissions;
Processes to reduce industrial energy and water consumption;
Water treatment;
Soil rehabilitation and decontamination (metals and organic compounds).

FINANCING

The Fonds offers solutions tailored to your needs.

FINANCING SOLUTIONS

The Fonds tailors its offer to match the individual needs of its partner companies. We offer patient capital that takes into account the challenges businesses face and the time they need to see their projects to fruition.

Our flexible financing options include: