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GREEN FUND [12 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-04-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Labour and Employment
- Training of Personnel
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Sustainable Jobs Training Fund
1, record 1, English, Sustainable%20Jobs%20Training%20Fund
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This funding opportunity aims to support a series of training projects that will help workers upgrade or gain new skills for jobs in the low-carbon economy. The fund will focus on low-carbon energy and carbon management, green buildings and retrofits, as well as electric vehicle maintenance and charging infrastructure. 2, record 1, English, - Sustainable%20Jobs%20Training%20Fund
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Travail et emploi
- Perfectionnement et formation du personnel
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Fonds de formation pour les emplois durables
1, record 1, French, Fonds%20de%20formation%20pour%20les%20emplois%20durables
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- FFED 2, record 1, French, FFED
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cette opportunité de financement vise à soutenir une série de projets de formation qui aideront les travailleurs à améliorer leurs compétences ou à en acquérir de nouvelles pour des emplois dans l'économie à faibles émissions de carbone. Le fonds se concentrera sur l'énergie à faible teneur en carbone et la gestion du carbone, les bâtiments et les rénovations écologiques, ainsi que sur l'entretien des véhicules électriques et les infrastructures de recharge. 2, record 1, French, - Fonds%20de%20formation%20pour%20les%20emplois%20durables
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-12-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Investment
- Environmental Economics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Green Bond Program
1, record 2, English, Green%20Bond%20Program
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Green Bond Program directly supports the growth of Canada's sustainable finance market by providing investors with a new, credible and transparent investment opportunity that increases the flow of capital towards climate and environmental initiatives. This flow of capital will help to fund new projects and speed up existing projects, ranging from green infrastructure to nature conservancy. 2, record 2, English, - Green%20Bond%20Program
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Green Bond Programme
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Investissements et placements
- Économie environnementale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Programme d'obligations vertes
1, record 2, French, Programme%20d%27obligations%20vertes
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2023-02-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Provincial Government Programs (Canadian)
- Anti-pollution Measures
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- EcoPerformance Program
1, record 3, English, EcoPerformance%20Program
correct, Quebec
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The EcoPerformance Program is financed out of the Green Fund and the contributions of energy distributors. Its aim is to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and energy consumption by organizations through energy production and consumption measures and process improvements. 1, record 3, English, - EcoPerformance%20Program
Record 3, Key term(s)
- EcoPerformance Programme
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
- Mesures antipollution
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- programme ÉcoPerformance
1, record 3, French, programme%20%C3%89coPerformance
correct, masculine noun, Quebec
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- ÉcoPerformance 2, record 3, French, %C3%89coPerformance
correct, masculine noun, Quebec
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le programme ÉcoPerformance vise à réduire les émissions de gaz à effet de serre et la consommation énergétique des organisations par le financement de projets ou de mesures liés à la consommation et à la production d'énergie, de même qu'à l'amélioration des procédés. Il est financé par le Fonds vert, dans le cadre de la mise en œuvre du Plan d'action 2013-2020 sur les changements climatiques, ainsi que par la quote-part perçue des distributeurs d'énergie. 3, record 3, French, - programme%20%C3%89coPerformance
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2021-08-24
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Ecology (General)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Green Infrastructure Fund
1, record 4, English, Green%20Infrastructure%20Fund
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- GIF 1, record 4, English, GIF
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Green Infrastructure Fund supports environmental infrastructure projects that promote reduced greenhouse gas emissions, cleaner air, cleaner water and cleaner land. 1, record 4, English, - Green%20Infrastructure%20Fund
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The Green Infrastructure Fund started in 2009-2010 and is scheduled to end in 2021-2022. 1, record 4, English, - Green%20Infrastructure%20Fund
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Infrastructure Canada. 2, record 4, English, - Green%20Infrastructure%20Fund
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Écologie (Généralités)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Fonds pour l'infrastructure verte
1, record 4, French, Fonds%20pour%20l%27infrastructure%20verte
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- FIV 1, record 4, French, FIV
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Fonds pour l'infrastructure verte appuie les projets d'infrastructure verte qui favorisent la réduction des émissions de gaz à effet de serre et l'assainissement de l'air, de l'eau et des terres. 1, record 4, French, - Fonds%20pour%20l%27infrastructure%20verte
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le Fonds pour l'infrastructure verte a été lancé en 2009-2010 et devrait prendre fin en 2021-2022. 1, record 4, French, - Fonds%20pour%20l%27infrastructure%20verte
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Infrastructure Canada. 2, record 4, French, - Fonds%20pour%20l%27infrastructure%20verte
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2019-12-16
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of International Programs
- Environmental Economics
- Climatology
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Green Climate Fund
1, record 5, English, Green%20Climate%20Fund
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- GCF 2, record 5, English, GCF
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Green Climate Fund(GCF) is a new global fund created to support the efforts of developing countries to respond to the challenge of climate change. [It] was set up by the 194 countries who are parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change(UNFCCC) in 2010, as part of the Convention's financial mechanism. 3, record 5, English, - Green%20Climate%20Fund
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes internationaux
- Économie environnementale
- Climatologie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Fonds vert pour le climat
1, record 5, French, Fonds%20vert%20pour%20le%20climat
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- FVC 2, record 5, French, FVC
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Mécanisme financier placé sous l'égide de l'Organisation des Nations Unies (ONU) et créé lors de la Conférence de Cancun sur le climat en 2010, le Fonds vert pour le climat a pour vocation d'aider les pays en voie de développement à mettre en œuvre des moyens de lutte contre le réchauffement climatique grâce au soutien financier de pays développés. Le Fonds vert pour le climat opère sous l'égide de la Convention-cadre des Nations-Unies sur les changements climatiques (CNUCC). 3, record 5, French, - Fonds%20vert%20pour%20le%20climat
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de programas internacionales
- Economía del medio ambiente
- Climatología
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- Fondo Verde para el Clima
1, record 5, Spanish, Fondo%20Verde%20para%20el%20Clima
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
- FVC 2, record 5, Spanish, FVC
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El Fondo Verde para el Clima es un órgano de la Convención Marco de Naciones Unidas sobre el Cambio Climático que financia proyectos de mitigación y adaptación al cambio climático en los países en desarrollo. 3, record 5, Spanish, - Fondo%20Verde%20para%20el%20Clima
Record 6 - internal organization data 2016-02-29
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- Data Banks and Databases
- Environmental Management
- Stock Exchange
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Green Source Funding Database
1, record 6, English, Green%20Source%20Funding%20Database
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Environment and Climate Change Canada's Green Source Funding Database is designed to help Canadian communities identify sources and resources to fund environmental projects that will benefit our natural environment. 1, record 6, English, - Green%20Source%20Funding%20Database
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Banques et bases de données
- Gestion environnementale
- Bourse
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Base de données sur les sources de financement de la Source verte
1, record 6, French, Base%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20sur%20les%20sources%20de%20financement%20de%20la%20Source%20verte
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Base de données sur les sources de financement de la Source verte d'Environnement et Changement climatique Canada est conçue pour aider les Canadiens à identifier des sources et des ressources pour financer les projets environnementaux qui protègent notre environnement. 1, record 6, French, - Base%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20sur%20les%20sources%20de%20financement%20de%20la%20Source%20verte
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2012-11-26
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Economics
- Foreign Trade
- Diplomacy
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- state-to-state trading
1, record 7, English, state%2Dto%2Dstate%20trading
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The fund also facilitates green investment schemes, in which the proceeds of state-to-state trading of carbon credits are used to finance climate-friendly projects in the selling country. 1, record 7, English, - state%2Dto%2Dstate%20trading
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Économie environnementale
- Commerce extérieur
- Diplomatie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- échange direct entre États
1, record 7, French, %C3%A9change%20direct%20entre%20%C3%89tats
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2005-12-13
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Provincial Administration
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Multi-Materials Stewardship Board
1, record 8, English, Multi%2DMaterials%20Stewardship%20Board
correct, Newfoundland and Labrador
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
- MMSB 1, record 8, English, MMSB
correct, Newfoundland and Labrador
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
MMSB is responsible for developing, implementing, and managing waste diversion programs in Newfoundland and Labrador. Since 1997, MMSB has worked with stakeholders throughout the province to develop and implement recycling waste diversion programs to help keep Newfoundland and Labrador health, clean, and green. These initiatives include recycling programs for beverage containers, tires, oil and household hazardous waste, the Waste Management Trust Fund, as well as public education and information programs for recycling and waste reduction. MMSB is committed to supporting all Newfoundlanders and Labradorians in their efforts to reduce waste and participate in the province's recycling waste diversion initiatives. 1, record 8, English, - Multi%2DMaterials%20Stewardship%20Board
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
- Administration provinciale
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Commission de gestion des matériaux multiples
1, record 8, French, Commission%20de%20gestion%20des%20mat%C3%A9riaux%20multiples
correct, feminine noun, Newfoundland and Labrador
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'appellation française est entérinée par le Bureau des services en français, Gouvernement de Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador. 2, record 8, French, - Commission%20de%20gestion%20des%20mat%C3%A9riaux%20multiples
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2003-01-10
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Titles of National Programs (Canadian)
- Environmental Management
- Municipal Administration
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Green Municipal Investment Fund
1, record 9, English, Green%20Municipal%20Investment%20Fund
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
- GMIF 2, record 9, English, GMIF
correct
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The OEE(Office of Energy Efficiency) and Environment Canada support the Green Municipal Enabling Fund and Green Municipal Investment Fund which are managed by the Federation of Canadian Municipalities(FCM). 3, record 9, English, - Green%20Municipal%20Investment%20Fund
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes nationaux canadiens
- Gestion environnementale
- Administration municipale
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Fonds d'investissement municipal vert
1, record 9, French, Fonds%20d%27investissement%20municipal%20vert
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
- FIMV 2, record 9, French, FIMV
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'OEE (Office de l'efficacité énergétique) et Environnement Canada appuient le Fonds d'habilitation municipal vert et le Fonds d'investissement municipal vert gérés par la Fédération canadienne des municipalités (FCM). 3, record 9, French, - Fonds%20d%27investissement%20municipal%20vert
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2003-01-10
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Titles of National Programs (Canadian)
- Environmental Management
- Municipal Administration
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Green Municipal Enabling Fund
1, record 10, English, Green%20Municipal%20Enabling%20Fund
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
- GMEF 1, record 10, English, GMEF
correct
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Federation of Canadian Municipalities. The $50 million Green Municipal Enabling Fund(GMEF) provides grants for cost-shared feasibility studies. The Fund supports studies to assess the technical, environmental and/or economic feasibility of innovative environmental infrastructure projects. 1, record 10, English, - Green%20Municipal%20Enabling%20Fund
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes nationaux canadiens
- Gestion environnementale
- Administration municipale
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Fonds d'habilitation municipal vert
1, record 10, French, Fonds%20d%27habilitation%20municipal%20vert
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
- FHMV 1, record 10, French, FHMV
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Fonds d'habilitation municipal vert (FHMV) de 50 millions de dollars offre des subventions pour l'exécution d'études de faisabilité à frais partagés. Ce Fonds soutient la réalisation d'études visant à déterminer la faisabilité sur les plans technique, environnemental ou économique de projets innovateurs. 1, record 10, French, - Fonds%20d%27habilitation%20municipal%20vert
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2002-02-28
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Economics
- Climatology
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- global climate fund
1, record 11, English, global%20climate%20fund
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In 1987, the Labor Party's electoral victory was attributed to a "green vote" after environmental groups called on their supporters to vote for labor candidates.... the Netherlands’ role as the only state within the EC to support the proposal for a global climate fund reflects a particularly strong and active environmental movement, as well as the country's political tradition of popular involvement in policy issues. 2, record 11, English, - global%20climate%20fund
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Économie environnementale
- Climatologie
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- fonds mondial pour le climat
1, record 11, French, fonds%20mondial%20pour%20le%20climat
proposal, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Economía del medio ambiente
- Climatología
Record 11, Main entry term, Spanish
- fondo mundial del clima
1, record 11, Spanish, fondo%20mundial%20del%20clima
proposal, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 11, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2000-06-21
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Management
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- environmental need 1, record 12, English, environmental%20need
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
One proposal is the Green Municipal Enabling Fund to help communities assess where their environmental needs are the greatest. 1, record 12, English, - environmental%20need
Record 12, Key term(s)
- environmental needs
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Gestion environnementale
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- besoin sur le plan de l'environnement
1, record 12, French, besoin%20sur%20le%20plan%20de%20l%27environnement
masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il s'agit dans un cas du Fonds d'investissement municipal écologique, conçu pour aider les collectivités à déterminer leurs besoins les plus grands sur le plan de l'environnement. 1, record 12, French, - besoin%20sur%20le%20plan%20de%20l%27environnement
Record 12, Key term(s)
- besoins sur le plan de l'environnement
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
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