The Green Freight Program will help fleets reduce their fuel consumption and greenhouse gas emissions through fleet energy assessments, fleet retrofits, engine repowers, logistical best-practice implementation and the purchase of low-carbon vehicles.
For Fleet Energy Assessments, the Program will provide up to 50% per company, to a maximum of $40,000. For Truck/Trailer Equipment Retrofits, the Program has established a list of eligible technologies and will provide up to 50% per device.
Providing 50% cost-shared funding towards fuel-switching, engine repowers and large-scale improved logistical best-practice projects in non-repayable contributions provisions.
The maximum amount payable through the Green Freight Program will be capped at $5M and will be subject to a 50% cost share.
Eligibility Requirements
Only entities operating in Canada are eligible to apply. Eligible Applicants include:Entity must have one or more heavy-duty vehicles for business use in their fleet that is licensed and insured to operate in Canada.
NOT ELIGIBLE: Softwood lumber companies and those that are vertically integrated with softwood lumber companies.