Projects funded by the Fisheries and Aquaculture Clean Technology Adoption Program
The anticipatory call for request for proposals for FACTAP projects is now closed.
Search the following list of projects approved under the Fisheries and Aquaculture Clean Technology Adoption Program.
The program aims to encourage the Canadian fisheries and aquaculture industries to use clean technologies and measures to improve environmental performance, without incurring large financial risks.
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| Addition of a hydraulic generator | Replacement of a diesel generator on the recipient's fishing vessels with an engine mounted hydraulic generator resulting in overall fuel reduction and corresponding carbon emissions resulting from fishing activities. | Brothers Five Fisheries Ltd. | $29,676 | $4,100 | FACTAP-2021-A007 | Atlantic |
| Addition of a hydraulic generator | Installation of a hydraulic generator aboard a fishing vessel that will reduce diesel consumption and associated emissions. | Hicks Fisheries | $29,970 | Government of Newfoundland and Labrador – Department of Fisheries and Land Resources | FACTAP-2019-A018 | Atlantic |
| Advanced centrifugal effluent treatment system | Installation of an advanced centrifugal effluent treatment system that will reduce the amount of new water required for the recirculating aquaculture system and concentrate waste in a drier form to increase operational efficiency. | Kelly Cove Salmon Ltd. | $190,500 | New Brunswick Regional Development Corporation | FACTAP-2020-A009 | Atlantic |
| Advanced composting system | Purchase of a composting system to process fish waste thereby reducing waste and the need to transport waste to offsite locations. | Watersong Farms Inc. | $35,212 | Manitoba, Agriculture and Resource Development | FACTAP-2018-C023 | Prairies (Manitoba) |
| Advanced industrial water treatment system | Purchase and installation of an advanced industrial-scale waste treatment system demonstrating the ability to reduce waste from a land-based rainbow trout aquaculture farm in Quebec. | Ferme Piscicole Bobines | $303,750 | Ministère de l'Agriculture, des Pêcheries et de l'Alimentation du Québec | 2018-C001 | Quebec |
| Advanced trawl sonar installation | Installation of a Notus sonar system on a fishing trawler to reduce overall fuel consumption and bottom contact with the sea floor. | P&S Fisheries Ltd. | $95,450.00 | 2023-P002 | Pacific | |
| Advanced trawl sonar installation | Purchase and installation of SIMRAD SX95 sonar to a trawl vessel which will help efficiently capture target species thus reducing bycatch and fuel consumption. | Independent Seafood Canada Corporation (ISCC) | $321,262 | Government of British Columbia – Ministry of Agriculture | 2018-P038 | Pacific |
| Air-filled high-density polyethylene buoys | Replacement of Styrofoam flotation devices with new air-filled high-density polyethylene buoys. | D. Ritchie Holdings | $6,656 | Government of British Columbia – Ministry of Agriculture | 2019-P044 | Pacific |
| Air-filled polyethylene floatation | Replacement of approximately 8000 polystyrene (Sytrofoam) floats on oyster growing bags with sturdier air-filled black plastic floats (tubes). | Baltic Oyster Company | $23,700 | FACTAP-2022-A055 | Atlantic | |
| Air-filled polyethylene floatation | Replacement of Styrofoam flotation rafts with a fully enclosed rigid air-filled polyethylene shell. | Below Sea Level Oyster Co. | $48,871 | Government of British Columbia – Ministry of Agriculture | 2019-P043 | Pacific |
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