How to articulate with funding schemes Raymond Klicius

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How to articulate with funding schemes? Raymond Klicius, P. Eng. Environment Canada Technologies Strategies

How to articulate with funding schemes? Raymond Klicius, P. Eng. Environment Canada Technologies Strategies Division Science & Technology Branch Paris, France November 26, 2007

Verification and the Technology Innovation Continuum Verification TEC PUSH IDEA RESEARCH VERIFICATION PROOF OF

Verification and the Technology Innovation Continuum Verification TEC PUSH IDEA RESEARCH VERIFICATION PROOF OF CONCEPT FEASIBILITY & PROTOTYPE DEVELOPMENT & DEMONSTRATION Page 2 – 30 September 2020 MARKETING & SALES DEPLOY OR OPERATE

nt me on y vir str En Indu A decision support tool to assist

nt me on y vir str En Indu A decision support tool to assist program managers, regulators, policy makers, procurement officers and investors Go & vern Inv m es en to t rs Who benefits from Verification and How? A marketing tool to help innovators to bring new technologies into domestic and international markets Regulated Industry A benchmarking tool using multistakeholders to develop test plans and protocols for technology performance claims, encompassing regulatory, economic & social criteria Page 3 – 30 September 2020

Decision Support Needs • Government program managers responsible for funding technology demonstrations: To ensure

Decision Support Needs • Government program managers responsible for funding technology demonstrations: To ensure credibility of project results and “value for money” • Investors and private investment managers: To reduce risk & ensure credible project outcomes Page 4 – 30 September 2020

Key Cost Elements for EPV • • Stakeholder process Criteria selection Protocol selection or

Key Cost Elements for EPV • • Stakeholder process Criteria selection Protocol selection or development Testing & measurement Reporting Verification Overall quality management Page 5 – 30 September 2020

Which beneficiaries are likely to pay for EPV? • Technology vendors – Key beneficiary

Which beneficiaries are likely to pay for EPV? • Technology vendors – Key beneficiary – May be financially challenged • Technology users / purchasers – Example, Canadian Association of Municipal Fleet Managers • Government funding programs – Cost shared, provides due diligence • Regulators & policy makers – Example, test methods for dental amalgam recovery devices • Other investment funds (venture capital) – Reducing risk for private sector funding Page 6 – 30 September 2020

Canada’s Key Eco Technology Innovation Programs (Federally Funded) • Sustainable Development Technology Canada •

Canada’s Key Eco Technology Innovation Programs (Federally Funded) • Sustainable Development Technology Canada • • • $1, 050, 000 Green Municipal Fund - $500, 000 eco. Energy Technology Initiative - $230, 000 (New) Climate Change Technology Fund - 2010 (TBD – revolving, funded by industry) Page 7 – 30 September 2020

Mechanisms for Funding EPV • Making verification an eligible cost in funding • •

Mechanisms for Funding EPV • Making verification an eligible cost in funding • • • programs (and tax schemes) Bringing beneficiaries and other stakeholders together (cost sharing) Providing government funding for EPV core service delivery Accessing in-kind support for verification Page 8 – 30 September 2020

Thank you • Clarification? Questions? Discussion? • Contact Information: Raymond Klicius raymond. klicius@ec. gc.

Thank you • Clarification? Questions? Discussion? • Contact Information: Raymond Klicius raymond. klicius@ec. gc. ca Environment Canada 351 St Joseph Blvd Gatineau, Quebec Canada K 1 A 0 H 3 Page 9 – 30 September 2020