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When

clean technologies converge

SDTC has more than

With a total portfolio value.

A direct SDTC investment

of SDTC projects are led by small and medium-sized

enterprises (SMEs). of SDTC projects provide more

than one environmental beneft. Maturing companies in

SDTC’s portfolio have attracted more than in follow on investment from the private sector.

Tis convergence is having a transformative efect—opening up new avenues of opportunity, creating jobs, and delivering essential environmental benefts.

By supporting the development and demonstration of clean technologies on behalf of the Government of Canada, Sustainable Development Technology Canada (SDTC) helps ensure Canadian industries have access to the innovations they need to evolve and thrive in the global market of the 21 st century.