Martin Ahrens

Federal funding for clean technology manufacturing expansion and research and development for next-generation building-integrated photovoltaic systems through FedDev Ontario BSP, NRC IRAP, and Strategic Response Fund Net-Zero Accelerator. Building-integrated photovoltaic cladding systems for federal housing, infrastructure, and facility construction aligned with the Buy Canadian Policy procurement framework and net-zero building standards. International market expansion for building-integrated photovoltaic technology through federal export development programs and trade commissioner services.

International market expansion for building-integrated photovoltaic technology through federal export development programs and trade commissioner services. Building-integrated photovoltaic cladding systems for federal housing, infrastructure, and facility construction aligned with the Buy Canadian Policy procurement framework and net-zero building standards. Federal funding for clean technology manufacturing expansion and research and development for next-generation building-integrated photovoltaic systems through FedDev Ontario BSP, NRC IRAP, and Strategic Response Fund Net-Zero Accelerator.

Discussions on measures to support the competitiveness of the Canadian aluminum industry in the current trade climate. Propose changes to the Clean Technology Investment Tax Credit to support green transition projects in the manufacturing sector. Promouvoir le développement de nouvelles technologies de production d'aluminium au Canada. Discussion on the design of potential future carbon border adjustment mechanism in Canada. Discussion on CUSMA implementation and impacts of trade barriers (ie 232 tariffs) for market access to the US of Canadian aluminum Démarche avec le Fonds Stratégique pour l’Innovation concernant le projet de technologie avancée de fusion d’aluminium. Demande de financement pour le développement de nouvelles technologies de production d'aluminium au Canada. Sources de financement à déterminer.

To provide input on the development of the Next Agricultural Policy Framework and related value-added agri-food and food-security policy. To educate government on how trade diversification and access to international export markets affect the company's operations. To seek funding under the AgriMarketing Market Diversification stream for small and medium-sized enterprises. To seek funding under the National Research Council Industrial Research Assistance Program, AgriScience Projects, and the Agricultural Clean Technology Program. To seek funding under the Business Scale-Up and Productivity program, the Regional Tariff Response Initiative, the Regional Development and Innovation Initiative, and the Strategic Response Fund (food security callout).

Transport Canada Rail Program related to support for logistics to ship product to Western Canada. Air Quality regulations and compliance pertaining to the ongoing operations of Coke Plants as part of integrated steelmaking. CUSMA review, USA Tariffs and Internal trade Strategic Response Fund (SRF) Entry Visa's to facilitate investment discussions Buy Canada Initiative SIF Net Zero accelerator Fund Requesting that Consular Offices assist in facilitating employees' return to Canada. Communicating with the Government of Canada about Ballast Water Control and Management Regulations SOR/2011-237, more specifically management of ballast on vessels. Communicating with government officials about the Strategic Innovation Fund (SIF) for Canada's steel sector and Finance Canada about the Investment Tax Credits for investment in equipment to reduce carbon intensity. Communicating with government officials about the imposition of countermeasures (surtaxes) on steel imports from the United States Communicating with government officials about the imposition of national security tariffs on steel exports to the United States. Communicating with government officials about the Federal carbon Pricing backstop, specifically the Output-Based Pricing System (OBPS) Communicating with government officials about the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), specifically those provisions related to the steel sector.

Encourage the development of infrastructure and innovation initiatives that will allow the Canadian agriculture and cereals industries to continue to be world leaders in science-based research and development, while ensuring the maintenance of our competitive export position into the future.

Démarches pour explorer les opportunités de soutien financier afin de soutenir le programme de recherche et de développement de la technologie de production d'aluminium à anodes inertes d'ELYSIS. Démarches réalisées afin de faire connaître l'avancement du programme de recherche et développement (R&D) de la technologie de production d'aluminium à anodes inertes d'ELYSIS.

Communicating with government officials to secure capital investment, grants, and tax credits to support the restart of the Ontario graphite mine and the development of a high-tech battery materials processing facility. This includes seeking support for feasibility studies, proprietary technology commercialization, and infrastructure required to establish a sovereign source of premium graphite anode materials. Communicating with government officials to secure capital investment, grants, and tax credits to support the restart of the Ontario graphite mine and the development of a high-tech battery materials processing facility. This includes seeking support for feasibility studies, proprietary technology commercialization, and infrastructure required to establish a sovereign source of premium graphite anode materials. Communicating with government officials and regulators regarding any relevant regulatory processes. The goal is to ensure efficient and transparent regulatory pathways for the development and operation of critical mineral projects and associated processing facilities.

Renforcement de la tarification industrielle du carbone, révision du cadre réglementaire relatif aux gaz à effet de serre et amélioration des outils permettant de stimuler les investissements dans une économie propre. Octroi d'une subvention à travers le Fonds de réponse stratégique (FRS), pour un projet de diversification de produits et de marché. Mesures tarifaires et non-tarifaires liés au commerce d'acier primaire et de produits dérivés d'acier.