{"id":1403,"date":"2025-02-21T16:42:20","date_gmt":"2025-02-21T20:42:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fondsclimatmontreal.com\/fonds-deconomie-circulaire\/"},"modified":"2025-03-05T19:23:57","modified_gmt":"2025-03-05T19:23:57","slug":"circular-economy-fund","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/fondsclimatmontreal.com\/en\/circular-economy-fund\/","title":{"rendered":"Circular Economy Fund"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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The Circular Economy Fund (CEF) is a $20 million venture capital investment fund designed to support the emergence of small and medium-sized businesses that adopt business practices rooted in the circular economy, particularly in the agri-food, recycling and eco-construction sectors.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n \n

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\n \n Fund size <\/span>\n \n $20M <\/span>\n <\/p>\n

\n \n Investment <\/span>\n \n $500 000 <\/span>\n <\/p>\n

\n \n Category <\/span>\n \n Circular Economy <\/span>\n <\/p>\n

\n \n Type <\/span>\n \n Hedge funds <\/span>\n <\/p>\n

\n \n Organization <\/span>\n \n Fondaction Asset Management <\/span>\n <\/p>\n

\n \n Year <\/span>\n \n 2021 <\/span>\n <\/p>\n

\n \n Status <\/span>\n \n Running <\/span>\n <\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/span>\n <\/div>\n <\/section>\n\n\n\n\n

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Investments to date, all sectors combined. *<\/p>\n

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Tonnes of residual materials diverted since the inception of the fund and up to May 31, 2024.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n

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Tons CO\u2082 eq. of GHG avoided since the start of the fund and until May 31, 2024.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n

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Target sectors: agrifood, recycling and resource recovery, and eco-construction.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n<\/div> <\/div>\n

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