Environment and Climate Change
How Environment and Climate Change spent its budget in fiscal year 2015-16, shown as net expenditures by standard object from Public Accounts Volume II.
Department Spending
In FY 2015-16,
$2.17B
was spent by Environment and Climate Change
In FY 2015-16,
0.7%
of federal spending was by Environment and Climate Change
On the consolidated accrual basis (Volume I), this portfolio’s expenses were $1.58B in FY 2015-16 — see the overview and methodology.
How did Environment and Climate Change spend its budget in 2015-16?
Spending by entity, FY 2015-16
Environment
Parks Canada Agency
Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency
$1.11B
$1.04B
$31M
Environment and Climate Change’s share of federal spending
Percentage of federal spending, 2014–2025
Line items
Every transfer-payment (grant and contribution) program, in dollars. These are the named programs behind the transfer-payments object in the chart above. Search, sort, and download the full table.
| Category | Description | Amount ▼ |
|---|---|---|
| Contributions | Contributions in support of Biodiversity—Wildlife and Habitat | $30,310,084 |
| Grants | Grant in support of The Natural Areas Conservation Program | $22,500,000 |
| Contributions | Contributions in support of Sustainable Ecosystems | $17,841,669 |
| Contributions | Habitat Stewardship Contribution Program | $12,151,876 |
| Contributions | Contributions in support of Climate Change and Clean Air | $8,684,618 |
| Grants | Funding to Support the Trans Canada Trail Foundation's Fundraising Campaign | $6,250,000 |
| Contributions | Contribution to the Canada Foundation for Sustainable Development Technology for the Sustainable Development Technology Fund | $6,000,000 |
| Contributions | Contributions in support of activities or projects related to national parks, national marine conservation areas, national historic sites and historic canals | $4,883,166 |
| Contributions | EcoAction Community Funding Program | $4,183,693 |
| Contributions | Contributions for the Science Horizons Youth Internship and the International Environmental Youth Corp programs | $3,295,663 |
| Grants | Grant to the Qikiqtani Inuit Association | $3,000,000 |
| Contributions | Contributions in support of Weather and Environmental Services for Canadians | $2,957,059 |
| Contributions | Assessed contribution in the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) | $2,796,500 |
| Grants | Grants for the implementation of the Montreal Protocol on substances that deplete the ozone layer | $2,674,256 |
| Contributions | Contribution for Canada's share of the Commission of Environmental Co-operation budget | $2,391,100 |
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Environment and Climate Change figures are net expenditures by standard object from Public Accounts Volume II, and will not match the Volume I consolidated headline totals. See the methodology for details.
