Environment and Climate Change
How Environment and Climate Change spent its budget in fiscal year 2019-20, shown as net expenditures by standard object from Public Accounts Volume II.
Department Spending
In FY 2019-20,
$3.09B
was spent by Environment and Climate Change
In FY 2019-20,
0.8%
of federal spending was by Environment and Climate Change
On the consolidated accrual basis (Volume I), this portfolio’s expenses were $2.48B in FY 2019-20 — see the overview and methodology.
How did Environment and Climate Change spend its budget in 2019-20?
Spending by entity, FY 2019-20
Department of the Environment
Parks Canada Agency
Impact Assessment Agency of Canada
$1.55B
$1.48B
$63.4M
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 the Low Carbon Economy Fund | $278,850,099 |
| Contributions | Contributions in support of the Canada Nature Fund | $98,368,113 |
| Contributions | Contributions in support of Conserving Nature | $27,450,598 |
| Contributions | Contributions in support of Taking Action on Clean Growth and Climate Change | $24,541,789 |
| Contributions | Contributions in support of Preventing and Managing Pollution | $21,530,418 |
| Contributions | Contributions in support of activities or projects related to national parks, national marine conservation areas, national historic sites and historic canals | $16,939,187 |
| Grants | Grant to the Lutsël K'e Dene First Nation | $15,000,000 |
| Contributions | Contributions in support of the Science Horizons Youth Internship program under the Career Focus stream under the federal Youth Employment Strategy | $14,129,000 |
| Contributions | Support to the Great Trail | $7,500,000 |
| Contributions | Contributions to support the participation of the public and Indigenous groups in impact assessment and policy dialogue, and to support the development of Indigenous knowledge and capacity related to impact assessments and related activities—Participant Funding Program, Policy Dialogue Program and Indigenous Capacity Program | $3,716,088 |
| Grants | Tallurutiup Imanga Inuit Stewardship Program Seed Fund | $2,927,088 |
| Grants | Grants for the Implementation of the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer | $2,769,660 |
| Grants | Benefits Stemming from the Establishment, Development and Operation of the Thaidene Nëné National Park Reserve | $2,500,000 |
| Contributions | Assessed contribution to the World Meteorological Organization | $2,417,056 |
| Contributions | Assessed contribution to the Commission for Environmental Cooperation | $2,320,756 |
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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.