Environment and Climate Change
How Environment and Climate Change spent its budget in fiscal year 2021-22, shown as net expenditures by standard object from Public Accounts Volume II.
Department Spending
In FY 2021-22,
$2.95B
was spent by Environment and Climate Change
In FY 2021-22,
0.6%
of federal spending was by Environment and Climate Change
On the consolidated accrual basis (Volume I), this portfolio’s expenses were $2.73B in FY 2021-22 — see the overview and methodology.
How did Environment and Climate Change spend its budget in 2021-22?
Spending by entity, FY 2021-22
Department of the Environment
Parks Canada Agency
Impact Assessment Agency of Canada
$1.71B
$1.16B
$72M
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 | $243,351,621 |
| Contributions | Contributions in support of the Canada Nature Fund | $163,288,963 |
| Contributions | Contributions in support of Conserving Nature | $57,103,485 |
| Contributions | Contributions in support of activities or projects related to national parks, national marine conservation areas, national historic sites and historic canals | $44,311,650 |
| Contributions | Contributions in support of the Youth Employment and Skills Strategy | $37,813,500 |
| Contributions | Contributions in support of Preventing and Managing Pollution | $26,521,747 |
| Contributions | Contributions in support of Taking Action on Clean Growth and Climate Change | $23,435,023 |
| Contributions | Work placements through the Youth Employment and Skills Strategy | $19,394,986 |
| Contributions | Contributions to support the participation of the public and Indigenous groups in assessment and policy dialogue, and to support the development of Indigenous knowledge and capacity for assessments and related activities—Participant Funding Component, Policy Dialogue Component and Indigenous Capacity Component | $14,787,021 |
| Contributions | Support to the Great Trail | $7,500,000 |
| Grants | Grants in support of Canada's International Climate Finance Program | $6,175,000 |
| Contributions | Assessed contribution to the World Meteorological Organization | $5,005,706 |
| Contributions | Contributions in support of the Impact Assessment and Regulatory System | $3,127,400 |
| Grants | Tallurutiup Imanga Inuit Stewardship Program Seed Fund | $3,100,000 |
| Grants | Grants in support of Taking Action on Clean Growth and Climate Change | $2,970,023 |
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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.
