Four million dollars have been awarded in the 2012 Environmental Trust Fund announcements. The projects are divided into six categories:
● sustainable development (59 projects, $1,609,500);
● restoration (11 projects, $238,000);
● protection (36 projects including 20 Environmental Risk Assessments, $444,500);
● education (70 projects, $1,344,250);
● conservation (17 projects, $390,500); and
● beautification (two projects, $36,000).
The media annoucement is at http://www2.gnb.ca/content/gnb/en/news/news_release.2012.04.0359.html
And a complete list of awards at http://www.gnb.ca/0009/0373/0002/ETFAwards.pdf
The chart below illustrates the awards by sector.
| |
NGO
|
Solid Waste
|
Municipal
|
University
|
Industry
|
Autochtone
|
Other
|
TOTAL
|
|
2008
|
2045500
|
304700
|
525000
|
595500
|
350300
|
22000
|
26000
|
3869000
|
|
|
53%
|
8%
|
14%
|
15%
|
9%
|
1%
|
1%
|
|
|
2009
|
2170683
|
315780
|
575000
|
628500
|
209000
|
38000
|
36000
|
3972963
|
|
|
55%
|
8%
|
14%
|
16%
|
5%
|
1%
|
1%
|
|
|
2010
|
2290000
|
374200
|
439600
|
472120
|
189000
|
135600
|
13500
|
3914020
|
| |
59%
|
10%
|
11%
|
12%
|
5%
|
3%
|
0%
|
|
|
2011
|
2209300
|
269500
|
508500
|
661000
|
179000
|
36000
|
125000
|
3988300
|
| |
55%
|
7%
|
13%
|
17%
|
4%
|
1%
|
3%
|
|
|
2012
|
2314335
|
239000
|
412200
|
979300
|
102915
|
15000
|
0
|
4062750
|
| |
57%
|
6%
|
10%
|
24%
|
3%
|
0%
|
0%
|
|
