Sourcing
and sustainable
Why focus on developing Quebec's supply chain now?
- The growth of electrification in Québec, Canada and North America offers significant business opportunities for local companies.
- Global supply chains at risk
- The pandemic revealed the weak links in our supply chain, and above all its fragility.
- The energy transition offers us a golden opportunity to create here the world's best ecosystems in talent, innovation, procurement, energy efficiency and digital network management.
- Increasing local economic spinoffs
The objectives
Objective 1 - Consolidate Pasqé
RESULTS 2023-2024
- Second call for interest with independent experts
- AIEQ risk review with Raymond Chabot
- Developing governance policies
- Proper accountability to funders and clients
- Reviewing criteria to be more inclusive in supply chains
DELIVERABLES 2024-2025
- Selection of 2nd candidates, call for interest
- Participation in the review with MEIE and IQ of procurement measures for the electricity industry
- Promote coaching results with customers and secure supplies
Objective 2 - Consolidate funding and offer 2 calls for interest per year
RESULTS 2023-2024
- Allocation of PASQÉ assistance to eight candidate companies
- Allocation of 20 STIQ diagnostics
- Launch of call for interest
- Economic study of Pasqé's impact on the revenues of Quebec companies
- STIQ Recognition Gala
DELIVERABLES 2024-2025
- Allocation of PASQÉ assistance to 3 or 5 candidate companies from 2nd call for proposals
- Allocation of 12 STIQ diagnostics
- Launch of call for interest
- Request for recapitalization assistance from MEIE and support from the federal government
- Promoting PASQÉ 2
Objective 3 - Facilitate networking & Support SMEs
RESULTS 2023-2024
- Sustainable procurement and innovation day
- RES and GHG awareness sessions
- Session with the Saint-Hilaire Native House
- Business coaching experience
DELIVERABLES 2024-2025
- ÉnergiQ event October 15-17 with InnovÉE on the energy transition
- Explore a RES and GHG support program to enable SMEs to carry out a risk analysis and draw up an action plan*.
- Awareness session with Aboriginals - Participate in procurement surveys with principals
- Preliminary mapping of the electrical industry in Quebec
* Conditional on additional federal and/or Quebec funding
