Fonds de Solidarité FTQ: Propulsion Québec’s Newest Strategic Partner
Propulsion Québec is proud to welcome the Fonds de solidarité FTQ (FSTQ) as a strategic partner. This partnership is clearly aligned with the sustainable development portion of the FSTQ’s mission is part of its ongoing role in leveraging economic development in Quebec.
“Propulsion Québec and the Fonds de solidarité FTQ share a common desire to support innovative businesses that contribute to sustainable development in Quebec. By joining forces, we’re able to boost sector visibility in a major way and move innovative mobility forward by relying on the knowledge and skills of Quebec’s internationally renowned businesses.” – Sarah Houde, CEO of Propulsion Québec
“Since last year, the Solidarity Fund QFL has been undertaking an energy transition process and it is in this context that we are delighted to partner with Propulsion Québec to help advance sustainable mobility in Québec. We want to be part of the growth of this promising sector of activity composed of innovative companies so that we can reduce GHGs related to transportation” – Dany Pelletier, Vice-President, Structuring Capital, Energy, Environment and Mining.
The Fonds de solidarité FTQ holds a seat on the Cluster’s Board of Directors.
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