FAQ’s

Who will deliver this program?
BC Wood, FPInnovations – Forintek division, and Center For Advanced Wood Processing, will jointly deliver the program.

Who is the Business Innovation Partnership accountable to?
Accountable to the Forestry Innovation Investment (FII) and an industry-driven sector-based advisory board.

Who is eligible to participate in this program?
Any value added wood products producer in BC.

Describe what services this program may offer?
Business development services, marketing services, technical services, and product development and design services. Please see the services tab for more detailed information.

How can I access the program?
Every value-added business can access the program through 1-866-WOOD 4BC or through the internet portal www.iforwood.com. The Business Innovation Partnership Manager will coordinate the initial contact. Companies may then undergo an assessment or be directed towards a specific program.

Does the business size matter?
No, your business can be any size with any number of employees as long as it is within BC and is in the value added wood products sector

What does it cost?

Costs will vary dependant upon activity.