Active programmes
Requests for proposals (RFPs) issued by the Environmental Genomics JIP:
RFP # | Title | Awarded | Completed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Comparison of genomic versus conventional monitoring methods. | Awarded to Naturemetrics in 2022 | Completed in 2024 | |
| 2 | Sampling standards and guidelines for industry applications | Awarded to Stantec and Naturemetrics in 2022 |
Completed in 2024 |
| 3 | Laboratory analysis standards | Awarded to CEGA/eDNATec in 2022 | Completed in 2024 |
| 4 | Bioinformatics, data analysis and interpretation guidance | Awarded to CEGA/eDNATec in 2022 | Completed in 2024 |
| 5 | Framework on how to incorporate eDNA into Nature Reporting | Awarded to Naturemetrics and Stantec in 2025 |
Completion expected late 2025 |
| 6 | Framework on how to incorporate eDNA into demonstration of Nature-Based Solution biodiversity co-benefits | Awarded to Stantec and Naturemetrics in 2025 |
Completion expected late 2025 |
| 7 | Assessing and reporting levels of error in eDNA data | Awarded to eDNATec and Stantec in 2025 |
Completion expected late 2025 |
| 8 | Getting more from eDNA data (beyond presence/absence) | Currently on hold. RFP to be re-issued in late Q1 2025 |