Industry-led oversight, transparency, and accountability.
CFIF was founded on the principle that the fuel supply industry should lead its own clean fuel transition. Rather than relying on external mandates alone, contributing members come together to pool resources, share risk, and direct capital toward the projects and technologies that will deliver compliance and long-term value.
Governance structures ensure that contributing members have meaningful input into fund strategy, project selection, and capital allocation. Every decision is grounded in the collective expertise of fuel producers and importers who understand the operational realities of compliance under the Clean Fuel Regulations.
This model aligns commercial incentives with regulatory compliance and environmental outcomes. By giving industry a direct role in governance, CFIF ensures that investments are practical, scalable, and responsive to the evolving policy landscape.
Composed of representatives from contributing member organizations. Sets strategic direction, approves investment criteria, and reviews fund performance.
Professional fund administration ensures operational integrity, regulatory compliance, and transparent financial reporting.
Regular performance reporting, third-party audits, and public disclosure of fund activities and project outcomes.
Executive Director
Leads CFIF's strategy, stakeholder engagement, and fund operations. Drives industry partnerships and regulatory alignment.
Operations & Development Director
Oversees fund operations, project development pipeline, and contributor onboarding processes.
Technical Director
Leads technical due diligence, project evaluation, and clean fuel technology assessment for the fund's portfolio.
CFIF is establishing advisory committees to provide specialized guidance on technical, regulatory, and investment matters. Committee composition will reflect the diversity of Canada's fuel supply sector, including refiners, importers, blenders, and technology providers.