Future-Proofing Your Business? That’s Foresight
We offer the fastest path to resilient economic growth by connecting public and private sector buyers with market-driven innovation—enhancing productivity, lowering costs, and creating high-quality jobs powered by Canadian cleantech.
Trusted by Industry Leaders for Over 10 Years
It is exciting and inspiring to see the number of innovative ideas and technologies being pursued to help achieve emission reduction efforts through the use of CCUS.
- Michael Leyland FortisBC
Who We Work With
Together, we are building a more competitive, innovative, and sustainable economy.
Canada's Cleantech Adoption Accelerator
We accelerate market-ready solutions.
As Canada's most comprehensive and agile cleantech acceleration platform, we empower ambitious ventures with the expertise, capital, and industry partners needed to scale globally competitive and commercially viable technologies that enhance industrial efficiency, reduce operational costs, and create sustainable economic growth.
Sectoral Expertise
Sustainability is just good business.
To reach net zero while growing the economy, we are catalyzing cleantech adoption in every sector, everywhere.
Regional Networks
With teams from the Pacific Ocean to the Atlantic, our powerful regional networks are driving economic competitiveness from coast to coast.
As the world decarbonizes, industries and communities that rely on natural resources must evolve. We’re scaling innovation hubs across the country to make their local industries greener, more efficient, and more profitable.
Case Study
BC Net Zero Innovation Network
BCNZIN partners with provincial industry leaders to accelerate the development and adoption of critical environmental solutions, establishing BC as a global leader in cleantech innovation.
In just 18 months, we have made real strides towards a 40% emissions reduction by 2030 through:
75 Partnerships
30+ Projects Approved or in Progress
15 Projects with Indigenous Involvement
16 Multi-Member Cluster Projects
330+ Highly Qualified Jobs
Get In Touch
In the world we’re building, sustainability isn't a buzzword. It’s a fundamental driver of economic growth and prosperity, for people and planet.
Explore Open Challenges
Explore our latest innovation challenges, connecting industry leaders with groundbreaking solutions. Whether open for applications or recently completed, these challenges drive real-world impact, accelerating the adoption of cleantech across key sectors.
-
In-Review Amlamgog (Fort Folly First Nation) Microgrid Innovation Challenge Amlamgog First Nation invites innovators to propose scalable, renewable energy technologies that enhance community energy resilience, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and contribute to economic self-determination. Presented By:
Learn More
-
In-Review Magna International Facility Emissions Challenge Magna International seeks innovative, reliable solutions to reduce Scope 1 facility emissions. Solutions should have minimal impact on existing infrastructure and demonstrate a reasonable return on investment in the short-medium term. Presented By:
Learn More
-
In-Review econext Clean Energy Infrastructure Optimization Challenge The econext Clean Energy Infrastructure Optimization Challenge seeks solutions to improve efficiency, reliability, and sustainability in clean energy systems. Presented By:
Learn More
Attend an Upcoming Event
From exclusive networking opportunities to thought-provoking panels and high-impact showcases, our events drive the conversations shaping Canada’s future economy.
-
May 21, 2025 Event Canadian Cleantech Awards: Alberta Celebrate the innovators shaping Alberta’s cleantech future at the 2025 AB Cleantech Awards in Calgary on May 21. Join us for an inspiring evening recognizing the trailblazers driving sustainability and innovation across the province.
- Date: May 21, 2025
- Time: 8:00 pm - 11:30 pm
- Cost: $25.00
-
May 27, 2025 Event Investing in Cleantech: Valuations & Terms Demystified Join this expert-led session to explore cleantech startup valuations, terms, and investment strategies- designed to build investor confidence across Atlantic Canada’s growing cleantech ecosystem.
- Date: May 27, 2025
- Time: 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
- Cost: Free
-
May 27, 2025 Event Web Summit's Climate Innovation Zone Experience the future of tech at Web Summit Vancouver! Connect with global innovators and explore cutting-edge climate solutions in the Climate Innovation Zone.
- Date: May 27, 2025 - May 30, 2025
- Cost: Free
Read Our Latest Insights
From game-changing technologies to the real impact of policies and investments, explore what’s shaping cleantech today—and why it matters.
-
April 11, 2025 Article Tariff Relief Guide for Canadian Cleantech Entrepreneurs As tariffs continue to reshape the global economic landscape, Canadian cleantech ventures need strategic resources to overcome complex trade challenges and maintain their competitive edge. View Article
-
May 13, 2025 Report BC Cleantech Export Report: Transportation The clean transportation technology sector is growing as countries worldwide attempt to tackle hard-to-abate emissions. As an early adopter of clean transportation with a strong research base, BC is uniquely positioned to seize the opportunities presented by this global transition. This report examines opportunities for the province to leverage this expertise internationally. View Report
-
May 13, 2025 Article AI-Powered Wildfire Detection: How SenseNet Is Protecting Canada’s Forests and Communities It's Wildfire Prevention Month, and we are exploring homegrown solutions tackling one of Canada's greatest threats. BC-based cleantech company SenseNet is using groundbreaking AI, sensors, and predictive analytics to detect and prevent wildfires. View Article