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Meet the people, ideas, and hard-won successes pushing Canada and the world towards a low-carbon economy. From pivotal breakthroughs to the real impact of new policies and investments, explore what’s happening now in cleantech—and why it matters.
Subscribe for Updates- May 19, 2021 Article Cleantech Coast to Coast: ZS2 Technologies, Calgary, AB Our next road trip stop is Calgary, AB, a city where they think big. View Article
- May 14, 2021 Article Cleantech Coast to Coast: Retriev Technologies, Trail, BC The next stop in our road trip takes us to the gorgeous Kootenays in British Columbia’s interior, home to Retriev Technologies, a global leader in battery recycling and management. View Article
- May 12, 2021 Article Cleantech Coast to Coast Road Trip: Oxygen8, Vancouver, BC In this series, “Cleantech Coast to Coast: A Road Trip Across Canada”, Foresight hits the road (virtually, of course) to discover change-makers and cleantech leaders. View Article
- May 4, 2021 Report Challenge Case Study: ARCTIC Mining This case study outlines the outcomes of ARCTIC Mining's Innovation Challenge to replace or supplement conventional commercial-scale hot water production approaches necessary for oil sands mining and extraction processes, in order to reduce the associated greenhouse gas emissions. View Report
- May 4, 2021 Report Challenge Case Study: Arctic Natural Gas This case study outlines the process, outcomes and conclusion of Arctic Natural Gas' Innovation Challenge seeking solutions to reduce or remove carbon from natural gas - which is used in oil sands operations as a fuel source for power generation, heating applications, and as a hydrogen source for bitumen upgrading - prior to combustion. View Report
- May 4, 2021 Report Challenge Case Study: Saipem Saipem partnered with Foresight Canada on an Innovation Challenge seeking mid to large-scale deployable technologies that they could leverage to support a low carbon economy. This case study outlines the process, outcomes and conclusion of the Challenge. View Report
- May 4, 2021 Report Challenge Case Study: OMV OMV partnered with Foresight Canada on an Innovation Challenge seeking solutions to develop an economically competitive production process for second generation biofuel in order to close the gap of market accessibility. This case study outlines the process, outcomes and conclusion of the Challenge. View Report
- May 4, 2021 Report ARCTIC Waste Heat This case study outlines the outcomes of ARCTIC Waste Heat's Innovation Challenge to identify technologies that can capture waste heat from Steam Assisted Gravity Drainage operations, which include the combustion of large quantities of natural gas to produce steam, and transform it into higher-value heat or electricity. View Report
- May 4, 2021 Report Challenge Case Study: ARCTIC Timber This case study outlines the process, outcomes and conclusion of ARCTIC Timber's Innovation Challenge to identify and commercialize innovations that dramatically reduces costs and improves accuracy of traditional forest inventory information collection processes in the forestry sector. View Report
- April 26, 2021 Article Navigating Global Waters - Axine Water Technologies Each year, industrial manufacturing operations generate billions of gallons of wastewater contaminated with toxic, non-biodegradable organic pollutants with potential risk to environmental and human health. Stepping up to the challenge is Vancouver-based Axine Water Technologies. View Article
- April 23, 2021 Article Making Waves: Livestock Water Recycling “Don’t waste perfectly good waste” is the catchy slogan from Livestock Water Recycling, a Calgary-based company that specializes in manure treatment technology. View Article
- April 19, 2021 Article Surfacing - Digital Water Solutions Canada’s water infrastructure is aging and in need of repairs. Add the threat of storms and extreme weather reports caused by climate change and it’s clear that the status quo is not good enough - there is an urgent need for innovation. View Article