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![Meet the 2024 Foresight 50: Canada's Most Investible Cleantech Companies]()
Featured Article Meet the 2024 Foresight 50: Canada's Most Investible Cleantech CompaniesOn November 6, 50 companies were named as Canada's top most investible cleantech companies. These trailblazers are tackling some of the planet's most urgent climate challenges while also addressing key issues like sustainable housing and food security, all in pursuit of the transition to a prosperous global economy.
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![BC Cleantech Awards Now Accepting Nominations]()
January 13, 2025 Article BC Cleantech Awards Now Accepting Nominations Since 2020, Foresight has celebrated excellence in BC’s cleantech ecosystem through these awards, showcasing companies and organizations that are driving both economic growth and impactful innovation. We are excited to continue this initiative with the 2025 BC Cleantech Awards. View Article -
![Inaugural Atlantic Canada Cleantech Awards Now Accepting Nominations]()
January 13, 2025 Article Inaugural Atlantic Canada Cleantech Awards Now Accepting Nominations Applications are now open for Foresight's first-ever Atlantic Canada Cleantech Awards, recognizing East Coast ventures and ecosystem leaders that are advancing innovation, economic growth, and positioning the country as a leader in clean technology. View Article -
![Alberta Cleantech Awards Now Accepting Nominations]()
January 13, 2025 Article Alberta Cleantech Awards Now Accepting Nominations Since 2023, Foresight has celebrated excellence in Alberta’s cleantech ecosystem through the Alberta Cleantech Awards, showcasing companies and organizations that are driving both economic growth and impactful innovation. We are excited to continue this initiative with the 2025 Alberta Cleantech Awards. View Article -
![New Innovation Challenge Aims to Transform Canadian Forestry]()
January 13, 2025 Article New Innovation Challenge Aims to Transform Canadian Forestry Canada’s forests are a cornerstone of the nation’s environment and economy. The Biomass Recovery Challenge seeks to make the forestry industry more sustainable by finding innovative solutions that make hardwood biomass extraction and transportation more efficient. View Article -
![Foresight Teams Up with Canadian Bank to Tackle Canadian Agriculture Challenges]()
December 2, 2024 Article Foresight Teams Up with Canadian Bank to Tackle Canadian Agriculture Challenges The new OSN Next-Gen Nitrogen Challenge, seeking agtech solutions to optimize nitrogen efficiency in Canadian farming, is the first Innovation Challenge to launch under the new Agtech Innovation and Technology Adoption program, developed by Foresight through funding from RBC. View Article -
![Amplifying Climate Solutions Through Earth Tech 2050's New Cohort]()
November 1, 2024 Announcement Amplifying Climate Solutions Through Earth Tech 2050's New Cohort From implementing sustainable copper extraction methods to tackling deforestation, our latest Earth Tech: 2050 cohort is taking on climate challenges with groundbreaking, innovative ideas. Learn more about the ventures joining the ranks of cleantech leaders driving real solutions. View Announcement -
![Canadian Engineers to Receive High-Demand Skills Training Through Innovative New Platform]()
October 29, 2024 Announcement Canadian Engineers to Receive High-Demand Skills Training Through Innovative New Platform Canada's advanced manufacturing sector is on the verge of transformation. To tackle climate goals and meet growing market demands, Foresight Canada has launched the Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Program (AME-UP) to provide engineers with the skills they need for the future of advanced manufacturing. View Announcement -
![Global Pulp and Paper Company Seeks to Optimize Water Usage in Forestry Sector]()
October 21, 2024 Announcement Global Pulp and Paper Company Seeks to Optimize Water Usage in Forestry Sector Water consumption is a significant environmental challenge for the forestry sector. However, innovation in water measurement technologies can address this challenge. CMPC is seeking solutions that enhance sustainability and efficiency in forestry practices.
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![$1 Million Award for Carbon Reduction Solutions in Mining Operations]()
September 18, 2024 Announcement $1 Million Award for Carbon Reduction Solutions in Mining Operations Mining is an essential driver of our society, providing materials for infrastructure, tech, transportation, energy systems, economic stability, and more. Wheaton Precious Metals is looking for solutions that can enable the mining industry to operate more sustainably by reducing GHGs and carbon intensity. View Announcement -
![AI Could Help Ontario Farmers Cut Chemical Herbicides by 50%]()
August 7, 2024 Announcement AI Could Help Ontario Farmers Cut Chemical Herbicides by 50% Ontario's agricultural sector plays a key role in ensuring Canada's food security and economic growth. Meet the winner of the IFAO's Sustainable Agtech for Profitability Challenge and the venture using AI to drive innovation in Canadian farming. View Announcement -
![Winners Announced in Second Annual AB Cleantech Awards]()
May 29, 2024 Announcement Winners Announced in Second Annual AB Cleantech Awards The results are in! After reviewing 75 nominees, the winners of our 2024 AB Cleantech Awards have been announced, recognizing outstanding achievements in Alberta's cleantech sector. View Announcement
