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- January 18, 2021 Announcement Foresight and Canada’s Oil Sands Innovation Alliance Launch Prize Competition Seeking to Reduce Seismic Exploration Impact Foresight Cleantech Accelerator Centre has officially launched an open innovation competition across Canada and around the world, on behalf of Canada’s Oil Sands Innovation Alliance. View Announcement
- January 15, 2021 Article We’re Looking for the Best in BC Cleantech Who’s making a difference in BC’s vibrant cleantech community? We want names! Submit your application by January 29, 2021 View Article
- January 6, 2021 Announcement Foresight Launches Purposeful Partnership Program to Drive Deal Flow and Accelerate Innovation in Canadian Cleantech Foresight Cleantech Accelerator Centre announced today the launch of the Purposeful Partnerships program - a leading innovation platform designed to drive deal-flow through industry challenges, acceleration programs, and ecosystem engagement. View Announcement
- December 15, 2020 Article Event Recap: The Reverse Pitch | An Investor’s Perspective on the Circular Bioeconomy Opportunity Foresight recently hosted a groundbreaking Bioeconomy Reverse Pitch Challenge, an official side event of the World Circular Economy Forum held December 3 & 4, 2020. View Article
- December 15, 2020 Article Event Recap: The Reverse Pitch | Driving Innovation & Creating Opportunities in Canada’s Circular BioEconomy Foresight recently hosted a groundbreaking Bioeconomy Reverse Pitch Challenge, an official side event of the World Circular Economy Forum held December 3 & 4, 2020. View Article
- December 15, 2020 Article Youth, Truth, and How Clusters Drive Authentic Impact Canadian youth are speaking out. Not only are they active global change agents in political and social arenas, they are also leading strategic and powerful campaigns demanding change in the Canadian economy. View Article
- December 15, 2020 Article Double Your Impact this Holiday Season: Buy Local and Green The toll of the Covid-19 pandemic on retailers has added fuel to the “buy local” movement across the country. At the same time, there is growing demand for products and services that support sustainability and a green economy. View Article
- December 8, 2020 Announcement waterNEXT Ecosystem Map: New Resource Available to Energize Canada’s Water Sector A new interactive map of Canada’s water ecosystem is now available showcasing Canadian water technologies & solutions. View Announcement
- December 7, 2020 Article Insights Briefing - Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Cleantech in Canada Since the beginning of the pandemic, Canadian cleantech industry associations have jointly undertaken multiple surveys of their members to identify and quantify COVID-19 impacts to the cleantech sector. View Article
- December 1, 2020 Announcement Foresight Announces Circular Bioeconomy Reverse Pitch Challenge The event is focused on providing opportunities and making connections for innovators with circular bioeconomy solutions across the automotive, construction and packaging value chains. View Announcement
- November 10, 2020 Announcement Foresight Announces Strategic Advisory Board for Canada’s waterNEXT Cluster Foresight Cleantech Accelerator Centre (Foresight) announced today the formation of the waterNEXT Advisory Board, an esteemed group of scientific and business leaders in the water sector chosen to advise the waterNEXT pan-Canadian cluster on opportunities to maximize the impact of its programs and services. View Announcement
- November 4, 2020 Announcement Foresight, Vestas, and Canada’s Trade Commissioner Service Launch an Open Innovation Challenge to Transform the Wind Turbine Industry Foresight Cleantech Accelerator Centre (Foresight) officially launched SDG (Sustainable Development Goals) Connect, an open innovation challenge for innovators across Canada to solve industry challenges from around the globe View Announcement