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- December 5, 2019 Article BC Cleantech Cluster Initiative - Liquid Fuels Roundtable Recap Foresight Cleantech Accelerator and BC Bioenergy Network (BCBN) hosted a roundtable with a number of leaders and innovators in the liquid fuels industry at the Vancouver Economic Commission boardroom in Vancouver BC, on Nov 13, 2019. View Article
- November 27, 2019 Article BC Cleantech Cluster Initiative Watertech Roundtable Recap Given the depth and breadth of the water resources in BC, and the leadership role our province is taking in cleantech, it’s not surprising that there are a growing number of watertech companies active in managing water resources across the whole value chain - from filtration to wastewater treatment to infrastructure and software. View Article
- November 27, 2019 Article BC Cleantech Cluster Update - Agri-food Innovation Roundtable The BC Cleantech Cluster Initiative hosted a roundtable for the agri-food tech industry Nov 6, 2019 at VentureLabs in Vancouver to bring together leaders from industry to discuss a cluster approach to support and scale innovation in BC. View Article
- November 25, 2019 Article Open Ocean Robotics - Sailing To A Cleaner Future An industrial revolution is happening on the high seas. Combine robotics, AI, low-cost sensors, satellite systems, big data, biotechnology and genomics, and you get rapid and disruptive change across the marine industries - change that is opening up whole new sectors of ocean use and research. View Article
- November 19, 2019 Announcement Platform Calgary And Foresight Annouce The Participating Companies In Alberta's First Cleantech-dedicated Accelerator. Foresight Cleantech X Platform Calgary Cleantech Accelerator announced today the startups chosen for the Winter 2019 Launch/Deliver program in Calgary, AB. View Announcement
- November 13, 2019 Article From The Lab To The Field To The Dinner Plate – How Lucent Biosciences Plans To Feed The World Lucent Biosciences is developing and producing Soileos, a sustainable, organic micronutrient fertilizer that increases crop yields and delivers essential micronutrients at lower costs due to an innovative “Biological Demand Released” uptake process by crop roots. View Article
- November 13, 2019 Article Deal Flow, Investments & Promoting BC Cleantech The lifeblood of the investor community is deal flow – the amount and quality of ‘investable companies’ that are available to them to invest in. View Article
- November 12, 2019 Article BC Cleantech Cluster Update - University Dinner Foresight CEO, Jeanette Jackson hosted a discussion with a select group of leaders from the academic community on Sept 19th as part of the BC Cleantech Cluster Initiative. View Article
- October 23, 2019 Article Cleantech Cluster Update - Squamish Roundtable Squamish, BC is not only the gateway to world class skiing and rock climbing, it is a thriving industrial hub with an educated and young workforce. (The average age of a resident is 37.5 years old). View Article
- October 21, 2019 Article Carbon Capture, Utilization & Storage Roundtable Recap If Canada is leading the way to a carbon negative future (which we believe it is), then it will need to consider the Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage industry (CCUS). View Article
- October 17, 2019 Article Cleantech Cluster Update - The Business Case For Sustainability The BC Cleantech Cluster Initiative, led by Foresight Cleantech Accelerator Centre, is bringing together key stakeholders groups to support the economic development of cleantech sectors across the Province and to put in motion a sustainable model to advance British Columbia’s thriving cleantech sector. View Article
- October 16, 2019 Article Vancouver Company Gets Ahead Of Behind-the-meter Technology Energy storage systems are going to be a key piece of the decarbonized economy. In fact, if we are going to achieve 100% renewable energy, we’re going to need a lot of storage. View Article