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- March 7, 2024 Article Foresight Canada to continue Project Greenlight's legacy of advancing cleantech adoption in Metro Vancouver With the recent announcement of VEC’s decommission, Foresight is ensuring a continuation of this critical support by absorbing Project Greenlight and continuing to drive cleantech adoption and sustainability in Metro Vancouver. View Article
- March 3, 2024 Article Nominations are now open for Foresight’s Alberta Cleantech Awards Nominations are now open for Foresight Canada’s second annual BC Cleantech Awards, recognizing the innovators, industry leaders, investors, academics, government officials, and community builders that are driving our province toward a sustainable future. View Article
- January 19, 2024 Article BCNZIN Ecosystem Update: Building Strong Communites Foresight’s BC Net Zero Innovation Network is beginning the year with lots of energy and is jumping right back into many developing projects and events in the ecosystem. View Article
- January 15, 2024 Article Nominations are now open for Foresight’s BC Cleantech Awards Nominations are now open for Foresight Canada’s fifth annual BC Cleantech Awards, recognizing the innovators, industry leaders, investors, academics, government officials, and community builders that are driving our province toward a sustainable future. View Article
- December 4, 2023 Article Growing Connections Across Canada’s Forest Bioeconomy Canada’s Ventures to Value Chains: Forest Bioeconomy uncovers several key themes that will help guide the future of Canadian bioeconomy technology innovation. View Article
- November 8, 2023 Article Introducing the 2023 Foresight 50 - Canada's 50 Most Investible Cleantech Ventures Canada’s 50 most investible cleantech ventures have been announced, featuring inspiring cleantech ventures across a range of industries and sectors that provide solutions to some of society's most pressing issues including green housing, emissions reduction, and food security. View Article
- October 26, 2023 Article Discovering Opportunities for Canada in the Global Mining Sector This database and report is an all-in-one resource that leverages data from Canadian mining technology companies and other key stakeholders to map, categorize, and analyze strategically important industry value chains for Canada in the clean economy. View Article
- October 16, 2023 Announcement Capturing Sustainable Solutions Within Canada’s Natural Gas Sector FortisBC has selected winners of the Compact Carbon Capture Challenge for their solution that will help remove small amounts of CO2 from areas all across Canada. View Announcement
- October 6, 2023 Article Winners Announced in CMPC Low Water, Blue Stain-Free Wood Challenge Foresight Canada and CMPC are proud to announce the winners of the Low Water, Blue Stain-Free Wood Challenge, helping to reduce water use in the process of fighting the blue staining in wood caused by the Ceratocystis Pilífera fungus. View Article
- October 5, 2023 Article Calling All Canadian Cleantech Innovators: Let’s Get British Columbia to Net Zero, Together Foresight’s BC Net Zero Innovation Network (BCNZIN) is launching a Call for Solutions in search of powerful cleantech solutions within four key sectors: water, transportation, mining, and forest bioeconomy. View Article
- September 19, 2023 Article Earth Tech 2050: Announcing Our First Cohort of Top Climate Tech Startups Earth Tech: 2050, a nine-month program delivered in partnership with SI Canada, is helping accelerate these 11 top climate tech startups with the potential to each cut half a gigatonne of CO2e by 2050. View Article
- September 15, 2023 Article Key Takeaways from our First Climate Economy Summit To open the door for an objective, honest dialogue around the future of the economy and climate, Foresight Canada, along with Creative Destruction Labs and the UBC Sauder School of Business, hosted our first Climate Economy Summit: Candid Perspectives on the Opportunities and Risks in the Net Zero Transition. View Article