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![New Challenge Seeks Direct Air Capture Technology for South African Chemical and Energy Company]()
January 10, 2023 Announcement New Challenge Seeks Direct Air Capture Technology for South African Chemical and Energy Company Foresight is proud to partner with South Africa’s Sasol, a global chemicals and energy company, for a new Challenge in our award-winning SDG Connect series: DAC to the Future. Direct Air Capture (DAC) technology is projected to play a large role in achieving the net zero future. View Announcement -
![Winners Announced in CMPC Pulp Mill Sludge Efficiency Challenge]()
December 14, 2022 Announcement Winners Announced in CMPC Pulp Mill Sludge Efficiency Challenge Meet the winners of the CMPC Pulp Mill Sludge Efficiency Challenge, which sought innovative solutions to recover fibers from the waste water sludge produced during CMPC’s manufacturing process. View Announcement -
![Canadian Cleantech Innovation Leaders Partner to Drive Capital Investment into Quebec Cleantech Ventures]()
December 6, 2022 Announcement Canadian Cleantech Innovation Leaders Partner to Drive Capital Investment into Quebec Cleantech Ventures The Challenge supports 15 cleantech ventures through investor readiness to address funding needs, while simultaneously developing 20+ early-stage climate solutions investors from Quebec and across Canada. View Announcement -
![New Report: Metro Vancouver's Future Low-Carbon Hydrogen Ecosystem]()
December 5, 2022 Article New Report: Metro Vancouver's Future Low-Carbon Hydrogen Ecosystem To help reach the goal of being carbon neutral by 2050, government and industry stakeholders in Metro Vancouver are laying the framework for the development of a hydrogen economy. View Article -
![Meet Canada’s most investable cleantech ventures - the 2022 Foresight 50]()
December 1, 2022 Announcement Meet Canada’s most investable cleantech ventures - the 2022 Foresight 50 From direct lithium extraction, to treatment of industrial wastewater, to climate positive fertilizers, the ventures featured in the 2022 Foresight 50 list are solving the most pressing global climate issues with made-in-Canada solutions. View Announcement -
![Vancouver Economic Commission and the City of Vancouver launch call to eliminate waste issues and save landfill space]()
November 24, 2022 Announcement Vancouver Economic Commission and the City of Vancouver launch call to eliminate waste issues and save landfill space Vancouver Economic Commission and the City of Vancouver, with Challenge delivery support from Foresight Canada, have joined forces to find innovative, zero waste technologies that can eliminate waste issues or save landfill space through a special call for innovation: Project Greenlight. View Announcement -
![Foresight Celebrates Women Leading Cleantech in Canada]()
November 23, 2022 Article Foresight Celebrates Women Leading Cleantech in Canada Our third annual #WomenLeadingCleantech campaign recognized 40+ women from across the country who are driving the growth of Canadian cleantech and accelerating the global transition to a net zero economy. View Article -
![The 7 Climate x Water Value Propositions]()
November 18, 2022 Article The 7 Climate x Water Value Propositions Our Climate & Water Toolkit, supported by Invest Vancouver, is intended to help water tech companies identify and articulate their climate value proposition as climate change increasingly drives public and private sector investment and impact priorities. View Article -
![A Net Zero Integrated Marketplace to Grow Canada's Green Economy]()
November 16, 2022 Article A Net Zero Integrated Marketplace to Grow Canada's Green Economy Clean technology tackles the climate crisis, grows the economy, and creates high-paying jobs. We see the need to urgently address the barriers that are holding back the adoption of Canadian cleantech solutions at home and abroad. View Article -
![Expanding our Acceleration Ramp: (Re)Introducing Earth Tech]()
November 14, 2022 Article Expanding our Acceleration Ramp: (Re)Introducing Earth Tech Earth Tech, a 6-month cleantech accelerator program, is now officially a part of Foresight Canada’s Acceleration ramp, and we’re excited to recruit another 15 promising startups to join Earth Tech 2023. View Article -
![Challenge launched to improve environmental performance of mineable oil sands industry]()
November 14, 2022 Announcement Challenge launched to improve environmental performance of mineable oil sands industry Canada’s Oil Sands Innovation Alliance (COSIA) and the University of Alberta have partnered with Foresight Canada to find solutions that will reduce water use and increase water recycling rates within oil sands operations through the Low Energy Treatment Technology Challenge. View Announcement -
![Foresight Canada introduces EY as sponsor of Launch, Deliver, and Grow Acceleration Programs]()
November 8, 2022 Announcement Foresight Canada introduces EY as sponsor of Launch, Deliver, and Grow Acceleration Programs Foresight Canada is excited to announce its partnership with Ernst & Young LLP (EY) — one of the world's largest professional services networks — as a new sponsor of Foresight’s proven Launch, Deliver, and Grow programs. View Announcement
