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Meet the people, ideas, and hard-won successes pushing Canada and the world towards a low-carbon economy. From pivotal breakthroughs to the real impact of new policies and investments, explore what’s happening now in cleantech—and why it matters.
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![A Major Year of Research for Foresight Canada]()
November 3, 2023 Article A Major Year of Research for Foresight Canada In the past year, Foresight’s research offerings have helped build a thriving cleantech ecosystem across Canada. Let’s look at these research projects and how they help us achieve our goals. View Article -
![Canada’s Position Within the World of Water: Insights from WEFTEC 2023]()
October 19, 2023 Article Canada’s Position Within the World of Water: Insights from WEFTEC 2023 Our Director, Research, Alyssa Kelly recently gave an insightful presentation on Canada's leadership opportunity within the global water innovation landscape while international water sector stakeholders came together at WEFTEC - one of the world’s largest water technology conferences. View Article -
![Fueling Sustainable Innovation: SR&ED Financing in Canada's Clean Tech Sector]()
October 18, 2023 Article Fueling Sustainable Innovation: SR&ED Financing in Canada's Clean Tech Sector While the Scientific Research & Experimental Development (SR&ED) Tax Credit Program has been a general catalyst for R&D across the country and across various industries, its role is particularly transformative for the cleantech sector. View Article -
![Partnerships Will Propel Us To Net Zero]()
October 12, 2023 Article Partnerships Will Propel Us To Net Zero From September 26-28, I had the opportunity to attend Elevate, Canada’s tech and innovation festival in Toronto. This three-day event had more than 10,000 attendees and highlighted the strength of Canada’s tech ecosystem while showcasing cutting-edge innovations across several sectors — including cleantech. View Article -
![A Cleantech Adoption Platform: Streamlining Cleantech Adoption in Canada]()
October 5, 2023 Article A Cleantech Adoption Platform: Streamlining Cleantech Adoption in Canada We spent the past several months undertaking a rigorous discovery process to better understand the key barriers that are hindering progress toward municipal net zero and sustainability goals. Here's what we propose. View Article -
![Celebrating Carbon Month at The Carbon Capture Canada Conference]()
September 25, 2023 Article Celebrating Carbon Month at The Carbon Capture Canada Conference Foresight's Alberta Director, David Yiptong, shares insights from the Carbon Capture Canada Conference in Edmonton, AB, where organizations and individuals from across the country and around the globe gathered to share insights, address common challenges, and discuss the future of carbon tech innovation. View Article -
![Navigating the Path to Net Zero: Insights from ITEA Days in Berlin]()
September 21, 2023 Article Navigating the Path to Net Zero: Insights from ITEA Days in Berlin Elizabeth Thorsen, VP of Operations at Foresight Canada, reflects on the NRC-IRAP-organized Canadian delegation to Berlin, Germany around the ITEA Days conference. View Article -
![Key Takeaways from our First Climate Economy Summit]()
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 -
![Keeping Canadian CCUS Competitive: Leveraging Investment Tax Credits]()
September 5, 2023 Article Keeping Canadian CCUS Competitive: Leveraging Investment Tax Credits The government announced generous tax credits for Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage (the CCUS Tax Credit). Here's what you need to know. View Article -
![Connecting Canada’s Water Tech Ecosystem]()
July 27, 2023 Announcement Connecting Canada’s Water Tech Ecosystem Foresight Canada has embarked on a mission to map, categorize, and analyze our country’s water technology value chain in the Ventures to Value Chains: Water Technology database and report. View Announcement -
![Foresight Insights, Biomethane: Where it Fits in Canada’s Decarbonization Toolkit]()
July 26, 2023 Article Foresight Insights, Biomethane: Where it Fits in Canada’s Decarbonization Toolkit What role will biomethane play in Canada’s decarbonization journey? Learn all about biomethane’s sectoral applications, technology gaps and opportunities, next steps, and more in our latest blog by Foresight Canada’s Sr. Research Analyst, Colton Kasteel. View Article -
![Earth Tech: 2050 – A Customized Accelerator for Canada’s Top Climate Tech Companies]()
July 21, 2023 Article Earth Tech: 2050 – A Customized Accelerator for Canada’s Top Climate Tech Companies Find out why we launched Earth Tech: 2050 and what makes it different. We are focused on impact, not stage, and are building a custom accelerator around each venture specific to their needs and to accelerating their success. View Article
