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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.
Subscribe for Updates- July 6, 2020 Article THE ROAD TO 2050 - Bridging the Gap Between Challenges and Solutions in Built Environment Housing and the built environment are not only critical to the health, safety and livability of the province but also play a significant role in meeting Canada’s Climate Change goals. View Article
- June 15, 2020 Article CONNECT Challenges - Accelerating Innovation Foresight's Industrial Innovation Programs are about connecting industry to innovation that achieves ambitious sustainability targets with breakthrough results View Article
- May 15, 2020 Article Startup Success Secrets: Leveraging Grants to Grow Your Business Launching and growing a business, especially in the capital-intensive world of cleantech can sometimes seem like you are walking a cash flow tightrope - balancing paying your bills with developing your company and technology. View Article
- April 13, 2020 Article Cleantech Companies - COVID-19 Survey Results Foresight recently partnered with a number of organizations to conduct a nation-wide survey on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the cleantech industry in Canada. View Article
- April 3, 2020 Article Climate Positive Investing In today's urgent crisis, it's more important than ever to understand the investment climate in cleantech and sustainable solutions. View Article
- March 19, 2020 Article Call to Action from Foresight CEO - Maximize Support for Cleantech Big challenges require innovative ideas and decisive action. The Covid-19 pandemic is barrelling down on our economy and while we don’t know how this crisis will play out, there are a number of immediate concerns that we should be talking about now. View Article
- March 18, 2020 Article A Plea For Immediate Action BC's cleantech startup ecosystem is already a world leader. These startups are expected to revolutionize sustainability initiatives and will undoubtedly serve as Canada’s economic engine of the future. View Article
- March 16, 2020 Article Message to Foresight Companies, Associates & Colleagues Re: Covid-19 Over the last two weeks, we have been closely following the rapidly changing situation with COVID-19. It has become abundantly clear that we need to focus on reducing person-to-person interactions to protect our populations who are vulnerable to the virus. View Article
- March 10, 2020 Article Rising To The Challenge The CORE Cleantech Cluster is the energizing force that drives us as a region toward a globally recognized, thriving cleantech sector and that is able to capture a significant share of a $2.5 trillion dollar export market. View Article
- February 6, 2020 Article Challenge: How Can We Deploy Market Leading Renewable Fuels On Wednesday, Feb 5, 2020 leaders in the energy industry in BC gathered at FortisBC for a morning of ideation and discussion around project opportunities and challenges in deploying market leading renewable fuels. View Article
- January 27, 2020 Article What Is A Cluster? After 14 blog posts and a few widely shared articles about the Cluster Initiative, the Cluster team at Foresight thought it would time to discuss two simple questions: 1) what is a cluster? and 2) what does it do? View Article
- November 12, 2019 Article 6 Innovation Hotspots To Watch Out For When you’re building an online and global team, does it really matter where the company locates? What’s the best way to attract hot new startups and innovative companies? Find out the 6 innovation hotspots that we think are doing it right. View Article