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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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![Cleantech Coast to Coast: PolarBlock]()
July 6, 2023 Article Cleantech Coast to Coast: PolarBlock PolarBlock has developed an environmentally-friendly concrete form that can be used in place of traditional building materials. Their unique solution allows them to reduce the amount of other building materials, is water and fire resistant, and highly insulated, resulting in structures that are energy efficient with reduced operational costs. View Article -
![The Tech Paradox: Climate Change vs. Digital Innovation]()
July 4, 2023 Article The Tech Paradox: Climate Change vs. Digital Innovation What is the carbon cost of an email? And how are digital solutions tackling the climate crisis? During Collision 2023, Foresight’s CEO, Jeanette Jackson got real about the pros and cons of digital innovation as we accelerate a global net zero transition. View Article -
![Saving Water, One Pulp Mill at a Time: Foresight and CMPC Launch Low Water, Blue Stain-Free Wood Challenge]()
July 4, 2023 Article Saving Water, One Pulp Mill at a Time: Foresight and CMPC Launch Low Water, Blue Stain-Free Wood Challenge CMPC, one of the biggest worldwide pulp and paper companies, is seeking solutions to help fight the blue staining in wood caused by the Ceratocystis Pilífera fungus. This stain is currently prevented with high water use throughout the processing stage. View Article -
![Cleantech Coast to Coast: Closure Liability Management Inc.]()
June 29, 2023 Article Cleantech Coast to Coast: Closure Liability Management Inc. Every year, the inventory of inactive oil and gas wells grows steadily. Closure Liability Management Inc. (Closure LM) is committed to reducing the number of these uncapped wells, and stemming the flow of CO2e they emit. Their mission is simple: To use their proprietary platform, Praedico, to scale up the capacity of the professionals tasked with tackling this growing problem. View Article -
![Foresight 50 2023: Let’s Attract More Capital to Canadian Cleantech Than Ever Before]()
June 28, 2023 Article Foresight 50 2023: Let’s Attract More Capital to Canadian Cleantech Than Ever Before To celebrate the continuous growth of Canada’s cleantech sector, applications are now open for Foresight Canada’s third annual Foresight 50 - a list recognizing our country’s most investable cleantech change-makers that are leading the charge to net zero. View Article -
![Moving Towards a Sustainable Future: Foresight's BC Net Zero Innovation Network Transportation Cluster]()
June 28, 2023 Article Moving Towards a Sustainable Future: Foresight's BC Net Zero Innovation Network Transportation Cluster Foresight Canada's recently launched BC Net Zero Innovation Network - Transportation cluster is laser-focused on transforming the province's transportation sector. View Article -
![June Alumni Recap | Business Heats Up for Foresight Alumni]()
June 22, 2023 Article June Alumni Recap | Business Heats Up for Foresight Alumni It’s officially summer, and things are heating up for our network of 1,000+ companies. From securing funding and new partnerships to receiving awards and breaking ground on new projects, Foresight’s alumni have been busy moving Canada toward a net zero future. View Article -
![Circulus AgTech Solution Inc. Wins Top Prize at the Quebec Cleantech Investment Challenge Pitch Night Finale]()
June 22, 2023 Announcement Circulus AgTech Solution Inc. Wins Top Prize at the Quebec Cleantech Investment Challenge Pitch Night Finale The Quebec Cleantech Investment Challenge, powered by HSBC, came to an exciting conclusion on June 15 at the Pitch Night Finale, with Circulus AgTech Solution Inc. winning the grand prize of $100,000 to further develop their solution. View Announcement -
![Cleantech Coast to Coast: NanoTerraTech Advanced Materials Inc.]()
June 22, 2023 Article Cleantech Coast to Coast: NanoTerraTech Advanced Materials Inc. NanoTerraTech is an advanced materials company embracing the circular economy model, producing carbon-based products from forestry biomass waste. Their proprietary technology is a drop-in solution that is sustainable, scalable, and poised to disrupt many industries. View Article -
![FortisBC Seeks CCUS Solutions]()
June 19, 2023 Announcement FortisBC Seeks CCUS Solutions To move the needle towards a more sustainable future, Foresight Canada and FortisBC are seeking solutions for capturing relatively small amounts of CO2 (e.g. less than 10,000 tonne CO2e/year) from a variety of areas across Canada, and dealing with it in an economic manner. View Announcement -
![Cleantech Coast to Coast: Cascadia Seaweed]()
June 15, 2023 Article Cleantech Coast to Coast: Cascadia Seaweed Buckle up, and come along with us as we visit some of the change-makers and cleantech leaders who are deploying amazing climate solutions, and moving the needle toward net zero. Our first stop: Sidney, BC. View Article -
![Discovering the Innovative Spirit of the Okanagan]()
June 7, 2023 Article Discovering the Innovative Spirit of the Okanagan From sustainable wineries to measuring crystallographic structures, and building cities with AI, learn more about the innovation happening in the Okanagan. View Article
