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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- September 18, 2024 Article Navigating Government Procurement: Tips for Cleantech Innovators Government procurement can be a great opportunity for innovators looking to deploy their solutions on a larger scale. But, navigating it can be complex. We spoke with Fasken to discuss some of the challenges around landing government deals and how to overcome them. View Article
- September 9, 2024 Article Embracing a Net Zero Future As a company committed to helping Canada and the world achieve net zero, we believe in leading by example. To do so, we must fully understand and reduce our own carbon footprint. This is why we've pledged our participation in Canada's Net Zero Challenge. View Article
- August 28, 2024 Report Long Duration Energy Storage Cleantech Adoption Business Case As Canada and the world move away from fossil fuels and toward renewables, it is becoming increasingly apparent that Long Duration Energy Storage (LDES) technology will be a key enabler in the green energy transition. View Report
- August 28, 2024 Report Bioeconomy Opportunities: Lil'wat Forestry Ventures In the Southwest of BC, burning restrictions prohibit harvesting and fire prevention activities in some forested regions. This led Lil’wat Forestry Ventures (LFV), an economic development venture with traditional forestry activities and assets, to consider new pathways to remove forest waste sustainably. View Report
- August 15, 2024 Report Mine Water Treatment Cleantech Adoption Business Case In the mining sector, water management is both a significant cost and is considered the second highest ESG risk by mining companies. View Report
- August 7, 2024 Announcement AI Could Help Ontario Farmers Cut Chemical Herbicides by 50% Ontario's agricultural sector plays a key role in ensuring Canada's food security and economic growth. Meet the winner of the IFAO's Sustainable Agtech for Profitability Challenge and the venture using AI to drive innovation in Canadian farming. View Announcement
- August 6, 2024 Article 2024 Shaping Up as a Banner Year for Cleantech Innovation Foresight 50 alumni are taking 2024 by storm with new investments, pilot projects, partnerships, and climate impacts, proving Canada is home to some of the world's top innnovators. View Article
- July 31, 2024 Report Envisioning a Hydrogen Hub in the Lower Mainland To drive progress towards CleanBC goals and implement actions from the BC Hydrogen Strategy, the BC Clean Energy and Major Projects Office is working with Foresight to examine the potential for hydrogen hub development in BC. View Report
- July 11, 2024 Article Meet the Innovators Decarbonizing Your Summer Travels As summer plans take shape, our environmental stewardship takes on greater urgency. Canadian innovators are stepping up with bold commitments to decarbonize travel. View Article
- July 6, 2024 Report Annual Report 2023-24: Multiplying Impact 2023-24 marked the end of Foresight’s three-year strategic plan, and we are excited to embark on a new chapter in our journey toward a net zero world economy. View Report
- July 3, 2024 Article How a Life Cycle Assessment Can Help You Discover New Business Opportunities A life cycle assessment (LCA) is a powerful tool for cleantech innovators that can give you valuable insights into the impact of your solution. An LCA will enable you to demonstrate the power of your solution, enhancing your ability to obtain customers, attract investors, and secure funding. View Article
- June 4, 2024 Article Earth Tech 2050: Accelerating Climate Tech for a Sustainable Tomorrow Earth Tech: 2050 is addressing some of the most critical climate challenges. Explore the success stories of our ventures and their groundbreaking solutions for combating climate change. View Article