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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- March 24, 2021 Article Explore Cleantech Opportunities in Europe The 2nd Canada -European Union Workshop on CETA Opportunities for the Clean Technology Sector, March 29-31 is a virtual workshop for cleantech innovators exploring export markets in Europe and industry looking for cleantech solutions on offer from European companies. View Article
- March 24, 2021 Article Driving Canada’s Carbon Tech Advantage As companies around the world set their sights on bold emissions reductions goals - specifically, net-zero emissions by 2050 - there is an urgent need for clean technology solutions. View Article
- March 23, 2021 Article Canada’s Aging Water Infrastructure: The Solutions are Out There Replacing and modernizing Canada’s water infrastructure (while adjusting to climate change and assuring clean, safe water to all) isn’t the type of challenge that you can solve by simply applying approaches from the past. View Article
- March 17, 2021 Article Welcoming a New Era in Canadian Watertech In this article, we take a look at how an old era of disconnected systems and siloed data is being rapidly replaced by a highly interconnected and powerful ecosystem supported by cloud computing and data analytics. View Article
- March 17, 2021 Article Build Back Better, Build Back Green Next time you’re in the Lower Mainland region of BC enjoying a latte at a local Starbucks, look around; you may be in Canada’s first sustainably built, zero construction waste coffee shop. View Article
- March 16, 2021 Announcement $450,000 Awarded to Alberta Startups at Province’s Inaugural Cleantech Investment Summit Four Albertan cleantech companies received over $450,000 in investment at the first Alberta Cleantech Investment Summit last Thursday. View Announcement
- March 15, 2021 Article Community of Innovators profile: Carbon Block Foresight is building Canada’s largest cleantech innovation network, the Community of Innovators. This series showcases some of those inspiring individuals, who are creating change in cleantech. View Article
- March 15, 2021 Announcement Vestas Challenge Winners Announced The Vestas SDG Connect Challenge was seeking circular economy solutions within the recycling, material processing, and new materials sectors to create the next generation of fully recyclable blades for their wind turbines. View Announcement
- March 12, 2021 Announcement Foresight and ACTia Partner with BLG to Advance Cleantech in Agriculture Foresight Cleantech Accelerator Centre and the Alberta Clean Technology Industry Association (ACTia) today announced a new sponsorship with Borden Ladner Gervais (BLG), a leading Canadian law firm, to advance cleantech solutions in the agriculture sector. View Announcement
- March 8, 2021 Article Community of Innovators profile: TEC Edmonton A joint venture of the University of Alberta and Edmonton Economic Development Corporation, TEC Edmonton operates the Edmonton region’s largest health-technology accelerator. View Article
- March 4, 2021 Article From Biomass to Biochar to a Bioeconomy - How a BC Company is Scaling up to the Meet the Challenge The road trip around BC is revealing some hidden gems in Canadian cleantech, and our virtual tour of the Robson Valley region is no exception. View Article
- March 3, 2021 Announcement $140,000 Investment to Be Awarded to Alberta Cleantech Company An Alberta cleantech company will be selected to receive $140,000 in seed funding at the Alberta Cleantech Investment Summit (the Summit). The virtual event takes place on March 11. View Announcement