ARTICLES, INSIGHTS, AND RESOURCES
Canada’s Innovation Ecosystem
Cleantech innovation depends on more than the companies developing new technologies. It takes a connected ecosystem of industry, government, investors, Indigenous communities, academia, and other partners to help solutions move from development to commercialization and adoption.
Discover the stories, partnerships, initiatives, and insights shaping the cleantech innovation ecosystem in Canada and beyond.
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![Pioneering a Canadian Approach to Cluster Development]()
October 13, 2021 Article Pioneering a Canadian Approach to Cluster Development Creating lasting advantage requires looking at what happens outside companies as much as what is happening inside them. This is a critical concept for Canadian leaders to understand. View Article -
![A Career Gamble That Follows the Heart]()
October 1, 2021 Article A Career Gamble That Follows the Heart Foresight is proud to announce that our CEO Jeanette Jackson has been named to Canada’s Clean50 for 2022 honouring her contribution to clean capitalism. View Article -
![Alberta Cleantech Report 2021: The State of Cleantech in Alberta]()
September 22, 2021 Article Alberta Cleantech Report 2021: The State of Cleantech in Alberta The Alberta Cleantech Report 2021, based on research conducted by Foresight Alberta and MaRS Data Catalyst in 2020, provides a snapshot of Alberta cleantech including employment, sectors, customer groups, and founders. View Article -
![Part 2 on IP: Protecting Your Company’s Best Interests While Going Global]()
July 14, 2021 Article Part 2 on IP: Protecting Your Company’s Best Interests While Going Global In the second half of Innovation Economy Council’s (IEC) June 3rd IP presentation, a panel discussion focused on the loss of Canadian IP to foreign takeovers. View Article -
![Future Economy in Action: The Top 3 Ways Clusters Shorten Innovation Cycles]()
November 18, 2020 Article Future Economy in Action: The Top 3 Ways Clusters Shorten Innovation Cycles British Columbia is in a period of intense change and transition in cleantech. Not only are we reacting to an unprecedented modern pandemic in a time of climate crisis, but multiple economic trends are converging at once View Article -
![A Bold Future for the Circular Bioeconomy: Panel Recap]()
November 12, 2020 Article A Bold Future for the Circular Bioeconomy: Panel Recap On November 5, 2020, Foresight hosted a circular bioeconomy panel discussion in partnership with Natural Resources Canada. View Article -
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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 -
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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
