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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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February 7, 2025 Article Building Momentum for Cleantech on Canada’s East Coast Our Atlantic Canada Road Trip in November and December 2024 was full of impactful discussions and a strong sense of optimism for the East Coast's role in driving a prosperous future economy for Canada. Our Sr. Partnerships Manager Lindsay Murray shares her takeaways. View Article -
February 4, 2025 Announcement Innovators Compete for $50K Prize, Empowering Clean Energy Solutions in Newfoundland and Labrador Newfoundland and Labrador are emerging as a global leader in clean energy, leveraging key advantages to enhance competitiveness. Through the Clean Energy Infrastructure Optimization Innovation Challenge, Foresight and econext are driving solutions to reduce maintenance costs and optimize remote clean energy infrastructure. View Announcement -
February 3, 2025 Article Cleantech Award Winners Are Driving Real-World Impact Since 2020, the Cleantech Awards have celebrated leaders who are shaping Canada’s future through their vision, determination, and commitment to a prosperous net zero economy. Our winners have achieved remarkable success, demonstrating that cleantech and economic growth go hand-in-hand. View Article -
January 13, 2025 Announcement Alberta Cleantech Awards Now Accepting Nominations Since 2023, Foresight has celebrated excellence in Alberta’s cleantech ecosystem through the Alberta Cleantech Awards, showcasing companies and organizations that are driving both economic growth and impactful innovation. We are excited to continue this initiative with the 2025 Alberta Cleantech Awards. View Announcement -
January 13, 2025 Announcement Inaugural Atlantic Canada Cleantech Awards Now Accepting Nominations Applications are now open for Foresight's first-ever Atlantic Canada Cleantech Awards, recognizing East Coast ventures and ecosystem leaders that are advancing innovation, economic growth, and positioning the country as a leader in clean technology. View Announcement -
January 13, 2025 Announcement BC Cleantech Awards Now Accepting Nominations Since 2020, Foresight has celebrated excellence in BC’s cleantech ecosystem through these awards, showcasing companies and organizations that are driving both economic growth and impactful innovation. We are excited to continue this initiative with the 2025 BC Cleantech Awards. View Announcement -
January 13, 2025 Announcement New Innovation Challenge Aims to Transform Canadian Forestry Canada’s forests are a cornerstone of the nation’s environment and economy. The Biomass Recovery Challenge seeks to make the forestry industry more sustainable by finding innovative solutions that make hardwood biomass extraction and transportation more efficient. View Announcement -
December 18, 2024 Article Naughty or Nice? A Year in Review for Canadian Cleantech Canada’s cleantech sector saw new investments, government initiatives, and technological advancements in 2024. News headlines point to the nation's opportunity to lead in key sectors. Where did we go right this year and what how can make the nice list in 2025? View Article -
December 17, 2024 Report Hydrogen Transportation and Infrastructure Report Hydrogen can support decarbonization as a clean energy carrier for hard-to-abate sectors, but challenges like specialized transport infrastructure and safety risks must be addressed. View Report -
December 2, 2024 Announcement Foresight Teams Up with Canadian Bank to Tackle Canadian Agriculture Challenges The new OSN Next-Gen Nitrogen Challenge, seeking agtech solutions to optimize nitrogen efficiency in Canadian farming, is the first Innovation Challenge to launch under the new Agtech Innovation and Technology Adoption program, developed by Foresight through funding from RBC. View Announcement -
November 19, 2024 Article Resilience and Innovation: How Marginalized Communities Are Shaping a Sustainable Future Marginalized communities are already living in 2050, both in climate impacts and their ability to adapt. How can marginalized communities contribute to a more sustainable future, and what do diverse teams bring to innovation and entrepreneurship? View Article -
November 12, 2024 Article Canada’s Cleantech Moment: Maintaining Competitiveness in a Shifting Global Market The U.S. Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) and Europe’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) represent two sides of the decarbonization coin—a generous carrot in the U.S. and a hard-hitting stick in Europe. How does Canada remain competitive in a rapidly shifting global context, while supporting our own industries to decarbonize? View Article