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Water Technology

Water is fundamental to public health, community resilience, and industrial productivity. As scarcity, infrastructure strain, and climate pressures grow, sustainable water tech helps organizations optimize usage, minimize losses, and safeguard long-term security.

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September 21, 2025 Report Unlocking the Business Case for Wastewater Energy Transfer Discover the financial and environmental benefits of Wastewater Energy Transfer. Learn how WET can cut emissions and deliver ROI for cities and utilities. View Report
July 14, 2025 Report Unlocking Opportunities in Water Technology Foresight partnered with New Ventures BC and UnitedLex to develop a Water Technology Landscape Study, which looks at the global water innovations ecosystem. View Report
June 2, 2025 Report Digital Leak Detection Solutions for Utilities Cleantech Adoption Business Case Canada’s infrastructure is aging and in poor condition. The adoption of digital technologies to reduce leakage can play a key role in helping municipalities reduce water loss and result in significant cost savings. View Report
May 23, 2025 Report BC Cleantech Export Report: Water Water is an essential and irreplaceable resource. However, this critical resource is increasingly threatened, leading to scarcity and impacting communities worldwide. BC has a strong and growing water technology sector with expertise in water management, and an opportunity to lead on the global stage. View Report
October 21, 2024 Announcement Global Pulp and Paper Company Seeks to Optimize Water Usage in Forestry Sector Water consumption is a significant environmental challenge for the forestry sector. However, innovation in water measurement technologies can address this challenge. CMPC is seeking solutions that enhance sustainability and efficiency in forestry practices. View Announcement
November 3, 2023 Article innovation ecosystem A Major Year of Research for Foresight Canada In the past year, Foresight’s research offerings have helped build a thriving cleantech ecosystem across Canada. Let’s look at these research projects and how they help us achieve our goals. View Article
October 19, 2023 Article Canada’s Position Within the World of Water: Insights from WEFTEC 2023 Our Director, Research, Alyssa Kelly recently gave an insightful presentation on Canada's leadership opportunity within the global water innovation landscape while international water sector stakeholders came together at WEFTEC - one of the world’s largest water technology conferences. View Article
July 27, 2023 Announcement Connecting Canada’s Water Tech Ecosystem Foresight Canada has embarked on a mission to map, categorize, and analyze our country’s water technology value chain in the Ventures to Value Chains: Water Technology database and report. View Announcement
June 7, 2023 Article cleantech companies 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