Part IV: Future Economy Summit at Web Summit

Vancouver | May 2025

• Fourth edition of the Future Economy Summit took place at the Climate Innovation Zone during Web Summit Vancouver.
• It spotlighted cutting-edge cleantech innovation, with sessions on wildfire response, electrification, and building investment-ready ventures. 
• This platform brought together investors, entrepreneurs, and policymakers to chart actionable strategies for Canada’s climate economy—and connect local innovation to global opportunity.

Future Proofing Canada 

Virtual Series | February 2025

• Evolving from previous summit discussions, this four-part digital series responded to growing economic uncertainty and shifting global dynamics. Each session tackled a distinct challenge:

• Understanding the Threats: Economic, environmental, and geopolitical risks.

• Responding Now: Practical tactics for resilience and compliance, including trade alignment with the U.S.

• Collaborative Advantage: How shared innovation and partnerships can unlock national strength.

• A Call to Action: Mobilizing across sectors to embed resilience into Canada’s cleantech and economic future.

• The series served as a bridge between summits, turning insight into national strategy and connecting cross-sector actors committed to a future-proof Canada.

Part III: Maximizing Public Sector Impact 

Ottawa | October 2024

• This policy-focused session brought together public and private sector leaders to examine how government capital, procurement, and partnerships can drive clean growth.
• Panels explored case studies, barriers to adoption, and pathways to turn public investment into real-world impact, positioning policy as a critical enabler of climate innovation.

Part II: Innovation & Competitiveness 

Vancouver | April 2024 

• Building on momentum, Part II explored the role of innovation in solving Canada's productivity and climate challenges. Through deep dives into investment, talent, and policy, the summit challenged conventional acceleration models and highlighted the need for systems-level change to boost global competitiveness in cleantech.

Part I: Climate Economy Summit 

Vancouver | September 2023

• Marking the inaugural Future Economy Summit, this landmark gathering launched Canada’s premier platform for accelerating the transition to net zero.

• Featuring diverse voices—from Indigenous leaders to investors and academics—the summit emphasized the urgency of climate innovation, spotlighted cleantech entrepreneurship, and catalyzed collaboration across sectors to close the climate action gap.