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Bridging the Gap Between Industry and Innovators
Striving to meet ambitious climate targets? We can connect you with Canada’s most innovative climate solution providers.
From Innovation to Industry to Impact.
We Source Solutions for Your Unique Sustainability Hurdles
Access the largest Canadian network of innovative cleantech solutions
Identify market-ready solutions through our cleantech concierge service
Rely on our team of dedicated experts to ensure you meet your bold climate goals
We’re pleased that our Challenge has identified new techniques to recover valuable products from the wastewater sludges produced during our manufacturing process. Congratulations to our winners and thank you to all the applicants that took the time to present their interesting solutions. We are looking forward to working with C-Green and Yilkins to co-create a pilot proposal.
Mariana Parody Transformation Manager, CMPC
Our Innovation Challenges Provide a Systemized, De-Risked, and Cost-Effective Process for Sourcing, Evaluating, Testing, and Implementing Cleantech Solutions.
Working with Foresight Helps You:
- Cut through the noise. We manage the innovation recruitment, triage, and readiness assessments.
- Source opportunities through an established, proven process.
- Validate solutions with the support of independent third-party experts.
- Leverage our network of cleantech startups, companies, executives, and advisors.
- Raise your profile through large, widely-marketed innovation calls or competitions (optional).
- Share results with other challenge sponsors in a buyer group or more broadly with the public (optional).
Challenge Case Studies
Find out how Foresight’s past Innovation Challenges have identified solutions, launched projects, created jobs, and reduced GHG emissions.
- Completed From Pilot to Municipal Green Infrastructure Go-To The City of Vancouver Challenge provided a successful pilot opportunity that enabled Novion to develop their product offering, using the results to approach other municipalities. Presented By: Learn More
- Completed A Circular Approach To Renewable Energy Winning the SGD Connect challenge and establishing Vestas as a potential customer has significantly enabled ZILA BioWorks to secure financial support and advance their technology. Presented By: Learn More
- Completed Increasing Partnerships and Reducing GHGs in Oil & Gas CRIN’s Low Emission Fuels and Products Technology Challenge provided funding for technologies that reduce the carbon intensity of the products and processes from Canada’s oil and gas industry, including transportation fuels and other hydrocarbon-derived products. Presented By: Learn More
Access Leading Research and Market Intelligence
We offer tailored research services to help you develop a deeper understanding of the technology strengths, gaps, and opportunities within your industry.
Tap into Our Powerful Cleantech Networks
Our regional and sectoral networks focus on rallying ecosystems around the development and adoption of cleantech solutions needed to get to net zero as quickly as possible.
bioNEXT
Drive value chain transformation that increases revenue per sustainable yield by 25%.
carbonNEXT
Catalyze the advancement of carbon management solutions that will reduce 100 MT of GHG emissions by 2030.
British Columbia’s Net Zero Innovation Network
Industry leaders in mining, water, transportation, and forestry can take advantage of our proven process of sourcing, validating, and testing climate solutions to meet your specific emission reduction targets. Let our team build capacity and take on the risk so you can meet net zero.