Friday, May 9, 2025
The Canadian companies that made the Global Cleantech 100
Who are the leading companies in cleantech today? The Global Cleantech 100 2025 report is the 16th annual showcase of the most promising private companies in…
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Market Watch: Reflections on the past year and resolutions for 2025
General Market Commentary In his year-end speech for 2024, Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem confirmed that inflation is back at the Bank’s 2% target…
CIB commits $224.2M to wind energy project in Nova Scotia
The Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB) is providing $224.2 million in loans to help Port Hawkesbury Paper Wind Ltd. build a large-scale wind energy project and…
Federal funds for made in Canada tech to advance clean fuels
By investing in innovative technologies and alternative energy sources like clean fuels, the Government of Canada is gearing up to provide lower energy costs and position its…
Compensation and governance data for the cleantech industry
The Bedford Group/TRANSEARCH has released the 2024 Report on Board and Executive Compensation in the Clean Technology Industry. The report gathers detailed compensation data from…
SFU study urges Canada to build mega solar projects
Canada should focus on building mass utility-scale solar mega-projects to kickstart its green energy transition, according to a new report from Simon Fraser University’s Clean…
Funding support for startups and green tech researchers
The 2025 edition of the Climate Solutions Prize will offer the biggest envelope of cash prizes ever to climate tech startups and researchers in Quebec,…
Feds revise targets to achieve net zero grid in Canada
About 85 per cent of Canada’s electricity is generated from clean sources like hydropower, wind, solar, and nuclear—and it’s a big part of the reason…
Market Watch: Taking the next steps to support sustainable finance in 2025
General Market Commentary Canadian Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland has resigned today, hours before she was scheduled to deliver an economic and fiscal update in which…
ICE launches next edition of 20/20 Catalysts Program
The Indigenous Clean Energy (ICE) 20/20 Catalysts Program is an award-winning capacity-building program that equips participants with the skills, tools, and resources to maximize the social…
Report reveals $789B in green finance opportunities for SMEs
“Unlocking Sustainable Finance for SMEs” is a global report which exposes a gap between SMEs’ sustainability ambition and their ability to take action, preventing them…
The benefits of integrating renewable energy – and risks of missing out
A new report from the Pembina Institute provides insight into the benefits of integrating high levels of renewable energy on grids, highlighting the value of…
U of T and Siemens Canada agree to advance clean energy solutions
The University of Toronto (U of T) and Siemens Canada have announced a multi-year agreement aimed at advancing clean energy solutions and modernizing Canada’s energy…
Canada’s first CSA-compliant smart blue roof revealed
Over the last few months, the City of Mississauga has experienced two major weather events, where flooding caused damage to both public and private property.…
CPKC and CUL complete construction of hydrogen production and refuelling facilities
Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) and ATCO EnPower, a division of Canadian Utilities Limited (CU) have confirmed that the construction of hydrogen production and refuelling…
Demand Management: The unsung hero of the energy transition
By Dr. Andrea Nuesser Record prices, fuel shortages, rising poverty, and slowing economies are just a few evidential pieces of the global energy crisis we…
Funds to turn natural resources into materials of the future in Alberta
New funding will advance technologies that turn Alberta’s natural resources, such as bitumen, into materials of the future. The province is Canada’s third-largest producer of…
Market Watch: Indigenous partnership to power clean energy
General Market Commentary The Bank of Canada reduced its target interest rate on October 23, 2024, landing at four per cent. The Bank is continuing…
Canada’s 50 most investible cleantech ventures revealed
Foresight Canada, the nation’s largest cleantech accelerator, has announced its annual list of Canada’s 50 most investible cleantech ventures. This year’s Foresight 50 honourees are…
Rapid growth in AI-enabled cleantech unlocking opportunities, according to EDC
Export Development Canada (EDC) has released its annual clean technology (cleantech) report, On the cleantech frontier: How AI is impacting innovation, which takes an in-depth…
Cleantech market to triple to more than $2 trillion over next decade
The rapid uptake of clean energy technologies offers major opportunities for countries looking to manufacture and trade them but also presents challenging decisions for governments,…
Geothermal energy powering a net-zero future at Valhalla Village
Wondering how to achieve affordable housing while supporting sustainable infrastructure design? The new Valhalla Village in Toronto is building the blueprint. To address the urgent…
GHGSat approved for NASA data acquisition program
GHGSat has successfully completed a rigorous evaluation process with NASA’s Commercial Smallsat Data Acquisition program (CSDA), which will allow GHGSat’s high-resolution methane emissions data to…
Ontario welcomes $155M boost to province’s growing EV supply chain
The Ontario government is welcoming an investment of over $155 million by Hanon Systems, a global automotive parts supplier, to build a new 284,200 square…