Saturday, April 19, 2025
Energy Storage Canada recognizes leaders and innovators
On the evening of October 8, Energy Storage Canada (ESC) recognized five leaders and innovators in the Canadian energy storage sector as part of their…
Cleantech
City of Kingston celebrates new hub for innovation and sustainability
A milestone achievement was celebrated with a special grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony held yesterday at a commercial energy-efficient retrofit facility in Kingston, Ont., attended…
Feds drive clean transport with funds for all-electric TTC buses
On September 27 in Toronto, Chrystia Freeland, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, alongside Gary Anandasangaree, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, and Olivia Chow, Mayor…
Coca-Cola partners with Pollution Probe to cleanup the Great Lakes
Tomorrow, The Coca-Cola Company, in partnership with Pollution Probe, will unveil a new drone technology on Lake Simcoe as part of the Great Lakes Plastic…
Wheaton Precious Metals launches $1 Million future of mining challenge
Vancouver, B.C.-based Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. has launched the inaugural Future of Mining Challenge, which will award US$1 million to a winning venture to advance…
Market Watch: Another rate cut and a driving force in mobility tech
General Market Commentary The Bank of Canada once again cut its key interest rate on September 4, 2024, by 25 basis points, landing at 4.25%.…
MaRS launches its 2024-2026 cleantech accelerator cohort
MaRS has announced 10 entrepreneurs participating in the next cohort of the RBC Women in Cleantech Accelerator. This intensive two-year program aims to help women-led…
Énercycle receives funding for biomethanization and composting project
The government of Canada and the government of Quebec have announced $26,448,693 in joint financial assistance to support Énercycle, the Régie de gestion des matières…
Enwave commissions expansion of deep lake water cooling system
Enwave Energy Corporation (Enwave) commissioned the Deep Lake Water Cooling (DLWC) System’s fourth intake expansion during a ceremony at its John Street Energy Centre on…
Linde invests $2B for clean hydrogen project in Alberta
UK-based Linde has signed a long-term agreement for the supply of clean hydrogen to Dow’s Fort Saskatchewan Path2Zero Project in Alberta. The company will invest…
E3 Lithium enters into partnership for lithium metal battery project
E3 Lithium Ltd. of Calgary, Alta. has signed a joint development agreement with Pure Lithium Corporation, a disruptive Boston-based vertically integrated lithium metal battery technology…
Svante Technologies receives support from Canada Growth Fund
Carbon capture filter maker Svante Technologies Inc. will be receiving up to $137.3 million (US$100 million) in investment from Canada Growth Fund Inc. (CGF) to…
National stats on women working in the environment and cleantech sector
A recent paper from Statistics Canada, Women in the environmental and clean technology sector, looks at the role women are playing in that sector and…
Market Watch: Innovative energy management to support the green economy
General Market Commentary The Bank of Canada once again cut its key interest rate on June 24, 2024, now landing at 4.25%, as the Bank…
Partnership to support new hydrogen project in B.C.
FortisBC Energy Inc. and VulcanX Energy Corp. have signed a funding agreement to support the development of hydrogen pyrolysis technology that would see zero-emission hydrogen…
Vitalis and UBCO partner to slash campus emissions with cleantech
The University of British Columbia Okanagan (UBCO) campus in Kelowna, B.C. is set to significantly reduce its greenhouse gas emissions with the installation of a…
Deep Sky to build CDR cleantech innovation centre in Alberta
Deep Sky, a Canadian carbon removal project developer, has selected a site in Innisfail, Alta. to build the world’s first carbon removal innovation and commercialization…
ECO Canada event highlights advancements in clean technologies
On July 30, 2024, ECO Canada, a national non-profit supporting environmental professionals and businesses, presented an engaging webinar, “Awareness on Low Carbon Technology”. The event…
Hydrogen innovations highlighted by expert panel
As the awareness of renewable energy solutions increases, the hydrogen sector continues to grow. Understanding key elements of the market and market drivers is crucial…
Alberta government funding commercialization of cleantech startups
Small and medium businesses are the backbone of Alberta’s economy, but they often face financial, timing and other barriers to advancing and commercializing creative, transformative…
Partnership for carbon capture tech to reduce emissions across oil sands
The Canada Growth Fund and Strathcona Resources—Canada’s fifth-largest oil producer—have agreed to invest up to $2 billion combined to build carbon capture and sequestration infrastructure on…
Market Watch: Cleantech to support the energy transition
General Market Commentary The Bank of Canada cut its key interest rate on June 5, 2024, marking a major turning point in its fight against…
How to transform business networks into cleantech ecosystems
In a compelling online webinar hosted on July 10, 2024, by Cleantech Group, industry experts delved into the transformative power of cleantech ecosystems. The “Exploring…
Historic partnership to develop $9B wind farm project in Quebec
The Pekuakamiulnuatsh First Nation, the Atikamekw of Wemotaci, the Domaine-du-Roy MRC and Hydro-Québec announced a partnership for the development of the Chamouchouane zone in Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean,…