Saturday, April 19, 2025
Rainbow Lake community and E2E to pilot geothermal energy project
The Town of Rainbow Lake in a remote area of Alberta may soon become one of the first communities in Canada to be powered by…
Cleantech
The largest battery energy storage system in New Brunswick is launched
Recently, representatives from Neqotkuk (also known as Tobique First Nation), Saint John Energy, and Natural Forces joined together for the inauguration of a large battery…
New tech can remove microplastics from water with 94 per cent efficiency
University of Waterloo researchers have created a new technology that can remove harmful microplastics from contaminated water with 94 per cent efficiency. The amount of…
Report reveals challenges to cleantech adoption for manufacturing SMEs
Developed by the Excellence in Manufacturing Consortium (EMC) in collaboration with Next Generation Manufacturing Canada (NGen), a new report presents insights gleaned from extensive industry…
Market Watch: Feds continue to support clean fuel production projects
General Market Commentary The Bank of Canada held its target interest rate at 5% on March 6, 2024. The Bank is continuing its policy of…
Exploring alternative systems and cleantech for wastewater treatment
Many readers of Environment Journal will be familiar with the concept of distributed power generation, defined somewhat loosely as the usually small-scale generation of electricity…
Canadian mining leaders and stakeholders converge at PDAC 2024
More than 30,000 mineral exploration industry leaders, companies, executives, government representatives, students, scientists, and those involved or interested in mineral exploration and development are coming…
Feds release report to guide path for tidal energy projects in Bay of Fundy
The development and expansion of renewable energy can be key to advancing Canada’s climate objectives, and the powerful tides of the Bay of Fundy on…
CIB commits $138.2 million to Nova Scotia energy storage project
The Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB) is committing $138.2 million to support the development of Atlantic Canada’s largest planned energy storage project by Nova Scotia Power…
Manitoba project brings 270 clean energy manufacturing jobs
The Manitoba government is moving forward with a silica sand extraction project in Hollow Water First Nation and a solar glass manufacturing facility in Selkirk,…
Market Watch: Strategic transformation underway for Canadian power company
General Market Commentary The Bank of Canada’s Monetary Policy Report, released on January 24, 2024, states that interest rates are working to moderate spending and…
New cleantech uses pulp and paper waste to scrub emissions
Researchers at McGill University have come up with an innovative approach to improve the energy efficiency of carbon conversion, using waste material from pulp and…
Feds invest into clean hydrogen production in Gatineau
The Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources has announced an investment of more than $3.3 million in Gazifère Inc. for a clean fuels project in…
Report on preparing the market, public and infrastructure for hydrogen
The hydrogen market in Canada represents a growing opportunity for the clean energy transition. According to Natural Resources Canada, hydrogen made through Canada’s clean and…
First comprehensive report on market outlook for onsite solar in Canada
The sun is shining on the solar energy industry. Canada’s solar industry has rapidly expanded over the past several years, with capacity growing exponentially over…
ABB acquisition expands smart water management services
ABB, a technology leader helping enable a more sustainable and resource-efficient future, has agreed to acquire Canadian company Real Tech, a leading supplier of innovative…
Ship & Shore Environmental CEO on sustainable growth and environmental innovation
Ship & Shore Environmental, Inc. (S&SE), a global leader in environmental technology, is expanding its reach and impact across various sectors, reaffirming its commitment to…
Market Watch: Powering up the clean economy with Canadian renewable energy
By James Sbrolla & Connie Vitello General Market Commentary The Bank of Canada’s key interest rate has been unchanged at five per cent since July…
Export Development Canada reaches record $12B in support of cleantech
Export Development Canada (EDC) has provided a record of more than $12 billion in support for cleantech business in 2023, achieving its target two years…
The 2024 Global Cleantech 100 includes 13 Canadian companies
With our Market Watch column, we’re always searching for the latest in clean technology innovations, especially when it comes to Canadian companies. There has never…
Geotab launches sustainability alliance to support electrification
Oakville, Ontario-based Geotab Inc., a global leader in connected transportation solutions, has launched the Geotab Sustainability Alliance, a group of solution and service providers dedicated…
Canadian cleantech to measure methane and carbon emissions around the globe
GHGSat, a global leader in greenhouse gas emissions intelligence, recently announced plans to measure methane and carbon dioxide emissions at every major industrial site worldwide,…
Downey Ridge Environmental adds Fortune 500 clients to its expanding network
Downey Ridge Environmental Company (DRE), developer of Greasezilla℠ FOG (fats, oils & grease) separation and processing system, anticipates another year of stellar growth with new…
Billion-dollar lithium-ion battery cell manufacturing facility coming to B.C.
E-One Moli Energy is building a lithium-ion battery cell manufacturing facility in the province of British Columbia. The $1 billion project is expected to create…