Saturday, May 10, 2025
Research on clean economy occupation pathways in Canada
The labour market is in constant evolution, from workers undergoing training to gain new skills, to considering completely new career paths. The World Economic Forum…
Cleantech
Vancouver’s tallest passive house features zero emissions artist hub
The City of Vancouver recently celebrated certification for a new seven-storey Passive House project that is the tallest in the province of British Columbia. Located…
RemTech East calls for technical abstracts
The Environmental Services Association of Alberta (ESAA) has announced that the Remediation Technologies Symposium (RemTech) is expanding. The first edition of RemTech East will be…
Top cleantech companies selected for ability to reach net zero
Selected from over 10,000 nominated innovators, Cleantech Group’s 2022 Global Cleantech 100 list represents leading innovative and promising companies that are working to take the…
Alberta energy transition could grow the green economy by $61B
The global energy transition could create 170,000 jobs in the cleantech sector in Alberta and contribute $61 billion to GDP by 2050, concludes the Alberta Energy Transition Study conducted for Calgary Economic Development, Edmonton Global, and supported by funding…
New Alberta initiatives to cut industry emissions, create jobs
More investments from Alberta’s Technology Innovation and Emissions Reduction System fund will diversify Alberta’s economy and create jobs through cutting-edge emissions reduction technology. Up to…
CanREA launches new 2050 vision at energy transformation event
One week after the global climate summit COP26, the Canadian Renewable Energy Association (CanREA) issued an urgent call to action at the Electricity Transformation Canada…
Feds support Canadian satellite-based emissions detection system
Canada’s cleantech entrepreneurs are proving their power to take on today’s environmental challenges. Working in partnership with innovative companies, the Government of Canada is supporting…
Accelerate announces Matthew Fortier as president and CEO
Accelerate, Canada’s zero-emission vehicle (ZEV) supply chain alliance, has announced the appointment of Matthew Fortier as president and CEO. As the transition to ZEVs accelerates…
First study to assess economic prospects of climate change action
Canada’s economy faces a “sink-or-swim” decade, according to the first study to assess Canada’s economic prospects in the face of accelerating global market shifts responding…
Smart City Sandbox launches electric vehicle-to-building pilot
With a mission to foster innovative new products and solutions in urban environments, the IBI Group-led Smart City Sandbox has launched a first-of-its-kind in Canada pilot with…
Funds available for clean energy initiatives in Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia communities that want to pursue clean energy projects can now apply for funding through the Low Carbon Communities program. “We have a strong…
Canada’s Clean50 and top projects recognized
Approximately 130 Clean50 honourees and award winners and past honourees attended the in-person Clean50 Summit 11.0 in Toronto, Ontario recently and spent a day tackling…
Trendsetting environmental companies recognized in ROB ranking
The green economy in Canada is growing at a rapid rate. But which are the up and coming companies making the most waves in the…
Envirogen Group appoints new chief executive
Envirogen Group has appointed Joe Higgins as Group Chief Executive. The appointment is one of several management changes within the group’s leadership team signaling the…
Cleantech and renewable energy investments surge
A green investment wave is washing over Canada, according to a recent financial analysis of the green economy. Cleantech and renewable energy companies in the…
Cleantech companies put B.C.’s Hydrogen Strategy into action
Two Lower Mainland companies are helping B.C. transition to a clean-energy future by advancing the use of hydrogen technology, creating jobs and supporting B.C.’s Hydrogen…
Network to boost natural products and tech in Canada
Canada’s natural products sector has the potential to offer vast environmental, health and economic benefits to Canadians. This includes everything from agriculture to wastewater treatment,…
Investment for first made-in-Canada electric vehicle
The Government of Canada has announced a $5-million FedDev Ontario investment for the Automotive Parts Manufacturers’ Association (APMA) to support Project Arrow, the automotive industry’s…
Internship Opportunities Created for Environmental and Cleantech Sectors
Canada’s minister of environment and climate change, Jonathan Wilkinson, has announced $38.2 million to create 1,297 paid youth internship opportunities in the environmental and clean technology sectors.…
Shell Canada and B.C. Government Support New Clean Energy Centre
The Government of British Columbia, Government of Canada, and Shell Canada are each committing funding toward the new B.C. Centre for Innovation and Clean Energy…
Support for Renewable Energy Manufacturing at LM in Quebec
A new collaboration between the Government of Canada, the Government of Quebec, and LM Wind Power, a GE Renewable Energy company, is supporting an over…
B.C. Hydrogen Strategy Provides Pathway to Clean Energy Future
The British Columbia government has released its hydrogen strategy – a blueprint for how renewable and low-carbon hydrogen will support its climate goals and create…
Nova Scotia Green Economy Gets a Boost with Large Procurement for Renewable Energy
The Nova Scotia government is issuing a Request for Proposals (RFP) to attract low-cost and innovative solutions to supply 10 per cent of the province’s…