Tuesday, May 6, 2025
Time to Move Forward: Turning the page to 2025
The new year has started off with a bang and a blaze of wildfire. Trudeau, Trump, a looming trade war, and a tremendous number of…
Cleantech
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,…
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…
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…
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…
CitiesAlive 2024 to feature pioneering green infrastructure
CitiesAlive 2024, celebrating its twentieth anniversary in 2024, is presenting an exceptional event experience. This multi-disciplinary conference, hosted by Green Roofs for Healthy Cities and…
Carbon Lock Tech advances to the grand finale of global competition
Carbon Lock Tech of Winnipeg, Man. is participating in the Grand Finale of Startup Canada’s Startup Global Pitch Competition, which is taking place on October…
Credit Valley Conservation’s smart blue roof technology wins award
The Credit Valley Conservation’s (CVC) smart blue roof, produced in partnership with consultant Enviro-Stewards Inc., has been awarded a 2025 Clean50 Top Project Award. The…
Market Watch: Renewable chemical cleantech to decrease carbon footprints
General Market Commentary The Bank of Canada cut its key interest rate on September 4, 2024, and it stays at 4.25 per cent. According to…
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…
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…