With thousands of electric vehicles set to hit the streets, new ways of generating and managing emissions-free electricity are needed…
sustainability
Photo illustration by Kelvin Li To take new climate solutions from the lab out into the world can take hundreds…
Climate change is making wildfires are becoming more frequent and more severe. Researchers are looking to the skies for ways…
Accountants are not typically heralded as green heroes, but number crunchers are now propelling corporations and governments toward meaningful climate…
Photo illustration by Kelvin Li Humans are wired to want more. More time, more resources, more money. But what if…
Photo illustration by Monica Guan Net-zero commitments are a critical first step in the fight against climate change. But to…
Cleantech Featured
Zap it, trap it, transform it: Canada’s innovators have some ideas for sinking our carbon problem
After a brief lull during the pandemic, we’re back to our old habit of blowing past climate-change targets. Greenhouse gas…
Photo illustration by Kelvin Li Trees have an incredible ability to absorb carbon — which means protecting, planting and restoring…
Imagine a Canada with vertical farms, digital twins, soil-monitoring sensors and mushroom-picking robots. PHOTO ILLUSTRATION BY KELVIN LI In the…
Advanced Manufacturing & Materials Cleantech
Two Ottawa tech companies with benefits to get excited about
Posted in Blog, Thrive in Ottawa Jun 29, 2022 1395 words | 8 minutes By: Randy Gaudreau The talent team…
In the last 250 years, we’ve released more carbon dioxide into the atmosphere than in the previous 20,000 years. To…
Noki Farms is a hybrid urban indoor farm/retail space that grows specialty gourmet mushrooms and hydroponic microgreens. We are focused…
First, some good news. We know that the climate crisis is solvable, and that a stable of planet-saving innovations is…
Advanced Manufacturing & Materials Funding News
Advanced Manufacturing Supercluster Spurs $76 Million in Zero-Emission Vehicle Investments
ORIGINAL ARTICLE, Robbie MacLeod, ngen.ca, May 3, 2022 NGen Canada has announced a series of new innovation projects to support…
Southwestern Ontario has a rich and diverse hub of promising early-stage technology companies with innovative solutions to be commercialized to…
Companies Funded / Acquired Funding News
Government of Canada invests $10 million to support green innovators across southwestern Ontario
The development and growth of Canada’s green technology sector is a priority for the Government of Canada. The diverse network…
Entrepreneurial life often finds itself in cyclical patterns, once you’ve experienced the feeling of fulfilling business goals and achieving entrepreneurial…
“We can’t really talk about the future of commerce without taking care of our planet,” says Stacy Kauk, head of…
originally published: 2022-04-08 10:43:20 Patrick McGuire (00:00)Hey, it’s Patrick. Before we start, at the time of this recording, we went…
Innovations such as on-the-ground sensors and satellites orbiting the earth are already monitoring the environment and saving lives. Last fall,…