General Fusion has successfully formed a magnetized plasma inside its Lawson Machine 26 (LM26), marking a significant step in the advancement of its Magnetized Target Fusion (MTF) technology. The Burnaby-based company now aims to compress these plasmas with a lithium liner to generate fusion, tracking toward game-changing technical milestones that could pave the way for […]
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CICE to Host Webinar on $3M Carbon Removal Funding Opportunity
Canadian innovators developing carbon dioxide removal (CDR) technologies can learn more about a new $3 million funding opportunity from the B.C. Centre for Innovation and Clean Energy (CICE) at an upcoming webinar on March 11, 2025, at 10:00 am PT. The funding, offered through CICE’s newly launched Call for Carbon Dioxide Removal Innovation, aims to […]
GreenMantra Garners Federal Capital to Fuel Novel Plastic Recycling Tech
GreenMantra Technologies is utilizing a novel method of molecular recycling to produce specialty polymer additives from 100 percent waste plastic feedstock. The company’s low-energy, high-yield depolymerization process breaks down long polymer chains in post-consumer and post-industrial plastic waste to create shorter-length polymers. This method produces specialty polymer additives that act as melt flow modifiers in […]
Canada Growth Fund Invests $58M in Montreal’s dcbel to Boost Smart Home Energy Tech
Canada Growth Fund (CGF) has announced a $58 million investment in dcbel, a Montreal-based company developing bidirectional EV charging technology integrated with home energy management. The funding is part of a larger $80 million financing round, with Idealist Climate Impact Fund LP and other investors contributing up to $22 million. The investment will fuel dcbel’s […]
7Gen Bolsters EV Fleet Tech Stack with AI Tools and Talent from Silicon Valley Startup
A company based out of Vancouver is targeting fleets with high tech. 7Gen simplifies the deployment of electric medium and heavy-duty trucks, buses, and vans with a solution that integrates everything needed for the transition to clean-tech. The B.C. cleantech’s toolkit features custom charging infrastructure, intelligent fleet management, and even financing options. Given the wide […]
Atlantic Canada’s Zen Energy is Innovating Battery Technology for Next Gen of EVs
Zen Energy is powering a new generation of electrified transportation solutions with battery technology innovation. The Canadian company was founded by Ravi Kempaiah, who established Zen in Atlantic Canada for a specific reason. The region is home to Dalhousie University, which houses a world-class battery research team headed by lithium-ion pioneer Jeff Dahn. “People here […]
Foresight Canada Launches Accelerator to Fast-Track Climate Adaptation Tech
Foresight Canada has unveiled Earth Tech: Adapt, a nine-month accelerator program designed to accelerate climate adaptation technologies across key sectors, including agriculture, forestry, infrastructure, energy, and water management. As climate risks intensify, industries and municipalities face mounting pressure to enhance resilience. According to the Federation of Canadian Municipalities and the Insurance Bureau of Canada, Canada […]
Clean Oil International Unveils AI-Powered Vessel to Tackle Oil Spills
Clean Oil International, a Toronto-based clean-tech innovator, has successfully tested its AI-driven autonomous platform, marking a breakthrough in environmental remediation. The test, conducted in Vancouver, showcased the capabilities of the solar-powered vessel, which operates without human oversight to clean oil spills with unprecedented speed and efficiency. Founded by Babak Khodaparast, whose personal experience with an […]
ReThink Milling Wins $1M Future of Mining Challenge
Wheaton Precious Metals has named ReThink Milling as the winner of its inaugural Future of Mining Challenge, awarding the company US $1 million for its Conjugate Anvil Hammer Mill (CAHM) and MonoRoll technologies. ReThink Milling’s innovative grinding solutions promise to significantly reduce energy consumption, operating costs, and greenhouse gas emissions in the mining sector. Launched […]
Canadian Battery Innovation Centre Set to Open Out of Dalhousie University This Year
This year, a Canadian university is set to launch a battery prototyping and testing facility, the first of its kind in the country. Last year, the federal government expressed support for the Canadian Battery Innovation Centre, slated to open at Dalhousie University this autumn, in the form of $10 million investment. The capital is flowing […]