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 […]
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Magna and Foresight Launch Global Challenge to Cut Facility Emissions
Foresight and Magna International, one of the world’s largest automotive suppliers, have teamed up to tackle industrial emissions with the Magna International Facility Emissions Challenge. The initiative seeks scalable, cost-effective solutions to reduce Scope 1 emissions across Magna’s global manufacturing facilities. Innovators with commercially ready technologies that enhance energy efficiency, integrate seamlessly with existing systems, […]
Magna and Foresight Launch Challenge to Cut Auto Industry Emissions
Foresight Canada and global automotive giant Magna International have launched the Magna International Facility Emissions Challenge, an initiative aimed at reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from manufacturing facilities without compromising efficiency or production quality. The challenge, part of Foresight’s Innovation Challenge program, seeks innovative solutions such as energy recovery systems, alternative fuels, efficient ventilation designs, […]
Climate Tech Trailblazer Award Offers $300K for Innovators
Cleantech innovators have a major opportunity to gain funding, recognition, and industry connections through the Climate Tech Trailblazer Award, which is offering $300,000 in prizes to support groundbreaking climate solutions. Managed by Foresight Canada in partnership with the Climate Solutions Prize, the award will be a highlight of the Climate Solutions Prize Festival, a premier […]
Nominate Your Favourite Innovator for Foresight Canada’s Cleantech Awards
The nomination deadline for the annual Cleantech Awards approaches. The 2025 Cleantech Awards are set to spotlight exceptional companies and individuals advancing innovation, economic leadership, and technology adoption across Canada’s cleantech sector. This year, there are regional awards for British Columbia, Alberta, and Atlantic Canada, with nominations open for each region through February 20th. For […]
Foresight Canada Launches Advisory Board to Drive Cleantech Adoption
Foresight Canada has announced the formation of the Cleantech Adoption Platform (CAP) Advisory Board, a strategic initiative designed to accelerate the deployment of vetted sustainable technologies across Canadian municipalities and organizations. The advisory board will provide critical guidance as Foresight prepares to launch the Cleantech Adoption Platform later this year, creating a streamlined pathway for […]
Foresight Canada and econext Launch Clean Energy Innovation Challenge for Newfoundland and Labrador
Foresight Canada, in collaboration with econext, has unveiled the Clean Energy Infrastructure Optimization Innovation Challenge, a new initiative aimed at advancing technology solutions that reduce maintenance costs and enhance the operational performance of remote clean energy infrastructure in Newfoundland and Labrador (NL). The challenge seeks innovative solutions for the province’s key energy assets, including wind […]
Foresight Canada Opens Nominations for 2025 Cleantech Awards
Foresight Canada has officially opened applications for its 2025 Cleantech Awards, spotlighting innovative ventures and ecosystem leaders driving economic growth and sustainability in British Columbia (BC), Alberta, and Atlantic Canada. Since launching in 2020, the awards have recognized standout companies like Moment Energy, recently awarded $28.1 million by the U.S. Department of Energy, and Arca, […]
CICE-Backed Anodyne Chemistries Named to Foresight 50 List
Anodyne Chemistries has been named to the 2024 Foresight 50 list, distinguishing it as one of Canada’s most investible cleantech ventures. This recognition highlights Anodyne’s innovative work in sustainable chemical manufacturing, where the company integrates synthetic biology with electrochemistry to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and transform carbon dioxide into valuable products. Founded in Burnaby, B.C. […]
Foresight Unveils 2024 Foresight 50 List of Canada’s Most Investible Cleantech Ventures
Foresight Canada has revealed this year’s Foresight 50 list, recognizing Canada’s 50 most investible cleantech ventures. The 2024 list features trailblazing companies across diverse sectors delivering solutions to urgent challenges including waste reduction, sustainable housing, emissions reduction, and food security. The Foresight 50 Showcase addresses critical funding gaps by connecting cleantech innovators with climate-focused investors and […]