The Fate of Ontario’s Carbon Tax Proceeds

The Fate of Ontario’s Carbon Tax Proceeds

Will the Government seize the opportunity to future-proof our economy? The Financial Accountability Office of Ontario revealed in a recent report that it expects the Province to run large surpluses over the next five years. One source of these funds is a carbon tax on...
Efficiently restoring contaminated waters

Efficiently restoring contaminated waters

Based in Peterborough, Chaoticwaters Inc. has developed a highly energy efficient method of treating contaminated waters and restoring them back to health. We spoke with President & CEO Aaron Morrison to learn more about the company’s progress. Describe your core...
Taking an interdisciplinary approach to net zero

Taking an interdisciplinary approach to net zero

Established in January 2022, the Climate Positive Energy Initiative is the University of Toronto’s centre for interdisciplinary clean energy research. We spoke with Shatha Qaqish-Clavering to learn more about the centre’s exciting plans to help Canada meet 2050...
Ontario at risk of missing out on thousands of jobs

Ontario at risk of missing out on thousands of jobs

Toronto, March 23, 2023. OCTIA applauds the recognition of cleantech as a high-growth sector in the Ontario 2023 budget. The Budget highlights Ontario’s co-investments in clean steel as well aselectric vehicle (EV) and EV battery production facilities. It also...
Revolutionizing energy production and storage

Revolutionizing energy production and storage

Ontario could be the epicentre of the global energy transition, says Rob Alexander, CEO of Sarnia-based AlumaPower. His company’s breakthrough technology, a portable long-life energy source that runs on recycled aluminum as fuel, produces zero emissions while...