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...
Ontario’s Cleantech Sector is Incredible

Ontario’s Cleantech Sector is Incredible

By Peter McArthur, Chair, Ontario Clean Technology Industry Association A few weeks ago, I had the pleasure of attending the Cleantech Forum in Palm Springs. What an event! The strong Canadian representation truly reflects the cleantech sector in our country....
Empowering everyone to make a difference

Empowering everyone to make a difference

Food waste, landfill capacity, and the resulting GHG emissions are major issues facing many Canadian cities. We spoke to Zack H. Abdi, Managing Director, Provectus Enterprising Inc. & Provectus Middle East, to learn more about the company’s plans to promote and...
Supporting a greener recovery

Supporting a greener recovery

Founded in 1985 with a mission to provide financing and strategy for entrepreneurs, NCFDC (also known as the Northumberland Community Futures Development Corporation) recently announced $7.7 million in funding from FedDev Ontario to support early-stage tech companies...
Ontario Budget 2022: What’s in it for cleantech?

Ontario Budget 2022: What’s in it for cleantech?

OCTIA applauds the recognition of cleantech as a high growth sector in the Ontario 2022 budget.  In that same vein, the budget highlights Ontario’s co-investments in electric vehicle (EV) and EV battery production facilities and charging infrastructure. It points...