Cleantech
Recent stories about cleantech
Regenx to extract precious metals from catalytic converters in Tennessee
A former mining company based in St. Albert has secured $2.1 million in financing to continue its pivot toward recovering precious metals from catalytic converters in the U.S.
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Nanoprecise scales up to cut emissions through predictive maintenance
Nanoprecise Sci Corp is scaling up to help companies around the world reduce their carbon footprint by improving the efficiency of their industrial equipment.
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Bloom: How Environmental Material Science is 'making soil happy again'
In Episode 11 of Taproot's innovation podcast, co-hosts Emily Rendell-Watson and Faaiza Ramji interview Steve Siciliano, CEO and president of Environmental Material Science. The company, which has offices in Edmonton and Saskatoon, recently won Startup TNT's Cleantech Investment Summit for its soil remediation technology.
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'Saving the soils will save the world': EMS secures $250K investment
Environmental Material Science Inc.'s soil remediation technology is gaining traction across the Prairies, as it prepares to continue fundraising after securing at least $250,000 at Startup TNT's Cleantech Investment Summit at the beginning of April.
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Decade of renewable-energy stories fuels David Dodge's optimism
After 310 episodes of Green Energy Futures, David Dodge is still optimistic about society's ability to address climate change, especially as low-carbon power becomes more affordable.
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Plug and Play Alberta eager to help Edmonton companies scale
Plug and Play Alberta's new provincial directors say they'll be keeping a close eye on Edmonton from their headquarters in Calgary.
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'Changing the narrative': Cleantech Investment Summit returns
Companies offering products, services, or technology that reduce greenhouse gases have less than two weeks to apply for a spot at the second Cleantech Investment Summit, presented by Startup TNT and Foresight Canada.
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2S Water wins cleantech pitch competition
2S Water has won the national Momentum Technology Pitch Competition for cleantech companies in the midst of raising funding from angel investors.
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EZ Ops secures funds at first Alberta Cleantech Investment Summit
Four cleantech companies secured a total of $395,000 at the inaugural Alberta Cleantech Investment Summit on March 11 including Edmonton's EZ Ops Inc., whose technology helps equip operators to focus on top priorities for production and compliance.
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