Cleantech

• Ontario provides Indigenous cleantech Carbonix with $475K critical minerals funding

  Carbonix has worked with Trent University in Peterborough to develop a process to convert mining waste into high-energy-density graphite used in anode and cathode production.

  Science

  Jul 31, 2023
  
• Michael Skinner, John Gillis to leave top roles with Innovation Cluster Peterborough

  In a joint statement, Skinner and Gillis said they will be announcing the launch of a new venture in 2023.

  Economy

  Nov 8, 2022
  
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• Alberta needs billions more to invest in energy transition: study

  A new study says the global energy transition could create 170,000 jobs in Alberta and contribute $61 billion to the province's GDP by 2050.

  Canada

  Dec 7, 2021
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• Peterborough company Noblegen to join Canadian delegation at global cleantech forum

  The Cleantech Forum in San Francisco, set for Jan. 27-29, features dozens of innovators and investors dedicated to the field of clean technology.

  Science

  Jan 23, 2020
• Federal government providing $3.1M for Indigenous clean technology project

  Fort William First Nation company Carbonix uses resources to reduce pollution and water waste.

  Environment

  Jul 15, 2019
• Official Plan projects Peterborough to add 14,000 jobs by 2041

  Peterborough's population is projected to grow from 83,000 to 115,000 by 2041.

  Economy

  Jul 11, 2019
• Trent University, Noblegen receive nearly $800,000 to advance clean-water technology for mining industry

  The research at Trent uses state-of-the-art molecular techniques to remove minerals from water.

  Environment

  May 3, 2019
• Peterborough Innovation Cluster launches new makerspace to help watertech startups

  The City of Peterborough sees cleantech and watertech industries as a promising new field in economic development.

  Science

  Mar 22, 2019
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• B.C. adventurer looks to protect oceans with technology

  The first woman to ever row across the Atlantic is now developing cutting-edge technology to help protect the world's oceans.C

  Nov 8, 2018
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• Trent University research park rebranded as Cleantech Commons

  The former Trent University Research and Innovation Park has been rebranded as Cleantech Commons.

  Environment

  Dec 7, 2017