Backing the Builders of Climate Hard Tech

NorthX is where the future gets built

NorthX Climate Tech, formerly known as the BC Centre for Innovation and Clean Energy (CICE), is a catalyst for climate action, funding the climate hard tech solutions that transform industries and build lasting prosperity. 

We pinpoint the critical moment when potential is immense but capital is scarce. That space where our strategic investments turn local strengths into global climate solutions.

Vital support, decisive impact

Our funding accelerates bold solutions that tackle the toughest challenges in industries essential to our economic prosperity.

Meet the companies turning breakthrough ideas into carbon-cutting, job-creating solutions.

Our impact is measurable, unlocking investments, and achieving emissions reductions.

NorthX Investment

$ 25 M

Project Value

$ 180 M

Catalyzed Investment

$ 480 M

Jobs Created

700

Potential GHG Abatement by 2035

46 MT/YR

NorthX industry reports

Our in-depth insights are designed to bridge knowledge gaps and spotlight opportunities.

Latest news & announcements

Intelligence
March 25, 2026

Protected: Fueling the Future: Scaling Low Carbon Drop-in Fuels in BC

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Blog Posts
March 25, 2026

Protected: Fueling the future: Exploring British Columbia’s opportunity in low carbon drop-in fuels 

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Funding Opportunities
March 17, 2026

NorthX Emissions Reduction Fund

Overview The NorthX Emissions Reduction Fund (ERF) is a Canada’s Clean Fuel Regulation compliance pathway registered by Environment and Climate

Case studies
March 13, 2026

From the fireline to the frontline of innovation 

Nova turns aerial wildfire data into real-time intelligence, helping crews detect hotspots faster, respond safely, and reduce megafire risk.

The B.C. Centre for Innovation and Clean Energy (CICE) is now NorthX