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

$ 280 M

Jobs Created

700

Potential GHG Abatement by 2035

56.2 MT/YR

NorthX industry reports

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

Latest news & announcements

Blog Posts
February 10, 2026

Women in Climate Tech: Designing Support That Accelerates Impact 

When NorthX launched its first Call for Innovation: Women in Climate Tech in 2024, it was about more than addressing the funding gap faced

Funding Opportunities
February 4, 2026

2026 Call for Innovation: Women in Climate Tech

NorthX will invest up to $3 million in Canadian-based innovators developing commercial pathways to scale hard-tech industrial decarbonization solutions across
Case studies
January 13, 2026

From carbon to chemicals: Anodyne’s blueprint for a low-carbon future

Most people see carbon dioxide as a problem to manage; something to capture, store, or reduce.  Anodyne sees it as

Events
January 9, 2026

Climate Innovation Zone @ Web Summit

Find us at Web Summit Vancouver 2026! The Climate Innovation Zone is the global gateway into British Columbia and Canada’s

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