Anodyne’s nature-inspired sustainable chemicals production

Plans to develop pilot plant, then move to commercial scale in hundreds of thousands of tonnes of annual production First published in the Sustainable Biz Canada June 10, 2026 Written by Tyler Choi The chemicals industry is a significant contributor to greenhouse gas emissions. Burnaby, B.C.-based Anodyne Chemistries has a plan to

NorthX Open Intake

NorthX will invest up to $3 million in Canadian-based innovators developing commercial pathways to scale hard-tech industrial decarbonization solutions across all industrial emitting sources in British Columbia.

NorthX commits $1 million in follow-on capital to BC company turning CO₂ into valuable industrial chemicals 

Funding supports pilot plant advancing commercial-scale low carbon chemical production Vancouver, BC (May 26, 2026) — NorthX Climate Tech (NorthX) today announced a $1 million follow-on investment in BC-based Anodyne Chemistries Inc. to support the development of its EZ Formate Pilot Plant — a first for Canada and among the first of its kind globally in scaling

The Climate Innovation Zone at Web Summit Vancouver: Where BC Climate Tech Took Centre Stage 

Web Summit Vancouver brought thousands of founders, investors, and industry leaders to one city. For three days, the Climate Innovation Zone, led by NorthX in partnership with Foresight Canada, Alacrity Canada, CRIN, the University of British Columbia, and Simon Fraser University, and sponsored by ClimateDoor, was where the most important climate conversations happened. 

Tech investors flock to Vancouver for Web Summit

First published in the CTV News May 13, 2026 Written by Penny Daflos Investors from across Canada and the globe are making the most of Web Summit, holding meetings and attending events outside the Vancouver technology conference—and they’re ready to make deals. CTV News spoke with several who describe the event

B.C. companies encourage ‘reverse brain drain’ at Web Summit tech conference

First published in the CTV News May 12, 2026 Written by Penny Daflos The first full day of the Web Summit tech conference has B.C. companies aggressively pursuing inquiries, deals, and investments in downtown Vancouver—with their sights set on becoming the go-to alternative for investors avoiding the United States. The

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