NorthX welcomes one of Canada’s top climate policy and sustainability experts to lead its next phase of growth VANCOUVER, BC, March 11, 2024 – The B.C. Centre for Innovation and Clean Energy’s Board of Directors is pleased to announce that Sarah Goodman will take the helm as President and
This week NorthX and IBET held a webinar exploring key findings from the Catalyzing Carbon Dioxide Removal at Scale report, including why we need carbon dioxide removal (CDR) and the techno-economic analysis of CDR pathways with the highest potential to contribute to a net-zero future. To gain a quick understanding
Investors, policymakers, companies, and all concerned citizens of a warming planet Earth – take note: “by investing in women, we can spark change and speed the transition towards a healthier, safer, and more equal world for all.” (UN, 2024) This is especially true in clean energy: to achieve the timely
It’s been a few busy days at the BC Legislature, with Lieutenant Governor Janet Austin delivering the speech from the throne and the B.C. Government announcing the 2024 provincial budget all in one week. Both shared the provincial government’s vision for a stronger B.C., and acknowledged that “the world is
Study analyzes the technology and economic readiness of carbon dioxide removal opportunities to achieve 2050 net-zero objectives VANCOUVER, BC, February 14, 2024 – The B.C. Centre for Innovation and Clean Energy (NorthX) has released a techno-economic analysis of pathways to remove carbon dioxide from our atmosphere at a multi-gigatonne scale.
A techno-economic analysis of gigatonne opportunities Report summary Catalyzing Carbon Dioxide Removal at Scale analyzes the requirements, challenges and opportunities for removing carbon dioxide from our atmosphere at a multi-gigatonne scale. It identifies new areas for carbon removal innovation, spanning forest management and wildfire prevention, direct ocean capture and alkalinity enhancement,
With 2023 a wrap, NorthX is at the crossroads of reflection and anticipation. It was a year where British Columbia faced severe climate impacts, from devastating wildfires to extreme heatwaves that threatened the health, safety, and prosperity of people we love in our communities. These events drive home the urgency
This call for innovation closed Feb 29, 2024 Are you a clean energy or climate technology innovator based in British Columbia, working on a groundbreaking solution to accelerate the world towards a net-zero carbon future? We invite you to explore investment opportunities with NorthX. Through its first 2024 call for
Inviting BC-based clean energy and climate technology innovators to explore early-stage investment opportunities with NorthX VANCOUVER, BC, December 14, 2023 – The BC Centre for Innovation and Clean Energy (NorthX) is pleased to announce its upcoming Call for Innovation, which will allocate up to a cumulative total of $10 million
Universities in British Columbia to nominate clean energy and climate ventures emerging from entrepreneurial programs for up to $900,000 in grant funding VANCOUVER, BC, November 28, 2023 – The B.C. Centre for Innovation and Clean Energy (NorthX) is introducing a new funding avenue for emerging B.C.-based ventures that have recently graduated
