We are sharing some news with our community that Dr. Ged McLean has elected to step down as the Executive Director of the B.C. Centre for Innovation and Clean Energy (NorthX). We thank Ged for the contagious enthusiasm, commitment and hard work he has poured into establishing a successful organization
The B.C. Centre for Innovation and Clean Energy is pleased to announce it has granted Arca $1.25M to fast-track the commercial scaling of its air-to-rock carbon mineralization solution. This funding advances a first of its kind pilot project to capture and permanently store atmospheric carbon dioxide from nickel mine tailings.
Canada’s journey towards a prosperous net-zero economy is gaining momentum as the Canadian government steps up its commitment to clean, reliable, and affordable electricity grids. This pivotal development is set to lay the foundation for the nation’s future growth, sustainability, and environmental responsibility. As a precursor to the Clean Electricity
Date: Tuesday, September 26th, 2023 to Thursday, September 28th, 2023 Location: In Person/Online – UBC Robson Square and Point Grey campuses REGISTER NOW FOR ENTREPRENEURIAL IMMERSION WEEK 2023 entrepreneurship@UBC is excited to be hosting its 4th annual Entrepreneurial Immersion Week. This year’s discussions will focus on Climate and the Public Health Crisis:
As seen in the June 30th addition of the National Post, Canada is full steam ahead on innovation. The Canadian Innovation campaign showcases how Canadian industry leaders, innovators, investors, policy makers and academia are advancing the world towards a net-zero carbon future. Here’s an article contributed by NorthX that highlights
Released from Cision on June 27,2023 Up to $6 million in non-dilutive funding to be awarded for innovation that increases resilience in British Columbia’s forests VANCOUVER, BC, June 27, 2023 – The BC Centre for Innovation and Clean Energy (NorthX) and FortisBC, through its Clean Growth Innovation Fund (CGIF), are pleased to announce a call
The BC Centre for Innovation and Clean Energy is pleased to announce a call for innovation focused on Measurement, Monitoring, and Verification (MMV) of Carbon Management. NorthX will be awarding up to $3 million in non-dilutive funding to develop commercial pathways for MMV technologies, services, and business models. Applications for
The BC Centre for Innovation and Clean Energy (NorthX) and the FortisBC Clean Growth Innovation Fund (CGIF) are pleased to announce a call for innovation focused on Forestry Residue Management. Innovators are invited to submit proposals that outline clear commercial pathways to increase resilience in BC’s forests by strengthening value
New study analyzes the current state of hydrogen regulation in British Columbia Vancouver, BC – June 13, 2023 – The BC Hydrogen Office of the Ministry of Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation (the Ministry) and the BC Centre for Innovation and Clean Energy (NorthX) have released the B.C. Hydrogen
On June 10th, 2023, Ged McLean, the executive director at the B.C. Centre for Innovation and Clean Energy (NorthX), was a guest on Resource Works‘ third episode of the Eco Innovators podcast where he discussed with host Stewart Muir his work to combat climate change. This podcast is available on
