Join key policy and industry leaders as they discuss the vital role of collaboration in electrification. Panelists will share their efforts to electrify infrastructure, integrate clean energy, and accelerate the transition to a low carbon economy. Discover how collective action drives a sustainable future.   Speakers Moderator: Todd Sayers, COO of NorthX Robert Safrata, CEO […]

The minds behind CLIR, Moment Energy, and Santevia Water Systems share their hard-won insights on navigating the path to scale. This dynamic discussion, followed by an intimate networking session, explores proven growth strategies, scaling challenges, and effective approaches to market expansion and fundraising. Looking to overcome regulatory, investment, export, and operational hurdles, all while networking […]

Tech founders share why they choose Northern BC to grow their companies—highlighting affordable operations, direct access to markets, and an unbeatable lifestyle. From quick commutes to world-class recreation, learn how scaling from the North can offer both business advantage and quality of life. Speakers Moderator: Mary Mytting, Executive Director of Northern Innovation Network Will Cadell, […]

For climate tech companies, global export isn’t just about expansion—it’s a critical diversification strategy. In a volatile market, scaling internationally can open new revenue streams, reduce risk, and accelerate impact. Join leading entrepreneurs as they unpack how Canadian climate tech ventures are navigating global markets, building resilience, and using export as a lever for long-term […]

Discover the latest innovations in wildfire technology as leading companies present their groundbreaking solutions. This lunch-hour Power Pitch provides a unique platform to learn about cutting-edge projects aimed at mitigating and managing wildfires in B.C. Join us for an engaging session that drives the future of wildfire management and safety.   Speakers Judge: Jade Salazaar, […]

Canada is uniquely positioned to lead global efforts in carbon dioxide removal (CDR), thanks to its vast natural resources, strong innovation ecosystem, and world-class academic institutions. Panelists will share how they are leveraging these advantages to drive climate solutions and enable a sustainable economy. Explore innovative strategies and collaborative efforts and learn from a panel […]

How can you help British Columbia reach its net zero goals? This insightful look inside working groups focuses on decarbonizing BC's key water infrastructure and ports—exploring the collaborative efforts underway, bringing together industry partners, innovators, government, Indigenous Peoples, and academia to develop practical solutions for a cleaner economy. SESSION ONE Decarbonizing Water Infrastructure Working Group […]

Purpose with Proof is a practical approach to earned media that helps founders turn mission into measurable results. In this workshop, you’ll learn what stories resonate with the media — and how to build credibility with customers, partners, and investors through authentic, outcomes-driven storytelling. The session wraps up with an open Q&A with the Editors […]

A light lunch will the served

Climate tech doesn’t have decades to scale — and neither do we. Solving the hardest climate challenges takes more than just capital: it requires the right team, timely pivots, strategic partners, and a supportive ecosystem that understands the urgency and complexity of scaling breakthrough hard tech solutions and building BIG things. In this candid conversation […]

Fuel up on ideas (and maybe coffee too).

Post-climate talks chill. Stick around for Climate Connections — where ideas flow, partnerships form, and climate ambition keeps moving. Relax, connect, and recharge with fellow change-makers.