CANADA’S LARGEST CLEANTECH INNOVATION & ADOPTION ACCELERATOR
We’re building the world’s most competitive clean economy.
As the bridge between public- and private-sector leaders and world-class cleantech, we enable industries to modernize their operations. By offering access to Canada’s largest pipeline of vetted solutions, we de-risk cleantech adoption and future-proof your productivity, all while helping the world meet ambitious global sustainability goals.
WHO WE WORK WITH
Our industry clients, funders, and ventures are innovation leaders.
We’re catalyzing a cleantech-driven economy through collaboration with Canada’s largest network of diverse industry clients, corporate partners, funders, and champions. Together, we’re building the world’s most competitive and sustainable economy:
For Adopters (Private & Public)
- Solve operation challenges with vetted cleantech.
- Reduce environmental footprints and operational costs.
- Leverage data-driven insights.
For Innovators
- Access Canada’s largest cleantech mentor network.
- Secure capital acumen and fractional executive support.
- Navigate the path to global markets.
HOW WE HELP INDUSTRY LEADERS
De-Risking the Transition to Sustainable Operations
We simplify adoption by helping you identify and capitalize on opportunities to leverage cleantech to achieve your goals. Match your mission-critical challenges with vetted, market-ready technologies—transforming uncertainty into a structured path to long-term success.
[The Hot Water Production Challenge was] an important step to meeting Imperial's GHG reduction goals, and that's an important step on our journey to net zero.
Ryan McKendrick Imperial Oil, Hot Water Production Challenge Client
HOW WE HELP CLEANTECH COMPANIES
Scaling Clean Technologies for Global Markets
As Canada's most comprehensive and agile cleantech accelerator, we provide Canadian cleantech companies and global ventures the coaching, connections, and confidence needed to build commercially viable, globally competitive companies.
We’re Canada's Leading Cleantech Partner—Here's Why
#1 We’re Canada’s Largest Cleantech Network
100+ Industry Partners
430+ Engaged Investors
45+ Global Affiliates
85+ Government & First Nations Partners
40,000+ Community Members
1,725 Portfolio Companies
#2 - We’ve Been Trusted by Industry Leaders for Over 10 Years
Foresight made it so simple through their support materials, timelines, application management, and evaluation process.
Chelsea Linfield Project Finance Manager, econext
Regional Networks
With teams from the Pacific Ocean to the Atlantic, our powerful regional networks are driving economic competitiveness from coast to coast.
Explore Challenges
Explore our latest innovation challenges, connecting industry leaders with groundbreaking solutions. Whether open for applications or recently completed, these challenges drive real-world impact, accelerating the adoption of cleantech across key sectors.
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![Amlamgog (Fort Folly First Nation) Microgrid Innovation Challenge]()
Completed Amlamgog (Fort Folly First Nation) Microgrid Innovation Challenge Amlamgog First Nation sought scalable, renewable energy technologies to enhance community energy resilience, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and contribute to economic self-determination. Presented By: ![Amlamgog First Nation]()
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![Magna International Facility Emissions Challenge]()
Completed Magna International Facility Emissions Challenge Magna International sought innovative, reliable solutions to reduce Scope 1 facility emissions while having minimal impact on existing infrastructure and demonstrating a reasonable return on investment in the short-medium term. Presented By: ![Magna International]()
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![econext Clean Energy Infrastructure Optimization Challenge]()
Completed econext Clean Energy Infrastructure Optimization Challenge The econext Clean Energy Infrastructure Optimization Challenge sought solutions to improve efficiency, reliability, and sustainability in clean energy systems. Angler Solutions was awarded $50,000 to develop its MESO software, and gained increased credibility, new partnerships, and pilot opportunities. Presented By: ![econext]()
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Attend an Upcoming Event
From exclusive networking opportunities to thought-provoking panels and high-impact showcases, our events drive the conversations shaping Canada’s future economy.
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![Climate Innovation Zone @ Web Summit Vancouver]()
May 11, 2026 Event Climate Innovation Zone @ Web Summit Vancouver Experience the future of tech at Web Summit Vancouver! Connect with global innovators and explore cutting-edge climate solutions in the Climate Innovation Zone. - Date: May 11, 2026 - May 14, 2026
- Time: 11:00 am - 7:00 pm
- Cost: Free
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![Canadian Cleantech Awards 2026]()
May 13, 2026 Event Canadian Cleantech Awards 2026 The 2026 Canadian Cleantech Awards take the stage on May 13 at the Climate Innovation Zone during Web Summit Vancouver. Celebrate Canada’s top cleantech innovators and connect with global investors, industry leaders, and media. - Date: May 13, 2026
- Cost: Free
Read the Latest Insights
From game-changing technologies to the real impact of policies and investments, explore what’s shaping cleantech today—and why it matters.
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![NULIFE & Foresight Venture Studio: Scaling Through Embedded Leadership]()
March 4, 2026 Article NULIFE & Foresight Venture Studio: Scaling Through Embedded Leadership NULIFE GreenTech turned to Foresight’s Venture Studio to bridge a critical gap in marketing leadership. By embedding an interim CMO, the program delivered C-Suite strategy at a fraction of the cost. The outcome? A brand refresh—featuring a refined website and sharpened positioning—that successfully communicates NULIFE’s value to the investors and partners who matter most. View Article -
![The Dual-Use Advantage: Adapting Canadian Cleantech for National Defence]()
December 17, 2025 Article The Dual-Use Advantage: Adapting Canadian Cleantech for National Defence Canada has a key advantage as defence spending ramps up: its extensive innovation ecosystem. Foresight is actively scaling these dual-purpose technologies to support both sustainability and military resilience. View Article -
![Vehicle-to-Grid Field Demonstration in British Columbia]()
April 6, 2026 Report Vehicle-to-Grid Field Demonstration in British Columbia Electric vehicle batteries represent a rapidly growing distributed storage resource that sits idle for large portions of the day. V2G transforms that storage into dispatchable flexibility, enabling peak shaving, renewable integration, resilience services, and the deferral of traditional grid infrastructure investments. View Report
