by Lynn | Sep 21, 2026 | Our Work, Thought Leadership
What the announcements tell us — and what still has to happen The first two blogs gave us a decoder ring for investment announcements and a primer on how projects actually get financed. Now we can put both to the test. The context Canada’s Investment Summit produced...
by Lynn | Sep 10, 2026 | Our Work, Thought Leadership
Canada wants more investment in clean technology. We need it. Scaling Canadian technologies, building first commercial facilities and developing major clean energy and industrial projects can require tens, hundreds or even billions of dollars in capital. So it is...
by Lynn | Sep 9, 2026 | Green Chemistry, Our Work, Thought Leadership
Canada has the science. The next challenge is turning green chemistry breakthroughs into commercial production, Canadian companies and global growth. THE CORE CHALLENGE | Moving from a successful laboratory result to reliable, cost-competitive commercial...
by Lynn | Sep 7, 2026 | Our Work, Thought Leadership
Next week, Canada will put investment squarely in the spotlight. Prime Minister Mark Carney’s Canada Investment Summit will bring together investors, business leaders and decision-makers in Toronto for two days of discussions about investment, economic growth and...
by Lynn | Aug 27, 2026 | Our Work, Thought Leadership
Canadian cleantech companies are navigating a rapidly changing North American trade environment. New tariffs, counter-tariffs and broader uncertainty around U.S. trade policy are creating challenges for companies selling into the United States, importing components...
by Lynn | Aug 25, 2026 | Green Chemistry, Our Work, Sector
When most people hear the word chemistry, they probably picture a laboratory: white coats, beakers and experiments taking place far from the everyday economy. Green chemistry tells a very different story. Its impact is increasingly being felt well beyond the...
by Lynn | Aug 13, 2026 | Green Chemistry, Our Work, Sector
When people think about Canada’s clean economy, they often picture renewable energy, electric vehicles, hydrogen or critical minerals. Rarely does green chemistry make the list. Yet it should. Green chemistry is quietly transforming how we produce everything...
by Lynn | Aug 4, 2026 | Our Work, Thought Leadership
Recycling Human, Financial and Social Capital to Build Canada’s Next Generation of Cleantech Leaders Over the past several weeks, I’ve written about why commercialization needs to be at the centre of Canada’s cleantech strategy. We’ve explored...
by Lynn | Jul 6, 2026 | Our Work, Policy
Canada’s Commercialization Foundation Canada has spent decades building the foundations of a strong cleantech innovation ecosystem. Across the country, governments, research institutions, entrepreneurs, investors, industry associations and economic development...
by Lynn | Jun 26, 2026 | Our Work, Policy
Why Recycling Human and Financial Capital Matters One of the most persistent debates in Canada’s cleantech sector revolves around ownership. A promising Canadian company grows, attracts international attention, and is eventually acquired. The reaction is often...
