Canadian entrepreneurs are world leaders in developing diverse clean technologies while advancing the Canadian economy. Despite COVID-19 disruptions and uncertainties, Canadian cleantech companies responded with agility, ingenuity and resilience to advance our global leadership. Today,…

Sustainable Development Technology Canada (SDTC) Chair Annette Verschuren and President & CEO Leah Lawrence joined Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne today to highlight Canada’s investment in climate technologies and learn more about collaboration between SDTC companies…

Canada has experienced a transformed economy, built on the foundations of innovation and new technology. This new reality presents a variety of challenges for Canada’s Indigenous communities. The Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technologies (SIIT) with the support of…

OTTAWA, ON, May 4th, 2021 – In partnership with accelerators across Canada, Sustainable Development Technology Canada is proud to announce funding for 21 leading cleantech companies across Canada. From coast to coast, these innovators are…

We are on the verge of massive economic transformation. Spurred on by public and private sector commitments to achieve #NetZero carbon emissions, investment in sustainable technologies is growing exponentially. Recent research by PWC shows that the investment in “climate-tech” between 2013 and 2019 has risen 3750%, with investments of $16.1…

Today SDTC is proud to join the 50/30 Challenge. Initiated by the Government of Canada, this voluntary Challenge asks organizations to set aspirational goals to reach 50% gender parity and 30% representation from under-represented groups…

Clean technology is revolutionizing our world, and Canadian entrepreneurs are leading the way. Whether it’s using drones for crop protection and higher yields like Precision.ai, creating on demand commercial ventilation systems that recover wasted heat…

SDTC’s Cleantech Leadership Summit is a forum for industry leaders, policymakers, and investors to drive the advancement of cleantech in Canada. For our 5th Annual Cleantech Leadership Summit we went virtual with a series of…

OTTAWA, ON, December 16, 2020 – In partnership with accelerators across Canada, Sustainable Development Technology Canada (SDTC) today announced funding for 18 Canadian start-ups that are developing the sustainable solutions that will enable a Net Zero future. “Congratulations to all recipients! These investments help secure…

The Government of Canada today announced $750 million commitment to support Canada’s growing cleantech sector by recapitalizing Sustainable Development Technology Canada (SDTC), as part of its plan: A Healthy Environment and a Healthy Economy.  This commitment comes at a critical time for Canadian…