CTA CleanTech Alumni

Building with green concrete has never been easier: Working with existing concrete producers, CarbonCure’s technology recycles waste carbon dioxide to make greener concrete products. More >>

News Update >> May 2015: CarbonCure raises $3M for sales and expansion. Read article in Halifax’s Chronicle Herald

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Carbon Upcycling Technologies converts CO2 emissions into this stable new family of nanoparticle with solid mechanical, electrical and chemical properties. Uses include: material enhancement in cement, wood composites and drilling fluids. More >>

A global leader in the R&D, manufacturing and selling of membranes and heat and humidity exchangers for energy recovery in buildings: Superior membrane and energy recovery products to improve people’s lives, conserve energy and help address environmental issues. More >>

News Update >> dPoint is named one of Canada’s “cool and innovative” clean tech companies by the Financial Post.

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Reprocessing of post industrial and post consumer plastics: Since 1978, Entropex has been a Canada-based leader in the development of market specific recycled polyethylene and polypropylene for a variety of consumer and industrial applications. More >>

News Update >> April 2014: Entropex becomes a world leader in the reprocessing of used industrial and consumer plastics.

Changing the world of advanced materials: Materium has developed a new patented silica-based microsphere technology that is hollow and porous with high specific area and functionalized surface. Manufactured in-house, MATSPHERES are 10X lighter than water and have 75X higher specific surface area than the competition, providing added value in 4 market segments: biotechnology, advanced materials, purification and microencapsulation. More >>

News Update >> Materium wins Innovation Enterprise (SME) of the year by the Association for Research and Innovation of Quebec.

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Low-cost high-performing nanoparticles: Nano One has discovered and is developing patent pending and scalable processing technology to make high performance energy storage materials affordable for the lithium-ion batteries used in consumer electronics, vehicles and industrial storage.

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Recycling consumer plastics into high-grade 3D printer filament: ReDeTec’s filament extruder ProtoCycler uses patent-pending technology to recycle plastics into 3D printer filament — allowing customers to design and produce in 3D at low cost and with a low environmental impact. More >>

News Update >> Tom’s Guide reviews Redetec’s 3D “ProtoCycler” that recycles 3D printer filament.

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Solegear is an advanced materials firm that develops, produces and distributes high-performance bioplastics–plastics made from plants, not petroleum. The company’s mission is to play an integral role in changing the way we make and dispose of plastic products, allowing our communities to be healthier, safer, and stronger. More >>

News Update >> May 2015: Solegear and Columbia Plastics collaborate to bring proprietary Polysole (R) plant-based plastics to the North American marketplace. Read article in MarketWatch.

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Business Intelligence for a Smart Grid: Awesense offers advanced Platform-as-a-Service grid analytics tools that provide intelligence into the distribution grid, specializing on finding non-technical losses such as power theft and metering errors that cost US power companies more than $6B annually. More >>

News Update >> Nov. 2014: Grid efficiency software developer Awesense partners with energy management company Schneider Electric to help utilities cut distribution grid losses.

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A proprietary, ultra-low cost electrical metering solution for commercial buildings. The information is delivered through a cloud-based service that provides remote monitoring capabilities with historical and real-time data from all electrical equipment within a building, office park or any size portfolio. More >>

News Update >> CircuitMeter “poised to become one of the main players in an emerging global market estimated to be worth $20-$30 billion,” says new CEO Paul Mertes.

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Effective Energy Management: Eyedro’s easy-to-use electricity monitor and myFreeMonitor.com cloud service allows consumers to see their electricity consumption and costs in real-time to identify waste and cut electricity costs: for residential, commercial, and industrial use. More >>

News Update >> Nick Gamble of Eyedro Green Solutions tells CBC Radio News how Eyedro can “save your wallet.”

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N-Dimensions Solutions provides cyber-security protection for critical infrastructure assets including: generating plants, control centers, substations and smart meter networks. Protects enterprise and operational technology from cyber-attacks with a comprehensive and affordable defense-in-depth solution. More >>

News Update >>

• N-Dimension Announces Tom Ayers has Joined Company as New CEO and Closes $3.5M Series B Funding.
• TechNavio names N-Dimension one of Top 18 smart grid cyber security companies expected to fuel market growth for 2013-2018 period.

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Nudge Rewards helps organizations engage people in community volunteerism, sustainability, and health and wellness programs. The Nudge platform harnesses the combined power of a mobile app, rewards and analytics to drive employee engagement and positive behavior change, delivering measurable business results. More >>

News Update >> May 2014: Canada’s Globe and Mail newspaper profiles Nudge Rewards: “uses technology to change employee behavior”.

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Customized tools and services for the measurement and analysis of odors: Odotech’s mission is to provide communities and industry with sophisticated tools to see, track and control odor generated by odor-producing sites. Works with governments, business, community groups and neighbors, providing real-time odor tracking information. More >>

News Update >> Christophe Guy, co-founder of Odotech, Christophe Guy, is appointed member of the prestigious Order of Canada

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Helping utilities and consumers manage their energy use: Rainforest’s mobile-enabled and cloud-connected products and services help utilities with energy efficiency and demand response; and residential / commercial consumers monitor and automate their energy use to reduce costs. More >>

News Update >> Rainforest Automation featured on greentechmedia: Lucid and Rainforest Automation Deliver Low-Cost, Real-Time Building Data

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Stress-free Energy Management: Revolutionary wireless electrical demand management and automated demand response solutions for commercial and industrial facilities. Encycle’s patented approach is affordable, easy to use and keeps occupants comfortable. More >>

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Submetering for energy management and billing applications: Triacta Power Technologies designs and manufactures high-end, revenue-grade energy management meters with cloud-based software for use in multi-unit commercial, institutional and residential applications. More >>

News Update >> Merton Yonge Condominiums first building in Canada to benefit from low cost, low overhead mA submetering solution.

YWire has created the fastest, most future-friendly lighting control platform on the market, delivered at half the cost of yesterday’s solutions. By embedding Broadband over Powerline (BPL) technology in a simple to use, attractive switch, the patented Five Series Lighting Control System will fundamentally change commercial lighting. More >>

Low-cost hydrogen and carbon produced from natural gas: AHI’s unique CarbonSaver® technologies help reduce greenhouse gases and other harmful emissions by removing carbon pre-combustion from natural gas, and producing clean hydrogen and fit-for-use carbon. More >>

News Update >> July 2014: The Canadian Chemical News writes about Atlantic Hydrogen’s “revolutionary CarbonSaver process”.

Power over energy: eCamion Inc. is a turn-key solution provider for the community energy storage industry, specializing in integration of battery solutions with advanced grid control interface to the control room. More >>

News Update >> Toronto Star reports on eCamion: Big Batteries could solve hydro surges and shortages.

Hydrogen Technology and Infrastructure for Fuel Cell Electric Vehicles (FCEV): HTEC offers a variety of hydrogen products and services to support the new Fuel Cell Electric Vehicles (FCEV) market with a focus on clean H2 production, ultra-high pressure gaseous H2 distribution and vehicle fueling stations. More >>

News Update >> HTEC to design and operate hydrogen fuelling station in California support fuel cell electric vehicle rollout in 2015.

Generating valuable chemicals from waste emissions: Mantra Energy has two revolutionary clean technologies: ERC converts C02 emissions in high value chemicals; and MRFC — an unconventional fuel cell — reduces costs significantly. Integration of these technologies provides energy storage. More >>

News Update >> research report by New York-based RB Milestone Group, LLC. on clean technologies developed by Mantra Energy Alternatives Ltd. by New York-based RB Milestone Group, LLC.

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Effective, efficient bio-gas cleanup solutions: Quadrogen Power Systems, Inc builds and installs high-performance bio-gas cleanup solutions capable of purifying renewable fuels from any source. Cost-effective, modular and scalable technologies to purify landfill gas, digester gas or syngas. More >>

News Update >> Quadrogen Power Systems, Inc. and FuelCell Energy, Inc. celebrate the Quad-generation ground-breaking event at Village Farms International, Inc.

Use your truck for 8 hours, run your engine only 4: Effenco develops the world’s most flexible and efficient heavy vehicle hybrid solutions to reduce fleet fuel costs and GHG emissions. More >>

News Update >> Effenco selected for investment of $1.8M by the Government of Canada and Sustainable Development Technologies Canada.

Helping reduce CO2 truck emissions: EnerMotion has developed the revolutionary patent pending Hybrid Power & Energy Recovery (HYPER) storage system that eliminates energy consuming diesel auxiliary power units (APU) currently used in heavy trucks. More >>

News Update >> Nov 2014: Ontario Trucking Association (OTA) presents the ‘Prestigious Service to Industry Award’ to Scott Smith, President of JD Smith & Sons Ltd and current EnerMotion Board Member.

Developing a breakthrough form of modular power generation from waste heat, natural gas or other renewable or traditional fuels. Traditional engines in trucks and cars waste two-thirds of fuel energy as unproductive heat. The Etalim TAC can recover waste heat from a vehicle’s exhaust, and convert that heat to electricity with high efficiency and reliability. More >>

News Update >> Nov 2014: Etalim awarded EUREKA grant to advance commercialization of the TAC technology for micro-CHP in Europe.

Fenix Energy provides turnkey geo-exchange systems that radically reduce energy costs in existing buildings. Geo-exchange (geothermal heating and cooling) uses energy stored under the earth’s surface as a heating and cooling source. Fenix Energy’s evolutionary approach to renewable energy is fortified by a foundation of expertise in mechanical engineering, building services, energy, construction and sustainable design. More >>

News Update >> Fenix Energy Managing Director Edward Smith tells Advantage Magazine about Fenix energy doubling revenue in 2014 from 2013, continuing its 100% growth pattern over the past few years.

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Solar-powered electric vehicle charging stations: Renewz develops off-grid and grid-tie energy solutions, including their solar-powered electric vehicle charging stations and carports that can be tailored to any size or location — for companies, utilities, schools, governments, car dealerships and others. More >>

News Update >> Renewz and Powerstream launch innovative micro-grid project

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Improving performance of electric (EV) and hybrid (HEV) vehicles: Thomson Power’s innovative technology dramatically improves performance of EV and HEV drives in commercial vehicles including buses, coaches trucks and vans. Helps fleet operators to transition from diesel to economical hybrid and electric vehicles. More >>

News Update >> Thomson files three international patents covering applied physics based solutions.