Sustainable Development Technology Canada

Carbonova Corp. Raised $6 Million to Produce Sustainable Materials from Greenhouse Gas Emissions

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024
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CALGARY, AB, March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Carbonova Corp., a start-up that aims to turn greenhouse gas emissions into carbon materials for sustainable and inexpensive everyday essentials, announced today that it has successfully closed its SAFE equity financing in an oversubscribed round with $6 million raised.

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  • CALGARY, AB, March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Carbonova Corp., a start-up that aims to turn greenhouse gas emissions into carbon materials for sustainable and inexpensive everyday essentials, announced today that it has successfully closed its SAFE equity financing in an oversubscribed round with $6 million raised.
  • Kolon has a keen interest in Carbonova's technology applications in Asia, including batteries, plastics, and other materials.
  • Carbonova currently produces carbon nanomaterials for customers at a pilot facility at the company's headquarters in northeast Calgary, Alberta.
  • This amount is sufficient to generate thousands of tons of sustainable end products and serve dozens of customers to bring their own innovative sustainable products in different sectors to the market."

Arca Announces Funding Support from the B.C. Centre for Innovation and Clean Energy to Capture Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide and Transform it into Rock

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Wednesday, November 29, 2023
Mining, Minerals, Environment, Sustainability, Alternative Energy, Natural Resources, Green Technology, Energy, Carbon, Metal, CO2, Frontier, National Research Council, Federation, CDR, Sustainable Development Technology Canada, Federal, NRC, Shopify, Innovation, CICE, Renewable energy, ARCA

Centre for Innovation and Clean Energy ( CICE ) has provided the company with a CDN$1.25M grant.

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  • Centre for Innovation and Clean Energy ( CICE ) has provided the company with a CDN$1.25M grant.
  • With this grant, Arca is now set to implement and scale its solution in a global setting.
  • “There is already far too much carbon dioxide in the atmosphere,” said Paul Needham, Arca CEO.
  • Arca has already pre-sold hundreds of tonnes of carbon dioxide removal (CDR) credits to Shopify and Frontier.

Next Hydrogen Achieves Energy Efficiency Targets for its New GEN2 Water Electrolysers

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Monday, October 30, 2023
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“Our GEN2 performance achievement is just the start of our quest to achieve industry-leading electrolysis cell performance,” said Raveel Afzaal, President and CEO of Next Hydrogen.

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  • “Our GEN2 performance achievement is just the start of our quest to achieve industry-leading electrolysis cell performance,” said Raveel Afzaal, President and CEO of Next Hydrogen.
  • “Our GEN3 cell development program is already yielding very promising results and exciting early progress toward our ambitious next step rapid development targets.”
    Next Hydrogen’s GEN3 cell development program includes collaboration with the National Research Council of Canada (NRC).
  • “We are pleased to collaborate with Next Hydrogen to help them achieve their energy efficiency objectives,” said Dr. Chen.
  • “We also are grateful for the valuable advisory services and funding from the NRC Industrial Research Assistance Program (NRC IRAP), as well as funding from Sustainable Development Technology Canada to support this project and other related GEN2 and GEN3 development activities.”

EnerPure Inc. Advances Alberta Project by Securing Project Site

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Tuesday, September 5, 2023
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Winnipeg, MB, Sept. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --

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  • The signing of this LOI for the Alberta project site lease represents an important milestone in EnerPure’s development of a UMO recycling project in Alberta.
  • The project site is in an ideal centralized location and comes with existing infrastructure including petroleum storage tanks, on-site rail spur, and required utilities.
  • EnerPure intends to commence construction on the site in 2024, pending receiving all necessary government and regulatory approvals, and to commission the regeneration unit in 2025.
  • Todd Habicht, Founder and CEO of EnerPure commented: “EnerPure is excited to be advancing our used oil regeneration unit project in Alberta.

HaiLa Technologies Inc. Recognized for Sustainable Technology Focus in Ultra Low-Power Radio Communications Solutions for IoT Sensing

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Tuesday, August 29, 2023
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The Technoclimat Program is financed by the Electrification and Climate Change Fund, the Energy Transition, Innovation and Efficiency Fund, and the contribution of energy distributors.

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  • The Technoclimat Program is financed by the Electrification and Climate Change Fund, the Energy Transition, Innovation and Efficiency Fund, and the contribution of energy distributors.
  • HaiLa’s technology will significantly reduce the amount of energy and waste associated with battery-powered wireless sensing devices.
  • Further, by extending the service life of connected sensor devices, HaiLa reduces related operational expenses for smart building IoT sensing,” said Derek Kuhn, HaiLa’s CEO.
  • Technoclimat’s support of HaiLa compliments the CDN$3.0M in non-dilutive financing from Sustainable Development Technology Canada.

Niricson raises over $10M CAD in Series A to lead the digital revolution in infrastructure condition assessment and risk management

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Wednesday, August 2, 2023
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Niricson- a pioneer in the digitization of critical infrastructure assets- making them ideal for asset owners of key structures such as hydro dams, bridges, runways, ports, and other civil assets.

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  • Niricson- a pioneer in the digitization of critical infrastructure assets- making them ideal for asset owners of key structures such as hydro dams, bridges, runways, ports, and other civil assets.
  • This helps asset managers minimizing the potential risks associated with a catastrophic failure event and optimize resource allocations for the current condition of their assets.
  • "We are now serving more than 20 large customers owning dams, bridges, runways, and other critical assets globally.
  • With our series A raise complete, we now stand ready to drive even greater value for stakeholders while accelerating responsible growth throughout the globe.

James Absalom Elevated to Chief Commercial Officer – International at ZRG

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Wednesday, June 21, 2023
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LONDON and NEW YORK, June 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ZRG Partners, a leading global talent firm backed by private equity firm RFE Investment Partners, today announced the promotion of London-based executive James Absalom to the position of Chief Commercial Officer – International.

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  • LONDON and NEW YORK, June 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ZRG Partners, a leading global talent firm backed by private equity firm RFE Investment Partners, today announced the promotion of London-based executive James Absalom to the position of Chief Commercial Officer – International.
  • Absalom became part of ZRG when his previous firm that he founded as CEO in 2015, Walter James, was acquired in December 2021.
  • “I am excited to take on this newly created leadership role at ZRG Partners to grow our global client base,” Absalom said.
  • ZRG’s new Chief Commercial Officer’s experience includes working with complex global organizations in senior leadership positions that require both change and transformation.

Workhorse Group to Participate in the 9th Annual ROTH London Conference from June 20-22, 2023

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Thursday, June 15, 2023
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CINCINNATI, June 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Workhorse Group Inc. (Nasdaq: WKHS ) (“Workhorse” or “the Company”), an American technology company with a vision to pioneer the transition to zero emission commercial vehicles, is scheduled to participate at the 9th Annual ROTH London Conference , which is being held from June 20-22, 2023 at the Four Seasons Hotel London at Park Lane in London, UK.

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  • CINCINNATI, June 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Workhorse Group Inc. (Nasdaq: WKHS ) (“Workhorse” or “the Company”), an American technology company with a vision to pioneer the transition to zero emission commercial vehicles, is scheduled to participate at the 9th Annual ROTH London Conference , which is being held from June 20-22, 2023 at the Four Seasons Hotel London at Park Lane in London, UK.
  • Workhorse management will be holding one-on-one meetings with institutional investors and analysts throughout the conference.
  • For additional information or to schedule a one-on-one meeting with Workhorse management, please contact your Roth representative or Workhorse’s investor relations team at [email protected] .
  • The 9th Annual ROTH London Conference will provide institutional investors the unique opportunity to meet with C-suite leaders and executive management teams from approximately 70 companies in a variety of sectors, including AgTech, Energy, Sustainability and Technology.

ROTH MKM to Host 9th Annual London Conference on June 20-22, 2023

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Tuesday, June 13, 2023
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NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., June 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via InvestorWire -- ROTH MKM (“Roth”), www.roth.com , will host the 9th Annual Roth London Conference on June 20-22, 2023, at Four Seasons Hotel London at Park Lane in London, UK.

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  • NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., June 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via InvestorWire -- ROTH MKM (“Roth”), www.roth.com , will host the 9th Annual Roth London Conference on June 20-22, 2023, at Four Seasons Hotel London at Park Lane in London, UK.
  • In addition to the 1-on-1 meetings, there will be a lunch Keynote Speech – Economics Discussion - by Michael Darda – Chief Economist and Marketing Strategist – ROTH MKM.
  • “In addition to the sustainability theme, ROTH MKM is featuring over 25 companies in the Technology, Oil & Gas, Mining and Consumer sectors.
  • This is our first European conference since the merger of ROTH and MKM, and we look forward to aligning to the needs of our European clients,” said Sagar Sheth – CEO of ROTH MKM.

Mara Makes 2023 Canada’s Sustainability Changemaker’s List

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Monday, May 15, 2023
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Mara Renewables Corporation (Mara) is delighted to announce they have made the Sustainable Development Technology Canada (SDTC) Canada’s Sustainability Changemakers list for 2023.

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  • Mara Renewables Corporation (Mara) is delighted to announce they have made the Sustainable Development Technology Canada (SDTC) Canada’s Sustainability Changemakers list for 2023.
  • “We are honored and proud to be recognized as one of Canada’s Sustainability Changemakers among such an elite group of companies.
  • “We are very grateful to be on this esteemed list of companies who share our vision for a better future.”
    Canada’s Sustainability Changemakers is the first made-in-Canada list recognizing homegrown innovation in sustainable technologies.
  • “For a second year in a row, SDTC is pleased to recognize Mara Renewables as one of Canada's Sustainability Changemakers for 2023.