🌍 Calling all cleantech startups and enthusiasts from the #UAE! Discover how the $5M NGIF Accelerator Cleantech Challenge empowers innovators to drive impactful solutions within Canada’s natural gas sector. Join our upcoming webinar to learn more about eligibility, program benefits, and the application process—your chance to access funding, accelerate your technology, and make a meaningful impact in clean energy. ➡️Key Areas: - Carbon Capture, Utilization, and Storage (CCUS) - Methane Management - Energy Efficiency & Resiliency - Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) 📅Mark your Calendar: Date: November 19 Time: 9:00 a.m. Gulf Standard Time (GST) Duration: 1 hour Scan the QR code or register through the link below: https://lnkd.in/guftXNYf
About us
NGIF Accelerator is the not-for-profit arm of NGIF Capital and operates all technology and innovation programs. The NGIF Accelerator mandate is to de-risk and accelerate technology development by supporting startups through their pilot projects, field trials, and industry validation. It will coordinate with federal and provincial governments to co-fund projects to advance market commercialization. NGIF Accelerator currently operates the Industry Grants program and the Emissions Testing Centre program.
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- 11-50 employees
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- Calgary, Alberta
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- 2023
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NGIF at #COP29 Panel: Path to Carbon Neutral – Canadian Accomplishments and Future Initiatives. Hosted by Emissions Reduction Alberta (ERA) and the Government of Alberta Venue: CRIN Pavilion | H15 Time: 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. (GMT+4) 🎤Moderator: Marc Godin, Director of Technology, Petroleum Technology Alliance Canada 🎤Panelists: Rebecca Schulz, Minister of Environment and Protected Areas, Government of Alberta Justin Riemer, CEO, Emissions Reduction Alberta (ERA) John Adams, President and CEO, NGIF Capital and NGIF Accelerator, Managing Partner, Cleantech Ventures Fund I Kendall Dilling, President, Pathways Alliance Watch the event live: https://lnkd.in/gYk6gEnb #MethaneMitigation, #Innovation, #NGIFAccelerator, #NGIFEmissionsTestingCentreProgram, #CleanTech, #naturalgas, #Alberta
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Quick Facts: 🌐 NGIF Accelerator – Where Innovation Meets Industry At NGIF Accelerator Industry Grants program, we have industry partners, including our 14 leading Canadian energy companies, who provide us with our funding, and our 7 government trusted partners, who leverage our process to award grants to our recipients. Our Strength: 14 Energy Companies: Apex Utilities Inc.| ARC Resources Ltd.| ATCO | Birchcliff Energy Ltd.| Canadian Natural Resources Limited (CNRL)| Enbridge | FortisBC | Mitsubishi Corporation | Perpetual Energy Inc. | Pacific Northern Gas Ltd.| PETRONAS | SaskEnergy | Shell | Tourmaline Oil Corp 7 Trusted Partners: Alberta Innovates | Geoscience BC | Our NRCan | Notre RNCan | Emissions Reduction Alberta (ERA) | Innovation Saskatchewan | Ontario Centre of Innovation | British Columbia Innovative Clean Energy (ICE) Fund Learn more about the Industry Grants program and ongoing funding call: https://lnkd.in/gwz-NiMK #IndustryGrantsprogram #FuellingInnovation, #Cleantech, #NaturalGas, #InnovationInAction
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🌍 NGIF @ #COP29 We’re thrilled to be on the ground, ready to share NGIF’s story with the world. Stay connected for insights, highlights, and updates as we connect, collaborate, and create impact at this incredible global forum! 📸 Pictures from the first panel: John Adams with Rebecca Schulz, Minister of Environment and Protected Areas; Justin Riemer, CEO of Emissions Reduction Alberta (ERA); Scott Volk, Director of Emissions and Innovation at Tourmaline Oil Corp; and Stephane Germain, President of GHGSAT. Emissions Reduction Alberta (ERA) | Clean Resource Innovation Network (CRIN) | Canadian Gas Association | Government of Alberta (Environment and Protected Areas) | Our NRCan | Notre RNCan | Prairies Economic Development Canada I Développement économique Canada pour les Prairies | Government of Canada | Alberta Innovates #COP29 #NGIFAccelerator #EnergyTransformation #CleanEnergyInnovation #Canada #Alberta #NGIFEmissionsTestingCentreProgram
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NGIF at #COP29 Panel: Building on success: What the world can learn from Alberta’s methane emission reductions strategy Hosted by Emissions Reduction Alberta (ERA) and the Government of Alberta Venue: CRIN Pavilion (Blue Zone) – H15 Time: 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. (GMT+4) 🎤Moderator: Rebecca Schulz, Minister of Environment and Protected Areas, Government of Alberta 🎤Speakers: Justin Riemer, CEO, Emissions Reduction Alberta (ERA) John Adams, President and CEO, NGIF Capital and NGIF Accelerator, Managing Partner, Cleantech Ventures Fund I Scott Volk, Director, Emissions and Innovation, Tourmaline Oil Corp #MethaneMitigation, #Innovation, #NGIFAccelerator, #NGIFEmissionsTestingCentreProgram, #CleanTech, #naturalgas, #Alberta
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🚀Meet our panelist for the ‘TECHTALK SESSIONS’: Cecile A. Cecile A. is a CPA and Senior Manager in the Business Tax Incentives group at EY, specializing in the Scientific Research and Experimental Development (SR&ED) program. She has worked with clients in a variety of industries including agriculture and food processing, biotech, IT, manufacturing, clean technology, carbon capture and oil and gas. By serving clients in these sectors Cecile has developed an appreciation and admiration for the innovative, entrepreneurial and passionate spirit of her clients. She is involved from the very first eligibility meeting, to helping clients identify eligible costs, preparing a comprehensive claim and supporting them throughout the potential audit process. Being able to play a part in the growth and sustainability of innovation in Canada is what makes her role so fulfilling. Providing excellent customer service is Cecile’s top priority. By asking the right questions she strives to build the strongest, supportable claim to maximize the benefit clients can realize from the SR&ED program. Topic: Unlocking SR&ED for Cleantech Startups: Reducing Development Costs and Risk 📅 Date: November 27, 2024 ⏲ Time: 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. (MT) Limited spots, register today: https://lnkd.in/gB8c5FCx 🤝 Tourmaline Oil Corp | Prairies Economic Development Canada I Développement économique Canada pour les Prairies | University of Calgary | Perpetual Energy Inc. | Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) | Alberta Innovates | Government of Alberta (Environment and Protected Areas) John Adams | Akhil Abat | Iftikhar-(Iftik)- Huq, PhD (Caltech), PEng, PMP | Sam Ashoori, Ph.D., P.Eng. #MethaneMitigation, #Innovation, #NGIFAccelerator, #yyc #NGIFEmissionsTestingCentreProgram #CleanTech, #cleanenergy, #naturalgas, #Alberta, #innovationCanada, #innovationinaction #canada, #TechTalkSessions, #northamerica
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🎉 Congratulations to our #IndustryGrantsProgram recipients and #NGIFEmissionsTestingCentreProgram user on being named to the 2024 #Foresight50, Canada’s 50 most investible cleantech ventures! Anodyne Chemistries | Ayrton Energy | Ekona Power | GHGSAT | Harvest Systems We’re proud to support these visionary companies driving innovative solutions for the natural gas value chain. #Cleantech #Innovation #Foresight50
✨ Announcing the 2024 Foresight 50 Honourees! ✨ We are proud to present the 2024 #Foresight50—a distinguished list of Canada’s 50 most investible cleantech ventures, paving the way towards a resilient and sustainable future. Why is this list so important? As Canada faces mounting climate challenges, investing in the next wave of cleantech innovators is essential. The #Foresight50 aren’t just businesses; they’re catalysts for change. These ventures are addressing critical issues like waste reduction, renewable energy adoption, and food security, all while driving economic growth and job creation. By connecting them with vital capital and strategic partnerships, we’re laying the groundwork for a greener, more prosperous economy. And now, here they are: - 2S Water Inc. (Edmonton, AB) - 4AG Robotics (Salmon Arm, BC) - 7Gen (Vancouver, BC) - Anodyne Chemistries (Burnaby, BC) - Arca (Vancouver, BC) - Ayrton Energy (Calgary, AB) - Azzera (Montreal, QC) - Brickeye (Toronto, ON) - BuildSmartr Robotics (Vancouver, BC) - Carbon Lock Tech (Winnipeg, MB) - Cascadia Seaweed (Sidney, BC) - ChopValue Manufacturing Ltd (Vancouver, BC) - Circulus Agtech (Montreal, QC) - Climative Inc. (Fredericton, NB) - Daanaa (Vancouver, BC) - Dispersa (Laval, QC) - Drishya AI Labs Inc. (Calgary, AB) - Ekona Power Inc (Vancouver, BC) - Envo Drive Systems Inc (Burnaby, BC) - Evoco (Toronto, ON) - Exterra Carbon Solutions Inc. (Montreal, QC) - FeX Energy (Montreal, QC) - GHGSat (Montreal, QC) - Harvest Systems Inc. (Hamilton, ON) - Ionic Solutions (Calgary, AB) - Kimia Analytics (Woodbridge, ON) - Lite-1 (Vancouver, BC) - Litus Inc. (Calgary, AB) - Lucent BioSciences Inc (West Vancouver, BC) - Maia Farms Inc. (Vancouver, BC) - Mangrove Lithium (Vancouver, BC) - Nanode Battery Technologies (Edmonton, AB) - NULIFE GreenTech (Saskatoon, SK) - Orca Water Solutions (Burnaby, BC) - pH7 Technologies (Vancouver, BC) - Relocalize (Montreal, QC) - Rockburst Technologies (Vancouver, BC) - Rotoliptic Technologies (Squamish, BC) - Solaires Entreprises Inc. (Langford, BC) - Sustainable Projects Group (Calgary, AB) - TerraFixing (Ottawa, ON) - Tersa Earth Innovations (Burnaby, BC) - Tooketree Passive Homes (Baysville, ON) - Veritree (Vancouver, BC) - Vive Crop Protection (Mississauga, ON) - VoltSafe Inc. (Vancouver, BC) - VulcanX (Vancouver, BC) - waterStrider Treatment Inc. (Vancouver, BC) - Wild Coast Biologics (Langley, BC) - Zen Energy (Dartmouth, NS) Congratulations to the 2024 #Foresight50! 🎉 Learn about their solutions: https://hubs.la/Q02XhjnG0 Let’s continue to champion these visionaries as they scale their impact & redefine what’s possible in cleantech. Support by Gowling WLG, Pink Flag Marketing and Communication, Latitude Cleantech Search, & BackStretch Recruitment Group. Media Sponsor: Carbon Life Media. We would also like to thank the National Research Council Canada / Conseil national de recherches Canada for making this initiative possible.
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Congratulations Ekona Power team!
📰 Breaking news! Ekona's honoured to be named to Foresight Canada’s 2024 #Foresight50 list, which recognizes Canada’s most investible cleantech ventures helping to drive the transition to a net-zero economy. Thank you, Foresight Canada, for the ongoing support and recognition, and to everyone who continues to support Ekona's journey toward a more resilient, sustainable future. And many congratulations to the other honourees... what an inspiring group! 🙌 Meet the rest of the 2024 Foresight 50 ➡️ https://lnkd.in/d2QdyFKU 📸: Nancy Cheng, who was at last night's Foresight 50 Celebration with Gary Schubak. Catch Gary at today's Foresight 50 Showcase too! #Ekona #xCaliberReactor #methanepyrolysis #gratitude
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📢 NGIF Accelerator is proud to support Canada’s emissions reduction journey with a funding commitment of $727,215 to Mitico (formerly C-Quester) for their pioneering carbon capture technology. A Global Cleantech Challenge finalist, Mitico uses an innovative technology to capture CO2 emissions and convert them into reusable materials. This process reduces greenhouse gases and creates purified CO2 for eco-friendly applications. Read more on the funding and project here: https://lnkd.in/gZi3NfCW 🤝 Industry Grants Participants and Project Partners: Enbridge | Birchcliff Energy Ltd. | FortisBC | SaskEnergy | Apex Utilities Inc. | Tourmaline Oil Corp | Canadian Natural Resources Limited (CNRL) Clément Cid John Adams | Akhil Abat | Iftikhar-(Iftik)- Huq, PhD (Caltech), PEng, PMP | Ashutosh Pohary | Ali Ali | Rosalby Guerrero-Mesia #InnovationInAction, #NaturalGas, #Cleantech, #EnergyStartups
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Welcome to Quick Facts, a new series spotlighting the unique value our Industry Grants Program brings to the natural gas sector. Stay tuned for weekly insights on how we’re driving innovation and supporting impactful projects across Canada! 💡Accelerating Clean Technology Development Since 2017, NGIF Accelerator has been accelerating the development of clean technologies for natural gas through its industry-led Industry Grants program. Here's why it's a game-changer: - Non-dilutive grants to accelerate clean technology development. - Technical peer review committee of industry participants. - De-risking of pre-commercial solutions for the natural gas sector. - Access to testing and validation through industry demonstration hosts. - Access to market adoption through industry participants. Have you been a part of the Industry Grants program? Share your experience or thoughts below! 👇 Learn more about our new funding call: https://lnkd.in/gwz-NiMK John Adams, Akhil Abat, Sam Ashoori, Ph.D., P.Eng., Iftikhar-(Iftik)- Huq, PhD (Caltech), PEng, PMP, Canadian Gas Association #Cleantech, #Innovation, #FuellingInnovation, #EnergyStartups, #NaturalGas, #cleanenergy, #innovationinaction, #Alberta