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Cleantech Commons positions Peterborough as “a leader and cutting edge community”
Peterborough Mayor, Diane Therrien, says that Cleantech Commons will help position Peterborough as a “leader and cutting edge community” when it comes to building “a more sustainable and green future“. Quoted by Business View Magazine in an article titled “Peterborough, Ontario: Innovation and invention“,…
Aerial Footage of Municipal Servicing at Cleantech Commons: March 2020
Peterborough, Ontario: Innovation and invention – Business View Magazine
FoodDive.com: “Why Noblegen thinks one-celled euglena is the ingredient of the future”
FoodDive.com has featured future Cleantech Commons tenant, Noblegen Inc., a cleantech nutritional ingredient company, in an extensive online profile. You can read that article in full here! Titled “Ancient nutrition: Why Noblegen thinks one-celled euglena is the ingredient of the future“, FoodDive.com writes: “With its…
“Friend of Cleantech Commons”, Noblegen, wins World Food Innovation Award
Future Cleantech Commons tenant, Noblegen Inc., a cleantech nutritional ingredient company, has emerged as the big winner at the annual World Food Innovation Awards which took place in London earlier this year. Noblegen won in two key categories: Best food concept and Best plant-based…
“Friend of Cleantech Commons”, Carbonix, provides a green solution to clean up contaminated environments
Future Cleantech Commons tenant, Carbonix, has been profiled in Northern Ontario Business magazine, which says that the cleantech company is “ready to tackle mining legacy sites” by using wood waste residue to trap industrial contaminants. Northern Ontario Business writes that Carbonix “has a green…
Midweek MEMO: 04 March 2020
Cleantech Challenge: Eco-friendly Waste Converter
Our friends at Innovative Solutions Canada (ISC) recently outlined a series of new programming and funding opportunities for startups and early-stage ventures at an event hosted by Cleantech Commons in Peterborough on Friday, February 14, 2020. Read that story here! Éric-Aimé Patry, the Manager of Outreach and Engagement at Innovative…
Cleantech Commons hosts announcement of new Plastics and Clean Technology “Challenges”
Recently, Innovative Solutions Canada (ISC) outlined a series of new programming and funding opportunities clean technology ventures at an event hosted by Cleantech Commons in Peterborough. Read that story here! Éric-Aimé Patry, the Manager of Outreach and Engagement at Innovative Solutions Canada & Build in Canada Innovation…
New Funding for Cleantech Ventures Announced at Cleantech Commons – The Environment Journal
Cleantech Commons hosts announcement of new funding program for cleantech ventures
Innovative Solutions Canada (ISC), a funding program focused on R&D and prototype testing, outlined a series of new programming and funding opportunities for startups and early-stage ventures at an event hosted by Cleantech Commons in Peterborough on Friday, February 14, 2020. Éric-Aimé Patry, the…
Midweek MEMO: 12 February 2020
“Friend of Cleantech Commons”, Noblegen, selected for Canadian delegation to 2020 Cleantech Forum in San Francisco
Future Cleantech Commons tenant, Noblegen Inc., an advanced nutritional ingredient company, was selected to join the Canadian government’s recent delegation to the 2020 Cleantech Forum in San Francisco, California. Noblegen is a cleantech nutritional ingredient company that produces plant-based ingredients using the sustainable microorganism Euglena…
“Friend of Cleantech Commons”, Noblegen, launches Plant-based “Whole Egg” Powder
Future Cleantech Commons tenant, Noblegen Inc., an advanced nutritional ingredient company, has announced the launch of its first direct-to-consumer product, a plant-based “whole egg” powder. The product is named, “the egg”, and it’s exclusively available on their Eunite™ website. (Learn more – way more –…
“Friend of Cleantech Commons”, Noblegen, achieves Regulatory Approval for Protein-Rich Euglena Flour
Future Cleantech Commons tenant, Noblegen Inc., an advanced nutritional ingredient company, has achieved “self-GRAS” regulatory status for their protein-rich flour sourced from dried whole cell Euglena gracilis. This is a major breakthrough for the company and means that Noblegen’s protein-rich euglena flour will be available…
Midweek MEMO: 22 January 2020
Servicing Resumed at Cleantech Commons
Anyone who regularly uses Pioneer Road on Trent University’s East Bank will know that the site of Cleantech Commons is currently a hive of activity! Municipal services – previously provided to the entrance of the research park – are now being extended into Cleantech…
Cleantech Commons highlighted in 2019 year-end media
Cleantech Commons received several positive media reviews at the end of 2019. In an Editorial published on December 09, Peterborough Examiner writes that “Cleantech Commons is based on ‘green’ expertise that already exists at Trent and is well on the way to having real,…
Analysis: 2020 will be rough for Peterborough
Peterborough editorial: Review of PKED will help chart its course going forward
Midweek MEMO: 09 January 2020
Cleantech Commons Partners to present a Talk by Jason Wight of OPG
Kicking off 2020 in style, Cleantech Commons partnered with our friends at the Innovation Cluster to present a talk by Jason Wight of OPG. Read more about that event here! Jason is Director of Engineering at Ontario Power Generation‘s Pickering Nuclear Generating Station and…
Happy Holidays from Cleantech Commons
Cleantech Commons contributes to Trent’s improved Sustainability Ranking
The reputation of Cleantech Commons partner and host institution, Trent University, as a world-leading environmental university was highlighted when it was named among the top 100 most sustainable university campuses around the world in the 2019 UI GreenMetric World University Rankings. The latest annual…
Green development at Cleantech Commons – CHEX Newswatch/ Global Peterborough
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“Peterborough & the Kawarthas: A Cleantech Powerhouse” – Water Canada Magazine
Cleantech Commons News: November 2019
Cleantech Commons announces OCTIA Membership
Clean technology sector leaders have come together to launch the Ontario Clean Technology Industry Association (OCTIA), a not-for-profit organization that will champion Ontario’s cleantech sector. (According to MaRS Data Catalyst, 131 Ontario-based cleantech ventures collectively reached revenue figures of nearly CAD $500 million in…