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Global Opportunities for Alberta Cleantech Companies

Alberta-based cleantech and renewable energy companies have many opportunities to engage with, innovate, and expand their impact in the industry. Whether focused on carbon credits, green hydrogen, and other forms of sustainable solutions, here’s a comprehensive overview of upcoming events, incentives, and markets that could shape your business goals in. 

June:

  • Eugoria’s Cluster Call:
    • An open call for all Canadian SME companies to apply for funding in the clean technology sector. 
    • Deadline: June 27th, 2024


July:

  • Foresight Canada Webinar:
    • An interactive webinar series that explores the Canadian and Global CCUS market, discussing policies and industry insights. For accelerator opportunities,
    • July 17th, 2024
  • The Hong Kong Sustainability Tech Accelerator Program:
  •  An accelerator program in Hong Kong for Canadian Tech Firms
  • Earth Tech 2050:
    • An impact accelerator for Canadian climate tech companies aiming for significant Co2 reductions by 2050.


September:

  • Gastech 2024:
    • A 3-day event looking into groundbreaking innovations and commercial visions in the energy sector taking place in Houston, Texas.
    • September 17th-20th 
  • Carbon Capture Canada Conference:
    • A conference hosted by Carbon Capture Canada showcasing Canada’s CCUS capabilities, packed with networking opportunities and international exposure, is taking place in Edmonton, Alberta.
    • September 10th-12th 2024.


October:

  • WEFTEC Conference:
    • A conference and exhibition in New Orleans, USA. This is a premier event for the water sector, offering insights and networking with industry leaders.
    • October 5-9, 2024. 
  • Connecting Green Hydrogen Conference:
    • Taking place in Tokyo, Japan, there will be a meeting to join Alberta’s trade mission. It will focus on Hydrogen innovations, including H2 Buyers Forum and H2Innovate Next Summit. 
    • October 16th-17th, 2024.
  • Greenhouse Gas Control Technologies (GHGT) Conference:
    • Hosted by the ERA, this conference will be focused on cutting-edge technologies and strategies for greenhouse gas mitigation.
    • October 23rd-24th, 2024. 


November:

  • The largest trade fair for sustainable manufacturing solutions, hosted in Cologne, Germany 
  • November 13th-14th, 2024.

During all these events, one opportunity that will be ongoing is the Alberta Export Expansion Program (AEEP), which will continue into 2025. This is enhanced support for Alberta’s SMEs to promote export through international travel.

Whether exploring new technologies or expanding international presence, these events and programs offer a roadmap for success in advancing sustainable solutions from Alberta to the world.