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LoRaWAN-enabled IoT being used to save Africa’s endangered wildlife from poachers

Volunteering Africa, a South African non-profit organization which works for the preservation of wildlife, has partnered with Abeeway and Actility to create a system...

Canadian government invests in woman-led, sustainable AI company in Toronto

The Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev Ontario) today announced an investment of over C$5.7 million in Canvass Analytics Inc. (Canvass AI) ...

Canada to get first-of-its-kind 3D printed housing project in Leamington, Ontario

Invest WindsorEssex, economic development organization for the Windsor-Essex region, has showcased the simulated design of a 3D printed home

IBM Canada CSR leader invites Canadian non-profits to apply for IBM’s newly launched global sustainability accelerator 

IBM has launched the IBM Sustainability Accelerator to help non-profits and government organizations scale environmental solutions.

Applications for the fourth round of BC Fast Funding program for SMBs to open soon

Innovate BC and NRC IRAP are providing a total of over $2 million in research and development funding to the next round of the BC Fast Pilot Program.

Greentec becomes first e-waste processor in Canada to receive R2v3 certification

Greentec has become the first electronic waste processor in Canada to receive the R2v3 certification — the latest upgrade in standards set for the electronics industry by SERI.

Waterloo company simplifies parking process in busy cities

A Waterloo, Ontario based company is simplifying parking in crowded cities with smart parking technology.  eleven-x, a global supplier of wireless IoT solutions, has launched...

BlackBerry becomes carbon neutral

BlackBerry today announced it has achieved carbon neutrality across Scope 1, Scope 2 and material Scope 3 emissions, the three groups that categorize the emissions a company creates. 

AWS launches program to identify partners working to transition to a lower carbon world

AWS has announced a new program to identify, validate, and promote AWS partners with demonstrated AWS technical expertise and proven customer success.

AWS announces plans to open infrastructure region in Alberta

AWS is opening a second infrastructure region in Canada, the AWS Canada West (Calgary) Region, which is slated to be launched in late 2023/early 2024.

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Calling on smartphones to lighten the carbon load

Imagine a smartphone made from 25 per cent recycled polycarbonate. A phone that comes equipped with a biodegradable, replaceable battery and a case made...