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Vertichem Corporation to acquire Thesis Chemistry to augment Biorefining capabilities

TORONTO – Vertichem Corporation announced today an agreement in principle to acquire a 100% interest in Thesis Chemistry LLC, an Ohio, US headquartered company with operations in Cambridge, Ontario, Canada. Vertichem is an innovative greentech company currently commercializing its patented processes … Continue reading

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Shell-Iogen plant cancellation raises doubts about new biofuel technology

By SHAWN MCCARTHY – TORONTO – Apr. 30, 2012 Ottawa-based Iogen Corp. and Royal Dutch Shell PLC have killed a plan to build a cellulosic ethanol plant in Canada, raising new doubts about a technology that governments have touted as … Continue reading

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Solutions4CO2 Inc. Announces Joint Venture with BARD Holding Inc.

TORONTO, ONTARIO, Apr 10, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) Solutions4CO2Inc. (“S4CO2″), is pleased to announce a joint venture with BARD Holding, Inc. ( www.bardholding.com ) (the “S4CO2 – BARD Joint Venture”) to co-develop waste gas/water to co-products facilities in Canada. The … Continue reading

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Ontario Eyes Energy Sector Overhaul

By ADAM RADWANSKI Liberals mindful that a selloff of municipally owned distribution utilities could be viewed as a fire sale The Ontario government is considering a significant overhaul of the province’s energy sector, including a selloff of municipally owned distribution … Continue reading

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SD Tech Fund Statements of Interest Deadline

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SDTC Announces Call for Applications for Clean Technology Funding

Ottawa, Ontario, February 22, 2012 – Canada is a global leader in developing clean technologies. To maintain this momentum, SDTC announced today its 21st call for applications, which will be open until April 18th, 2012. “In every corner of this country, some … Continue reading

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Vale Moves ahead with Sudbury Emissions Plan

The Globe and Mail, February 17, 2012 Mining giant Vale Ltd. (http://search NULL.proquest NULL.com NULL.myaccess NULL.library NULL.utoronto NULL.ca/docview/921710427/fulltext/13546798506312EE6B5/62?accountid=14771#) is moving ahead with a $2-billion plan to reduce sulphur dioxide emissions at its smelter in Sudbury, where the company’s so-called superstack has long … Continue reading

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Plotting a road map for a low-carbon future

Ottawa, Ontario, February 16, 2012 The idea that scientists will lead humanity through our most daunting challenges is an appealing one. Faced with threats of catastrophic climate change, new global pandemics and a growing food crisis, researchers around the world … Continue reading

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