Our region thrives because of the support of investors, elevators, an extensive startup support system, and established and prominent research hubs. Innovation in the region is inclusive - it's happening across diverse sectors and includes social, cultural, sustainable and indigenous innovation.
The Edmonton Region is a place to challenge boundaries, unlock your potential, and achieve the unthinkable.
BioAlberta is a member-driven association that represents and promotes the province’s vibrant and diverse life sciences industry. Through their many partnerships and collaborations, they are dedicated to promoting Alberta’s life science sectors, locally, nationally and internationally.
CHFCA represents nearly 200 Canadian companies, academia, research agencies, and end-users who are developing, demonstrating, and deploying hydrogen and fuel cell technologies. In collaboration with their regional affiliates in BC, Alberta, and Ontario, CHFCA supports members with advocacy, communications, networking, and targeted trade missions.
Canadian Technology Accelerators enables clean tech organisations explore opportunities to grow their business in 12 global tech hubs worldwide. There’s no cost to join, other than travel and accommodation. Offered by the Canadian Trade Commissioner Service (TCS), this global business development program successfully supports companies in cleantech, digital industries and information and communications technologies (ICT), life sciences and digital health.
Clean Resource Innovation Network facilitate connections and partnerships, amplify ideas and expertise and produce unexpected solutions for global energy challenges. By identifying industry challenges, Clean Resource Innovation Network creates the right conditions to accelerate the commercialization and widespread adoption of oil and gas clean technologies.
Decentralized Energy Canada provide a network pathway for startups, entrepreneurs, corporations, and market leaders to work together in the most efficient and productive way. it also provides training for those seeking to develop onsite energy solutions.
The Edmonton Region Hydrogen Hub has plans underway for more than 25 projects related to the production, transportation and end use of hydrogen, and carbon capture and storage, the HUB will put the Edmonton Region on a path to net-zero and help create a future for the energy industry.
The ESIO acts as a catalyst, a cultivator and a stimulator for the Edmonton screen media sector. This sector includes large anchor companies, small and medium size indie companies, creative entrepreneurs, a skilled workforce, infrastructure and facilities. It has a track record of successful projects and ventures and a collective desire by all to see the industry grow and thrive.
Emission Reduction Alberta clean technology investments help innovators develop and demonstrate Alberta-based technologies that lower emissions and costs. ERA takes action on climate change and supports economic growth by investing in the pilot, demonstration and deployment of clean technology solutions that reduce GHGs, lower costs, attract investment, and create jobs in Alberta.