Clean technologies

The cleantech industry is driving innovation and creating sustainable practices that are shaping the future. Canadian products and services can help other countries meet their commitments to the United Nations 2030 Agenda and net-zero emissions targets. 

We help companies in:

  • renewable energy
  • water and wastewater management
  • energy storage
  • smart grids
  • hydrogen technologies
  • carbon capture
  • utilization and storage (CCUS)
  • waste-to-energy solutions
  • air, environment, and remediation

Your expertise drives progress while opening new global opportunities.

Top markets for this industry

The United States (U.S.) is Canada's largest international trade partner for cleantech, accounting for 77% of Canadian exports for this sector.

Europe represents nearly 12% of Canadian cleantech exports, making it the second largest destination. Key European trading partners include:

  • United Kingdom
  • Netherlands
  • Norway
  • Germany

Other priority markets for our support in the cleantech industry include:

  • China
  • India
  • Japan

Source: International trade flow

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Pacific Alliance cleantech

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June 19 to December 5, 2025
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Application Open
April 2 to May 23, 2025
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Industry
Clean technologies
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Accelerator
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Location
Pacific Alliance (PA), which includes Chile, Colombia, Mexico, and Peru

Canadian Delegation at Women's Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC) 2025

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June 22 to 26, 2025
Registration
Registration Open
April 21 to June 21, 2025
Industry
Industry
Aerospace, Agriculture and processed foods, Alcoholic beverages, Automotive, Chemicals and plastics, Clean technologies, Consumer products, Creative industries, Education, Financial and insurance services, Fish and seafood, Forestry and wood products, Industrial machinery, Information and communications technologies, Infrastructure, Life sciences, Mining, Oil and gas, Professional services, Tourism, Transportation
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Trade event
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New Orleans, Louisiana

Intra-African Trade Fair 2025

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September 4 to 10, 2025
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Registration Open
April 16 to July 16, 2025
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Industry
Aerospace, Agriculture and processed foods, Clean technologies, Defence and security, Education, Forestry and wood products, Industrial machinery, Information and communications technologies, Infrastructure, Life sciences, Mining, Oil and gas, Transportation
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Trade event
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Algiers, Algeria

Global Energy Show 2025

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June 10 to 12, 2025
Industry
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Clean technologies, Industrial machinery, Information and communications technologies, Oil and gas
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Calgary, Alberta

Carbon Capture Canada 2025

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September 23 to 25, 2025
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Clean technologies, Oil and gas
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Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

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Key events

Every year, we support Canadian businesses at premier clean technologies events. These opportunities allow you to showcase your strengths and expertise. The following events are part of our annual calendar:

  • World Smart Energy Week (Tokyo, Japan)
  • Expo 2025 (Osaka, Japan in April)
  • Canadian Hydrogen Convention (CHC) (Edmonton, Canada)
  • World Hydrogen Summit (Rotterdam, Netherlands)
  • Africa Energy Forum (Cape Town, South Africa)
  • Singapore Int’l Water Week (Singapore, Singapore)
  • Hyvolution Canada (Trois-Rivières, Canada)

International climate finance

We help companies, including those in the cleantech industry, access opportunities with international financial institutions (IFIs) like the World Bank and regional development banks. These organizations fund major global projects, opening procurement opportunities for innovative businesses like yours. Let us guide you in navigating IFI opportunities to grow your business internationally.  

Canadian Technology Accelerators

Join a Canadian Technology Accelerator (CTA) to explore opportunities to grow your business in 12 global tech hubs worldwide. This global business development program successfully supports companies in: cleantech, digital industries and information and communications technologies (ICT), and life sciences and digital health.

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