The University of British Columbia has received $1.5M as part of a broader federal investment into the development of clean technologies for industrial activities. lead one of these projects, which has received under $1.5M. The Government of Canada is distributing $12.5M to six projects in British Columbia that are focused on developing clean technologies for industrial activities. UBC’s project will focus on using byproducts from the pulp and paper industry to capture the carbon dioxide produced by the industry itself. “With a thriving research and development sector, British Columbia is well positioned to leverage the expertise of established innovators leading projects that reduce emissions and drive net-zero-focused innovation in Canada,” said Canada Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Jonathan Wilkinson.
