From Lab to Light: How CPE Researcher Nina Farac is Harnessing More Solar Energy with Green Chemistry
On International Women’s Day, we are pleased to delve into the research journey of Nina-Francesca Farac, whose green chemistry research is helping to expand the field of solar cell technology.
Ontario Energy Board and Climate Positive Energy to Collaborate on Research Project to Evaluate Electricity Cost Structure
The research and analysis conducted through this collaboration will identify the strengths and weaknesses of each methodology that has the potential to improve the performance of energy distributors. It will also provide new insights on the regulatory process.
Highlights from our Fireside Chat on Innovation for Carbon Capture & Utilization
On February 27, Climate Positive Energy (CPE) and the Ontario Clean Technology Industry Association (OCTIA) were pleased to welcome more than 60 researchers, policy makers, and industry experts to University of Toronto for a sold-out event celebrating innovation in carbon capture and utilization.
How CPE Researchers are Using Nature as Inspiration for Carbon Capture and Conversion
Inspired by nature, Professor Chin and Rick are developing guanidine-based synthetic mimics of biotin that do not require enzymes.
Read our 2023 Annual Impact Report
2023 was an impactful year for Climate Positive Energy. In our second year of operations, we continued to support researchers innovating and advancing science, technology, policy, and frameworks that advance clean energy and a more sustainable future. We are pleased...
Smart and clean growth conference draws industry, government leaders
From innovative clean technology to smart building standards, University of Toronto researchers are working with industry and communities to reduce emissions in infrastructure and transportation – and to support a cleaner energy grid.
Highlights from our Smart Growth Symposium
On Tuesday, November 21, Climate Positive Energy (CPE) was pleased to welcome more than 250 industry leaders for the sold-out Smart Growth Symposium.
CPE Student Member highlight: Shahzeb Mirza, MASc, Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
Shahzeb theorizes that a transition to EVs as soon as possible can make cities more liveable, cut large amounts of carbon emissions, and increase life expectancies.
Climate Positive Energy to host three panels at COP28
As part of COP28, Climate Positive Energy will be hosting 3 panel discussions in various venues in the Blue Zone.