Are you a U of T student researcher working on innovative technology, policy, social, or finance solutions for a cleaner, greener future? Does your research help to to address climate change, support a clean economy, and achieve net-zero by 2050 targets? Here’s your chance to showcase your work, connect with industry leaders, and compete for a special prize!
CPE invites student researchers from all campuses, disciplines, and levels of study to present a 5-minute pitch that highlights your research overview and its potential to transform the future of clean energy. Selected participants will have the unique opportunity to engage with leading experts and clean energy innovators from across the country on CPE Research Day, taking place August 14, 2025.
Why Participate?
- Share your research with an audience of industry and academic leaders
- Sharpen your presentation and storytelling skills
- Compete for an exclusive prize recognizing excellence and innovation
- Build valuable connections with experts and peers in the clean energy field
- Win a special prize!
Who Can Apply? We welcome proposals from undergraduate, graduate, and postdoctoral researchers across all disciplines who are exploring climate related innovations, including but not limited to:
- Renewable energy technologies, energy storage, and energy efficiency
- Policy and economic frameworks for a clean economy
- Financial models and frameworks
How to Apply: Complete this form before the deadline to be eligible, or paste the following link in your browser: https://forms.gle/v6R8jc4KHkHgedzB6
Deadline for submissions: Tuesday, March 18, at 11:59pm.
Selected applicants will be notified by April 30, 2025, and invited to present their pitch in-person at CPE Research Day on August 14, 2025.
Submission of an application does not guarantee entrance. Selected applicants will be contacted and invited to attend on behalf of Climate Positive Energy.
If you require assistance with your application, contact info@cpe.utoronto.ca