U of T Engineering researchers improved the efficiency of an electrochemical process that converts carbon dioxide into commercially valuable products. Postdoctoral researcher Dr. Adnan Ozden (MIE PhD 2T2) holds up a sample of the new catalyst. The material improves...
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How a made-in-Ontario collaboration is creating next-generation components for electric vehicles
Ontario Energy Minister Todd Smith (second from left) walks toward a prototype electric vehicle created by a partnership between Litens and the University of Toronto’s Electric Vehicle Research Centre, led by Professor Olivier Trescases (ECE, second from right....
Highlights from our Climate Economy Summit
University of Toronto President Meric Gertler delivers opening remarks to 300+ guests at the Climate Economy Summit On November 24, 2022, Climate Positive Energy held its inaugural business conference, the Climate Economy Summit. Along with our co-hosts Toronto Region...
U of T President Meric Gertler calls for cross-sector collaboration at Climate Economy Summit
U of T President Meric Gertler delivers remarks at the Climate Economy Summit, which was co-hosted by the university’s Climate Positive Energy initiative and the Toronto Region Board of Trade (photo by Johnny Guatto) via U of T News Partnerships between the public and...
Climate Economy Summit: Achieving Net-Zero
Co-hosted by Toronto Region Board Of Trade and Climate Positive Energy, the Climate Economy Summit invites you to join us as we convene industry leaders, decision-makers, and experts to discuss practical recommendations for embracing innovation and growing our region’s economy while reducing emissions.
Deadline Extended! Climate Positive Energy: Just Energy Transition Grant
Climate Positive Energy is pleased to announce applications for its Just Energy Transition Grant.The award is aimed to attract proposals under the following topics to assist in just energy transition: Climate, Energy and Indigenous Peoples, Training, Climate...
Join the CPE Team: Finance & Grant Administrator
Are you passionate about making an impact on climate change? Do you like to work with a dynamic team on challenging opportunities? Come and join our team as the Finance & Grant Administrator! Find the job posting...
Join the CPE Team: Partnership & Business Development Officer
We're hiring! Are you passionate about making an impact on climate change? Do have what it takes to negotiate partnerships with Shatha, support planning activities with Sayyeda, and work with Canada Research Chair David Sinton? If so, join our dynamic team as the...
Highlights from the Energy Leaders Consortium
CPE member Emily Moore presents at the Energy Leaders Consortium Seminar On October 24, Climate Positive Energy hosted a network of energy industry professionals to join us on campus as part of a monthly session for the Energy Leaders Consortium (ELC),...
Ron Saporta receives Clean50, Clean16 awards
Ron Saporta, chief operating officer at the University of Toronto’s Facilities & Services, has been named a 2023 Canada's Clean16 and Clean50 honouree by Delta Management Group. The Clean50 awards recognize sustainability leaders in Canada across 16...