Sustainable Development Technology Canada

Founded in 2017, BrainBox AI develops autonomous building technology that optimizes HVAC systems using artificial intelligence. Its cloud-based solution analyzes data to predict maintenance needs and maximize energy efficiency, reducing operational costs.

PyroGenesis designs, develops, manufactures, and commercializes advanced plasma processes and systems for defense, metallurgical, mining, advanced materials, oil and gas, and environmental industries. Headquartered in Montreal, it provides products and solutions such as DROSRITE for metal recovery from dross, plasma atomized metal powders, PUREVAP silicon production from quartz, plasma torches for waste treatment and high-purity materials production, plasma arc gasification and waste destruction systems, and custom reactors and furnaces, along with related services. PyroGenesis positions itself as a leading developer and supplier of turnkey plasma process equipment and contract research for global clients.

Maxen is a Montreal-based company focused on reducing the environmental footprint of buildings by enhancing energy efficiency and operational management. The company develops management systems that allow building managers to optimize their operations and energy processes. Maxen's platform facilitates equipment audits compatible with computerized maintenance management systems, integrating seamlessly with clients' building management systems. This approach enables businesses to achieve centralized, structured, and accessible operations management, ultimately promoting sustainable practices within the built environment.

Nouveau Monde Graphite Inc. is a mineral exploration company focused on the acquisition, exploration, evaluation, and development of graphite properties in Quebec, Canada. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Saint-Michel-des-Saints, the company owns the Matawinie property, which consists of 319 mining claims covering 17,585 hectares located north of Montreal. Nouveau Monde Graphite is dedicated to developing a natural graphite-based anode material aimed at supplying the lithium-ion battery industry, thereby targeting the growing North American market for battery-grade materials. The company emphasizes environmentally responsible practices in its operations, aligning with the increasing demand for sustainable and low-impact sources of natural graphite for battery manufacturers. Its projects include the Matawinie Mine and the Battery Material Plant, positioning Nouveau Monde Graphite as a key player in the green energy transition.

PowerTree Inc. is a Montreal-based company founded in 2018 that specializes in developing software solutions for the electrical maintenance of buildings. Its easy-to-use platform enables electricians and electrical engineers to manage and document their work independently, eliminating the need for external electrical drafters. The software optimizes daily operations, provides real-time information about electrical infrastructure, and facilitates collaboration among departments and shifts. Additionally, it generates email alerts for predefined situations, allowing electricians to address issues promptly and effectively.

Nouveau Monde Graphite Inc. is a mineral exploration company focused on the acquisition, exploration, evaluation, and development of graphite properties in Quebec, Canada. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Saint-Michel-des-Saints, the company owns the Matawinie property, which consists of 319 mining claims covering 17,585 hectares located north of Montreal. Nouveau Monde Graphite is dedicated to developing a natural graphite-based anode material aimed at supplying the lithium-ion battery industry, thereby targeting the growing North American market for battery-grade materials. The company emphasizes environmentally responsible practices in its operations, aligning with the increasing demand for sustainable and low-impact sources of natural graphite for battery manufacturers. Its projects include the Matawinie Mine and the Battery Material Plant, positioning Nouveau Monde Graphite as a key player in the green energy transition.

Kaloom develops fully automated, programmable software for data center networking. Its solution aims to disrupt cloud and data center network management for enterprises, cloud providers, gaming companies, data center operators, and 5G wireless providers. Founded in 2014, Kaloom is headquartered in Montreal, Canada.

Carbicrete offers innovative technology for producing cement-free, carbon-negative concrete. It licenses this technology to precast concrete manufacturers, enabling them to create sustainable building solutions that reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

Dundee Sustainable Technologies Inc. specializes in the development and commercialization of innovative hydrometallurgical processes aimed at addressing challenges in the mining industry, both in Canada and internationally. The company focuses on its proprietary CLEVR process, which efficiently extracts precious metals while simultaneously removing and stabilizing harmful contaminants like arsenic, antimony, and cadmium. Additionally, Dundee's GlassLock process further stabilizes arsenic and produces an insoluble glass residue that complies with environmental regulations. The company is adept at processing complex and refractory materials, allowing for the extraction of base and precious metals from ores, concentrates, and tailings that conventional methods cannot exploit due to metallurgical or environmental constraints. Founded in 1997 and headquartered in Montreal, Canada, Dundee Sustainable Technologies was previously known as Nichromet Extraction Inc. and rebranded in January 2014.

Concentric Agriculture Inc. is a Montreal-based company specializing in the research, development, manufacturing, and marketing of biological products for agricultural applications. Founded in 2007 and formerly known as Inocucor Technologies, the company focuses on enhancing the phyto-microbiome, which includes seeds, plants, root systems, and surrounding soil. Concentric develops innovative solutions such as the Inocucor Garden Solution, a live-cell formulation derived from microorganisms that optimizes plant growth and soil quality while helping crops withstand extreme weather conditions. The company's offerings include cell-free biological formulations for bio-stimulation and active compounds for bio-fertility and bio-protection. These products are utilized in various agricultural practices, including seed treatments, soil drenches, and foliar sprays, across traditional and organic farming, hydroponics, greenhouses, and orchards, both in Canada and internationally. Concentric Agriculture aims to provide safe and effective advancements in agtech that enhance crop yields and promote sustainable agricultural practices.

Sixtron Enterprises Inc. specializes in the development of anti-reflective coating solutions for the solar cell industry, with a particular focus on c-Si solar cell production lines. The company's flagship product, SunBox, is a gas handling solution designed to enhance the efficiency of solar cell manufacturing. In addition to its work in the solar sector, Sixtron is advancing thin film coating solutions applicable to the electronics and industrial coatings industries. These thin films are notable for their unique optical and mechanical properties and can be deposited without the complex requirements associated with hazardous silane gas. Founded in 2004 and based in Calgary, Canada, Sixtron Enterprises Inc. was previously known as SiXtron Advanced Materials Inc.