Primary Technology Area: Circular Economy

  • Kal Tire – Thermal Conversion Plant for Giant Mining Tires

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  • West Fraser Alberta Advanced BioCarbon (AAB)

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  • Demonstration of CVW Sustainable Technology at Canadian Natural Horizon

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  • Pre-Industrial Field Demonstration of High Fines Sand Tailings Technology

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  • Low Energy Water Treatment for Steam Assisted Heavy Oil Recovery

    Developing a Novel Method to Cool and Treat Steam Assisted Gravity Drainage Water This project was funded in 2017 through ERA’s Joint call with Sustainable Development Technology Canada. While the funding relationship was ultimately terminated, the project aimed to test, design, construct and demonstrate a novel steam-assisted gravity drainage (SAGD) water treatment system.  One of

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  • Harvested Ash Beneficiation Project

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  • INCA BioBalsaTM – Hemp-based substitute for rainforest balsa wood and PET foam for composite boats and wind turbines

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  • Scale-up of New Innovative Cleantech Hydrovac Waste Processing System

    Hydrovac Waste Solutions Ltd. (HWS) developed an innovative process to upcycle slurry generated during hydrovac operations. Funded through ERA’s Circular Economy challenge and announced in 2023, the proposed project aimed to scale up the technology, which turned the hydrovac slurry into raw materials for cement production, landscaping and construction. The funding relationship was ultimately cancelled

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  • Plant protein processing emission reductions and water sustainability

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  • Upcycling discarded lime waste stream

    This project proposed a process to recover lime waste from the Lantic Inc Sugar Beet Factory and upcycle it into precipitated calcium carbonate (PCC), to reduce greenhouse gases (GHGs) emitted through the energy-intensive traditional process of removing and refining lime. Funded through ERA’s Circular Economy Challenge and announced in 2023, the PPC from the lime

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