Resources and tools developed by the Hub and partner organizations to help you plan and access support for your clean tech projects.
Accessing funding
Applying for federal clean tech funding: A toolkit
Information about grants and contributions, as well as advice and resources for preparing funding applications.
Technology Readiness Level (TRL) Assessment Tool
A tool to help you assess your innovation's maturity.
16 ways to finance your cleantech business
An overview of typical sources of financing for clean tech companies, according to development stage.
Federal ecosystem of support for clean technology
An infographic describing the stages of clean tech innovation and the types of support available to clean tech developers and adopters.
First Things First
A series of articles from Innovation Canada to help growing businesses understand their options for government support.
R&D and innovation
Research technologies and innovative solutions
Software, tools and research technologies for your business improvement and development projects.
ExploreIP
An online database for businesses to explore licensing and collaboration opportunities with public sector patent holders.
Energy data analysis software and modelling tools
Clean energy project analysis, modelling and simulation software tools.
Calculators
Performance indicator calculators for environmental projects.
Regulations
BizPaL
A service to help find the permits and licences you need for your business.
Overview of the Impact Assessment Act
Free e-learning course to inform Canadians about impact assessments and help meet their obligations under the Impact Assessment Act.
General business resources
Articles and tools
Articles and tools from the Business Development Bank of Canada to help entrepreneurs successfully start, manage, grow and promote their businesses.
Business and industry
Services and information on business grants and financing options, taxes, regulations, permits, intellectual property and more.
Small Business Services
Assistance from the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario – to help Ontario entrepreneurs access government business information and services.
Canadian Intellectual Property Office
Services and information on how to leverage intellectual property in your business.
The Net Zero Challenge
The Net-Zero Challenge is a voluntary initiative that encourages businesses to develop and implement credible and effective plans to transition their facilities and operations to net-zero emissions by 2050.