Innovation in Cleantech

Canada should adopt a multi-faceted strategy that seeks to both accelerate the development of CLEANTECH HAS innovative startups and remove barriers to the EXPERIENCED FOUNDERS adoption of their technologies domestically and 70% of cleantech firms have at outside Canada. [...] For and 2015), the firms in our sample gen- companies working in agriculture and ad- erated a total of $264 million in revenues vanced materials, the situation is reversed, (see Fig. [...] The picture that emerges from the data is of TALENT: DIVERSITY MATTERS a sector that punches above its weight and Few factors are as critical to the success of has high potential for further growth. [...] Because the time to growth capital is longer and the size of capital greater than most CLEANTECH SUBSECTORS NUMBER OF COMPANIES PATENTS GRANTED INDEX other sectors, there is a need to create 22 Smart cities 21 networks of investors and public funders to Advanced sustain that pathway over multiple years. [...] Governments of all a true picture of what is going on in the levels should also use these technologies cleantech sector, we need to be able to to improve the performance of their own delve into its subsectors and take the extensive building stocks.