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Cleantech Economy

At LumeSmart Earth Day, we are dedicated to fostering a sustainable future through the promotion of the cleantech economy. This dynamic sector encompasses innovative technologies and practices designed to reduce environmental impact while driving economic growth. The cleantech economy is pivotal in addressing urgent global challenges such as climate change, resource depletion, and pollution.
Our mission is to connect industry leaders, entrepreneurs, and researchers to share groundbreaking ideas and solutions that leverage clean technology for a healthier planet. By investing in renewable energy, energy efficiency, and sustainable agriculture, we can create a resilient economy that benefits both people and the environment.
Explore our resources, expert insights, and community initiatives aimed at advancing the cleantech economy. Join us in making a significant impact on the world’s transition to sustainable practices

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Core Values of Cleantech Economy
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Sustainability

Our commitment to sustainability drives the cleantech economy forward. Government support plays a pivotal role in funding renewable energy projects and sustainable practices, ensuring we transition to an eco-friendly economy that protects our planet for future generations.

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Innovation

Innovation is essential in the Cleantech Economy sector. Government funding facilitates research and development of cutting-edge technologies that address climate change and environmental challenges. By fostering innovative solutions, we can enhance competitiveness and sustainability.

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Collaboration

Collaboration among government agencies, businesses, and research institutions is vital for advancing the cleantech economy. Together, we can maximize funding opportunities and share knowledge, driving comprehensive strategies that lead to impactful clean technology initiatives.

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Accessibility

Ensuring accessibility to funding and support for all stakeholders, including startups and community organizations, is crucial for fostering an inclusive cleantech economy. By promoting equitable access, we empower diverse voices to contribute to sustainable solutions.

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Transparency

Transparency in the allocation of government funding is essential for building trust within the cleantech economy. By ensuring that funds are used effectively and responsibly, we can achieve measurable outcomes that benefit both the environment and the economy.

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Resilience

Building a resilient economy that can adapt to environmental changes is a cornerstone of the Cleantech Economy sector. Government support enhances the ability of businesses and communities to implement sustainable practices, ensuring long-term viability in the face of challenges.

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Lumesmart EarthDay Conference Cleantech Economy

Lora Field, Ph.D.
Speaker at Earth Day event 2023

Lora Field, Ph.D., is the Team Leader at the Ontario Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation, and Trade (MEDJ), specializing in clean and low-carbon technologies within the Industrial Materials and Advanced Manufacturing Branch. At LumeSmart Earth Day Conference 2023, held in April, Lora delivered an impactful presentation titled “Build Your Future Here in Ontario,” highlighting the vast opportunities Ontario offers in clean technology, green industries, and sustainable development.

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Bryan Tyers
Speaker at Earth Day event 2023

Bryan Tyers is the Executive Director of Advanced Manufacturing at Invest Ontario, where he plays a key role in advancing Ontario’s leadership in innovation, clean technology, and sustainable industries. At LumeSmart Earth Day Conference 2023, which took place in April, Bryan delivered an insightful presentation titled “Opportunities for Ontario,” where he highlighted the province's unique advantages in fostering clean energy, green manufacturing, and economic growth through innovation in the cleantech sector.

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Brad Cheuk
Speaker at Earth Day event 2023

Brad Cheuk is a prominent figure in the Canadian technology and innovation ecosystem, currently serving as the Director of Strategic Initiatives at the Bank for Canadian Entrepreneurs (BDC) . At LumeSmart Earth Day Conference 2023, held in April, Brad delivered a powerful presentation titled “How BDC Supports the Tech Ecosystem.” His talk shed light on BDC's pivotal role in fostering cleantech innovation and supporting tech entrepreneurs through tailored financial solutions and strategic guidance.

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Fadi Al-DaoudSpeaker at Earth Day event 2024

Dr. Fadi Al-Daoud is a research scientist at Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada’s Harrow Research and Development Centre, specializing in plant physiology and greenhouse lighting systems. With extensive expertise in optimizing lighting for greenhouse vegetable production, Dr. Al-Daoud is advancing sustainable agriculture through his research on supplemental lighting technologies. His work focuses on improving crop yield, energy efficiency, and sustainability in controlled environment agriculture.
At LumeSmart Earth Day Conference 2024, Dr. Al-Daoud presented “Finding the Right Light Recipe: A Review of Recent Greenhouse Vegetable Supplemental Lighting Research at Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada’s Harrow Research and Development Centre.”

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Rita Sterne, Ph.D.
Speaker at Earth Day event 2024

Dr. Rita Sterne is the Executive Director of the Greenhouse Technology Network (GTN), a collaborative research network dedicated to advancing greenhouse-related technologies in Ontario. At LumeSmart Earth Day Conference 2024, Dr. Sterne delivered a presentation titled “What is the Greenhouse Technology Network (GTN) & How Is This Research Network Helping Ontario's Greenhouse-Related Technology Businesses?” In her talk, she highlighted the pivotal role GTN plays in connecting businesses with cutting-edge research and technology solutions, emphasizing the impact on Ontario’s agricultural industry and the advancement of sustainable practices.

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Nirajit Ajai
Speaker at Earth Day event 2024

Nirajit Ajai is a seasoned expert in agri-innovation financing, government grants, and tax credit programs in Canada. With extensive knowledge of funding initiatives such as AgriInnovate, AgriScience, SR&ED Tax Credits, and the Industrial Research Assistance Program (IRAP), Ajai helps businesses access financial support for large-scale agricultural and R&D projects. His work drives innovation and growth in the agri-food sector by connecting organizations with vital resources and government-backed funding programs.
At LumeSmart Earth Day Conference 2024, Nirajit Ajai presented “Grow Ontario Market Initiative: AgriInnovate, AgriScience, Government Grants, SR&ED Tax Credits, IRAP, and R&D.” His presentation provided an in-depth overview of federal loan programs and tax incentives available to Ontario’s agricultural businesses, helping attendees understand how to leverage these opportunities to drive innovation and sustainability in the agri-food industry.

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Bahar Aminvaziri
Speaker at Earth Day event 2020

Bahar Aminvaziri, M.Eng., P.Eng., is a distinguished environmental engineer and advocate for air quality management and environmental protection at the Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks in Ontario. With over a decade of experience in engineering, environmental compliance, and regulatory frameworks, Bahar is a recognized expert in navigating environmental laws to improve local air quality and safeguard public health. On August 13, Ontario's Wastewater Surveillance Initiative received a gold medal in Exceptional Project Execution and Delivery, from the International Water Association. Their project was one of the 108 ground-breaking water and wastewater projects from around the world that were nominated for the coveted Project Innovation Award, which is presented biennially at the IWA World Water Congress & Exhibition.
At the LumeSmart Earth Day Conference 2020, Bahar presented an insightful talk on "Ontario’s Environmental Protection Act and Our Local Air Quality," where she delved into the impact of Ontario's Environmental Protection Act (EPA) on community air quality.

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In Celebrating The Future Of Cleantech Innovation

Join us at the LumeSmart Earth Day 2025 as we commemorate a decade of pioneering change, sustainability, and innovation in the cleantech sector! This milestone event takes place on April 15, 2025, at the renowned MaRS Discovery District in Toronto, welcoming cleantech leaders, environmental advocates, and industry pioneers from across the globe.
Be part of a sustainable future! Join us at LumeSmart Earth Day’s 10-year celebration to connect with cleantech leaders, showcase your commitment to green innovation, engage with like-minded individuals, volunteer to make an impact, and attend inspiring discussions. Celebrate a decade of driving positive change!

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