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Energy Day: Accelerating Development of Research-Based Cleantech in Canada

November 22 @ 2:30 pm 5:00 pm

Hosted by: Innovation Calgary & University of Calgary @ The Energy Transition Centre, The Ampersand, East Tower

Carbon Engineering has had an exceptional trajectory, steered by extraordinary leadership. Recently acquired by Occidental Petroleum (Oxy) for more than $1B, Carbon Engineering was born at the University of Calgary – the top research-based startup creator in Canada.

Join Innovate Calgary and the University of Calgary on YYC Innovation Week’s Energy Day to hear more about the Carbon Engineering journey from founder David Keith. Then dive into the topic with a panel of experts from academia, the investment community, industry and government to explore what is required to accelerate the development of research-based clean tech in Canada.

  • David Keith, Founder, Carbon Engineering
  • Jane Ritchie, Carbon Engineering
  • Brandy Kinkead, Co-founder, Aryton Energy
  • Doug Beach, CDL:Rockies Mentor and Chair of the Board, Eavor Technologies Inc.
  • John Wilson, President and CEO, Innovate Calgary
  • Steve Larter, Associate Vice President, Innovation, University of Calgary

Schedule of Events

  • 2:30 PM to 3:00 PM – Doors Open
  • 3:00 PM to 3:30 PM – Presentation – the Carbon Engineering Story with David Keith
  • 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM – Panel Discussion
  • 4:30 PM – 5:00 PM – Networking
  • Date: Wednesday, November 22, 2023
  • Time: 2:30 PM to 5 PM
  • Location: Innovation Calgary & University of Calgary @ The Energy Transition Centre, The Ampersand, East Tower
  • Cost: Complimentary


Following this event, stay for a recording of Energy vs. Climate x Carbon Talks – register here:
Energy vs Climate x Carbon Talks: Live Podcast and Networking Event Tickets, Wed, 22 Nov 2023 at 5:15 PM | Eventbrite

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