Accelerating Clean Growth
Newfoundland & Labrador
We work with partners in the private, public, and academic sectors to stimulate and support R&D and innovation that advances clean growth in Newfoundland and Labrador.
Learn MoreWe coordinate with private, public, and academic partners to ensure Newfoundland and Labrador’s workforce is prepared to succeed in an ever-greening economy.
Learn MoreWe are a catalyst for climate change action within Newfoundland and Labrador, helping industry, businesses, and communities find a better balance between economy and environment.
Learn More“econext have staff members who specialize in helping communities tackle their greenhouse gas emissions and adapt to climate change,” says Colin Heffernan, econext’s Manager for Industry and Community Engagement and panel moderator. “Viewing a town’s opportunities and challenges through that green lens opens the door to new economic development possibilities”.
“Newfoundland and Labrador is on the frontier of a new global industry,” said Kieran Hanley, econext‘s CEO. “We have the clean energy resources to help our European allies decarbonize their economies, and agreements like this one help facilitate that trade relationship.”
“We are seeing new opportunities emerge in our province for finding value in our organic waste streams,” said Alex Rumbolt, econext’s Business Sustainability Lead. “What we are sending to our landfills actually has value in helping support of energy systems. Our challenge to MUN students this weekend was to come up with the best, most promising idea to achieve this.”
econext organizes conferences, workshops, socials, and other events that bring entrepreneurs, professionals, researchers, decision-makers, regulators, support agencies, and other stakeholders together.
SEE ALL EVENTSJoin us for econext’s 2024 Pre-Conference Social, in partnership with KBRS! This in-person event will take place on Tuesday October 29th, 2024 from 5:00 – 7:00 PM at Sláinte Whiskey and Wine, located at 115 Duckworth Street in St. John’s. Connect with fellow professionals in the industry and enjoy a fun-filled evening of networking, drinks, and snacks. This is a great opportunity to […]
econext‘s Annual Conference is Newfoundland and Labrador’s premier green economy event, attracting leaders in business, government, academia, and the community.