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“We believe there is an exciting opportunity to understand how Newfoundland and Labrador’s existing expertise in these areas can be applied within the province’s growing clean energy industry,” said Kieran Hanley, econext‘s CEO.
Newfoundland and Labrador’s electricity grid, derived from 90+% renewable sources, is a powerful investment attraction asset that is leading to all sorts of economic development opportunities. The thing is, though, that there is not a whole lot of extra electricity that we can provide. How do we crack this chicken-and-the-egg scenario?
There’s something new on the walls at No Picnik Co-Working—a mural that tells the story of Newfoundland and Labrador’s economy—from its roots in the fishery to its future in the clean energy industry.
econext organizes conferences, workshops, socials, and other events that bring entrepreneurs, professionals, researchers, decision-makers, regulators, support agencies, and other stakeholders together.
SEE ALL EVENTSEmbrace the Future of Clean Growth! econext is thrilled to announce it’s fifth ideathon, paving the way for innovative solutions that will drive sustainable progress in Newfoundland and Labrador. This time, we are bringing the ideathon back to Grenfell Campus in Corner Brook!
Are you a business owner looking to embrace sustainability and green your operations? econext, with support from Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency and the Department of Industry, Energy and Technology, is hosting a series of regional Green Business Workshops in 2025-2026. For our first workshop, we’re partnering up with the Greater Corner Brook Board of Trade […]