PEI Cleantech Academy to host inaugural PEI Cleantech Innovative Collaborations event
The PEI Cleantech Academy, in collaboration with the Government of PEI, Holland College, University of Prince Edward Island, and Springboard Atlantic, is hosting the inaugural PEI Cleantech Innovative Collaborations event on Thursday, March 7, 2024, from 12 pm to 4 pm. This free event will be held at The Delta Prince Edward hotel and is open to anyone; however, preregistration is required on the PEI Cleantech Innovative Collaborations Eventbrite page.
Beginning with a light lunch, the afternoon event will feature a brief update on the Cleantech Academy and presentations from various individuals and organizations who are partnering on innovative cleantech projects or initiatives on PEI. Speakers will be announced in February on the Cleantech Academy LinkedIn page and updated on the event's Eventbrite page.
“We are hosting this event to raise awareness of the current innovative cleantech initiatives and collaborations on PEI,” says Sandra Moore, Director of the PEI Cleantech Academy and Innovation Centre. “We also want to provide an opportunity for people from various industries, academia, government, communities, entrepreneurs, non-profits, and more to come together to learn about cleantech in PEI and what opportunities exist for them."
About the Cleantech Academy
The Cleantech Academy is a collaborative initiative between the Government of PEI, Holland College, and the University of Prince Edward Island. It will be housed in the Cleantech Innovation Centre in Georgetown, PEI and is a part of PEI’s cleantech ecosystem that is focused on all things cleantech learning. The mission of the Academy is to inspire and advance leaders and change makers to accelerate the path to net zero from interdisciplinary perspectives. We do this by offering cleantech-related academic programming and professional development opportunities, hosting networking and cleantech information events, fostering collaborations, and supporting students with practical work and research experiences in collaboration with cleantech stakeholders throughout the province and beyond to advance cleantech initiatives.