Why Partner With Us

We translate environmental science into practical solutions — partnering with industry to accelerate innovation, reduce risk, and validate technologies at lab and pilot scales.

Applied Research Focus

Projects are designed with industry outcomes in mind: cost reduction, regulatory readiness, and field validation.

Funding & Collaboration

We work with partners to leverage NSERC, Mitacs and industry co-funding to maximize project impact.

Research Leadership & Experience

Our team combines deep technical expertise with a history of successful industry collaborations and pilot demonstrations. We help sponsors move technologies from concept to validated deployment.

How We Partner

We offer flexible engagement models tailored to sponsor needs — from confidential feasibility studies to collaborative, co-funded pilot demonstrations.

1

Discovery & Prioritization

We work with your team to define success metrics, technical risks and a focused scope that targets commercial value.

2

Bench Testing & De-risking

Rapid bench experiments and data-driven optimization reduce uncertainty before pilot commitments.

3

Pilot Demonstration

Modular pilot rigs and field deployments validate performance under operational conditions.

4

Implementation Support

We help translate validated results into implementation plans, vendor selection and knowledge transfer.

Selected Collaborations

Representative, anonymized examples of sponsor partnerships and outcomes.

Sulfolane Treatment Pilot

Developed a pilot process that reduced treatment costs by 40% and demonstrated regulatory-compliant effluent quality under site conditions.

Municipal UV & Disinfection Optimization

Optimized UV dosing and pre-treatment steps for a municipal plant, yielding reduced energy use and improved pathogen control.

What Sponsors Say

Short, sponsor-provided feedback about working with our group.

"Clear, actionable results"

"The team's pilot work gave us the confidence to scale — results were delivered on time and translated directly to operations."

"Practical and collaborative"

"Strong technical insight combined with pragmatic testing made partnering straightforward and productive."

"Reduced deployment risk"

"Bench-to-field validation minimized surprises and accelerated our decision-making."

"Clear, actionable results"

"The team's pilot work gave us the confidence to scale — results were delivered on time and translated directly to operations."

Ready to collaborate?

Contact us to discuss how a partnership could accelerate your technology development and reduce deployment risk.

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