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PROFILES: Catalogue
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This is a compilation
of Environmental Technology Profiles featuring leading edge Canadian
Environmental Technologies, and Environmental Business Profiles
of companies providing environmental products and/or services.
For more information on the OCETA Technology Profile Program see the
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Technology profiles
are categorized into one or more of the following categories:
01 Soil / Sediment Remediation
02 Groundwater Remediation
03 Water / Wastewater Treatment
04 Liquid Waste Treatment / Reclamation
05 Air Pollution Control
06 Solid Waste Handling & Treatment
07 Instrumentation &
Monitoring
08 Energy Efficiency / Conservation
09 Recycling / Waste Management
10 Habitat Rehabilitation
11 Software and Modelling
12 Containment Technologies
Business Profiles Listing
Company listing
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A unique identification
number is assigned to each profile. If a particular technology fits
into more than one category, it will be assigned multiple ID numbers,
one for each category. In addition, any technology capable of handling
or dealing with hazardous waste will have its ID number flagged with
an 'H' (e.g. 06-014-H). Also, a technology profile that has been updated
will be flagged with a 'U' (e.g. 05-009-U or 06-014-HU).
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01-002-H
MAP
- Microwave Assisted Extraction Process - Commercialized
Environment Canada - MAP Division
A high speed, energy efficient, ex-situ process for the extraction
of organic contaminants from soil.
01-003-H
LIST
- Limnofix In-Situ Sediment Treatment - Commercialized
National Water Research Institute
An in-situ, chemical injection process for the bioremediation of
contaminated marine and aquatic sediments.
01-004-H
The
Eriksson System- Contaminated Sediment Removal and Dewatering
- Pilot Stage
Eriksson Sediment Systems Inc.
System to remove and dewater contaminated marine sediments that
significantly reduces contaminant resuspension and prevents sediment
inflow into already cleaned areas.
01-008-H
Waterloo
Barrier for Groundwater Containment - Commercialized
Waterloo Barrier Inc.
Waterloo Barrier is a low permeability cutoff wall for groundwater
containment and control. It features steel sheet piling with joints
that can be sealed after the sheets have been driven into the ground.
01-010-H
DARAMEND
Bioremediation Technology-Commercialized
Adventus Remediation Technologies
A technology which involves the addition of soil-specific DARAMEND
organic amendments to improve the biodegradation of contaminants
in soil. DARAMEND is effective for many contaminants including PAHs,
chlorophenols, TPH, pesticides, herbicides, phthalates, and organic
explosives.
01-012-H
TORBED®
Process Reactor Technologies - Commercialized
Torftech (Canada) Inc.
High-efficiency generic contacting devices used for heat and/or
mass transfer between gases and solids, capable of processing virtually
any shape or type of particle or mixture of substances.
01-014
LAKE
LUNG - Hypolimnetic Oxygen Injection - Commercialized
Lake Lung Technologies Inc.
Lake Lung Technologies designs and manufactures hypolimnetic oxygen
injection systems for a wide range of hydrologic treatment applications.
01-016-H
Pressure
Pulse Technology for Recovery of Non-Aqueous Phase Liquids
- Pre-Commercialized
Wavefront Environmental Technologies Inc.
Pressure Pulse Technology (PPT) applies large-amplitude pulses of
pressure to porous media at the water table, exciting the media
and thus increasing fluid level and flow. This facilitates recovery
of water resources, oil, and contaminants in the form of non-aqueous
phase liquids.
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02-001-H
Waterloo Barrier
for Groundwater Containment - Commercialized
Waterloo Barrier Inc.
Waterloo Barrier is a low permeability cutoff wall for groundwater
containment and control. It features steel sheet piling with joints
that can be sealed after the sheets have been driven into the ground.
02-003-H
Granular
Iron Permeable Reactive Barrier for In-Situ Degradation of VOC's
in Groundwater-Commercialized
EnviroMetal Technologies Inc.
The installation of a permeable reactive barrier, containing
granular iron, in the path of a chlorinated VOC-containing groundwater
plume provides a low cost, low maintenance, high efficiency solution
to ground water remediation.
02-007-H
Pressure
Pulse Technology for Recovery of Non-Aqueous Phase Liquids
- Pre-Commercialized
Wavefront Environmental Technologies Inc.
Pressure Pulse Technology (PPT) applies large-amplitude pulses
of pressure to porous media at the water table, exciting the media
and thus increasing fluid level and flow. This facilitates recovery
of water resources, oil, and contaminants in the form of non-aqueous
phase liquids.
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03-001
Waterloo Biofilter
- Commercialized
Waterloo Biofilter Systems Inc.
The Waterloo Biofilter System is a patented aerobic trickle
filter designed to treat small and large domestic sewage wastewater,
as well as a variety of other organic wastewater such as landfill
leachate.
03-002
Trojan
UV4000 Ultraviolet Disinfection System - Commercialized
TROJAN Technologies Inc.
A modular, open channel, self-cleaning ultraviolet technology for
disinfection of primary, secondary, and tertiary effluent, or combined
sewer overflows and stormwater.
03-003
Plasma
Spark Water Treatment System - Full Scale Demonstration
Sparktec Environmental Inc.
Plasma arc used to generate an acoustic shock wave that physically
destroys aquatic organisms, including zebra mussels, algae, protozoan
cysts and bacteria.
03-004-H
Imbiber
Beads - Commercialized
Imbibitive Technologies
Spherical plastic particles that absorb organic liquids and
can swell up to 27 volumes per original bead volume. The beads will
not release the liquid even when split in half, and will not absorb
water. They are used to prevent or immobilize spills, and have applications
in filtration.
03-009-U
ECO
REM - Wastewater Reclamation System- Commercialized
Ecowerks Technologies Corporation
Ecological Remediation (Eco Rem) systems for wastewater treatment
that achieve water reuse levels of up to 75% and provide consistent
treatment of key wastewater parameters. Aerobic, anaerobic, and
anoxic biological nutrient removal processes are integrated within
a greenhouse-enclosed constructed wetland that provides tertiary
biological treatment and filtration.
03-012
UV/Oxidation
Technology - Commercialized
Calgon Carbon Canada Inc.
On-site destruction of hazardous organic chemicals through a family
of UV/Oxidation processes, combining ultraviolet light, an oxidant such
as hydrogen peroxide and proprietary catalysts, if necessary. Each system
is sized and adapted for the contaminant concentration, water matrix
and flow rate.
03-013
Andersen
Floating Wave Generator - Pre-Commercial Stage
Golder Associates Ltd.
A Floating Wave Generator (FWG) that produces artificial waves and
can be used on water bodies to aid in the removal of floating debris
and in increasing the overall circulation and oxygenation within the
body of water.
03-014
Respirometry
for Optimization of Biological Wastewater Treatment - Commercialized
Conestoga-Rovers & Associates
A 12 reactor fully computerized repirometer that produces results within
24 hours. Results of this process can be used for optimizing the productivity
of operating sewage treatment plants or in the design and construction
of new plants.
03-015-U
Biological
Nutrient Removal Process (BNRP) by Modified Phoredox - Commercialized
Conestoga-Rovers & Associates
Use of the Modified Phoredox process to design a new or modify a plant
to minimize capital and operating costs while retaining maximum performance
and capacity to expand.
03-016-H
APU
- Acid Purification Unit - Commercialized
Eco-Tec Inc.
A highly efficient and fully automated resin sorption system that purifies
and recovers inorganic acids commonly used in the metal processing and
finishing industries.
03-017
LAKE
LUNG - Hypolimnetic Oxygen Injection - Commercialized
Lake Lung Technologies Inc.
Lake Lung Technologies designs and manufactures hypolimnetic oxygen
injection systems for a wide range of hydrologic treatment applications.
03-018
Aqua
Magna Water Conditioner and Descaler - Commercialized
Magna-Tek
A non-chemical treatment using permanent, high-strength barium ceramic
magnets, which are configured to inhibit and remove scale due to industrial
or domestic hard water.
03-019
ECO-NomadTM:
Combined Mechanical Utilities Container - Commercialized
Architectural & Community Planning Inc.
A container that houses a complete micro-infrastructure to provide utility
services to off-grid residential and small commercial / institutional
buildings. Capabilities include integrated systems for potable water,
biological wastewater treatment, space and water heating, electrical
supply, monitoring, and fire protection.
03-020
Potassium
Dosing System for Control of Zebra Mussels in Semi-Static Water Systems
- Commercialized
ASI Group Ltd.
A safe and cost-effective approach to treating closed-loop and/or intermittent
flow systems using potassium (K+) in the form of commercially available
potash, which is environmentally benign at low concentrations.
03-021
Ammonium
Nitrate Removal with Floating Cattail Mats - Commercialized
Mikro-Tek Inc.
Denitrification of wastewater using an accelerated growth process for
cattail mats, which are deployed and develop into a floating cattail
island within one growing season, thereby facilitating increased levels
of denitrification over shorter time spans.
03-022
Drinking
Water Disinfection - Pre-Commercial Stage
UV Pure Systems Inc.
A Drinking Water Treatment Unit (DWTU) that destroys all bacteria, viruses,
and parasitic cysts by way of a unique UV disinfection process. The
system is portable, durable, NSF approved, and can treat up to 100 liters
per hour.
03-023
UTC
Sentinel - Electronic Urinal Tank Control System - Commercial
Stage
Water Matrix
An electronic water conservation technology for automatic urinal tank
flushing control, the system integrates an infrared motion sensor and
a programmable control unit to automate flushing of urinal tanks after
a timed delay, after use or at the end of an inactivity countdown.
03-024
BIO-FLOCK®
- Bio-Catalytic Additive for Biological Wastewater Treatment
- Commercial Stage
Ecology Environmental Corporation
Bio-Flock® a proprietary technology, is a chemical flocculant and
catalyst that provides a cost-efficient and effective alternative
to metal salts used for phosphorous removal and enhanced solids
settling in biological wastewater treatment systems.
03-026
The
AmalgamBOSS Dental Amalgam Separator - Commercial
M.A.R.S..
M.A.R.S. offers an Amalgam Removal Units (ARU), the AmalgamBOSS.
The unit removes amalgam and aqueous mercury from wastewater streams
from dental facilities. Units use a settling chamber and chelation
chamber to remove the mercury with a final micron screen to remove
fine particulates.
03-027
FS6000
Level III Ag / Level IV Biological Liquid Waste Sterilizer
- Commercial
Environmental Waste International
Direct Microwave Energy c/w Thermal Energy Recovery applied to Bio-hazardous
liquid wastes containing suspended solids. Applied in a pressurized
batch chamber liquids and all biological contagions are sterilized
without requiring pre-filtration. The FS6000TM represents specialized
institutional, pre-sanitary sewer discharge, Biological Liquid Waste
Treatment.
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04-001
Waste Oxidizer
System - Commercialized
Eco Waste Solutions
An on-site, low cost and environmentally sound waste oxidizer system
for destroying solid, liquid and medical waste.
04-003-H
Low
Temperature PCB Destruction - Commercialized
Kinectrics Inc.
A safe, effective, low temperature process to destroy both low and high
level PCB wastes on site.
04-004-H
Imbiber
Beads- Commercialized
Imbibitive Technologies
Spherical plastic particles that absorb organic liquids and can
swell up to 27 volumes per original bead volume. The beads will
not release the liquid even when split in half, and will not absorb
water. They are used to prevent or immobilize spills, and have applications
in filtration.
04-007
UV/Oxidation
Technology - Commercialized
Calgon Carbon Canada Inc.
On-site destruction of hazardous organic chemicals through a family
of UV/Oxidation processes, combining ultraviolet light, an oxidant
such as hydrogen peroxide and proprietary catalysts, if necessary.
Each system is sized and adapted for the contaminant concentration,
water matrix and flow rate.
04-010
Respirometry
for Optimization of Biological Wastewater Treatment - Commercialized
Conestoga-Rovers & Associates
A 12 reactor fully computerized repirometer that produces results within
24 hours. Results of this process can be used for optimizing the productivity
of operating sewage treatment plants or in the design and construction
of new plants.
04-011
Biological
Nutrient Removal Process (BNRP) by Modified Phoredox - Commercialized
Conestoga-Rovers & Associates
Use of the Modified Phoredox process to design a new or modify a plant
to minimize capital and operating costs while retaining maximum performance
and capacity to expand.
04-012
ROBYS
Gasoil Stabilization and Purification - Commercialized
Aldwich Canada Ltd.
A modular gasoil stabilization and purification process, which enables
the thermal cracking of used oil to gasoil products such as diesel fuel
and heating oil.
04-013
Marvel
Composting System for On-Farm Manure Management - Commercialized
Global Earth Products Inc.
A value-added composting system which provides an alternative to spreading
liquid manure on farm lands. While eliminating odours and reducing volumes
by up to 75%, the system reduces methane emissions and produces valuable
organic fertilizer for on or off-site application.
04-014-H
APU
- Acid Purification Unit - Commercialized
Eco-Tec Inc.
A highly efficient and fully automated resin sorption system that
purifies and recovers inorganic acids commonly used in the metal
processing and finishing industries.
04-016
Ammonium
Nitrate Removal with Floating Cattail Mats - Commercialized
Mikro-Tek Inc.
Denitrification of wastewater using an accelerated growth process for
cattail mats, which are deployed and develop into a floating cattail
island within one growing season, thereby facilitating increased levels
of denitrification over shorter time spans.
04-017-H
Pressure
Pulse Technology for Recovery of Non-Aqueous Phase Liquids -
Pre-Commercialized
Wavefront Environmental Technologies Inc.
Pressure Pulse Technology (PPT) applies large-amplitude pulses of pressure
to porous media at the water table, exciting the media and thus increasing
fluid level and flow. This facilitates recovery of water resources,
oil, and contaminants in the form of non-aqueous phase liquids.
04-018
The AmalgamBOSS
Dental Amalgam Separator - Commercial
M.A.R.S..
M.A.R.S. offers an Amalgam Removal Units (ARU), the AmalgamBOSS.
The unit removes amalgam and aqueous mercury from wastewater streams
from dental facilities. Units use a settling chamber and chelation
chamber to remove the mercury with a final micron screen to remove
fine particulates.
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05-002
Turbulent
Flow Precipitator - Air Cleaner - Commercialized
Nutech Energy Systems Inc.
An air cleaner for industrial or residential use that removes dust
(such as powder pigment dust, fiberglass particles, cotton lint, wood,
aluminum and ambient household dusts) or liquid droplets (such as oil).
Results in cleaner air, and energy savings due to reduced need for outside
air.
05-003-U
BgPur™ Biogas Purification System for the Removal of Hydrogen Sulphide
Eco-Tec Inc.
A system capable of removing hydrogen sulphide and particulate matter
contaminants from biogases with very high efficiencies in a cost
effective manner. The technology involves very rapid mass transfer
across a gas-liquid interface and provides increased energy efficiency,
reduced equipment corrosion, and lower sulphur dioxide emissions.
05-006-H
airSolutions®
and Odour Control Systems-Commercialized
Ecolo Odour Control Systems Worldwide
A blend of plant oils which eliminates odours by accelerating the natural
degradation of compounds and gases which cause the odours. Delivery
is in the form of a fine aerosol, configured as a turnkey system for
any large or small operation.
05-007
The
Expert Furnace System Optimization Process (EFSOP) - Commercialized
Tenova Goodfellow Technologies Inc.
A continuous furnace analysis package that allows improvements in
the areas of energy efficiency, and environmental performance in
EAF processes through control of post-combustion systems, and furnace
and fume operation setpoints.
05-010-H
TORBED®
Process Reactor Technologies - Commercialized
Torftech (Canada) Inc.
High-efficiency generic contacting devices used for heat and/or mass
transfer between gases and solids, capable of processing virtually any
shape or type of particle or mixture of substances.
05-012
ASPROT
Treated Alumina Ceramics for Internal Combustion Engines -
Pre-Commercial
ATS Spartec-AHCS Inc.
ASPROT treated ceramic materials combine superior thermo-physical,
mechanical and electrical properties with high thermal shock and
corrosion/wear resistance, resulting in an economic alternative
to metal or expensive ceramic components for combustion engines.
05-013
DHS-1000
Hydronic-Electric Dual Heating System - Commercial
Sustainable Resources Management Inc..
A system that allows an electrically heated building to utilize
its natural gas heated domestic hot water system to offset the building's
electric heating requirements. It is capable of displacing over
50% of the traditional perimeter heating provided by the electric
heaters
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06-001
Waste Oxidation
System - Commercialized
Eco Waste Solutions
An on-site, low cost and environmentally sound waste oxidizer system
for destroying solid, liquid and medical waste.
06-003
Recycling
of Slag and Industrial Mineral Byproducts - Commercialized
OPTA Minerals
Recycling of industrial materials through mineralogy and physical processing
techniques to create new products and reuse unwanted byproducts from
industrial processes.
06-004
Electrostatic
Plastics Separation Technology - Full Scale Demonstration
Plas-Sep Corporation
A technology that uses charge transfer to sort plastic wastes with results
produced of up to 99.5% purity in one pass.
06-005-H
TORBED®
Process Reactor Technologies - Commercialized
Torftech (Canada) Inc.
High-efficiency generic contacting devices used for heat and/or mass
transfer between gases and solids, capable of processing virtually any
shape or type of particle or mixture of substances.
06-006
ST-100 ROLL-OFF
SHREDDER - Commercialized
SHRED-TECH
A self-contained mobile shear-type shredder that reduces on-site waste
and materials. It is a high-torque and durable, hydraulic powered unit
that operates at 5000psi, yielding over 85,000 pounds of knife tip force.
The ST-100H system mounts on a universal "roll-off" platform-like
frame similar to that used by overseas shipping containers.
06-007
ESR-6000
Electronic Scrap Recycling System - Commercialized
SHRED-TECH
An automatic system, the ESR-6000 processes 3 tons per hour of electronic
scrap while recovering dust and fines, which can contain up to 3 or
more ounces of precious metal per tonne of material processed. The fines
are then sold to a smelter for further processing. The system processes
laptop, desktop, and mainframe computers as well as military and medical
electronics equipment.
06-008
Microwave
Reduction of Medical Waste and Tires - Commercialized
Environmental Waste International
Volume reduction and sterilization of medical waste and organic waste
generally, and transformation of tires to reusable oil, steel and carbon
via microwave reduction in a combustion-free system. The patented Reverse
Polymerization process achieves up to 80% volume reduction, is energy
efficient and produces low emissions.
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07-003-H
ELAN®
6000 ICP-Mass Spectrometer - Commercialized
PE SCIEX Instruments
The ELAN® 6000 is a compact, fully-automated, computer-controlled,
Inductively Coupled Plasma-Mass Spectrometry system used for the
cost-effective analysis of trace metal contaminants in water, soil
and atmospheric samples.
07-006
BOD
Specimen Handler and Analyzer-Commercialized
Labotix Automation Inc.
An automated Biological Oxygen Demand (BOD) analyzer for measurements
in water samples. Automated tasks performed include: dilution, decapping
and recapping, probe insertion, reading stabilization, calibrations
and probe washing.
07-007
Noise
and Vibration Assessment and Control Engineering Services
HGC Engineering
A system of measurement, modelling and analysis which uses advanced
measurement methods such as sound intensity techniques to accurately
determine the sound power radiated from a source by removing any
interference from background noises or reverberation.
07-011
Remotely
Operated Vehicles (ROV) for Underwater Pipeline and Tunnel Inspection
- Commercialized
ASI Group Ltd.
A comprehensive fleet of remotely operated pipeline and tunnel inspection
vehicles designed for long range applications. Tunnels or pipelines
ranging from 600 mm to 15 m (2 to 50 ft) in diameter can be accessed.
Lengths up to 10 km can be reached from a single access point.
07-012
LasIR
Near Infrared Laser Spectrometer
Unisearch Associates Inc.
The Unisearch LasIR® is a tunable diode laser system that measures
selected gaseous compounds in stack/duct emission and in ambient
air. It can be used for in-situ monitoring of stack and duct emissions,
and for open path remote sensing of fugitive emissions and perimeter
monitoring. Systems are also in place for point source extractive
measurements.
07-013
Fourier Transform Infrared (FTIR) Spectrometer - IMx Industrial
Monitoring System
Unisearch Associates Inc.
Unisearch Associates Inc. has developed Fourier Transform Infrared (FTIR) spectrometer systems for environmental and industrial gas
applications that require determination of individual species. A range of practical problems can be addressed with the Unisearch
FTIR instruments both in open path and extractive monitoring. Mandatory tracking and reporting of emissions by industrial, commercial, and
municipal emitters is an area of environmental monitoring where the FTIR is particularly relevant.
07-014
Single
Test Precision Portable Incubator Technology (STEPPI Technology) for
Water Testing - Commercialized
Aquasure Technologies Inc.
A "Single Test Precision Portable Incubator" Technology (STEPPI
Technology) that provides presence / absence analysis for coliform
(both Total and E-Coli) in water supplies. It delivers on-site laboratory-quality
analysis within 24 hours in a cost-effective manner and can be easily
operated by non-technical personnel.
07-015
Mobile
Scanning LIDAR - Pre-Commercialized
Spectral Applied Research Inc.
Spectral's LIDAR is a mobile atmospheric mapping survey technology using
laser-radar. LIDAR maps atmospheric aerosol concentrations in 4D (i.e.
3D over time).
07-016
Energy
Management System - Pre-Commercialized
Encelium Technologies Inc.
Encelium has developed an integrated building automation technology
for controlling electrical loads in commercial buildings. With the initial
focus on lighting control, energy savings up to 70% can be achieved,
while permitting individual lighting control at the workspace. A proprietary
network and energy management software allows facility managers control
of one or more buildings.
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08-001
MAP - Microwave
Assisted Extraction Process - Commercialized
Environment Canada - MAP Division
A high speed, energy efficient process for the selective extraction
of compounds from a variety of sources.
08-002
Solarwall®
Solar Heating System - Commercialized
Conserval Engineering Inc.
Perforated building cladding that uses solar energy to preheat intake
air resulting in reduced heating costs and improved indoor air quality.
08-004
Turbulent
Flow Precipitator - Air Cleaner - Commercialized
Nutech Energy Systems Inc.
An air cleaner for industrial or residential use that removes dust
(such as powder pigment dust, fiberglass particles, cotton lint,
wood, aluminum and ambient household dusts) or liquid droplets (such
as oil). Results in cleaner air, and energy savings due to reduced
need for outside air.
08-006
The
Expert Furnace System Optimization Process (EFSOP) - Commercialized
Tenova Goodfellow Technologies Inc.
A continuous furnace analysis package that allows improvements in
the areas of energy efficiency, and environmental performance in
EAF processes through control of post-combustion systems, and furnace
and fume operation setpoints.
08-008A
Andersen
Floating Wave Generator - Pre-Commercial Stage
Golder Associates Ltd.
A Floating Wave Generator (FWG) that produces artificial waves and can
be used on water bodies to aid in the removal of floating debris and
in increasing the overall circulation and oxygenation within the body
of water.
08-009
Respirometry
for Optimization of Biological Wastewater Treatment - Commercialized
Conestoga-Rovers & Associates
A 12 reactor fully computerized repirometer that produces results within
24 hours. Results of this process can be used for optimizing the productivity
of operating sewage treatment plants or in the design and construction
of new plants.
08-010-U
Biological
Nutrient Removal Process (BNRP) by Modified Phoredox - Commercialized
Conestoga-Rovers & Associates
Use of the Modified Phoredox process to design a new or modify a
plant to minimize capital and operating costs while retaining maximum
performance and capacity to expand.
08-012-H
TORBED®
Process Reactor Technologies - Commercialized
Torftech (Canada) Inc.
High-efficiency generic contacting devices used for heat and/or mass
transfer between gases and solids, capable of processing virtually any
shape or type of particle or mixture of substances.
08-013
ATTOMILL
Sonic Ball Mill Grinder - Commercialized
Peterson Machine Inc.
A portable, low-maintenance, and self-cooling grinder that requires
one-third the horsepower of conventional rotary grinders and achieve
the same or better output criteria.
08-016
ECO-NomadTM:
Combined Mechanical Utilities Container - Commercialized
Architectural & Community Planning Inc.
A container that houses a complete micro-infrastructure to provide
utility services to off-grid residential and small commercial /
institutional buildings. Capabilities include integrated systems
for potable water, biological wastewater treatment, space and water
heating, electrical supply, monitoring, and fire protection.
08-017
Potassium
Dosing System for Control of Zebra Mussels in Semi-Static Water
Systems - Commercialized
ASI Group Ltd.
A safe and cost-effective approach to treating closed-loop and/or
intermittent flow systems using potassium (K+) in the form of commercially
available potash, which is environmentally benign at low concentrations.
08-019
ASPROT
Treated Alumina Ceramics for Internal Combustion Engines - Pre-Commercial
ATS Spartec-AHCS Inc.
ASPROT treated ceramic materials combine superior thermo-physical, mechanical
and electrical properties with high thermal shock and corrosion/wear
resistance, resulting in an economic alternative to metal or expensive
ceramic components for combustion engines.
08-020
DHS-1000
Hydronic-Electric Dual Heating System - Commercial
Sustainable Resources Management Inc.
A system that allows an electrically heated building to utilize its
natural gas heated domestic hot water system to offset the building's
electric heating requirements. It is capable of displacing over 50%
of the traditional perimeter heating provided by the electric heaters.
08-021
Deep
Drawn and Ironed Cylinders and Pressure Vessels - Commercial
DDI Seamless Cylinder International Inc.
DDI parts are economical and efficient where final machining would
normally be required. High strength and fine grain structure are
innate enhancements of the severe cold working for the DDI process.
08-023
Microwave
Reduction of Medical Waste and Tires - Commercialized
Environmental Waste International
Volume reduction and sterilization of medical waste and organic
waste generally, and transformation of tires to reusable oil, steel
and carbon via microwave reduction in a combustion-free system.
The patented Reverse Polymerization process achieves up to
80% volume reduction, is energy efficient and produces low emissions.
08-025
The
Icynene Insulation System® - Commercialized
ICYNENE Inc.
A proprietary spray-in-place soft low density foam insulation that
is water-based, contains no formaldehyde, CFC's or HCFC's, and emits
no VOC off-gas. ICYNENE adheres to all surfaces; thus, random air
leakage is sealed, moisture problems are prevented, energy is saved,
and indoor air quality is enhanced.
08-027
BIO-FLOCK®
- Bio-Catalytic Additive for Biological Wastewater Treatment
- Commercial Stage
Ecology Environmental Corporation
Bio-Flock® a proprietary technology, is a chemical flocculant and catalyst
that provides a cost-efficient and effective alternative to metal salts
used for phosphorous removal and enhanced solids settling in biological
wastewater treatment systems.
08-028-U
BgPur™ Biogas Purification System for the Removal of Hydrogen Sulphide
Eco-Tec Inc.
A system capable of removing hydrogen sulphide and particulate matter
contaminants from biogases with very high efficiencies in a cost
effective manner. The technology involves very rapid mass transfer
across a gas-liquid interface and provides increased energy efficiency,
reduced equipment corrosion, and lower sulphur dioxide emissions.
08-030
Energy
Management System - Pre-Commercialized
Encelium Technologies Inc.
Encelium has developed an integrated building automation technology
for controlling electrical loads in commercial buildings. With the
initial focus on lighting control, energy savings up to 70% can
be achieved, while permitting individual lighting control at the
workspace. A proprietary network and energy management software
allows facility managers control of one or more buildings.
08-031
Starburst
Luminaire - Commercialized
Nexstar Lighting Limited.
Recent improvements in fluorescent lamps and the emergence of new
higher-intensity fluorescent fixtures have made fluorescent lighting
a more cost-effective choice for lighting high indoor spaces. Newer
fluorescent systems are more energy-efficient than HID systems and
feature dimming options, lower lumen depreciation rates, virtually
instant start-up and re-strike
and better colour rendition.
08-032
Saturno
Dry Vapour Cleaning System - Commercialized
REA UltraVapor
The Saturno equipment can provide effective and efficient cleaning
solutions to companies in most industries including manufacturing,
food and meat processing/ preparation, bakery, service industries
and hazmat. Using dry vapour instead of pressure washing or steam
cleaning, significantly reduces water and chemical usage, reduces
labour, minimizes scheduled downtime and prevents equipment damage.
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09-001
Waterloo Biofilter
- Commercialized
Waterloo Biofilter Systems Inc.
The Waterloo Biofilter System is a patented aerobic trickle filter
designed to treat small and large domestic sewage wastewater, as
well as a variety of other organic wastewater such as landfill leachate.
09-003
Waste
Oxidation System - Commercialized
Eco Waste Solutions
An on-site, low cost and environmentally sound waste oxidizer system
for destroying solid, liquid and medical waste.
09-009
Wright
In-Vessel Composting Technology - Commercialized
Wright Environmental Management Inc.
Enclosed, flow-through vessel, with biofilter odour control, which
can economically compost any type of organic waste into a rich soil
additive for agricultural or horticultural purposes in 14 - 28 days.
09-011-H
Imbiber
Beads - Commercialized
Imbibitive Technologies
Spherical plastic particles that absorb organic liquids and can
swell up to 27 volumes per original bead volume. The beads will
not release the liquid even when split in half, and will not absorb
water. They are used to prevent or immobilize spills, and have applications
in filtration.
09-013
Recycling
of Slag and Industrial Mineral Byproducts - Commercialized
OPTA Minerals
Recycling of industrial materials through mineralogy and physical
processing techniques to create new products and reuse unwanted
byproducts from industrial processes.
09-015
Andersen
Floating Wave Generator - Pre-Commercial Stage
Golder Associates Ltd.
A Floating Wave Generator (FWG) that produces artificial waves and can
be used on water bodies to aid in the removal of floating debris and
in increasing the overall circulation and oxygenation within the body
of water.
09-016
Electrostatic
Plastics Separation Technology - Full Scale Demonstration
Plas-Sep Corporation
A technology that uses charge transfer to sort plastic wastes with results
produced of up to 99.5% purity in one pass.
09-017
ROBYST
Gasoil Stabilization and Purification - Commercialized
Aldwich Canada Ltd..
A modular gasoil stabilization and purification process, which enables
the thermal cracking of used oil to gasoil products such as diesel fuel
and heating oil.
09-018-H
TORBED®
Process Reactor Technologies - Commercialized
Torftech (Canada) Inc.
High-efficiency generic contacting devices used for heat and/or mass
transfer between gases and solids, capable of processing virtually any
shape or type of particle or mixture of substances.
09-019
Marvel
Composting System for On-Farm Manure Management - Commercialized
Global Earth Products Inc.
A value-added composting system which provides an alternative to spreading
liquid manure on farm lands. While eliminating odours and reducing volumes
by up to 75%, the system reduces methane emissions and produces valuable
organic fertilizer for on or off-site application.
09-020
ATTOMILL
Sonic Ball Mill Grinder - Commercialized
Peterson Machine Inc.
A portable, low-maintenance, and self-cooling grinder that requires
one-third the horsepower of conventional rotary grinders and achieve
the same or better output criteria.
09-021-H
APUT
- Acid Purification Unit - Commercialized
Eco-Tec Inc.
A highly efficient and fully automated resin sorption system that purifies
and recovers inorganic acids commonly used in the metal processing and
finishing industries.
09-022
ECO-NomadTM:
Combined Mechanical Utilities Container - Commercialized
Architectural & Community Planning Inc.
A container that houses a complete micro-infrastructure to provide utility
services to off-grid residential and small commercial / institutional
buildings. Capabilities include integrated systems for potable water,
biological wastewater treatment, space and water heating, electrical
supply, monitoring, and fire protection.
09-023
ST-100
ROLL-OFF SHREDDER - Commercialized
SHRED-TECH
A self-contained mobile shear-type shredder that reduces on-site waste
and materials. It is a high-torque and durable, hydraulic powered unit
that operates at 5000psi, yielding over 85,000 pounds of knife tip force.
The ST-100H system mounts on a universal "roll-off" platform-like
frame similar to that used by overseas shipping containers.
09-024
ESR-6000
Electronic Scrap Recycling System - Commercialized
SHRED-TECH
An automatic system, the ESR-6000 processes 3 tons per hour of electronic
scrap while recovering dust and fines, which can contain up to 3 or
more ounces of precious metal per tonne of material processed. The fines
are then sold to a smelter for further processing. The system processes
laptop, desktop, and mainframe computers as well as military and medical
electronics equipment.
09-025
Greenplus
Hydraulic Fluid ES - Commercialized
Greenland Corporation
Nontoxic, biodegradable canola oil-based lubricants and hydraulic fluids
with low specific gravity and low foaming tendency. When using the hydraulic
fluid at operating pressures of up to 5000psi, no pressure loss, fluid
loss or cavitation occurs.
09-026
DHS-1000
Hydronic-Electric Dual Heating System - Commercial
Sustainable Resources Management Inc.
A system that allows an electrically heated building to utilize
its natural gas heated domestic hot water system to offset the building's
electric heating requirements. It is capable of displacing over
50% of the traditional perimeter heating provided by the electric
heaters.
09-028
Microwave
Reduction of Medical Waste and Tires - Commercialized
Environmental Waste International
Volume reduction and sterilization of medical waste and organic
waste generally, and transformation of tires to reusable oil, steel
and carbon via microwave reduction in a combustion-free system.
The patented Reverse Polymerization process achieves up to
80% volume reduction, is energy efficient and produces low emissions.
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10-002-U
ECO
REM - Wastewater Reclamation System- Commercialized
Ecowerks Technologies Corporation
Ecological Remediation (Eco Rem) systems for wastewater treatment that
achieve water reuse levels of up to 75% and provide consistent treatment
of key wastewater parameters. Aerobic, anaerobic, and anoxic biological
nutrient removal processes are integrated within a greenhouse-enclosed
constructed wetland that provides tertiary biological treatment and
filtration.
10-003
Andersen
Floating Wave Generator - Pre-Commercial Stage
Golder Associates Ltd.
A Floating Wave Generator (FWG) that produces artificial waves and can
be used on water bodies to aid in the removal of floating debris and
in increasing the overall circulation and oxygenation within the body
of water.
10-004
LAKE
LUNG - Hypolimnetic Oxygen Injection - Commercialized
Lake Lung Technologies Inc.
Lake Lung Technologies designs and manufactures hypolimnetic oxygen
injection systems for a wide range of hydrologic treatment applications.
10-005
Ammonium
Nitrate Removal with Floating Cattail Mats - Commercialized
Mikro-Tek Inc.
Denitrification of wastewater using an accelerated growth process for
cattail mats, which are deployed and develop into a floating cattail
island within one growing season, thereby facilitating increased levels
of denitrification over shorter time spans.
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11-001
Environmental IMPACT
Modelling Software - Commercialized
Beak Consultants Ltd.
Environmental IMPACT is a user-friendly, customizable, computer
software tool for conducting analyses on the transport and accumulation
of contaminants through the environment, and to permit calculations
of dose or risk to humans and other biota.
11-003
Environmental
Management System Software (ISO 14000)
GreenWare Environmental Systems Inc.
ISO 14000 environmental management system software, consisting of
three products for assessing, implementing and auditing companies
for compliance to ISO 14001, the international standard for environmental
management systems.
11-006
Noise
and Vibration Assessment and Control Engineering Services
HGC Engineering
A system of measurement, modelling and analysis which uses advanced
measurement methods such as sound intensity techniques to accurately
determine the sound power radiated from a source by removing any interference
from background noises or reverberation.
11-007
Energy
Management System - Pre-Commercialized
Encelium Technologies Inc.
Encelium has developed an integrated building automation technology
for controlling electrical loads in commercial buildings. With the initial
focus on lighting control, energy savings up to 70% can be achieved,
while permitting individual lighting control at the workspace. A proprietary
network and energy management software allows facility managers control
of one or more buildings.
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12-002
Deep
Drawn and Ironed Cylinders and Pressure Vessels - Commercial
DDI Seamless Cylinder International Inc.
DDI parts are economical and efficient where final machining would
normally be required. High strength and fine grain structure are
innate enhancements of the severe cold working for the DDI process.
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BP-001
Forest
and Ecosystem Management
BioForest Technologies Inc.
BioForest Technologies provide services within forest and ecosystem
management through three internal divisions: surveys, training and science
and consulting. Services provided include integrated pest management
projects, training programs and data gathering and analysis.
BP-003
Multidisciplinary
Environmental Consulting and Engineering
Conestoga Rovers & Associates
Services provided include environmental site assessments, site investigations,
risk assessment, water and wastewater treatment systems, contaminated
soil remediation systems, air quality, regulatory compliance and permitting,
civil and geotechnical engineering, and litigation support.
BP-004
Waterless
Offset Lithographic Printing
Warren's Imaging & Dryography
Waterless offset lithographic printing service, which eliminates the
use of VOC emitting dampening solutions, lowers pressrun energy requirements,
and reduces the amount of paper waste.
BP-005
Environmentally
Responsible, Biodegradable Solvents and Degreasers (Non-WHMIS / Non-Regulated)
Lord and Partners Ltd.
Manufacturer of environmentally responsible cleaners and degreasers
specializing in nontoxic, biodegradable, naturally derived solvents
which are Non-WHIMIS / Non-Regulated. The company also markets a line
of equipment (thermal aqueous parts washer, paint gun cleaner) suited
to enhance its product line.
BP-006
Integrated
Environmental Consulting Services
LEHDER Environmental Services Limited
An environmental consulting firm offering a wide range of integrated
services to industrial and municipal clients throughout North America
with specialization in three main areas of service: 1) Air Quality
Management, 2) Health, Safety and Environmental Management, and
3) Property Liability Management.
BP-009
Industrial
Bulk Container (IBC): Tote Cleaning & Maintenance for Reuse
Future Linen Service Ltd.
The company washes, rinses, dries, and repairs totes ("super-sacs")
or filter socks for reuse. The service provides a cost-effective
alternative to single-use purchase and disposal of polypropylene
totes used to transport dry goods.
BP-010
Noise
and Vibration Assessment and Control Engineering Services
HGC Engineering
HGC Engineering employs a system of measurement, modelling and analysis which uses advanced
measurement methods such as sound intensity techniques to accurately
determine the sound power radiated from a source by removing any
interference from background noises or reverberation.
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