The oil is in the water. Sensitive marine environments are under threat. Time, wind, and waves are working against you. The key to effective mitigation is quick action. And a multi-year program by BC Research to develop immediate-response solutions to oil spills in mar...
Micron Waste Technologies is a leading organic waste technology company that has patented on-site organic waste treatment systems to reduce costs and GHG from waste disposal. BC Research is collaborating with Micron to design an Organivore™ 2.0 system for on-site wast...
Delegates from NORAM and B.C Research were recently in attendance at the 1st PAPTAC international lignin conference. The conference was held between September 18-20 2018 in Edmonton, Alberta. The purpose of the conference was to discuss recent progress in all aspects...
Mineral processing and oil sands mining produce large amounts of waste water/oil suspensions called tailings, which contain a significant amount of very fine solid particles and other chemical residues. Treatment of these waste sludges is a recognized industrial challe...
November 15, 2017 - Fluorosilicic acid is a known hazardous waste by-product from the phosphate mining and mineral processing industry; safely disposing this by-product is costly. BC Research is working, with a large fertilizer company, to design a complete commercial...
Sept. 14, 2017 – Richmond, B.C. – A new facility to test carbon capture and conversion technologies is operational thanks in part to investments by the Government of Canada and the Government of British Columbia.
The new BC Research (BCRI) Technology Commercialization a...
CMC Research Institutes Inc. is partnering with the NRG COSIA Carbon XPRIZE to enable teams in the $20 million global competition to use its state-of-the-art facilities and expertise to develop cutting-edge technologies that convert carbon dioxide greenhouse gases (GHG...
The BC Innovation Council has selected a joint R&D programme between NORAM and the University of British Columbia as a beneficiary of its new Ignite Awards. The award recognizes groundbreaking innovations that have a high potential for commercialization in the near ter...
BCRI was pleased to host Premier Christy Clark, Hon. Mary Polak, Minister of Environment and MLA for Langley, Dr. Sybil Seitzinger, Executive Director at the Pacific Institute for Climate Solutions, and Susan Yurkovich, President & CEO of COFI at our new technology com...
BC Research along with NORAM Engineering and Constructors Ltd. and the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, from the University of British Columbia have recently co-authored a paper in Fuel, Volume184 (2016) pg. 211–221. The paper entitled “A new pyrolys...
