Sarnia-Lambton, Ontario Issued BDO Zone ‘A’ Rating for Corn Stover

September 12, 2023 – The Sarnia-Lambton Economic Partnership, Bioindustrial Innovation Canada (BIC), and Ecostrat are pleased to announce the issue of an investment grade Bioeconomy Development Opportunity (BDO) Zone rating for corn stover for Sarnia-Lambton. The Sarnia-Lambton BDO Zone is ‘A’, or “high quality”, based on reliable generation of biomass, lack of large-scale competition for feedstock, and access to larger supply … Read More

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Advanced Recycling Facility Being Considered at Imperial Oil in Sarnia

Melanie Irwin (Sarnia News Today) – June 29, 2023 Imperial is considering constructing an advanced recycling facility in Sarnia with the capacity to process over 300 Olympic sized swimming pools of plastic bags. Chemicals Planning and Basic Chemicals Manager Kathy Porter tells Sarnia News Today they would use technology similar to what ExxonMobil has at its newly … Read More

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NOVA Chemicals and Plastic Energy to Explore Feasibility of Advanced Recycling Facility in Sarnia-Lambton

June 28, 2023 – NOVA Chemicals Corporation (“NOVA Chemicals”) and Plastic Energy have entered into an agreement to explore the feasibility of developing a pyrolysis-driven advanced recycling facility in the Sarnia, Ontario, region. If constructed, the facility would be the largest of its kind in Canada with a potential initial capacity of 66kt per annum. “Post-use … Read More

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Past Event

Digital Main Street Event: Digital Tools, Software & Apps to Manage Your Small Business

September 13, 2023

This workshop is a free IN-PERSON event for small businesses in Sarnia.  September 13th, 2023 1:00-4:00 p.m. St. Clair Corporate Center Register Here From accounting to scheduling, file sharing to project management, there are digital tools to help with every aspect of running a small business. Knowing which ones are right for you can be … Read More

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Renewable natural gas project coming to Watford-area landfill

Tyler Kula – June 13, 2023 A methane-harnessing project at Waste Management’s Twin Creeks landfill near Warwick could be operational in early 2025, producing enough natural gas to heat 35,000 homes a year for 20 years, a site official says. “That’s pretty cool,” said engineering manager Wayne Jenken. The project, announced at the landfill Tuesday, … Read More

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Past Event

2023 AGM Sarnia-Lambton Economic Partnership

June 27, 2023

Join us Tuesday, June 27th for Sarnia-Lambton Economic Partnership’s Annual General Meeting from 8:00 am-9:30 am at the Dante Club Sarnia. Open to the public, registration is required by June 15th, 2023. Breakfast will be provided. We will be launching our 5-year strategic plan. Any questions, please contact SLEP Executive Assistant, Brittany Moore at brittany@sarnialambton.on.ca … Read More

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New St. Clair Township Natural Gas-Fired Electricity Plant will be ‘Hydrogen-Ready’

Paul Morden – May 19, 2023 The president of the company set to build a second natural gas-fired electricity generation plant at the Greenfield South Power site in St. Clair Township says it will be designed to switch to hydrogen once the fuel source is commercially available. Gregory Vogt, president of Toronto-based Easter n Power, … Read More

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Sarnia-Lambton Economic Partnership 2023 Annual General Meeting

The Sarnia-Lambton Economic Partnership will host its Annual General Meeting at the Dante Club on Tuesday, June 27th from 8:00 am – 9:30 am. We will be launching our new 5-year strategic plan. Come out to learn more about the economic development initiatives we will be focusing on in the Sarnia-Lambton region over the next … Read More

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Sarnia-Lambton Economic Partnership Pushes to Identify Investment for Ontario’s Hydrogen Hub

Following the release of the Ontario’s Hydrogen Hub in Sarnia-Lambton Strategic Plan earlier this year, the Sarnia-Lambton Economic Partnership (SLEP) is pursuing an ambitious plan to identify and secure new investment and job creation as part of the developing low-carbon hydrogen economy in Ontario. Over the next couple months, SLEP staff will have a significant … Read More

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