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Building, energizing, and fueling the possibilities of a more sustainable and green future.

Â鶹´«Ã½ is a national and international leader in advanced materials and clean technology research, with world-renowned researchers developing products that improve performance, productivity and efficiency while at the same time reducing costs, energy consumption and waste.

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Our climate tech and clean energy expertise spans

  • Renewable energy generation, storage & access
  • Clean water, soil & air
  • Social dimensions of resource & environmental sustainability
  • Sustainable tech & next-gen materials
  • Sustainable & resilient built environment
  • Green chemistry

Talk to Michelle Gurrola-Gal about your R&D needs

Â鶹´«Ã½â€™s Office of Commercialization and Industry Engagement is focused on meeting your research and development goals with concierge service that matches you with world-leading expertise, facilities, and resources.

Email: michelle.gurrola-gal@dal.ca
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Impact story

Dal Solutions: Breakthrough poised to transform wastewater treatment worldwide

Â鶹´«Ã½ researchers and their industrial partners have piloted the world’s first municipal-scale UV LED reactor for wastewater treatment.

This groundbreaking innovation, currently disinfecting water in Eastern Passage, Nova Scotia, slashes energy use, curbs greenhouse gas emissions, and eliminates the toxic mercury bulbs that have long been a necessary evil in the industry, setting the stage for a revolution in how wastewater is treated worldwide.

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Centres and institutes

Â鶹´«Ã½ is home to more than 30 research centres and institutes that focus on delivering real-world solutions.

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Core facilities

Â鶹´«Ã½â€™s shared research facilities provide access to equipment, services, and technical expertise that empower research excellence and innovation across the university. 

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