Government of Canada recognizes SFN Biosystems Inc. of Calgary as a Canadian Innovation Leader

July 05, 2012 — Calgary, Alberta

SFN Biosystems Inc. has developed a new method of converting greenhouse gas emissions from natural gas compressors into reusable energy and products. For this, the company will be recognized by the Honourable Gary Goodyear, Minister of State for Science and Technology, as a Canadian innovation leader. 

There will be a tour of SFN Biosystems Inc.’s algal biomass production facility.

Date: Friday, July 6, 2012
Time: 2:30 p.m. MDT
Location: 3815 Manchester Road SE Calgary, Alberta T2G 3Z8

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National Research Council of Canada
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Michele-Jamali Paquette, Director of Communications
Office of the Honourable Gary Goodyear
Minister of State for Science and Technology

Telephone: 613-947-2956