The Clean Energy Research Centre (CERC) is a multidisciplinary research hub dedicated to undertaking world-class clean-energy research, training, development and demonstrations. Our goal is to become a world leader and a research–development–demonstration powerhouse for innovative clean-energy solutions to climate change and sustainability problems.
Featured News & Publications
Congratulations to ten CERC members who received 2024 Peter Wall Legacy Awards
December 4, 2024
December 4, 2024 During the Peter Wall Legacy Awards ceremony last week, UBC President, Dr. Benoit-Antoine Bacon, in the presence of Dr. Peter Wall himself, presented awards to inaugural recipients of the Wall Fellowships and Wall Research Awards, funded by the $100M+ Peter Wall Endowment and valued at a total of $4M annually. All projects […]
November 26, 2024
Dr. Tony Bi (CERC director), Dr. Naoko Ellis (CERC Associate Director), Dr. Kathryn Harrison (CERC member), Dr. Zerriffi Hisham (CERC member), together with Terri-Lynn Williams-Davidson (Citizen of and General Counsel to the Haida Nation) and Dr. Carol Liao (Co-Director, UBC Centre for Climate Justice) are featured in the recent “Collective Wisdom” Section in UBC Magazine […]
CERC members presented at International Symposium on Carbon-Negative Futures in Taiwan
November 25, 2024
The International Symposium on Carbon-Negative Futures hosted by Innovative Center on Sustainable Negative-Carbon Resources (iSNR) at National Chung Hsing University in Taiwan brought together experts, researchers, government officials, and industry leaders to explore innovative sustainability strategies. This global event served as a vital platform for exchanging ideas and fostering actionable solutions to achieve a carbon-negative future. This year’s […]