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Greenhawk Energy logo over Alberta landscape representing clean tech transformation

Powering Alberta’s Clean Tech Future

Turning Industrial Waste into Critical Minerals, Clean Water, and Energy for Communities

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Built in Alberta. Powered by Innovation. 

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Tech-Powered

Proven Alberta technologies extract critical minerals from oil sands waste.

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Environment First

Greenhawk Energy Solutions remediate tailings ponds and return clean water to the ecosystem.

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Indigenous-Led

Increasing economic benefits for Indigenous communities in Alberta. 

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Our Mission

“Alberta’s oil sands hold world-class potential for critical minerals. Greenhawk’s innovations are the key to unlocking that value while returning clean water to our environment.”
Richard Saari, Founder & CEO

 

Greenhawk Energy Solutions is a 100% Indigenous Alberta company led by Richard Saari, a 40-year oil sands veteran. Solutions are accelerated to extract more value from oil sands waste while restoring the land and water that sustain Alberta's communities.

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Featured Projects

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Indigenous economic empowerment

  • 100% Indigenous-owned and led — keeping opportunity, leadership, and environmental vision in community hands.

  • Clean tech that creates jobs — building capacity and restoring land across Indigenous territories in Alberta.

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Critical Mineral Recovery innovation

  • Extracts $400–$600/tonne in valuable minerals (Vanadium, Titanium, REEs)

  • Converts Alberta waste streams into export-grade commodities

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Environmental Remediation & Water Recovery

  • Returns up to 30 million litres/day of clean water to the environment

  • Reduces tailings solids by 70%, supporting faster reclamation

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Bitumen De-Metallization

  • Reduces refinery catalyst fouling by up to 90%

  • Unlocks cleaner, longer-lasting bitumen processing

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Press

“Meanwhile there are Indigenous-led companies like Greenhawk who are actually working on extracting the critical minerals of our resource wastewater in Northern Alberta... it is exciting thinking about companies that are up there and what they can do with that.”
Brian Jean, Alberta Minister of Energy & Minerals

Oilsands Weekly
Jun 2025

Recognized at the 2025 Global Energy Show in Calgary, where Alberta Minister of Energy & Minerals, Brian Jean, specifically mentioned Greenhawk Energy

EnergyTech Reports
Jun 2025

Brian Jean was part of the “critical industry dialogue” at the Global Energy Show Canada in Calgary from June 10–12, 2025

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