INNOV was created in 2005 by the Collège communautaire du Nouveau-Brunswick (CCNB) in response to growing demand for applied research and industrial services in New Brunswick. Discover the key milestones in our journey:
To assist businesses and organizations in identifying and implementing innovative solutions through applied research, technical assistance, guidance, and strategic support for market entry.
Our approach is based on interdisciplinary collaboration, agility, and measurable impact.
We bring together the strengths of the CCNB’s innovation centers to offer comprehensive support, from proof of concept to commercialization.
In 5 years: To serve as the innovation arm for businesses and organizations in New Brunswick and the Atlantic Provinces, with a network of 6 innovation centers.
In 10 years: To become a hub for attracting businesses and building their capacity by fostering a culture of innovation, productivity, and sustainability.
Collaboration: Building Bridges Between Businesses, Researchers, and Institutions.
Applied Innovation: Turning Ideas into Concrete Solutions.
Sustainability: Incorporate the principles of the circular economy and efficiency into every project.
Integrity: acting with scientific rigor, transparency, and respect for our partners.
Impact: Maximize the economic, social, and environmental benefits of the projects we support.