A global leader in innovation

    Designing innovative and sustainable mobility solutions is at the core of who we are. At Colas and our companies in Canada, we embrace the challenge of improving how we get around, transport goods, improve access to rural areas, and protect the environment. The pioneering spirit of our employees is a powerful driver, pushing our industry forward. 

    Innovating in the field of mobility means never losing sight of its core role as a service – for people and the planet. It’s about ensuring that development in one area does not jeopardize the future of another. We work to ensure our contributions are meaningful so that we can move forward together in the right direction. 

    Research and development

    Research and development

    Colas Canada is at the forefront of innovation, backed by our extensive research and development network. Globally renowned for advancing transportation infrastructure, Colas operates three research centres and a cold process laboratory in Canada, bolstered by an international network of cutting-edge facilities. The CORE centre, located near the Colas Group’s global head office in France, is the world's leading private R&D centre. 

    Sustainable solutions

    Sustainable solutions

    Colas is driving the future of sustainable mobility with innovative solutions that prioritize resource conservation and environmental stewardship. As a global leader in recycling and circular economy practices, Colas transforms deconstructed materials into valuable resources, extending infrastructure lifespans and reducing waste. By pioneering low-carbon technologies, ecological engineering, and adaptable infrastructure, Colas delivers next-generation systems that are safe, connected, and built to meet the challenges tomorrow.  

    Explore how Colas is reshaping mobility with sustainable design and industry-leading recycling methods. Click the link below to discover how our innovations are building a cleaner, smarter tomorrow. 

    Achievements

    Achievements

    A mother and child walking on the Flowell smart crosswalk as it illuminates in Candiac, Quebec.

    Colas installs Flowell smart crosswalks in Candiac, Quebec