Waste Management Information Sessions

Nov 1st, 2012

Karen Follett

Waste Management Information Sessions

Come discuss issues in Newfoundland and Labrador`s waste management and find out how you can get funding for your project!

 

Sessions will be:

Social Sciences and Humanities faculty, staff & student researchers:
Nov. 8, Noon-1pm
Arts Building, A1049
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Cancelled!
Graduate students:
Nov. 19, 2-3pm
University Centre, UC2001

Sciences and Engineering faculty, staff & student researchers:
Nov. 20, Noon-1pm
Science Building, SN2064
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Open to all faculty, students and staff at Memorial, the

Harris Centre - MMSB Waste Management Applied Research Fund provides up to $15,000 per project/per year to investigate waste management issues in Newfoundland and Labrador.

 

Possible research areas could include:

  • Construction and Demolition Waste
  • Household Waste
  • Industrial, Commercial and Institutional waste
  • Organic waste
  • Inorganic waste
  • Reduction, Reuse, Recycling, Energy Recovery
  • Composting, Biofuels, Biogas
  • Waste diversion
  • Community and Youth engagement
  • Education
  • Governance
  • Health
  • Evaluation of existing waste management practices
  • Waste management infrastructure
  • Waste Management Processes
  • Waste management innovation
  • Provincial competitiveness and productivity
  • Sustainable waste management
  • Attitudes and perceptions towards solid waste management
  • Household hazardous waste management issues
  • Recycling or repurposing various materials
  • Composting
  • Waste audits

 

Please contact Karen Follett or call 864-7918 for more information or to register!