Submissions are now open for The Environmental Managers Association of BC’s (EMA of BC) Environmental Innovators Award, which will be featured at the EMA of BC Annual Workshop on March 5th, 2020. We invite students of BC post-secondary institutions that are currently enrolled in an environmentally-related technology, undergraduate, graduate or legal program to submit a project based on their original academic research. A total of$1500 will be awarded to the students with the top three projects.
Eight (8) projects will be selected for display during the 2020 EMA of BC workshop. Students with the selected projects will attend the workshop to discuss their research with judges and industry professionals. Up to two (2) students per selected project will be given FREE attendance to the workshop. The award winners will be decided and announced at the workshop.
The top three (3) projects will be awarded the following:
– First Place: $750
– Second Place: $500
– Third Place: $250
Abstract Submission
To be considered, please submit a completed Environmental Innovators Award Nomination Form, located on the EMA of BC website, along with a 250 word abstract.
Finalists will also provide an academic poster to be displayed at the 2020 EMA of BC Workshop in Vancouver, BC.
Nominations should be submitted via email to awards@emaofbc.com.
Dates
• Abstract Submissions Deadline: December 31st, 2019
• Notification of Acceptance: January 7th, 2020
• Final Poster Submission: February 15th, 2020
• Workshop at the BCIT Downtown Campus – March 5th, 2020
Please send all inquiries to awards@emaofbc.com