Donald S. Mavinic, FCSCE Wins Manning Innovation Award for Waste to Fertilizer Technology

摘要

The University of British Columbia's Dr. Donald S. Mavinic, a world expert in wastewater treatment, is to receive one of Canada's most distinguished innovation awards, the Ernest C. Manning Awards Foundation has announced. Mavinic, a civil engineering professor and entrepreneur, received the $25,000 Dave Mitchell Award of Distinction for developing a unique technology to turn pipe-clogging and polluting phosphorus compounds in wastewater into environmentally friendly fertilizer.