To all Scientists and Engineers:
You are invited to participate in a Second One Million Dollar Challenge •
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ur first One Million Dollar Challenge, announced in August, 1994, met with great enthusiasm. The results were so encouraging
that we are doing it again! Another one million dollars will be
awarded to the individual or team that develops the most cost-effective and commercially practical technology for producing a clean sodium chloride stream while recovering high purity amino acids and both phos phoric and phosphorous acids from a complex wastewater stream that
we now dispose of. This initiative supplements our ongoing IJ^^ ® ^- The Challenge will operate in this way: from internal program to eliminate waste and If ΧΛ proposals submitted, technology which most strengthen environmental performance. ^ < ^ ^ ^ t f ft e ff ect i ve ly meets the criteria will be funded An independent group of experts from ^ ±^^^F$ with $500,000 for one year of development, the Center for Waste Reduction Technologies ^ ^ ^ Λ ^ A second $500,000 payment will be made (part of the American Institute of Chemical Engl· following successful demonstration of this techneers) will evaluate the proposals submitted in renology in a continuous laboratory unit. All propossponse to the Second One Million Dollar Challenge. als must be submitted by March 31,1996.
To obtain more information and an application form, please either: - call 1-800-366-0339 in the United States, or - call 314-213-7879 collect outside the U.S., or - send a fax request to: 314-426-6935, or - an e-mail to
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