Team:Toronto/PolicyAndPractices
Policy and Practices
Human Practices
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Integration
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Public Engagement
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JANUARY: Biozone Interviews
Conducted insightful interviews which helped address the pertinency of bioremediation.
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MARCH - MAY: Integration
Through these meetings we were able to establish our project’s applicability within the industrial field and the potential it had to eliminate energy inefficiencies, harsh chemical uses, expensive processes, and pollutant removal. KINROSS GOLD CORPORATION Michal K. Manager, Business Optimization
After attending a tour hosted by the Ashbridges Bay Wastewater Treatment Plant in Toronto our project evolved in conjunction with the insightful interviews conducted with the Biozone students. Ultimately we would determined to tackle the issue of bioremediation this year. The WWTP not only conveyed their concern for filtering microplastics and pharmaceuticals from their treated water, but also showed us that wastewater treatment was quite a mechanical and chemical heavy process that had not involved much advancement. TORONTO WASTEWATER OPERATIONS Susan Atlin, P.Eng Manager Operations Coordinator Emily Zegers Senior Engineer, Process Innovation & Energy
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JUNE: Syntalks
Watching the ship crush through the Arctic ice pack is a sight you'll never forget, made even more memorable by taking a helicopter flight for a thrilling aerial view of the ship and expansive Arctic Ocean.
You can expect days, and hours,to present variable sailing conditions this far north. The crossing from Murmansk to the North Pole can take us anywhere from 5-8 days. This means you'll have plenty of time to get to know your shipmates, stare out at the horizon, grab some drinks at the bar or do some laps in our indoor pool.
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JULY: Survey
All of the anticipation of the past few days reaches a climax as you reach the North Pole! Many travelers find themselves overcome with emotion, while others are in a festive mood. Take photos, wave a flag, enjoy your moment! Later, everyone enjoys a champagne toast and a BBQ on the ice. Add an exclamation to your success by rising high in one of our hot air balloons to commemerate this great moment.
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AUGUST: Literature Review
Now you can sit back and relax, everything from here on out is a bonus! Expect more great memories as you head south, you may get lucky and spot a Polar Bear hunting a Seal.
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SEPTEMBER: Q&A Panel
Now you can sit back and relax, everything from here on out is a bonus! Expect more great memories as you head south, you may get lucky and spot a Polar Bear hunting a Seal.
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