Microplastics Project: Official Funding Announcement

Monday, May 31, 2021

Ecohydrology's Philippe Van Cappellen and team have received a $1 Million dollar grant from Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada’s (NSERC) and Environment and Climate Change Canada’s (ECCC) joint funding initiative on Plastics science for a cleaner future for their project: Microplastics Fingerprinting at the Watershed Scale: From Sources to Receivers.

Environment and Climate Change Canada made their official announcement today, which can be found here.

The Water Institute, a collaborator on the project, has also released a news item about the funding announcement here.