McGill Bioresource Engineering student awarded Environmental Research & Education Foundation scholarship
Congratulations to McGill Department of Bioresource Engineering Master's student Sadie MacDonald, who has been named the 2024 Detachable Container Association Scholar by the Environmental Research and Education Foundation! MacDonald is researching the carbon footprint and other environmental impacts of Montreal’s organic waste management systems. This research can help inform policy decisions with regards to environmental sustainability.
About the scholarship
The Environmental Research & Education Foundation (EREF) has awarded 18 new scholarships for the Fall of 2024. These scholarships support graduate students pursuing innovative research in sustainable resource management. EREF remains committed to fostering the next generation of environmental research through its active scholarship program.
Since its inception, EREF has funded research that advances sustainable practices within the waste management sector. The Fall 2024 recipients were selected based on the potential impact of their research and alignment with EREF’s .