THE GOVERNING COUNCIL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO
$600,675.00 CAD
≈ 8 Canadians' average pay for a year
- Department
- Natural Resources Canada
- Program
- —
- Recipient country
- Canada
- Fiscal year
- 2017-2018
- Agreement period
- October 18, 2017 – —
- Reference
- nrcan-rncan:115-2018-2019-Q2-07070
Published purpose
The purpose of this agreement is to develop and test at bench scale a sorbent-based foam prototype to directly reclaim surface and submerged oil in the event of spill on marine environment. The sorbent foam prototype will also feature built-in filtration system, allowing for safe, continuous and low cost recovery once fully deployed by oil spill responders.
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