| Overall Rating | Silver |
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| Overall Score | 62.26 |
| Liaison | Sean MacInnes |
| Submission Date | Feb. 14, 2022 |
University of North Carolina, Greensboro
IN-48: Innovation B
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
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0.50 / 0.50 |
Sean
MacInnes Sustainability Specialist Office of Sustainability |
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Name or title of the innovative policy, practice, program, or outcome:
Science and Technology Center for Phosphorus Sustainability (STEPS) Center
A brief description of the innovative policy, practice, program, or outcome that outlines how credit criteria are met and any positive measurable outcomes associated with the innovation:
The $25M Science and Technology Center for Phosphorus Sustainability (STEPS) Center is funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF). UNC Greensboro is one of nine organizations involved that will use a convergence research approach to facilitate a 25% reduction in human dependence on mined phosphates and a 25% reduction in losses of phosphorus to soils and water resources within 25 years. At UNCG, researchers will focus on developing novel sensors for the detection of phosphorus in complex environments.
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