CONGRATULATIONS to Traverse City’s Wave Lumina, which makes its home in NMC’s Parsons-Stulen Building, and the nine other teams that surged ahead to the semi-finals of the Great Lakes Blue Tech Challenge—an NMC-sponsored competition that addresses important issues facing the Great Lakes and its watershed.
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- Agriwater (Tennessee)
- Benchmark Labs (New York and California)
- BlueGreen Services (South Carolina)
- elerGreen (Ontario, Canada)
- Global Water Technologies (Indiana)
- Lacuum (Ann Arbor, Michigan)
- Lakewater Nutrient Capture (Manitoba, Canada)
- Meknology (Southfield, Michigan)
- Sequestro (Ann Arbor, Michigan)
- Wave Lumina (Traverse City, Michigan)
Michigan is home to four of these innovators, who are on the brink of transforming freshwater science and technology, and will pitch their groundbreaking solutions live via Zoom on August 1 before a panel of judges. The top three pitches will move on to the final round on October 1 at the Oceans25 conference in Chicago!
The stakes are high: $60,000 in prize money! Their ideas could revolutionize how we understand, protect, and utilize our most vital freshwater resources.