# NIST Awards Nearly $3 Million for Educational Programs Focused on Circular Economy to Reduce Plastic Waste

- Link: https://www.widthness.com/nist-awards-nearly-3-million-for-educational-programs-focused-on-circular-economy-to-reduce-plastic-waste/
- Published: 2024-03-11T09:00:14-05:00
- Author: Curated by Theresa Wysocki

Image credit: N. Hanacek, J. Wang, B. Hayes / NIST. NIST Press Release – March 1, 2024. GAITHERSBURG, Md. — The U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has awarded nearly $3 million in total to six universities to create curricula and programs that will train students to discover and develop solutions to problems presented […] Click here to view original web page at www.nist.gov