BNP Paribas - Ukraine issued the following announcement on Nov. 8.

In an effort to counteract climate change, UKRSIBBANK BNP Paribas Group is hired by competent support from recognized experts in the selection of worthy candidates who will receive grants for the development of an innovative idea in the Climate Changemakers Awards final.

Tetyana Mitchenko, Professor of the KPI named after him , became a member of the "Ekologiya" direction of the judging team in the grant competition. Igor Sikorsky , General Director of "EcoSoft" NGO, president of WaterNet.

Doctor of technical sciences, professor, head of the laboratory of ion exchange and adsorption, Tetyana Mitchenko, together with his family in 1991, created the company NVO "Ekosoft" , which today occupies half of the Ukrainian market of water purification systems. This company is unique not only for its country, but also for the entire world market of filtering equipment, because there are not so many companies in the world that specialize in the development and issue of treatment systems of all types - from the simplest household filters to powerful industrial-type systems.

Tatyana Mitchenko specializes in the development of new methods and modernization of existing water treatment and water treatment systems and has vast experience not only of the scientist, but also the manager of a successful business project recognized in the international market of water treatment technologies.

Based on the experience of our Climate Changemakers Awards expert , we plan to identify the best students, graduate students, and young scholars sharing the values that the bank supports. We want to convince young scientists that there are companies that are ready to contribute to solving current environmental issues and to support ideas that will have a positive impact on the climate.

Together with recognized panel experts, we will help young scientists make a new step towards discovering and implementing environmentally important projects.

It should be noted that the collection of applications for such areas of competitive work is ongoing: land, water, air, man, radiation, waste. Details of the terms of the competition can be found at the link.

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