Diploma in Chemical Engineering students Tan Wei Jian, Kow Cilin, Alex Teo,  and Jonathan Ang took part in the SPH Foundation Solar Innovations 2006 Competition held from 2nd to 4th June 06.   This prestigious annual competition brings together industry practitioners, government officers and academics in search of better environmental solutions to real-world problems. The theme for this year is ECOFUTURE: Sustainable Development for the Environment. The tasks assigned to the participants involve generating ideas that address environmental issues of today, while finding long term solutions to them.

About 90 teams from different Polytechnics, JCs and ITEs took part in this year's competition.  Our project, "Environment-Friendly Waste Water Treatment", won the 1st Runners-Up prize.