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In this symposium experts from a variety of engineering disciplines will share their knowledge in areas that can contribute to the accelerated development of alternative plastics and mitigate the effects of traditional plastics in our environments.
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Featured Speakers
I congratulate AIChE in providing this forum for a meaningful exchange of information and discussion among all stakeholders on the latest technology and policy measures to support a collaborative approach to managing and minimizing waste plastics in the environment.![]()
Top Reasons to Attend
- Gain insight into the latest innovations and solutions from around the globe to end plastic waste
- Learn the latest trends in alternative plastics
- Meet experts with experience from many different points of view (industry, government/policymakers, NGOs, consumers, standards groups, etc.) who have a common interest in sharing information and working collaboratively to seek positive solutions that will minimize future waste plastics pollution
- Hear from industry representatives on their strategies for achieving the company’s sustainability goals
- Grow your network with like-minded professionals across the entire supply chain who want to make meaningful changes
Who Should Attend?
- Academic professors, researchers, graduate and undergrad students
- Government and policymakers
- Plastics and resin producers
- Plastics recycling equipment suppliers
- Packaging industry professionals
- Recycling industry professionals
- Waste management specialists
- Sustainability experts
- Engineers and scientists working in plastics optimization and recycling
Share Your Work & Be Part of the Program
Why Submit an Abstract or Poster?
- Gain visibility and recognition for your work
- Get valuable feedback from your peers and validate your findings
- Network with individuals representing the entire supply chain for future collaborations
- Develop competencies essential for advancing or boosting your career