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Wednesday, January 19, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 12:15 pm
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The widespread use and reliance on plastic has created waste that is a paramount environmental issue for the world. Biodegradable and compostable plastic is a promising alternative to the single-use plastic. This presentation will highlight the commitments and progress of Canada and India to a vision of zero plastic waste.
Speaker: Manju Misra, Professor and Canada Research Chair in Sustainable Biocomposites
School of Engineering and Department of Plant Agriculture, University of Guelph
Presented by: Canada India Research Centre for Learning and Engagement (CIRCLE)