Durable, affordable, and convenient plastics have become omnipresent in our modern lives. With scientists predicting that the global plastic production will surpass 26 million tons by 2050, the situation is alarming. particularly considering that plastic takes approximately 500 years to fully decompose. Join us for a comprehensive two-day dialogue at Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, centering on the challenges of end-of-life plastics.
Led by Sanat K. Kumar, Professor of Chemical Engineering, Columbia University and Guruswamy Kumaraswamy, Professor, Chemical Engineering, IIT Bombay, the discussions will address thermomechanical and chemical recycling of plastics, as well as micro and nano plastics. The event presents a unique opportunity to be a part of the conversation and help shape the future of plastic recycling.
