▸Course
objectives:
The objective of this course is to implement innovative concept and practice in the management of plastic wastes covering the perspectives of policy-making, management, and technologies, etc. Innovation is the key solution to address the challenges and bring plastic management towards sustainability. Innovations in plastic waste management not only limited to technology, but also overlook the policy-making and management systems. This course aims to enhance the students’ understanding on principles and methodologies of innovation, to identify the potentials of innovations in plastic waste management, and to introduce various innovative practices that are undertaken in plastic management.
▸Expected
outcomes:
▹Explain
the basic principles and methodologies for innovation;
▹Analyze
innovation needs in plastic waste management using systematic approaches;
▹Identify
the innovative practices and technologies driving the modern sustainable
plastic waste management;
▹Incorporate
the innovative theory and practice in plastic waste management.
- Teacher: WENCHAO XUE