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Join us for a free public webinar - Tuesday 24th November, 3:30 pm GMT

UCL Plastic Waste Innovation Hub: Compostable Plastics Research Launch

Join this free public webinar to hear about our latest research on compostable plastics. We’ll present the first year of results from our nationwide Big Compost Experiment citizen science project on home compostable plastics; discuss our policy recommendations on compostable plastics for the UK Government; and discuss our collaborative research programme on compostable plastics for the next 3 years. With live Q&A discussion.

Speakers:

Mark Miodownik - Professor of Materials & Society, UCL

Helen Hailes – Professor of Chemical Biology, UCL

John Ward – Professor of Synthetic Biology for Bioprocessing, UCL

Jenny Bird – Public Policy Manager, UCL

Danielle Purkiss – Research Associate, UCL

Chaired by: Beth Munro - Research Manager, Plastic Waste Innovation Hub / Institute Of Making, UCL

When: 24 November, 2020, 3:30-4:30 pm GMT

Where: Zoom (online event)

Register here!

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