Evening Lecture Critical Issues of Waste Plastic Management in Developing Regions

Evening Lecture

Critical Issues of Waste Plastic Management in Developing Regions

Wednesday, February 17,2021

5:30pm-6:30pm – Presentation

6:30pm-6:45pm – Q&A Session & Closing Remarks

Plastics are a big part of our everyday lives. Maybe something we can’t possibly avoid but something that can be managed after being used. Our speaker, Dr. Jeffrey Seay, will present key challenges on waste plastic management in developing regions. Dr. Jeffrey Seay was a process engineer in a chemical industry for 12 years before joining University of Kentucky. He is now the PJC Board of Trustees Engineering Professor and Professor of Chemical and Materials Engineering at the University of Kentucky College of Engineering Paducah Extended Campus Program. His research interests include developing sustainable and renewable energy solutions. He is the founder of Sustainable Energy Solutions (ESES) which is a non-profit organization committed to combating plastic waste accumulation in the environment through sustainable community-based waste to energy projects. He is also a recipient of numerous awards.

This will be an online presentation only. For this lecture, there are two participation options when you register: (1) PDH Credit and Certificate - $10; (2) Monitor Session Only – Free.  Please make sure to register so you will receive the Microsoft Teams link to the presentation.

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