Live GREEN 2021: The First Drink Cartons Recycling Pulp Mill and the Paper Wastes Challenge
Seminar and sharing
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Date
03 Jun 2021
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Organiser
Campus Sustainability Office
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Time
13:00 - 14:00
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Venue
Online via Zoom
Speaker
Harold Yip
Summary
Have you ever thought about using recycled tissue papers from local office papers, including those collected from PolyU? Mil Mill 喵坊 is the first pulp mill in Hong Kong exporting pulp from recycled paper, turning it into recycled tissue, and it demonstrates the potential of a circular economy successfully. Mil Mill is also the first education center on recycling beverage cartons in Hong Kong. This sharing session will touch on the story of Mil Mill and the paper wastes challenges in Hong Kong.
Remarks
- Language: English
- Registration Deadline: 31 May 2021
- This event is open for PolyU staff and students only.
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We appreciate you going green with us! By attending and completing the online post-event feedback form after this sharing session, participants may be able to earn a total of 10 virtual credits (the “Coins”) to use with the PolyU GreenCoin app. Read here for the details.
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Keynote Speaker
Harold Yip
Co-founder and Executive Director of Mil Mill and Secure Information Disposal Services Limited
Harold Yip is the Co-founder and Executive Director of Mil Mill and Secure Information Disposal Services Limited (SSID). Before setting up Mil Mill and SSID, Harold served in several multinational companies as a member of the senior management, and he helped build up many leading brands including Double A.
