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Resoundingly Human: Leveraging supply chain and block chain technology to reduce ocean-bound plastic waste
Resoundingly Human: Leveraging supply chain and block chain technology to reduce ocean-bound plastic waste
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Length:
24 minutes
Released:
Feb 11, 2022
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Podcast episode
Description
Plastic pollution is a complex and growing global issue, with millions of tons of plastic waste reaching our oceans each year, killing thousands of seabirds, turtles, seals and other marine mammals. However new research has identified an approach to removing, recycling and reutilizing plastic that not only has a positive impact on the environment, but can also benefit communities in need in developing countries. Joining me to discuss how supply chain and block chain technology are being leveraged in innovative new ways to address the issue of plastic pollution is Opher Baron with the University of Toronto’s Rotman School of Management.
Released:
Feb 11, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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