A free public talk, “Chemical Engineering for the Common Good: Ideas for Turning ‘Unrecyclable’ Waste into Valuable Products,” will be held on Tuesday, April 28, 2026, from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM at UMass Downtown, 108 North Pleasant Street, Amherst. Senior chemical engineering students will discuss innovative re/upcycling processes for multilayer plastic packaging (e.g., chip bags). The event is presented in partnership with the UMass Amherst Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering.
The event is free and open to the public. For more information, visit the UMass Downtown events page.
