Overview
Plastic to Purpose will be a multi-day workshop. One part of the workshop will involve UIC's ESW chapter collaborating with UIC's crotchet club (In the Loop) to teach participants how to make plastic yarn ("plarn") out of disposable plastic grocery bags and use the material in crotchet. The second part of the workshop will be a presentation and discussion session with a UIC's graduate students who works with one of UIC's chemical engineering professor, Ezinne Achinivu, PhD, whose lab develops bioplastic from plant waste material.
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