Week 12 - Resources Engineering for Carbon Neutrality 1 | PolyU Academy for Interdisciplinary Research (PAIR)

Lecturers from Research Centre for Resources Engineering towards Carbon Neutrality (RCRE)

Prof. POON Chi-sun

Distinguished Research Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Director of Research Centre for Resources Engineering towards Carbon Neutrality

Prof. ZHANG Shipeng

Assistant Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Member of Research Centre for Resources Engineering towards Carbon Neutrality

+852 2766 4473
shipeng.zhang@polyu.edu.hk

Prof. HSU Shu-Chien

Associate Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Member of Research Centre for Resources Engineering towards Carbon Neutrality

+852 2766 6057
mark.hsu@polyu.edu.hk

Topic Overview:

This lecture, conducted by RCRE/PAIR, provides an in-depth exploration of recycling of construction and other wastes. Participants will engage with discussions on the latest research and application of advanced recycling technologies using carbonation and low-carbon concrete materials in construction.

Key Topics:

Total recycling of C&D waste by advanced carbonation
Low-carbon 3D concrete printing
LCA/LCCA for comparing different methods of recycling concrete

Teaching Format:

This interactive session combines expert lectures, case studies, and Q&A discussions. Participants will learn about the issues involved in developing advanced technologies for waste recycling and their applications, engaging in expert-led discussions on challenges and opportunities in waste recycling for construction in Hong Kong.