Miranda Gorman teaches: New Approaches to Producing Stuff
Session Overview
Dr. Miranda Gorman brings participants into the heart of modern industrial innovations in this comprehensive session. As industries worldwide grapple with their environmental impact, there exists an ever-growing need to reinvent and reimagine processes, material choices, and waste management strategies. Dr. Gorman provides an in-depth examination of the next-generation materials, cutting-edge techniques, and sustainable industrial practices that are shaping the future of manufacturing and production.
Learning Goals
Advanced Materials: Dive into the latest research on sustainable materials, exploring their properties, applications, and benefits in contrast to traditional materials.
Efficient Processes: Understand the novel methodologies developed to streamline industrial processes, reduce waste, and optimize energy use.
Circular Economy Models: Learn about innovative strategies that prioritize resource recovery, recycling, and the continuous use of materials.
Environmental Impact Metrics: Gain insights into quantifying and evaluating the environmental impact of industrial activities and the effectiveness of implemented solutions.
About Miranda Gorman
Dr. Miranda Gorman is an environmental engineer whose research focuses on the sustainability of material resources. She is Head of Climate Solutions & Science at Planet FWD and former senior researcher at Project Drawdown. At Planet FWD, she leans on her background in circularity and life cycle assessments of materials to contribute to Planet FWDs scientific methodology and rigor. She also directs Planet FWD’s team of nine Research Scientists in developing and validating the scientific rigor of Planet FWD data and methodology.
How to Join
Miranda Gorman teaches in our Foundations Course which runs for 15 weeks three or four times a year. This course is designed to turn you into a regenerative climate leader and equip you with practical, science-based regenerative solutions to our climate emergency and polycrisis.
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