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Learning Outcomes
By the end of this activity, learners will:
Describe how plastic waste can be converted into energy through chemical conversion
Be able to describe the benefits and challenges of converting waste to energy
Describe the role of municipalities in managing waste effectively
Curriculum Connections
Alberta Science 30 Unit D: Waste and the Environment
30-D1.3k apply the concept of sustainable development to increase the efficient use of energy
Biology 30 Unit D: Population & Community Dynamics
30-D2.1sts explain why Canadian society supports scientific research and technological development to facilitate a sustainable society, economy and environment
Social 10-1
3.7 explore multiple perspectives regarding the relationship among people, the land and globalization (spirituality, stewardship, sustainability, resource development)
