“Food Waste Valorization into Platform Chemicals and Bioenergy in Hong Kong”

Dr Daniel C.W. Tsang is currently an Associate Professor and Programme Leader (EOSH) in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University. With a strong link to real-world environmental challenges, Dan’s research group strives to develop cost-effective and low-impact solutions to ensure sustainable urban development, enhance the engineering infrastructure, and create new ways in which we utilize biomass waste, contaminated land, and urban water. Dan has published over 240 SCI journal papers and currently serves as Associate Editor of Science of the Total Environment, Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and Technology, Journal of Soils and Sediments, and Environmental Geochemistry and Health, as well as Editorial Board Member of Bioresource Technology and Chemosphere. Dan has also served as Guest Editor of 18 Special Issues at Environment International, Bioresource Technology, Journal of Cleaner Production and Journal of Hazardous Materials, and received the Excellence in Review Award at Environmental Science and Technology and Chemosphere.