For the fourth year in a row, at the invitation of Oleh Lozovyi, Director of the Polygreen plant of the Biosphere Corporation (Fastiv), students and teachers of the Department of Chemical Technologies and Resource Saving have been visiting the enterprise and celebrating World Recycling Day together. This year, they were joined by Mark Zaliubovsky and Volodymyr Nicheglod, teachers from the Faculty of Engineering and Information Technologies.

According to Oleh Lozovyi, recycling is not an abstract idea. It is specific technologies, processes and daily work that is changing the situation right now. The development of the Polygreen plant is an example of how a responsible attitude to resources can be an effective business.

Students majoring in “Environmental Engineering” and “Chemical Technologies and Engineering” together with teachers, guarantors of educational programs Oksana Butenko, Iryna Lyashok, Olena Kryukova got acquainted with the technology of processing waste polyethylene film from the sorting process to the production of secondary granules of various nomenclature and finished polyethylene products.

For teachers and students of the Department, this was also a good opportunity to meet with one of our stakeholders and get acquainted with the place of future practice or employment. Oleh Lozovyi provided comprehensive answers to all the questions that arose from the guests, and advice was also given on how to sort household waste, thus making a full contribution to the ecological future.

Thank you for the wonderful tour, your constant help, and support. We look forward to further fruitful cooperation.

17.11.2025