In an interview, SMU alumna Karen Cheah, Chief Executive Officer and Founder of Alterpacks – a startup incubated under the SMU Institute of Innovation and Entrepreneurship (IIE) BIG programme – discussed about her proprietary technology of upcycling food loss in manufacturing to create a biodegradable and home compostable material to replace plastic food containers. She also shared that Alterpacks was sprung from a capstone project while doing her SMU Master of Science in Entrepreneurship and Innovation programme.
omny/MoneyFM 89.3 (Jul 12)