Page 50 - Shaping A Sustainable Future

Student’s Reflection

Participating in this project After learning various
has granted the Environmental technologies as part of our
Sustainability team the course of study, the team is
opportunity to learn more about grateful for this opportunity to
the impact of businesses on our apply what we have learnt in a
environment and how technology real-life context. The industrial
can enable sustainability. Along experience with Cavill allowed
with the scope of the project, we us to witness how technology
learnt more about the worsening fits into a company’s operations
Isaac state of planet Earth. Javier and safeguard the environment.

With increased global warming and expedited climate When brainstorming for recommendations, the team
change, everyone in the community has a more could devise solutions, evaluate the feasibility of these
significant role to play - now more than ever. The project solutions, and save operational costs. We realised that
raised awareness of sustainability among team members evaluating proposals is an important step, as solutions
and helped spread awareness by working with Cavill. need to be practical for the given context.

As part of our recommendations,
we brainstormed and proposed
several technical eco-solutions
to Cavill. We were able to gain
knowledge regarding embedded
systems and infra-red technology,
which would not be possible
within a simple classroom setting.
The team has also achieved low-
Wai Hang level programming experience
and first-hand experience with
various electronics used to help enhance sustainability,
safeguard the environment and reduce carbon
emissions.

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