Title: A new trend in biodegradable plastics

Biography: Hani Samer Chbib is a business and innovation researcher who works with one of the most innovative research institutions in Egypt. He holds a M.Sc. in Management of Technology and Bachelor of Business Administration, both from Nile University, Egypt. Hani has 3 years of experience in academic research, teaching, and entrepreneurship. He has also been involved in different innovative research projects at Nile University. His research work has so far resulted in 3 publications. A journal article with Lupine publishers, Journal of Modern Approaches on Material Science, in which he investigated the future for biodegradable plastics A conference paper in IAMOT 2018 conference in which he proposed PLA as an economically feasible alternative for synthetic plastics And a journal article with ELSEVIER journal of Greener Chemistry and Pharmacy, in which he proposed PLA as an economically feasible alternative for synthetic plastics, with tremendous positive impacts on battling environmental change. His research interests are in innovation-based entrepreneurship, green entrepreneurship, and Industry 4.0 applications for sustainability.