Postgraduate Certificate in Organic Waste Composting
Published on June 28, 2025
About this Podcast
HOST: Welcome to our podcast, today I'm excited to have Dr. Jane Smith with us, an expert in organic waste composting and the instructor for the Postgraduate Certificate in Organic Waste Composting. Welcome, Jane! GUEST: Thanks for having me, I'm looking forward to our discussion. HOST: Let's start with you sharing some of your experiences in this field. What initially drew you to organic waste composting? GUEST: I've always been passionate about sustainability, and when I discovered how much organic waste ends up in landfills, I saw an opportunity to make a difference through composting. HOST: That's inspiring. Now, could you tell us about any current industry trends related to the course? GUEST: Absolutely. There's growing interest in circular economy approaches, where composting plays a crucial role in waste reduction and resource recovery. HOST: Interesting. Have you faced any challenges in teaching or learning this subject? GUEST: One common challenge is debunking misconceptions about composting, like it being time-consuming or smelly. We address these issues in the course. HOST: How do you tackle those misconceptions in your course? GUEST: We provide practical examples and hands-on experiences to show that composting can be simple, efficient, and odor-free when done correctly. HOST: That's great. Lastly, where do you see the future of organic waste composting heading? GUEST: I believe composting will become even more integral in waste management strategies, especially as regulations tighten and society becomes more environmentally conscious. HOST: Well, Dr. Smith, thank you for sharing your insights and giving us a glimpse into the Postgraduate Certificate in Organic Waste Composting. It's been a pleasure having you on the show. GUEST: Thank you for having me, it was a pleasure being here.
