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Sustainability and Plastics 2023

BPF House, London

6th June 2023

From £149

Full Programme:

TIME	TOPICS	SPEAKER
10.00	Registration and Refreshments
10.25	Chairperson's Welcome Address	Dr Jason Leadbitter Sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility Manager Inovyn
	Session 1: Net Zero - The Developing Story
10.30	Net Zero Update In this introduction, Dr Jason Leadbitter, will provide a comprehensive overview on achieving Net Zero emissions in the plastics industry.	Dr Jason Leadbitter Sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility Manager Inovyn
	Session 2: Industry Action Towards Safety, Sustainability and Circularity Goals
11.00	The Brigid Project: A Critical Step in Bridging the Knowledge Gap between Microplastics and Human Health In this session, Camilla Carteny will explore Plastic Europe's latest research on the impacts of microplastics on human health and the urgent need for action to address this issue.	Camilla Carteny Microplastics Technical Manager Plastics Europe
11.25	SUEZ Sustainability Goals In this session, Stuart Hayward-Higham will address the SUEZ plan to achieve its sustainability targets and the initiatives that are underway to support these goals.	Stuart Hayward-Higham Chief Technical Development & Innovation Officer, Recycling & Recovery UK SUEZ
12.05	Tea and Coffee break
	Session 3: Revolutionising Plastic Sustainability: New Data and Technologies for Life Cycle Analysis and Recycling
12.15	Game-changing LCA Plastics Data In this session, Professor Cullen will provide insights on the role of LCA plastics data in supporting sustainable plastic management and driving a circular economy.	Professor Jonathan Cullen Professor of Sustainable Engineering University of Cambridge
12.40	Enzymatic Technology to Advance Plastics Recycling In this session, Jacob Nathan will explore enzymatic technology's potential to revolutionise plastic recycling by breaking down complex plastics and producing high-quality, sustainable recycled plastics.	Jacob Nathan Co-Founder and CEO Epoch BioDesign
13.10	Networking Lunch
	Session 4: Addressing the Plastic Problem: Social and Technological Perspectives
13.50	Weighing Social Responses to the Challenge of Waste Plastics In this session, Dr Alison Stowell will address the social responses to the challenge of waste plastics, exploring the impact of plastic packaging on society.	Dr Alison Stowell Senior Lecturer Organisation, Work and Technology Lancaster University
14.15	Sustainable Manufacturing for Plastics Processors - the Good, the Bad and the Ugly Introducing our industry lead and keynote speaker, Dr Robin Kent, an expert in the field of sustainable manufacturing practices for plastics processors. Dr Kent will take the stage to deliver a captivating presentation on the latest developments in this crucial area of business. With his wealth of knowledge and experience, he will shed light on the benefits, challenges, and potential pitfalls that come with sustainable manufacturing practices. Get ready to be inspired and informed by Dr. Kent's unparalleled insights and expertise. This is an event you won't want to miss!	Keynote Speaker Dr Robin Kent Founder Tangram Technology
	Session 5: Panel Discussion on the Current State and Future of Sustainability and Plastics
14.45	Panel Discussion In this session, our speakers will engage in a panel discussion on the current state and future outlook of sustainability and plastics, debating key issues, trends, and potential solutions.	Panellists Dr Robin Kent, Founder, Tangram Technology Helen Jordan, Sustainability Manager, BPF Jacob Nathan, CEO, Epoch BioDesign Stuart Hayward-Higham, Chief Technical Development & Innovation Officer, Recycling & Recovery UK, SUEZ
15.15	Chairperson's Round-up	Dr Jason Leadbitter Sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility Manager Inovyn
15.20	Close

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