Resourceful Conference
Agenda
Chair: Julie Hill, Chair WRAP; Associate Green Alliance. Her presentation is HERE
10.15am Keynote: Reuse and Big Waste: Inder Poonaji, Head of Sustainability, Viridor. His presentation is HERE
10.30am Panel: Reuse infrastructure development
Chair: Adrian Collins, Chair, Surrey Reuse Network
Dickon Leigh-Wood, Managing Director, The Good Rubbish Company
Cat Fletcher, Reuse Manager, Brighton & Hove City Council; Brighton Waste House; Director, Freegle
Marcus Pheasant, Finance & Operations Director, Cambridgeshire Community Reuse & Recycling Network
Daniel O’Connor, Founder, Warp-It
11.15am BREAK
11.30am Panel: Remanufacturing, upcycling and recycling
Chair: David Fitzsimons, Director, Oakdene Hollins
Greg Lavery, Founder, Rype Office
Lucy Chamberlin, Head of Programme, RSA Great Recovery Project
Greg Clementson, Managing Director, G&P Batteries
Cyndi Rhoades, Chief Executive Officer, Worn Again
12.10 Panel: Company/ charity/ social entrepreneur relationships
Chair: Richard Featherstone, LCRN
David Cornish, Global Sustainability Manager - Resource Efficiency, Akzo Nobel
Mark Varney, Director of Food, FareShare
Martin Pearse, Network Manager, Community RePaint
Jim Collingham, Reuse Programme Manager, Braiform
12.45pm LUNCH & EXHIBITION
Chair: Anne-Marie Benoy, Manager, All-Party Parliamentary Sustainable Resource Group
2.00pm Keynote: Crowdfunding your social enterprise - Theresa Burton, CEO Trillion Fund. Her presentation is HERE
2.15pm Keynote: Elena Giroli, Ouishare UK Connector. Her presentation is HERE
2.30pm Panel: Sharing and idle capacity utilisation
Chair: Elena Giroli, Ouishare UK Connector
Fiona Disegni, CEO, Rentez-Vous
Helen Williams, Chief Executive, Empty Homes Agency
Drummond Gilbert, Founder/ CEO, GoCarShare & Chair UKShareCo
Marius Roestad, Head of Product, Nimber
3.15pm BREAK
3.30pm Keynote: Nick Cliffe, Lead Technologist Resource Efficiency, Innovate UK. His presentation is HERE
3.45pm Panel: Rent & return, not buy and dump
Chair: Catherine Joce, Circular Economy Lead, KTN
Julian Thomas, CEO, Innoverne
Syed Ahmed, Director at SAVORTEX Ltd, a founding committee member at The Manufacturers Servitization Thought Leadership Network
Rob Kragt, CSR Manager, Desso
Martin Ruston, Risk & Compliance Manager, Stone Computers
4.30pm Close
REUSE CONFERENCE 2015
Held in association with LCRN and kindly sponsored once again by the KTN, this conference focused on all aspects of resource reuse, including the key participants in the sector and the development of the necessary infrastructure to expand the volumes and take-up by society. This conference was designed to be of real value to resource and sustainability managers within industry, commerce, the public sector and the community.
Agenda
Chair: Julie Hill, Chair at WRAP and Associate, Green Alliance
10.15am Keynote: Reuse in the UK: Progress so far - Julie Hill, Chair at WRAP and Associate, Green Alliance. Her presentation is HERE.
10.30am Panel: Companies developing reuse in the economy - organised by London Reuse Ltd
David Cornish, Global Sustainability Manager - Resource Efficiency, Akzo Nobel
Steven Moore, Net Good Consultant, BT
John Revess, Director of Group Sustainability, Rexam
11.15am BREAK
11.30am Keynote: Setting and Raising Standards for the Circular Economy: The Cradle to Cradle Certified™ Approach - Phil Sheppard, Cleantech Specialist, PERA Technology. His presentation is HERE.
11.45am Keynote: The Restart Project Story - Ugo Vallauri, Co-Founder, The Restart Project. His presentation is HERE.
12.00 noon Panel: Reuse in the Community
Chair: Charles Craft, Managing Director London Re-use Ltd
Graham Parry, Director Youth, Employment & Skills, Groundwork
Brian Kelly, Project Development Manager, Forest Recycling Project
Richard Featherstone, Network Development Manager, London Re-use Ltd
Nikki DiGiovanni, CEO Reuseful UK
12.45pm LUNCH & EXHIBITION
Chair: Antony Buchan, LWaRB
2.00pm Keynote: Developing the London Resource Infrastructure - Antony Buchan, LWaRB. His presentation is HERE.
2.15pm Keynote: Reuse by the Community - Trewin Restorick, Founder Hubbub. His presentation is HERE.
2.30pm Speaker Panel: The Role and Activities of Local authorities
Chair: Peter Scholes, Principal Consultant, LRS Consultancy. His presentation is HERE.
Adam Herriott, Recycling Officer (Projects), Woking Borough Council. His presentation is HERE.
Ian McGeough, Programme Manager, Veolia. His presentation is HERE.
3.15pm BREAK
3.30pm Panel: Waste companies and the reuse challenge
Chair: Antony Buchan, LWaRB
Steve Bell, Reuse Manager, FCC Environment
Bruce Batley, CEO, First Mile Recycling
Ian McGeough, Programme Manager, Veolia
4.30pm Close
REUSE CONFERENCE 2014
Held in association with LCRN and kindly sponsored by the Environmental Sustainability KTN, this conference focused on the waste/ resource reuse and recycling activities taking place in the UK and further afield, both from a strategic perspective and also from a fundamentally practical and local viewpoint. This conference was designed to be of real value to resource and sustainability managers within industry, commerce, the public sector and the community.
Agenda
Chair: Julie Hill, Green Alliance & Chair Circular Economy Task Force
10.00am Keynote: Colin Church, Director Waste Policy, DEFRA. His presentation is HERE
10.20am Keynote: Julie Hill, Green Alliance & Chair Circular Economy Task Force. Her presentation is HERE
10.40am Keynote: Material reuse innovation - Kresse Wessling, Founder Elvis & Kresse. Her presentation is HERE
11.00am Role for local authorities in resource reuse
Chair: Wayne Hubbard, LWaRB
Panel: Sarah Ellis, West London Waste Authority
Stephen Didsbury, London Borough of Bexley
Wayne Lewis, Oxford Waste Partnership
David Sargent, London Waste
11.45am Community Reuse Schemes
Chair: Charles Craft, MD London Reuse Ltd
Panel: Graham Parry, Groundwork London
Richard Featherstone, London Reuse Ltd
Brian Kelly, Forest Recycling Project
12.30pm Lunch
Chair: Paul Levett, Chair LRS Consultancy
2.00pm Keynote: Designing products with longer resource life - Sophie Thomas, RSA Great Recovery Project. Her presentation is HERE
2.20pm Keynote: Rebuilding a service, repair and maintenance infrastructure - Mike Webster, LCRN. His presentation is HERE
2.40pm Reuse and recycling in corporate UK - Rachel Lombardi, International Synergies. Here presentation is HERE
3.20pm Waste operators’ reuse interests
Chair: Chris Murphy, CIWM
Panel: Stuart Hayward-Higham, Sita UK
James Capel, Simply Waste Solutions
David Rumble, Bywaters