Registration open for afternoon webinars on circular economy – edie

This premium online event effectively combines two edie webinars into one afternoon, with each webinar session having a specific focus and format. The first session will be a question and answer style panel debate on the future of circularity for businesses and the second will be a series of back-to-back best practice case studies on engaging customers in the transition to a closed economy.

Takes place on Thursday, May 23 at 1 p.m., the sessions will provide case studies of best practices and provide compelling insights into how to accelerate the shift to a circular economy.

Registrants for this online event will have access to all sessions of the day. Full details of the events can be found below.Registrants will also receive a recording of the sessions after the event.

Speakers will be announced in due course. If there are any end users interested in speaking, please email [email protected]

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Kicking off our action sessions, a selection of circular economy leaders and sustainable business practitioners will share their drivers and opportunities when it comes to accelerating the transition to the circular economy for their businesses and across the broader value chain, with a key focus on responding to the cost-of-living crisis and the net-zero transition.

Discussion points

• Waste and net zero: how the transition to a circular economy can support your decarbonization goals
• Can the circular economy respond to the cost of living crisis?
• How to include the supply chain on your closed-loop journey

Chair

Speakers

• Cindy Venho, Program Manager, Ellen MacArthur Foundation
• Marie Godward, Knowledge Transfer Manager, Net-Zero, Innovate UK KTN,
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During our second session of the afternoon, a carefully selected selection of companies will give short, action-oriented case study presentations on how they present their circular solutions to the public and customers in a transparent way, helping them close the loop.

Discussion points

• How to prevent your circular claims from being greenwashed
• Which systems work best to help consumers avoid waste?
• How to rethink your products and services

Chair

• Sarah George, content editor, edie

Speakers

• Murray Sayce, Global Head Sustainability Solutions, Assurance, BSI
• Jemma Tadd, Head of Pre-Loved Fashion, eBay UK
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