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We are excited to announce that Waitrose & Partners environment manager Ben Thomas will be speaking at The Recycling Event on 2 July at the Ricoh Arena.  Waitrose & Partners is one of the biggest supermarkets in the UK and has taken numerous steps to reduce its plastic waste. It is part of John Lewis Partnership.  Ben is responsible for ensuring the successful delivery of Waitrose & Partners environmental strategy. He is currently looking into opportunities to reduce the environmental impacts associated with Waitrose’s items, […]

We are very happy to reveal that Roberts Bakery managing director Stuart Spencer-Calnan will be speaking at The Recycling Event on 2 July at the Ricoh Arena in Coventry.   Roberts Bakery is one of the UK’s largest bakeries, supplying major supermarkets and others with its bread.   Over the last couple of years, Stuart has led the launch of a new identity, position and product offering to underpin Roberts’ vision to become the UK’s most innovative bakery brand.   Key to the company’s change […]

The Recycling Event is fast approaching, and with under three months to go, and over 100 delegates already attending, we’ve got some exciting new speakers and participants to announce.  Suez external affairs director Adam Read will be chairing all morning sessions in The Delivery Theatre.   Adam has been in this sector for over 20 years and is responsible for government engagement and corporate strategy. The majority of his time last year focused on the development of the DEFRA Resources & Waste Strategy […]

We are happy to reveal that Hubbub founder and chief executive Trewin Restorick is speaking at The Recycling Event on 2 July 2019, at the Ricoh Arena in Coventry.  Trewin will be presenting on: How can Councils maximise recycling rates and quality of material collected?   Hubbub is an award-winning charity which changes the way environmental messages are communicated by bringing people together to do good.   Previously, the chief executive was the director of fundraising at Friends of the Earth, and also created the Global Action Plan, which […]

Universities and research establishments from the UK and further afield are being invited to highlight their transformational work within the recycling and circular economy sectors at The Recycling Event taking place on 2nd July 2019 at The Ricoh Arena, Coventry. The conference, which is being supported by nine of the UK’s leading recycling associations, will help UK and global organisations understand how innovations can change recycling and circular economy outcomes.  “We are reaching out to universities, research establishments and innovators to […]

TerraCycle Europe general manager Laure Cucuron will be speaking at The Recycling Event on 2 July 2019 at the Ricoh Arena in Coventry.  Laure will be presenting on: Creating a Loop. How manufacturers and the recycling industry are developing new packaging recycling models. This discussion will take place at the Design for Life Theatre at 10:15am-10.45am.   She has worked across most areas of TerraCycle from business development to operations and country lead for France. In 2016, she became head of business development for TerraCycle Europe, and since then has been […]

Nine trade associations are now collaborating to develop The Recycling Event after British Metals Recycling Association (BMRA) pledged its support. Taking place on 2 July 2019 at Ricoh Arena, Coventry, The Recycling Event is a major, cost-effective conference developed by trade associations with tickets costing just £85+vat to attend. he event will have four conference theatres looking at different aspects of the recycling industry and its value chain, plus plenty of networking opportunities, including a free to attend pub quiz […]

We are currently putting together the programme for The Recycling Event. Would you be interested in speaking? If so, we have four theatres that you could present at. These are: Environment: For Love or For Money? Theatre – looking at whether recycling should be driven by markets or a right thing to do approach The Delivery Theatre – focusing on implementing the Resources and Waste Strategy A Design for Lifecycle Theatre – presentations on designing products for recyclability and also […]

The Recycling Event is the first major recycling industry conference backed by some of the key UK trade associations. Held at the Ricoh Arena in Coventry on 2 July 2019, the event will be the most cost-effective conference in the sector. Just £85+vat to attend, you will have your choice of four conference theatres. It will be a bit like a political conference, without the politics! The four theatres are: Environment: For Love or For Money? Theatre – looking at whether […]