"Reinventing manufacturing for circularity can increase profits"
Sustainability will not mean short-term loss in gains, says Steve Evans, Professor and Research Director at the University of Cambridge’s Centre for Industrial Sustainability (CIS)
"Banning plastics completely will harm circularity"
Paperboard and plastics shouldn’t be competitors, but composite materials are needed, argues Ali Harlin, Research professor at VTT and head of Packaging-Heroes.
"Food packaging can support a rapidly changing world"
Achieving circularity objectives requires both systemic change and a network of engaged stakeholders working as one, says Charles Héaulmé, President and CEO of Huhtamaki.
Using Better Regulation to deliver the EU’s Green Deal
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Meet the Circle
Caesaré Assad
CEO,
Food System 6
Annica Bresky
President and CEO,
Stora Enso
Kate Daly
Managing Director of the Center for the Circular Economy, NextGen consortium & Closed Loop partners
Steve Evans
Professor and Director of Research, Centre for Industrial Sustainability at Cambridge University
Darragh Flynn
Managing Director, The Happy Pear
Ray Georgeson
Trustee, WasteAid
Ali Harlin
Research Professor at VTT & Lead of Package Heroes
Charles Héaulmé
President and CEO, Huhtamaki
Frank Heidlberger
Director of Global Packaging, McDonald's
Jyrki Katainen
President, Sitra
Andy Parton
Vice President Petcare Commercial, Mars
Heikki Salmela
Chairman of the Board and Founder, Hesburger
Petri Sarvamaa
Member of the European Parliament
Michelle Wilson
Lead of Circular Economy Network, WasteAid