This session will bring together thought leaders, innovators, and practitioners to explore the evolving role of bio-based materials in shaping a sustainable future.

From cutting-edge research to real-world applications, the discussion aims to critically examine whether these materials are a passing trend, a promising solution, or the cornerstone of tomorrow’s circular economy.

Moderator

  • Emma Burlow

    Founder, Lighthouse Sustainability

    Emma Burlow is one of the UK’s leading specialists on the circular economy and sustainability in b...
Speakers

  • DrJen Vanderhoven

    CEO | Bio-Based and Biodegradable Industries Association

    Jen holds a first-class Master’s and a PhD in Biochemistry from the University of Sheffield. With ...

  • Jason Finnis

    Sustainable Materials Innovator | Natural Fibre Specialist | Material Redesign

    Executive leader with over 30 years of experience pioneering innovation in natural fibers, sustainab...

 

 

 

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