Contributors
Our Sponsors, Knowledge Partners, Panelists, and Curators
Sian Cuffy- Young
March 10, 2021 | be Waste WiseSian Cuffy-Young has been involved in the environmental field for over fourteen years. Read More
Stephen Clarke
February 26, 2021 | be Waste WiseStephen’s role is to oversee the communications strategy and PR teams for both TerraCycle Europe and Loop Europe. Read More
Trewin Restorick
February 26, 2021 | be Waste WiseTrewin Restorick is Founder and CEO of the charity Hubbub UK www.hubbub.org.uk which transforms the way environmental messages are communicated by bringing people and organisations together as a force for good. Read More
David Greenfield
February 26, 2021 | be Waste WiseDavid is managing director and founder of SOENECS, a research and innovation practice in 2014 following 15 years in leadership roles in local and regional government. Read More
Nick Rawkins
February 3, 2021 | be Waste WiseNick Rawkins is the CEO and founder of London-based sustainable electronics start-up, RECONO.ME.Read More
Anthony Burns
February 3, 2021 | be Waste WiseAnthony Burns is a recognised champion of sustainable fashion, and has developed a global centre of expertise in the servitisation of rented garments. Read More
Vita Quinn
January 6, 2021 | be Waste WiseVita Quinn’s utility experience includes cost apportionment and rate design for solid waste, recycling, stormwater, water, and sewer.Read More
Vincent Leray
January 6, 2021 | be Waste WiseVincent is combining his passion for community resilience with his knowledge of state and local governments and his experience with grant-making to unlock the potential of recycling programs nationwide.Read More
E.A. (Ev) Crunden
November 24, 2020 | be Waste WiseE.A. (Ev) Crunden is a climate and environment reporter.Read More
Francesca Goodman-Smith
November 19, 2020 | be Waste WiseFrancesca Goodman-Smith is the Waste Minimisation Manager at Foodstuffs NZ, New Zealand’s largest grocery retail business.Read More
Jo Hand
November 17, 2020 | be Waste WiseJo Hand is co-founder of Giki Social Enterprise, the creators of digital products to help people live sustainably. The free Gikibadges app helps find sustainable and healthy products in the UK supermarket. Giki Zero, provides an interactive, step by step … Read More
Dini Trisyanti
September 25, 2020 | be Waste WiseDini Trisyanti has been working over 15 years in technical assistance, research, and program development for community and institutional based waste management systems, extended producers responsibility, recycling, and waste to energy for The World Bank, ESP-USAID, GIZ, as well as ministerial and local governments of Indonesia.Read More
Crispian Lao
September 25, 2020 | be Waste WiseCommissioner Crispian Lao is the Vice Chairman of the National Solid Waste Management Commission under the Office of the President, Republic of the Philippines, as the Private Sector Representative for the Recycling Industry.Read More
Tam Nguyen
September 25, 2020 | be Waste WiseTam is responsible for overseeing operational excellence and client servicing at GA Circular. In the day-to-day operations, he works with internal stakeholders, partners and clients to ensure successful project delivery. Prior to joining GA Circular, Tam founded his own business … Read More
Karina Cady
September 25, 2020 | be Waste WiseKarina leads impact and manages the monitoring and reporting process at Circulate Capital. Read More
Circular Economy Business Models in Practice – UK and US Perspectives | with Emma Burlow
September 24, 2020 | be Waste WiseThis webinar explores what makes CE business models work in practice with panelists from the UK and the US.Read More
Ann Beavis
September 24, 2020 | be Waste WiseAnn is the founder of Honeymaker the responsible marketing and business development consultancy that firmly believes there is a better way to deliver business, for sustainable growth, reduced environmental impact and a fairer society. Read More
Robert Goodwin
September 24, 2020 | be Waste WiseRobert Goodwin is the co-founder of OceanCycle, a social enterprise reimagining the circular economy through sourcing, certifying and reusing materials to prevent ocean plastic pollution.Read More
Vishwas Vidyaranya
September 24, 2020 | be Waste WiseVishwas is the co-founder of Ambire, a company focused on consulting and digital solutions in circular economy and climate change.Read More
José Alejandro Martínez S
September 24, 2020 | be Waste WiseAlejandro is a circular economy expert with over 20 years of international experience in waste and environmental management, sustainability and Clean production.Read More
Michael Maggio
September 24, 2020 | be Waste WiseBased in New Jersey, Mike is a sustainability strategist and thought generator with over 20 years of extensive leadership experience.Read More
Carolina Palacio
September 24, 2020 | be Waste WiseCarolina Palacio, is a militant of the Argentinean Waste Pickers Federation within the Union of Popular Economy Workers (FACCyR – UTEP, in its Spanish acronym).Read More
Rodrigo Leiva Neumann
September 24, 2020 | be Waste WiseRodrigo’s 25-year career in waste management began in France, and continued in Chile where he managed national waste and recovery programs across several industry sectors as a Veolia Environment executive.Read More
Suhas Dixit
September 1, 2020 | be Waste WiseSuhas Dixit is the founder and director of APChemi. APChemi is leaders in pyrolysis based chemical recycling of plastic waste since last 12 years.Read More
Ying Staton
September 1, 2020 | be Waste WiseYing Staton is leading Plastic Energy’s corporate development in Asia, focusing on strategy, business development and finance, from the company’s Asian base in Singapore. Read More
Ashwin Subramaniam
September 1, 2020 | be Waste WiseAshwin is an environmental economics and policy consultant with 12 years of business and entrepreneurial experience across Asia.Read More
Haren Sanghavi
August 21, 2020 | be Waste WiseHaren Sanghavi is Managing Director of GMS – Plastic Machinery Pvt. Ltd.Read More
Siddharth Hande
August 21, 2020 | be Waste WiseSiddharth Hande is a spatial data analyst by training, interested in social entrepreneurship, technology, urban planning, informality and the circular economy in the developing world.Read More
Supriya Bhadakwad
August 21, 2020 | be Waste WiseSupriya Bhadakwad is a waste picker, and a board member of SWaCH, Pune.Read More
Harshad Barde
August 21, 2020 | be Waste WiseHarshad is currently Director of SWaCH Pune, India’s first autonomous cooperative of informal waste pickers, whose 3500 waste-picker members provide waste collection and management services to over 8 lakh properties in Pune.Read More
Daan van den Elzen
July 30, 2020 | be Waste WiseDaan is Advisor on Waste Collection and Recycling for the City of Rotterdam. He developed the city’s Waste Management Directive and works on the program Rotterdam Circular where it involves waste management.Read More
Gemma Scott
July 20, 2020 | be Waste WiseGemma manages the Resource London activity to improve recycling performance in London’s purpose built flats.Read More
Sarah Ottaway
July 20, 2020 | be Waste WiseSarah Ottaway became SUEZ recycling and recovery UK’s Sustainability and Social Value Lead in 2019, after 12 years delivering various programmes related to service enhancement, innovation and behaviour change in SUEZ’s public sector operations.Read More
Daniel O’Connor
June 18, 2020 | be Waste WiseDavid spends his time and expertise accelerating the transition to a sustainable economy. Read More
Inna Chilik
June 18, 2020 | be Waste WiseInna is coordinating Circular Economy Club (CEC) Mentors program, connecting CEC Members who have vast experience in implementing circularity with young students, professionals, and start-ups who are trying to embed the circular economy in their projectsRead More
Jonathan Cocker
June 18, 2020 | be Waste WiseJonathan provides advice and representation to multinational companies on a variety of environmental and product compliance matters, including extended producer responsibilities, dangerous goods transportation, GHS, regulated wastes, consumer product and food safety, and contaminated lands matters.Read More
Sarah Edwards
June 18, 2020 | be Waste WiseSarah Edwards is CEO of Eunomia Research & Consulting in North America.Read More
Sumangali Krishnan
June 18, 2020 | be Waste WiseSumangali Krishnan is the Chief Business Officer at GA Circular (GA) and has developed and led various research, policy and on-ground projects aimed at developing a Circular Economy framework for Asia.Read More
Sally-Anne Käsner
June 18, 2020 | be Waste WiseSally-Anne is a Director of Circular-Vision, a Circular Economy strategy and design consultancy. Read More
David Palmer-Jones
June 12, 2020 | be Waste WiseDavid is responsible for SUEZ’s recycling and recovery business activities across Northern Europe, including the UK, Sweden, Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, Luxembourg, Poland, Serbia and the Czech Republic.Read More
Kaushik Chandrasekhar
May 20, 2020 | be Waste WiseKaushik Chandrasekhar’s background spans the fields of municipal solid waste management, environment law and climate changeRead More
Deepali Sinha Khetriwal
May 20, 2020 | be Waste WiseDeepali has over 16 years of international work experience having lived, studied, and worked in Asia, Europe, and the United States.Read More
Pankaj Arora
May 20, 2020 | be Waste WisePankaj is an Associate Director with a leading consulting firm in the human and social services practice.Read More
Shailendra Singh
May 20, 2020 | be Waste WiseShailendra describes himself as sustainable development strategist/enthusiast, with keen appreciation of the impact of climate change on business models & ways to mitigate the risk. Read More
Swati Singh Sambyal
May 8, 2020 | be Waste WiseSwati Singh Sambyal is a renowned researcher on Solid Waste Management. Swati has worked in India as well as across Global South on development issues concerning waste management.Read More
Robin Wiener
April 30, 2020 | be Waste WiseAs president of ISRI, Robin manages the day to day operations of the 1,300 member companies operating in nearly 4,000 locations in the U.S. and more than 40 countries worldwide that process, broker, and consume scrap commodities including metals, paper, plastic, glass, textiles, rubber, and electronics; provides strategic direction for the association, and oversees nearly 50 staff members.Read More
Carlos Martin-Rios
April 24, 2020 | be Waste WiseWith 20 years of research experience in innovation management, sustainability and organization theory, Dr. Carlos Martin-Rios (PhD Rutgers University) is Associate Professor of Management at the École hôtelière de Lausanne (EHL), University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Western SwitzerlandRead More
Anna de Visser-Amundson
April 24, 2020 | be Waste WiseAnna is a Project Leader and Research Fellow in Marketing at Hotelschool The Hague (HTH).Read More
Karen Aguilera
April 6, 2020 | be Waste WiseKaren is a Chartered Waste Manager and a specialist in healthcare waste managementRead More