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Expert Speakers​

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Day Learning Avent

Welcome to Think Circular Europe!

This free event is your essential guide to mastering the core Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) regulations influencing business practices across the UK and Europe.  Presented in collaboration with our parent company, Reconomy, and our sister company, Valpak, this is your chance to gain critical insights and expertise.

Join us to ensure your compliance strategies are robust and informed by the industry’s best practices for EPR laws in Europe and beyond. Take advantage of this opportunity to elevate your knowledge and drive effective compliance activities.

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Why Attend?

Gather the vital info and updates you’ll need to master EPR laws in Europe.

Agenda

A packed line up – for European EPR laws

9:30 AM – 10:00 AM

10:05 AM – 10:25 AM │ Rt Hon. the Lord Deben


This keynote session explores what industry can do to move towards a better future, with a review of the purpose of the plethora of government targets.

10:25 AM – 11:45 AM │ Mike Jefferson (Ceflex Consultant), George Atkinson (Valpak), CITEO, Ecoembes


Chaired by Ceflex Consultant Mike Jefferson, this panel session will introduce packaging updates and overviews in relevant countries. Following a high level presentation, hear from packaging schemes across Europe to explore the highlights from packaging legislation and get answers to your packaging questions.

11:45 AM – 12:30 PM


We investigate the struggles associated with reporting under EPR and talk with business professionals who demonstrate their experiences. legislation and get answers to your packaging questions.

12:30 PM – 1:15 PM

1:15 PM – 1:35 PM


All you need to know about the batteries you put on the market and how to adhere to waste batteries legislation across Europe.

10:25 AM – 11:45 AM │Aimee Campanella (Reconomy)


We introduce an overview of legislation updates across Europe, what is likely coming in the UK and investigate the challenges faced by textiles producers across Europe.
 

2:15 PM – 2:30 PM

2:30 PM – 3:00 PM


This session will explore the role and impact of plastic taxes in influencing producer behaviour and provide overviews of the countries that have taxes in place.
 
 

3:00 PM – 3:30 PM


Take this opportunity to dive deeper into the world of EPR with smaller groups, with topic choices including WEEE legislation, Deposit Return Schemes and legislation updates in North America.
 
 

3:30 PM – 4:00 PM


Take this opportunity to dive deeper into the world of EPR with smaller groups, with topic choices including WEEE legislation, Deposit Return Schemes and legislation updates in North America.
 
 
 

4:00 PM – 5:30 PM


Join us for a drink as we round off the day, network with fellow attendees, and ask any of your remaining questions 1‑on‑1 with our experts.
 
 
 

Speakers

To be announced soon!

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