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Meet the Innovator – Consumption and the circular economy

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Apr 7, 2025
Onye Dike
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Published April 1st, 2025
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Summary

Join the 'Meet the Innovator – Consumption and the Circular Economy' webinar to explore innovative solutions for sustainable consumption and circular economy practices. This online event is organized by Innovate UK Business Connect and features industry leaders sharing insights on decarbonization strategies.

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Date
April 7th, 2025
Type
Online Only
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Overview

The UK aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 90% by 2050, necessitating transformative actions across all sectors. The public sector plays a crucial role in this transition by adopting innovative products and services that facilitate progress towards net zero. This event focuses on the shift from a linear 'take-make-use-waste' model to a circular economy, which emphasizes waste reduction, reuse, and sustainable resource management.

About the Event

Scheduled for April 7, 2025, from 12:00 to 13:00 GMT, this online session will showcase businesses that have partnered with the public sector to implement circular economy practices. Attendees will gain insights into how these innovations can support local authorities in achieving their Net Zero goals.

Event Speakers

The session will feature notable speakers, including:

  • Alex Forrest, Managing Consultant at Eunomia Research & Consulting, who has extensive experience in environmental consultancy and circular economy strategies.

  • Dr. David Greenfield, founder of Soenecs, known for his work in sustainability and circular economy initiatives.

  • Bex Trevalyan and Rebecca Wetten, co-founders of Library of Things, which promotes sharing and renting useful items to reduce consumerism.

Who Should Attend?

This event is particularly beneficial for local authorities and stakeholders interested in innovative solutions for decarbonization and sustainable practices. Participants will have the opportunity to engage with speakers and ask questions about their products and services.

Why Attend?

Attendees will be inspired by the innovative talent driving the UK's Net Zero future and will learn about practical solutions that can be implemented in their communities. Don't miss this chance to explore how circular economy practices can reshape consumption and contribute to sustainability efforts.


Onye Dike
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Onye Dike is a staff writer at Net Zero Compare.