Invited Speakers

Dr Karen Raubenheimer
Senior Lecturer, Australian National Centre for Ocean Resources and Security (ANCORS), University of Wollongong, Australia

Dr Sonia Dias
Women in Informal Employment: Globalizing and Organizing (WIEGO), Brazil

Dr Feliks Bezati
Global Circular Packaging Director at Mars

Prof Brajesh Dubey
Professor-Circular Engineering, Civil Engg, Chair-School of Water Resources, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, India

Prof Katia Lasaridi
Harokopio University, Greece

Dr Janaka DeSilva
IUCN, Senior Programme Coordinator, Global Marine and Polar Programme, Switzerland

Prof Antonis Zorpas
Associate Professor, Open University of Cyprus, Cyprus

Dr Amani Maalouf
University of Oxford, UK

Prof Damià Barceló
University of Almeria, Spain

Prof Dimitris Komilis
Democritus University of Thrace, Greece

David Lerpiniere
University of Leeds, UK

Jacob Kean-Hammerson
Environmental Investigation Agency, UK

Ricarda Fieber
ETH Zurich, Switzerland

Andrew Whiteman
Managing Director and a founding partner of the Resources and Waste Advisory Group, UK

Dr Margherita Pucino
Metrics Lead, Global Plastic Action Partnership — World Economic Forum, Switzerland

Dr Patrick O’ Hare
University of St Andrews, UK

Maria Tsakona
Senior Expert, Waste and Marine Litter, Norway/Greece