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African Landscapes: Tune in to Episode 5 of Plastics Unwrapped to hear an open discussion on the opportunities and challenges we face with plastic waste in Africa and an exploration into how key collaborations are shifting the dial on collecting, sorting and recycling rates to build an effective circular economy. Adwoa Coleman, Africa Sustainability & Advocacy Manager from Dow’s Plastics business, joins Arese Lucia Onaghise, Executive Secretary at The Food and Beverage Recycling Alliance (FBRA) and Keiran Smith, CEO and Co-Founder of recycling company, Mr. Green Africa, to talk about the landscape for plastics on the continent. by Plastics Unwrappedratings:
Length:
25 minutes
Released:
Feb 6, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
In Recycling and Beyond Part 2, Haley Lowry, Global Sustainability Director at Dow, and Jeroen Verhoeven, Vice President of Value Chain Development at Neste, discuss the quiet industry collaborations that are helping companies break out of their silos to achieve their sustainability targets. We explore the potential behind this collaborative approach in rebalancing carbon and circularity challenges the industry is facing and what solutions could comprise disruptive mechanical and advanced recycling business models.We take a look at how a collaborative approach can allow companies to keep each other honest in their sustainability efforts, scale technologies and create the right policy and regulatory frameworks to help the industry redefine the inputs used to make plastics, including fossil fuels.
Host: Maithreyi SeetharamanShow Producer: Lisa Desai Sound Production: PhiLipp Schweidler, Department of NoiseContent Contributor: Jonny West-Symes, Teneo
Host: Maithreyi SeetharamanShow Producer: Lisa Desai Sound Production: PhiLipp Schweidler, Department of NoiseContent Contributor: Jonny West-Symes, Teneo
Released:
Feb 6, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
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