Circular Economy: Re-design How We Produce and Consume

Do you know what used to be regarded as “waste” can be transformed into a valuable “resource”? Join us for an exciting and educational “fast-five” evening!

This “fast-five” event features 5 different circular economy companies to speak about 5 segments of circular economy in 5 minutes, providing a snapshot about circular economy sectors, opportunities, and challenges. Followed by a panel discussion, the event will give you a better understanding and insights in circular economy sectors.

Panelists Include:

Moderator: Dr. David Greenfield, External Affairs in Europe, Circular Economy Club

Cat Fletcher, Director and Head of Media, Freegle (Sharing Platforms)

Paul McSweeney, Founder & CEO, ZeroNet (Product as a Service)

Dr. Adam Read, Head of External Affairs, Suez

Representatives from Logtek (Product Life Extension) and Chrysalix (Resource Recovery)

Organisers

• Circular Economy Club London
• Careers at Imperial College Business School
• Social Impact & Responsible Business Club at Imperial College Business School

Why Attend?

• Gain insights from key influencers in circular economy businesses and learn about the big challenges that remain for businesses, investors, academia, government and NGOs
• Hear from leaders of circular economy businesses structured along the main segments of circular economy value-chains
• Learn how you might launch your own circular economy business

Agenda

5:30 pm Networking (with drinks and canapes)

6:00 pm Welcome

6:10 pm Opening Remarks

Fast Fivers

6:20 pm Circular Supply

6:25 pm Resource Recovery

6:30 pm Product Life Extension

6:35 pm Sharing Platforms

6:40 pm Product as a Service

6:45 pm Panel Discussion

7:15 pm Questions from the audience

7:45 pm Opportunities at established firms

8:00 pm Networking (with drinks and canapes)