He will be joined in under two weeks by other big names in the waste and recycling industry, including Defra’s circular economy minister Mary Creagh and head of PackUK Margaret Bates.
The conference will be held at The Landmark Hotel in central London and will kick off with networking and refreshments at 9am before Graveson takes the stage at 9:45am.
Graveson said: “I am delighted to be attending the Letrecycle National Conference on 3 July to deliver a keynote update on the industry.
“I look forward to discussing the issues facing our industry, including the UK Emissions Trading Scheme, Landfill Tax and waste crime.
“At such a crucial time for the circular economy, I will also outline why more needs to be done to support recycling infrastructure in the UK.
This year’s National Conference programme brings together key voices from government, local authorities and industry to address the latest developments in UK waste and recycling policy.
Some of our key sessions will include:
- Gavin Graveson, CEO, Veolia – Industry outlook keynote
- Mary Creagh CBE MP, minister for nature & circular economy – Policy update
- Margaret Bates, head of UK pEPR, Defra – What’s next for EPR
- Chris Brain, manager, Environment Agency – Digital waste tracking progress
- Samantha Riggs, barrister, 25 Bedford Row – Waste crime enforcement
- Hattie Parke, strategy director, Local Partnerships – Simpler recycling in practice
- Cathy Cook, chair, LARAC – Local authority experience
- Panel: Shifting the cost of waste – Ecosurety, Clarity Environmental, NAWDO
- Panel: DRS & brand responsibility – Heineken, Veolia, Alupro, Food & Drink Federation
View the full live agenda and secure your ticket here.
If you have any questions or would like help registering, feel free to get in touch at maria.foley@roarb2b.com.
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