Unlocking Value in End of Life Assets Seminar Programme
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Registration & Networking Lunch
Welcome
Stephanie Conesa, Policy Manager, Scottish Renewables
Chair
Kirsty MacArthur, Director, MacArthur Green
Composites recycling research
What are the current and future issues around the end of life of composite components, and how can these can be addressed? This session will provide a chance to hear about the latest research looking into the recycling of composites and how this field is progressing.
Speaker
Dr Liu Yang, Senior Lecturer, University of Strathclyde, Advanced Composites Group
Innovation and services currently available
The shift towards a circular economy will require innovative business models that either disrupt existing ones or seize emerging opportunities. In this session we will look at how cutting-edge innovations, often borrowed from other sectors, can optimise and extend the productive life of existing assets. Speaker Q & A |
Networking & Refreshments
Circular economy opportunities in the Scottish renewables sector
Like all industries, the future viability of the renewables sector rests on its asset and resource usage. In this session we will hear about circular economy opportunities and challenges in the renewable energy sector, and the funds and business support available from Zero Waste Scotland for SMEs (and partner stakeholders) operating in Scotland looking to develop greener, more circular energy infrastructure, as well as renewable energy.
Speaker
Scott Bryant, Sector Manager, Energy Infrastructure – Circular Economy, Zero Waste Scotland
Furthering circular economy opportunities in Scotland
What’s needed to identify, plan and implement circular economy projects? Hear from a leading consultancy providing services ranging from research, identification of circular economy opportunities, development of pilot schemes, pipeline development, and technical support to Scottish SMEs.
Speaker
Kerry-Ann Adamson, Principal Consultant, Jacobs
Q & A
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