Against the backdrop of the Defra 25-Year Environment Plan and the forthcoming Resources and Waste Strategy, this two-day conference - RTF 2018 - will provide the ideal forum for resource and waste management professionals, policy experts, academics and government representatives to debate and shape a new policy framework that supports the delivery of the ‘zero avoidable waste’ vision.
Over 30 expert speakers including Defra representatives and Marine Litter Expert – Professor Richard Thompson will debate the hottest topics affecting the resources and waste industry,
Key Themes
- From design to disposal: resource efficiency in the product supply chain
- Eliminating avoidable plastics by 2042: priorities and pitfalls
- Reducing and recycling: renewing the focus on food waste
- ‘Home & Away’: building better secondary material markets