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Plastic Waste Free World Conference & Expo 2024: Leading Experts to Address Global Plastic Waste Crisis

Submitted by J. Mikhail on

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – July 24, 2024 – The Plastic Waste Free World Conference & Expo 2024 (PWFWE2024) is set to convene a global assembly of industry leaders, innovators, and changemakers at the Koelnmesse in Cologne,Germany, on November 13-14, 2024. Organized by Trans-World Events Ltd., PWFWE2024 will provide a vital platform for addressing the pressing global issue of plastic waste and driving the transition towards a sustainable,plastic-waste-free future.

PWFWE2024: A Catalyst for Change

The conference will feature a comprehensive program of keynote presentations, panel discussions, workshops, and networking opportunities designed to foster collaboration and accelerate the adoption of innovative solutions across the entire plastic value chain. Participants will gain valuable insights into the latest technologies, materials, and strategies for reducing plastic waste, promoting circularity, and creating a more sustainable global economy.

Distinguished Lineup of Speakers

PWFWE2024 has confirmed an impressive roster of industry experts and thought leaders who will share their knowledge and perspectives on a wide range of critical topics, including:

  • Sophie Lees-Millais (Associate Director, Anthesis Group): Will examine the complexities of plastic reduction strategies and the importance of ensuring meaningful environmental impact reduction.
  • Teresa Cendrowska (Vice-President, Global Cooperation, ASTM International): Will highlight the role of international standards in providing a framework for policymakers to address and mitigate plastic pollution.
  • Miriam Weber (Managing Director, HYDRA Marine Sciences GmbH): Will present research on the persistence and environmental impact of biodegradable versus non-degradable polymers, offering a conceptual model for optimizing material properties and reducing environmental accumulation.
  • Thierry Sanders (CEO, KOLEKT): Will demonstrate the power of mobile technology in monitoring the waste supply chain, ensuring transparency and accountability throughout the process.
  • Komal Sinha (Director, Plastic and Sustainable Development Policy and Markets, Verra): Will explore the need for coordinated corporate action on plastic and outline solutions for implementation across the value chain.

This is just a glimpse of the esteemed speakers who will grace the PWFWE2024 stage. The full lineup promises to deliver diverse perspectives and in-depth discussions on the most pressing challenges and opportunities in the fight against plastic waste.

Key Themes and Focus Areas

PWFWE2024 will address a broad spectrum of topics critical to achieving a plastic-waste-free world, including:

  • Innovative Materials and Technologies: Exploring the latest advancements in sustainable materials, packaging solutions, and manufacturing processes that minimize plastic waste.
  • Circular Economy Models: Examining circular economy principles and their practical application in various industries to reduce, reuse, and recycle plastic waste.
  • Policy and Regulation: Discussing the role of governments and international organizations in creating effective policies and regulations to combat plastic pollution.
  • Corporate Responsibility: Highlighting the responsibility of businesses to adopt sustainable practices and reduce their reliance on single-use plastics.
  • Consumer Engagement: Exploring strategies for educating and empowering consumers to make informed choices and reduce their plastic footprint.

Collaboration for a Sustainable Future

PWFWE2024 aims to foster a spirit of collaboration and knowledge sharing among stakeholders from all sectors,encouraging the development of innovative partnerships and initiatives that will drive meaningful change in the fight against plastic waste.

For more information, please visit: https://www.plasticfree-world.com