Is a waste-free island utopia or an achievable goal? This session tackles the challenges and opportunities of creating sustainable island communities. Explore innovative solutions, inspiring case studies, and the potential for islands to lead the way in circular economies. Join us to discuss the feasibility of zero waste on islands, the role of technology, and the importance of community engagement in achieving this ambitious target.
Kostas Komninos
Director, DAFNI
Lou Tamaehu-Plovier
Senior Development Manager, Circle Economy
Prof. Justin Magee
Research Director, Ulster University
Sabine Berendse
CEO, Green Phenix
Svanika Balasubramanian
Co-founder & CEO, Repurpose Global
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