Lessons and barriers in moving to a Circular Economy in the Process sector.

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14 July 2025 12:00 - 13:00
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This Event has been organised by the Sustainability and Environment Working Group of the Process Industries Division of the IMechE whose vision is ‘Treasuring our planet of future generation’. It is hosted by Process Industries Division and promoted across the Centres in the North West and Yorkshire Regions, the Aberdeen Area, the North East area, Midlands ,all part of the Process Industries Community.


The term circular economy now encompasses carbon and green house gases, the natural world, material resources and water.  Developing circularity in these ecologies and an overall circular economy is an essential element of treasuring our planet and becoming sustainable. 

 

This is the second in a series four of webinars that will highlight the need for a circular economy and then highlight the lessons and barriers in moving to a Circular Ecology in the process sector.  The four webinars will cover: 

  1. Food and drink and Pharmaceutical sectors
  2. Water and Bulk Handling sectors
  3. Upstream oil and group and Oil and gas chemicals
  4. Discussion of common themes from the three presentations. 

Webinar Plan

Introduction of speaker by chair Claire Edwards  (5 minutes)

What is the circular economy and why is it important  Allan Barton (5 minutes)

Presentation from Bulk sector Ian Hancock (15 minutes)

Presentation from Water sector Simon Spooner (15 minutes)

Q and A session (15 mins) - The speakers will answer your questions from the chat)

Click here to see all upcoming IMechE Process Industries local events NearYou or visit www.imeche.org/industry-sectors/process

 

Speaker(s)

Speakers: Allan Barton, Ian Hancock and Simon Spooner Chair: Claire Edwards

Address

Webinar
Webinar
United Kingdom

Contact Details

Noel Hensman
(+44) 0161 494 8845 United Kingdom
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Alternative contact Murat Islam
United Kingdom
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