The session will see MPs engage with a range of experts. The first panel will be a question-and-answer session on the overall plastics problem in the UK, plastic waste exports, bans on single use plastics and how the government can stimulate plastic reuse. The second panel will discuss the capacity of the waste management sector in the UK and the Government’s policies aimed at reducing plastic waste.
At 2:00pm: Private discussion
Inquiry
Plastic waste
At 2:30pm: Oral evidence
Inquiry
Plastic waste
Sustainable Materials Specialist at WWF-UK
Resource Efficiency Senior Manager at Plastics Europe
Senior Policy Advisor at Green Alliance
At 3:30pm: Oral evidence
Inquiry
Plastic waste
Director of Plastics and Flexible Packing Group at British Plastics Federation
Technical Manager at Chartered Institute of Waste Management
External Affairs Director at Suez