An Introduction to Life Cycle Assessment Methodologies and their application to evaluate opportunities to reduce greenhouse gas emissions
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The discussion will be focusing on life cycle assessment methodologies and their application to evaluate opportunities to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and the challenges faced by the packaging industry.
To register for this event, please go to the following Eventbrite page
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/an-introduction-to-life-cycle-assessment-methodologies-tickets-154080806841
Speakers
Jon McKecknie
Jon is Associate Professor in Sustainable Process Technologies at the University of Nottingham. He works to evaluate emerging technologies and better understand the transition towards a low carbon economy. Jon’s research takes a multi-disciplinary approach, integrating life cycle assessment and techno-economics to quantify the environmental and financial implications of new technologies. Ongoing research focuses on process technologies for biomass and CO2 utilisation, circular management of wastes, greenhouse gas removals, and transport systems.
Tim Barbary
Tim is a Director at Benchmark Consulting based in Nottingham He is a Fellow of IOM3, chairman of the East Midlands Packaging Society and a Purchasing professional with over 30 years’ experience. Tim has managed a variety of packaging categories over the years including; flexibles, labels, corrugates and cartons and indirect spend areas. All have been for major global blue chip organisations including Unilever, United Biscuits and Kimberly Clark.
