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The centre of expertise on sustainability and the environment within IOM3

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The Sustainable Development Group provides a body of expertise to respond to key issues about sustainable development and the environment. The group aims to promote whole life-cycle thinking and is home to the Resources Strategy Group. 

Latest sustainability news & resources

25 January 2021

An insight into the decoupling material inputs & growth — plastics & packaging webinar

IOM3 Fellow and Chair of the Resource Strategy Group, Jeremy Ramsden, shares highlights from this month's IOM3 decoupling material inputs & growth — plastics & packaging webinar

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24 January 2021

IEA working on Roadmap to Net Zero and eyeing COP26

The IEA has launched a global commission headed by Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen of Denmark to bring together government leaders, ministers and prominent thinkers to explore how to navigate the disruptions resulting from clean energy transitions.

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24 January 2021

Decoupling material inputs and growth - Plastics & Packaging

View this on demand webinar to hear from a panel of expert speakers as they consider the behaviour of consumers and the technology used in food grade recycling.

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IOM3 Podcast

Adam Read (External Affairs Director at Suez Recycling, IOM3 Fellow and Resource Strategy Group Board Member) and Linda Barron (Co-founder of Barron Gould, and founding partner of MaDE) discuss 'Design for End of Life' - the importance of better product design choices to enable a more sustainable and circular economy.

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RUBBERCON 2020

This year’s conference theme will be ‘Environment and Recycling: A Strategic Challenge for Rubber Materials’. Key topics include sustainable materials, properties and environmental impact performances, processing and end of life rubbers. 

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  • 16–18 March 2021

Global Research and Innovation in Plastics Sustainability (GRIPS) 2021

This event will bring together companies and individuals to highlight the best of the UK and selected international activities which will lead to plastics* being less likely to reach landfill, end up incinerated, or become fugitive in the environment.

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  • 19 March 2021

Elastomer Use in Sustainable Energy Generation

This webinar examines the use of advanced elastomer materials in sustainable energy generation.

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