The UK Alliance for Sustainable Chemicals and Materials (UK-ASCM) is delighted to convene experts and innovators dedicated to exploring cutting-edge research, emerging technologies, and practical solutions driving sustainability in the chemicals and materials sectors. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage with industry leaders, policymakers, and researchers to discuss strategies for defossilising the chemical industry.
Hosts: Dr Mark Corbett and Dr Jen Vanderhoven
Agenda
| Time | Item | Lead |
| 15:00 | Introduction to the UK Alliance for Sustainable Chemicals and Materials (UK-ASCM) | Dr Mark Corbett, Director, BDC |
| 15.05 | Carbon Reimagined: 2050 | Dr Jen Vanderhoven, COO, BBIA |
| 15:15 | From Waste to Wealth: Engineering Biology for the Chemicals Sector | Professor Stephen Wallace, University of Edinburgh |
| 15:25 | Creating Regional Bio-based Ecosystems | Professor James Winterburn, University of Manchester |
| 15:35 | FLUE2CHEM: Utilising Carbon Dioxide as a feedstock for Chemicals Manufacturing | Professor Peter Styring, University of Sheffield |
| 15:45 | Green Chemistry for Plastics Recycling | Dr James Comerford, Addible |
| 15:55 | Panel Discussion and Audience Q&A | All presenters |
| 16:30 | Close |
