Policy perspectives and opportunities in a shifting landscape
Dr Daniel Korbel Policy session chair
Session summary In this session, we will hear policy perspectives from the Royal Society of Chemistry and the Institute of Chemical Engineers, examining the shifting policy landscape in the UK and discussing insights and influencing opportunities that can support the Sustainable PLFs 2040 movement.
Biography Dan is the science policy unit lead at the Royal Society of Chemistry. In this role Dan brings together evidence on health and sustainability themes (including in circular economy, polymers and plastics, pollution and waste), making it accessible to decision makers to highlight the key challenges and potential solutions. Dan has a life sciences background and has worked in advisory and leadership roles for a range of organisations in the charity and public sectors, including the Wellcome Trust, UK Research & Innovation and the British Council. He has expertise working with a range of government stakeholders in the UK (e.g. Defra, DBT and FCDO), EU and internationally (e.g. UNEP and OECD), including through his team’s engagement on the international plastics treaty negotiations and the UK’s environmental targets and waste frameworks.
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