OCEAN LOVERS TALKS - Are container deposit schemes turning the tide of plastics?

James will dive into why businesses should take responsibility for the waste they create and how formal recycling programs, like Return and Earn, are making a real difference. He’ll explain how container deposit schemes help turn old containers into new ones, reducing waste and protecting the environment—while also showing why stronger rules and regulations are key to making these programs even more effective in the future.

SPEAKER:

James Dorney, CEO, TOMRA Cleanaway

James Dorney is CEO of TOMRA Cleanaway Australia’s leading container deposit scheme network operator. TOMRA Cleanaway delivers value from recycling through a convenient and accessible container deposit scheme collection point network in NSW, Victoria’s West Zone and soon, Tasmania.

WHERE: High Tide Room, Bondi Pavilion

WHEN: 12.45pm - 1.00pm Saturday, March 22

Important note: Registration does not guarantee you a seat. Please arrive early to avoid disappointment.

Ocean Lovers Talks are a feature program of the Ocean Lovers Festival bringing you inspirational talks by leaders and luminaries, scientists, innovators, adventurers and future-proofers focused on solutions to better protect our ocean, promoting hopeful and inspiring views for the future.

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