Mr Joe Papineschi

Senior Expert in Sustainable Packaging and Environmental Consultancy Executive at .

Speaker

Joe Papineschi has been the Director of an environmental consultancy specialising in circular economy and decarbonisation policy, strategy and operations since 2002. In this role, Joe has been at the forefront of supporting the EU’s drive towards a more circular economy in both policy development and implementation, including the key projects on recycling targets, measurement of recycling, extended producer responsibility, marine plastics pollution and microplastics.

Joe has spent over 25 years applying the resource management hierarchy to global challenges such as climate change, plastic pollution and sustainable communities. He is also a senior specialist in municipal waste management, cross-sectoral partnership working, green procurement, logistics and recycling technology.