Design for the Circular Economy - Sharing learnings and best practice on circular design innovation

In association with the Ellen MacArthur Foundation, DS Smith and Philips invite you to join them ahead of the World Circular Economy Forum meeting in Brussels, to share learnings and best practice on circular design among the Foundation’s Network.

Register for the event

Join us in-person (in Brussels) or online by registering via the form.

  • 10 April 2024, 9.00-11.00 CET
  • TownHall Europe, Square de Meeûs 5-6, 1000 Brussels

The event will focus on showcasing best practice on circular design among the Foundation’s Network and will discuss what policies can foster circular design.

Event Programme:  

9.00 Welcome and introduction
 

Joe Iles, Design Activation Lead, Ellen MacArthur Foundation
9.15 Ellen MacArthur Foundation Network – Circular Design innovation showcase
  Short presentations on best practice innovation from around the Foundation’s Network
  • Harald Tepper, Senior Director Sustainable Development, Philips
  • Chris Else, Head of Design, DS Smith
  • Fabian Watelet, Circularity Technical Manager, JLR
  • Sophia Chrysopoulou, Senior Director, Public Policy Europe, Coca-Cola
10.00 Panel discussion – Policies for circular design
  A discussion on the role of regulation and what policies can foster circular design.
Moderator: Joe Iles, Design Activation Lead, Ellen MacArthur Foundation
Participants:
  • Paola Migliorini, Deputy Head of Unit, DG Environment, European Commission
  • Eline Boon, Senior Policy Manager, Ellen MacArthur Foundation
  • Stéphanie Brochard, European External Affairs Manager, Unilever
  • Sofia Krigsman, EU Public Affairs Director, Essity
10.40 Q&A
11.00 End of live stream

 

This is an official side event of World Circular Economy Forum 2024.

Sponsored by

DS Smith

Philips

In association with

Ellen MacArthur Foundation

This is a World Circular Economy Forum 2024 side event

World Circular Economy Forum