About Dr Adam Read

Adam is Chief Sustainability and External Affairs Officer at SUEZ Recycling & Recovery UK Ltd, working with DEFRA, DESNZ and other key industry stakeholders on the rapidly evolving policy landscape in the UK, and representing the company on numerous technical working groups and with the media. He is a former President of the CIWM and a member of their Trustee Board and their Policy Innovation Forum, whilst also chairing the ESA’s Policy and Resource Strategy Working Group. He has over 25 years of waste & resource sector experience spanning academia, local government, consultancy and for the last 6 years in the private sector with SUEZ. He is also a Fellow of the RSA, RGS, CIWM and IOM3, and is passionate about #sustainability #greenskills and #mentoring.

Dr Adam Read, External Affairs Director @ SUEZ

adam.read@suez.com

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