Speakers

First Lady of Türkiye & Honorary President of the Zero Waste Foundation

Secretary-General of the United Nations

Minister of Industry and Technology of the Republic of Türkiye

Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, Republic of Türkiye

Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Forestry of the Republic of Türkiye

Special Representative of the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan on climate issues

Former Minister of Environment of Morocco, Founder of EauGlobe, and Member of the United Nations Secretary-General’s Advisory Board on Zero Waste

Executive Secretary, The Basel Rotterdam and Stockholm Convention Secretariat (BRS)

Former Secretary to the Governing Bodies & Chief, Inter-Governmental Relations, UN-Habitat

Founder & CEO, Algramo & Vice-Chair of the United Nations Secretary-General’s Advisory Board on Zero Waste

Zero Waste Cities Program Officer, GAIA Asia Pacific

Ag. Director, New York Liaison Office, Office of the Executive Director, UN-Habitat

Chief of Staff, Office of the Executive Director; Director (a.i.), Regional Programme Division, UN-Habitat

Former Chief of Staff & Acting Director, External Relations, Strategy, Knowledge and Innovation Division, UN-Habitat

CEO, Rembre

CEO, Conecta Ambiental

Co-founder and Chairman, Common House & Founder of Gudcompany 

CEO, Too Good To Go Holding ApS

International Development Director, WRAP (Waste and Resources Action Programme)

Co-founder & CEO, Olio

CEO, Yenxa by Almotech

Co-Founder & Former General Secretary, KKPKP (Kagad Kach Patra Kashtakari Panchayat)

Founder & CEO, Sojo

CEO, Magical Mushroom Company

Head of Impact & Sustainability, Notpla

CEO, AfB social & green IT

Founder & CEO, Beeok

Founder, Renfraw, Co-Founder & Commercial Director, Moss Solutions

Co-founder and CEO, Moreloop

Director of Environment at the Municipality of Vicente López, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Founder, Padmad

Chair of the Department of Geography and Spatial Sciences and the Blue & Gold Distinguished Professor of Energy and the Environment, University of Delaware, and Member of the United Nations Secretary-General’s Advisory Board on Zero Waste

Executive Director, CEMPRE, and Member of the United Nations Secretary-General’s Advisory Board on Zero Waste

Co-Founder & Managing Director, Yunus Environment Hub (YEH)

Mayor of Tübingen, Germany

Mayor of Indore, India

Return To Vendor, Co-Founder & CRO (Chief Recycling Officer)

CEO Latam, Full Circle Electronics

Executive Director, Zero Waste Europe

Vice President of Investments and Portfolio, CO_Capital

Oceania Director, World Cleanup Day,  International Speaker & Mentor for Let’s Do It World and ZWIA

President, Circular Economy Portugal

Senior Attorney for the Environmental Health Program of the Center for International Environmental Law (CIEL)

Director of Marketing & Public Affairs, Winnow

Founder & Executive Director, Kyklos

Founder & CEO, Legendary Foods

Co-founder & CEO, Smartway

CEO, Global Methane Hub

Group CEO, Ecostore

UN Resident Coordinator in Türkiye

Deputy Chair, Board of Slum Dwellers International (SDI) &
Vice Chairperson, National Slum Dwellers Federation of Uganda (NSDFU)

Regional Director for Eastern Europe and Central Asia, UNFPA

Co-Founder & CEO, Circular Way

Head of Business Development, New ERA - New European Reuse Alliance

Board Member of Directors, De Kringwinkel Antwerpen

Co-founder & General Director, Réseau Vrac et Réemploi

Principal, Regeneration.VC

Program Lead - Resource Stewardship, The University of Technology Sydney (UTS)

Research Associate, University of Portsmouth (Revolution Plastics Institute & Global Plastics Policy Centre)

Co-Founder, Life Out Of Plastic SAC (L.O.O.P.)

Board Member, International Solid Waste Association (ISWA) & CEO, French Solid Waste Partnership (National Member of ISWA, France)

Founder & Managing Director, Sonke Retail

Global Environment & Technology Foundation (GETF)

Assistant Representative, FAO Türkiye

UNHCR Türkiye Representative

UNFPA Türkiye Representative

UNIDO Türkiye Representative

WFP Türkiye Director

UNDP Türkiye Deputy Resident Representative

Head of Office, UN RCO Türkiye

Head of Innovation, Eco-design and ReUse, Citeo

Director, Alianza Zero Waste Costa Rica

Secretariat, Innovation Alliance for a Global Plastics Treaty (IAGPT)

Chairperson of Council Committee, Freetown City Council, Sierra Leone

Chemicals, Waste and Pollution Co-Lead
Children and Youth Major Group to the UN Environment Programme
Environmental Health Researcher, Greenish

Founder & CEO, Revnics Energy

CEO, iRefill

Head of Utilities Division, Azerbaijan Investment Holding

United Nations Secretary-General’s Special Envoy for Road Safety