James Piper

STRATEGIC ADVISOR, MARKETS AND RECYCLING

James Piper is a leading sustainability professional, whose career has focused on packaging, electricals and batteries. He is the former CEO of the largest producer compliance scheme in the UK, EcoSurety, and has won numerous awards for his work supporting brands and retailers to achieve their environmental goals.

With a focus on impact, James has developed his company into a market leader, centred on developing recycling infrastructure, innovative processes and consumer education. He has been involved in multiple campaigns to improve ‘on-the-go’ collection of packaging, the design and commissioning of recycling plants and development of innovative plastic recycling techniques.

He is also the author of the soon to be published “The Rubbish Book” aimed at educating the public on the complex world of recycling and is passionate about driving change within large multi-nationals.