Opportunities in Remanufacturing and the Circular Economy – event information
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Agenda
09:00: Registration and Coffee
09:30: Introduction
Paul Cantwell, Knowledge Exchange Fellow for the Scottish Institute for Remanufacture
09:50: Sector Presentations
Dr. Tariq Dawood, Senior Engineer, EDF Energy R&D UK Centre – “An Asset Owners Perspective of Innovation in Support of the Circular Economy – Opportunities for Onshore/Offshore Wind”
Roger Esson, Decommissioning Solution Centre Manager, The Oil and Gas Technology Centre; “Sparking Reuse”
David Scott, Director, BeYonder Ltd; “Can we use CE thinking to provide solutions that will save the planet without damaging inclusive growth?”
11:15: Refreshment break
11:30: Technology presentations
Dr Andreas Reimer, Advanced Forming Research Centre; “AFRC Strategic Programme in Remanufacturing”
Ross Harris, University of Strathclyde; “An evaluation of the DAFT Model for inspection practices”
David Ferguson, KTP Associate, Turner Iceni; “M-HAS wind turbine condition monitoring system”
Dr Sam Vitesse, Edinburgh Napier University; “Utilising 3D printable leather composite materials towards repair, reuse and increased longevity of leather products“
13:15: Lunch and networking
14:00: Support for circular economy
Paul McSweeney, CEO, Zero Net Services; “The consumer and the Circular Economy – what’s in it for them?”
Karen McFadden, Business Development Manager, Catax; “Catax: Helping Circular Business Owners Understand their Tax Relief Opportunities”
Colin Kennedy, Manufacturing Sector Manager, Zero Waste Scotland; “Circular Economy Business Support“
14:45: Funding fireside discussion
Ian Carstairs, Sustainability Team, Scottish Enterprise
Andrew Dickson, Programme Manager, Zero Waste Scotland
Roger Esson, Decommissioning Solution Centre Manager, The Oil and Gas Technology Centre
Diane Duncan, Head of Low Carbon and Clean Technology, Highlands and Islands Enterprise
Dr Abi Hird, Manufacturing Team KTN, Innovate UK
Facilitated by Paul Cantwell, Scottish Institute for Remanufacture
15:15: Summing up the day
Paul Cantwell, Scottish Institute for Remanufacture
15:30: Close