09.00 REGISTRATION & NETWORKING

SESSION ONE: THE BIG PICTURE 

09.45  WELCOME 

            Carole Taylor, Chair, LARAC 

09.50  LARAC OPENING ADDRESS 
            Carole Taylor, Chair, LARAC 

10.00  THE CONSULTATION RESPONSES AND NEXT STEPS
           Chris Preston, Deputy Director for Resource and Waste, Environmental Quality, Defra

10.20  EXTERNAL KEYNOTE ADDRESS 
           Denise Matthewson, UK Technical Packaging Manager, Tesco 

10.40  QUESTIONS & ANSWERS

11.10   TEA, COFFEE & NETWORKING

SESSION TWO: A POST-COVID WORLD

11.40  COMMUNICATIONS: WHAT WE CAN LEARN FROM THE PANDEMIC
            Ian Garcia, Environmental Engagement Manager, Medway Council

11.55  SERVICE DELIVERY 
            Anthony Leonard, Head of Market Strategy, Biffa Municipal

12.10  THE RESOURCE INDUSTRY IN 2040
            William Maxwell, Project Manager, South Oxfordshire District Council & Vale of White Horse District             Council

12.25  QUESTIONS & ANSWERS

12.45  LUNCH & NETWORKING

12.45  AGM FOR LARAC MEMBERS 

SESSION THREE: PANEL DEBATE

14.00   WILL THE RESOURCES AND WASTE STRATEGY DELIVER?
    Chair: Daniel Roberts, Sector Specialist – Waste and Recycling, WRAP
Alison Bramfitt, Group Packaging Manager, Nestle and Advisory Committee on Packaging 
Kevin Vyse, Head of Technical, ProAmpac RAP
Leanne Williams, Policy Analyst, ADBA
Emma Beal, Chair, NAWDO 

15.00  TEA, COFFEE & NETWORKING

SESSION FOUR: LOCAL AUTHORITY CASE STUDIES 

15.30     DIGITAL DRS
              Alice Rackley, CEO, Polytag​

15.45     CARBON PLANS
               Dominic Millen, Head of Climate Action and Sustainability, London Borough of Enfield

16.00     REUSE FOR LOCAL AUTHORITIES 
               Cat Fletcher, Director, Freegle 

16.15     QUESTIONS & ANSWERS

16.25     CHAIR'S CLOSING REMARKS