Edward Kosior

Managing Director, Nextek Limited

Nextek Limited is an internationally recognised consultancy in plastics recycling and a leading developer of new packaging technologies for UK.   Edward Kosior  (FSPE, FIOMMM, FRSA) has been active as an innovator in polymer technology for the past 35 years both within universities and recycling enterprises.

Brendan Lee

Circular Economy Manager, Closed Loop

Brendan is a Circular Economy nerd. With a background in environmental science, Brendan has worked for more than 20-years in this field – across government, the private sector and not-for-profits. He now works for Closed Loop Environmental Solutions, taking care of the Simply Cups program that gets coffee cups off the streets and into high value products.

James Dorney

CEO, TOMRA Cleanaway

James is CEO of TOMRA Cleanaway, network operator for the NSW container deposit scheme Return and Earn. An experienced senior executive, prior to joining TOMRA Cleanaway, James was CEO of Autocare Services and General Manager of Patrick Port Logistics. In his current role, James has orchestrated outstanding results for the Return and Earn scheme delivered by TOMRA Cleanaway in NSW.

Justin Bonsey

Strategic Lead, Resource Recovery,
Southern Sydney Regional Organisation of Councils (SSROC)


Justin is Strategic Lead, Resource Recovery, Southern Sydney Regional Organisation of Councils (SSROC) and a member of the WMRR Board of Directors. Justin co-founded Responsible Cafes and Responsible Runners, and was previously Campaign Manager for Boomerang Alliance campaigns. He contributes to a number of advisory committees for local government, circular economy and standards development.