A circular economy specialist with 25 years in the public and private sector
Co-founder and Managing Director
Tech-Takeback
Talks covered by this speaker
How a Circular Economy for ICT can reduce waste, improve digital inclusion and support social inclusion
Topics covered by Prof
About this Speaker
David is Co-founder and Managing Director of Tech-Takeback, a not-for-profit company that collects end of life electricals from householders, in Brighton & Hove using an on-demand face-to face collection; called “RevaluElectricals”, powered by The ZeroNet and part funded by Recycle Your Electricals and Brighton & Hove City Council. Tech-Takeback won the 2021 Business Green Leaders award for Circular Economy and has been shortlisted for 4 National Recycling Awards.
David was appointed as Professor of Circular Economy at the University of Brighton to lecture and work with academics to incorporate circular economy into the curriculum.
David is non-executive Chair of the CIWM Enterprises Board, NED of Biohm, Trustee and Director of Freegle, a member of the Exeter University CE Hub Executive Management Group (EMG), Government Adviser to IUK, DEFRA and MHCLG and advisor and past chair for the Local Authority National Waste Network Chairs (WNC).