Founder and Director of the KNOF Institute

Director of ZEOS d.o.o.

Head of Unit - Circular economy, finance and indicators at European Environment Agency

Head of Business Development at the biotechnology company Acies Bio

Founder and CEO of FORCAP d.o.o.

Strategic Director and Co-founder of the communications group prvi.prvi

President and founder of the Green Student Network

Professor Circular Innovation and Co-Director of the Exeter Centre for the Circular Economy

Head of Unit for Sustainable Products, Directorate General for Environment – Competitive Circular Economy and Clean Industry Policy, European Commission

Net Zero & Circularity Sector Lead at BSI: UK’s National Standards Body and member of ISO (the international standards organization)

Director of the Croatian Business Council for Sustainable Development

Owner of 360Inspiration and a managing partner of the FutureS Thinking Group

CEO of Holland Circular Hotspot (HCH)

Head of Development Office of the Municipality of Novo mesto

Project coordinator at the company ReCatalyst

Head of the Sustainable Production and Consumption Section
Ministry of Territory, Housing and Ecological Transition – Government of Catalonia

Circular Economy Senior Innovation Project Lead at EcoWise Ltd

The main waste management expert at Društvo Ekologi brez meja

Executive Chair, Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership (CISL) Brussels

CEO, Sustainable Business Network, Slovenia

CEO, AquafilSLO

Director, Lumar IG d.o.o., Slovenia

Vice President Circular Economy Institute (CEI), and President – Chartered Institution of Wastes Management (CIWM), Founder and MD, SOcial, ENvironmental & EConomic Solutions (SOENECS) Ltd, Co-founder and MD Tech-Takeback Ltd, Co-founder and Executive Chair, etsaW Ventures, Member of the UK Government Circular Economy Taskforce Visiting Professor of Circular Economy at the University of Brighton

Director General, Industry, Enterpreneurship and Internationalisation Directorate, Ministry of the Economy, Tourism and Sport, Slovenia

Deputy Director for the Environment Directorate at OECD

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Minister, Ministry of the Environment, Climate and Energy

General Manager of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Slovenia

State Secretary, Ministry of the Economy, Tourism and Sport

Executive Director of an European social economy network in textile reuse, driving strategy, advocacy, and ethical market oversight

Head of Environmental Policy & Economics, Eunomia, United Kingdom

Project Lead at Anteja ECG/VCG.ai, Slovenia

Specialist on project and export financing, SID Bank, Slovenija

Pre-Development - Head of Open Innovation, Gorenje gospodinjski aparati, d.o.o., Slovenija

Director-General for Environment, European Commission

State Secretary for Environment and Climate, Ministry of the Environment, Climate and Energy

Director and Founder, Zero Waste Europe

Vice-Chair of Cradlenet and co-founder of Nordic Circular Hotspot