Lars Kissau, SVP Global Strategic Business Development at BASF’s Petrochemical division joins The Conference Board’s Uwe Schulte in this latest episode of this podcast series. Lars and Uwe explore the pros and cons of converting mixed and possibly contaminated plastic waste back into original oil and then producing new virgin plastic materials from it.
This emerging technology could help avoid dumping plastic waste or incineration. The ecological and commercial impacts of this emerging technology are also discussed.
Let's Talk Sustainable Business / 18 Dec 2025
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Adam Hearne, CEO of CarbonChain, talks about why he started up a business to help companies manage supply chain emissions and carbon accounting
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Let's Talk Sustainable Business / 09 Oct 2025
Anne-Sophie Garrigou, Director of Editorial and Campaigns at Climate KIC, discusses why conferences like the upcoming COP30 are important for climate diplomacy