Experience

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  Odyssey Innovation Ltd

  • United Kingdom

  • Project Partner

    • Sep 2020 - Present
    • United Kingdom

    Partner of Odyssey Innovation helping to deliver circular economy solutions for Maritime and marine plastics such as fishing nets, ropes and other plastics. This ground breaking project looks to recycle plastic waste back into the economy into products.

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  Cans 4 City

  • Exeter, England, United Kingdom

  • Cans4City coordinator

    • Jul 2020 - Present
    • Exeter, England, United Kingdom

    I currently support and help coordinate the recycling of Aluminium cans for the award winning scheme based at Exeter City Football club and community trust. This scheme derives an income which goes to support Trust and club based activities that benefit our community and environment

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  Exeter City Council

  • United Kingdom
  • Government Administration
  • 400 - 500 Employee

  • Resource Recovery Manager

    • Nov 2019 - Present

  • MRF Manager

    • May 2003 - Nov 2019

  • Local government officer

    • May 2003 - May 2003

    Exeter MRF is a successful operation producing high quality hand-picked streams of materials: PET Natural bottles, HDPE Natural bottles, Mixed Jazz bottles, PTT's and Jazz LDPE FilmsWe also produce baled OCC 90/10Aluminium cans baledOur steel cans are densified but not palletisedNAP grade paperMixed glass collected from bring banksRigid plasticsmaritime and marine plasticsWe are also currently working jointly with another district to market kerbside collected materials such as:Kerbside mixed plastics (bottles and PTTs)Kerbside Steel cansKerbside Aluminium cansKerbside hard mixed boardsWe are always looking for reliable and sustainable outlets for our materials and keen to explore new relationships.

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  Ocean Recovery Project

  • Co-Founder

    • Sep 2016 - Mar 2021

    One of 3 Co-founders of the ground breaking Ocean Recovery Project delivering recycling solutions for beach clean waste.

  • Co-Founder

    • Sep 2016 - Mar 2021

    A ground breaking project partnership of Odyssey Innovation, Exeter City Council and Keep Britain Tidy whereby beach clean groups were supported and recycling routes found for collected plastics.

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  Ellies fund

  • United Kingdom

  • Ellies fund: South west community coordinator

    • Jun 2017 - Nov 2020
    • United Kingdom

    We helped to collect and recycle 22 different items such as crisp packets, pet pouches, pens etc to raise money for Ellies fund and Brain tumour research.