Tamsin Ettefagh

Tamsin Ettefagh has over 26 years of experience in the areas of recycling and plastics recycling; from implementing a recycling collection program, to running the Recycling Operations for a MRF, to purchasing raw materials for plastic recycling companies, to selling recycled resins for plastic recycling companies, and consulting for agencies, banks, potential plastic manufacturers on market conditions, types of supply and how to evolve and diversify markets for recycled resins.

Ms. Ettefagh is currently working as Vice President for Envision Plastics the second largest HDPE Plastic Recycling company in North AmericaWhile at Envision Ms. Ettefagh has consulted for Waste Resource Action Programme on developing Plastics Recycling in the UK in 2003 and 2004 She has also been Treasurer of the APR the entire time of employment at Envision Plastics and has sat on the Technical, Legislative and Rigids Committees. She has also served on PTIS Havi Global’s Science and Technology Project 2012 as part of the Delphi Expert Group and consulted mainly on the Recycling portion of the report. Ms. Ettefagh has spoken at ISRI, NERC, NRC, CRA, APR, Caps and Closures, SPC, some of these multiple times