14:40 – 15:40MondaySpeaker
Zero Waste: What It Means, What It Excludes and Why It Is Climate Action
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COP31 Blue Zone Speaker
Curtin University
Associate Professor Dr Atiq Zaman is an internationally recognised pioneer in zero waste research, with significant contributions to zero waste theory, strategies and performance assessment tools. He is based at the Curtin University Sustainability Policy Institute and the School of Design and the Built Environment, Western Australia. Recognised among the world’s Top 2% Scientists by Stanford/Elsevier since 2020, he is also ranked #1 globally in zero waste by ScholarGPS, placing him among the top 0.03% of scholars. His achievements include the 2025 WA Young Tall Poppy Science Award.
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