Federico Magalini
Director of Sustainability, UK and Italy dss+
Federico Magalini, a Mechanical Engineer, holds a PhD in Management, Economics and Industrial Engineering from Politecnico di Milano University. Federico has more than 20 years practical experience on e-waste management, capacity building and policy; 4 years experiences as Operations & Quality Managers in take back scheme for e-waste, batteries, PV, and other industrial waste streams. Federico has a solid track record in implementation of take back policies and approaches, development and enforcement of voluntary standards, business model development and financing systems, policy development and technology transfer. Federico has been actively involved in capacity building projects for policy makers and entrepreneurs across Africa and supported policy development through various projects in Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, Ghana, Nigeria and few other countries.
After having developed the UK branch of Sofies, he is currently the Director of Sustainability Services in UK for dss+ (https://www.consultdss.com/), a consulting group headquartered in Geneva. At dss+ Federico is responsible for Electronic & Tech industry and oversee Circular Economy and eco-design activities, globally.
2025 Agenda Sessions
Why aren’t miners putting circularity at the heart of their strategies?
- How do short-term profit pressures affect mining companies' willingness to invest in circularity?
- Are there specific factors in the mining industry that make it more challenging to balance short-term profits with long-term circularity goals?
- What makes implementing circular practices in mining so complex?
- What specific barriers do companies face in reclaiming and reusing materials effectively within mining operations?
- How does the lack of regulatory pressure and incentives impact circularity initiatives in the mining sector?
Tuesday 04 February 16:15 - 17:15 CTICC1
Sustainability Series
- How do short-term profit pressures affect mining companies' willingness to invest in circularity?
- Are there specific factors in the mining industry that make it more challenging to balance short-term profits with long-term circularity goals?
- What makes implementing circular practices in mining so complex?
- What specific barriers do companies face in reclaiming and reusing materials effectively within mining operations?
- How does the lack of regulatory pressure and incentives impact circularity initiatives in the mining sector?
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