Gavin is an Innovation Lead in the SSPP Team and has a track record in leading innovation projects developing sustainable products, material technologies and business models. Gavin has worked predominantly with polyolefin polymers and relevant performance-enhancing additives across a broad range of applications and polymer conversion technologies and is passionate about being part of a positive change around the way we use plastics.

Gavin looks after several of SSPP’s large-scale Demonstrator projects that are aiming to deliver major advances in chemical recycling, the mainstreaming of reusable packaging for ‘pre-filled’ and ‘refill’ business models, and food-grade PP recycling. He also manages many of SSPP’s Business-led R&D projects, from novel identification, sorting and tracking technologies to new recycling-friendly coatings and barrier materials.