Edward Kosior

Edward Kosior is the CEO and Founder of NEXTEK Ltd, a consultancy specializing in recycling plastics packaging and providing strategic advice in the packaging and recycling sector since June 2004. Kosior serves as a Fellow at the Institute of Mining, Minerals and Materials, the Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce, and the Society of Plastics Engineers. Additional roles include Honorary Professor at Brunel University London and Director at the Earth Champions Foundation, a charity focused on environmental advocacy. Previous experience includes managing significant recycling projects at Visy Industries and academic positions at Swinburne University of Technology and the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology. Kosior holds degrees in applied chemistry, education, and polymer engineering from the University of Melbourne and Monash University.