Seminar Programme highlights for 2010 will be available from May, with the complete programme finalised in June. Sign up for e-updates to stay informed or see below the lineup from 2009.

RWM 2009 had over 35 industry leaders speaking across the three seminar theatres. The event offered a comprehensive series of programmes which ran over the course of the exhibition.

If you missed any of the seminars at RWM 2009, speaker presentations are now available to view online. Click here to view a selection of the 2009 presentations.

Business Seminar Theatre sponsored by

For all involved in their organisation's recycling and waste management requirements, a visit to the Business Seminar Theatre was a must.  Topics dealt with ways to re-use and recycle waste and excess materials, transforming these to energy and useful business resources.  Confirmed speakers included Mandy Keepax, head of facilities management at Marks & Spencer, Dr Anne-Gaëlle Collot, environment policy adviser, Chemicals Industries Association and Stephen Wielebski, divisional development director, Miller Homes.

Energy and Water Seminar Theatre sponsored by

Interested in seeing ways of recycling and reusing your organisation's energy resources as well as your materials? The Energy and Water Seminar Theatre was introduced for the increasing number of RWM visitors who have responsibility for energy and water resources in addition to their waste and recycling role. Areas covered in 2009 included energy from waste, wastewater reuse, energy and carbon efficiency, climate change and more. There were speakers from:

Local Authority Seminar Theatre supported by

Topics covered in the Local Authority Seminar Theatre included legislation, finance, hazardous waste, waste electrical electronic equipment (WEEE), ways to improve efficiency, communication and stakeholder engagement. The sessions were chaired by David Rumble, Managing Director, Bywaters, LARAC and Paul Sanderson, Editor, MRW. Speakers confirmed came from: