Speakers

Professor Steven Fletcher is an interdisciplinary scientist with extensive expertise in the global plastic pollution crisis. In his current role at the University of Portsmouth, he has led several key projects in support of the global plastics treaty process and created the cross-University Revolution Plastics initiative. This initiative seeks to transform the University of Portsmouth’s use of plastics, build a globally relevant research community, and establish the city of Portsmouth as a global showcase of plastic transition.
Steven’s previous roles include Director of the Centre for Marine and Coastal Policy Research at the University of Plymouth, and Head of the Marine Programme and later Chief Strategy Officer at the UN Environment World Conservation Monitoring Centre (UNEP-WCMC) in Cambridge.