Speakers
Chris Thornton, European Sustainable Phosphorus Platform
Age : 52. British living in France.
Studies : mathematics (Cambridge) and business MBA (HEC Paris) Has been working since 1998 as an independent consultant on environment and health related issues : communications, project management, R&D strategy, regulatory affairs. Previously worked in public and media relations and for the Rhône-Alpes Regional Council.
- Launch (2013) and development of the European Sustainable
Phosphorus Platform www.phosphorusplatform.eu - Editor of the SCOPE Newsletter since 1999
http://www.phosphorusplatform.org/downloads.html - Phosphate industry : food phosphates (PAPA Europe), detergent
phosphates (CEEP in Europe, Global Phosphate Forum), P-recovery and
recycling - REACH dossier preparation (with ReachCentrum) for 41 inorganic
phosphate compounds, including phosphoric acid. - Phosphorus related industries : phosphonates (EPA Europe), flame
retardants (PINFA Phosphorus, Inorganic and Nitrogen Flame Retardants
Association Europe and North America) - Personal activities : regional and local environmental associations in
Rhône-Alpes, France (FRAPNA, APIE).
Session(s)
8.4 Closing the phosphorus cycle