Dr. Jeroen Wassemaar, Circular and Renewable Plastics Manager, Qenos

Jeroen Wassenaar is the Circular & Renewable Plastics Manager at Qenos. He is leading Qenos’ efforts to produce food contact and high-performance polyethylene made from waste plastics or biomass.

He has more than 13 years of experience in the petrochemical and plastics industries across Europe and Australia. He holds a PhD in chemistry from the University of Amsterdam and his areas of expertise include catalysis, polymer chemistry, project management, marketing, plastics sustainability, and the circular economy.

Jeroen is also a member of the inaugural Emerging Leaders Advisory Council and representative for the Plastics Council of Chemistry Australia.