Encina Development Group, a company that produces circular chemicals from waste plastics, has appointed Florian Jardin to the position of European Director of Business Development and Product Manager.

“We are delighted to welcome Florian to Encina,” said David Schwedel, Executive Director of Encina. “Florian’s European roots, global experience, and circular supply chain expertise will be greatly appreciated by Encina as we grow our worldwide business and deliver highly-valued circular chemicals to the European marketplace.”

Florian is a professional in supply chain management with a passion for sustainability and the reduction of industrial carbon footprint. Previously with DSM, a science-based company, Florian served as the global category manager, responsible for supply chain management of polyesters, monomers, polymers, tolling, and other materials. He has led cross-functional and cross value chain sustainability projects to enable fully renewable and circular product lines, and GHG emissions reductions to reach the company targets.