Speakers

Jarkko Leivo is the Technology Director and one of the founders of the Finnish biomaterials company Brightplus. Jarkko is the key person behind Brightplus technology innovations. He holds a Dr. Tech. in Materials Science with commercialisation successes on renewable and recyclable materials and coatings across several industries like paper, mining and glass manufacturing. Jarkko is driven to solve the circularity gap by keeping materials in the loop and by finding the right material to the right place.

Brightplus is an innovative renewable materials manufacturing company from Finland. It specialises in design and development of new functional properties for industrial biomaterial solutions. Brightplus co-develops innovations for industries like packaging, construction, textiles and consumer goods.