Overview

This session will explore the realities of early-stage design, from evolving process flows to managing equipment procurement and compliance, all through the lens of Zincovery, a New Zealand company rethinking zinc recycling. The speaker will talk about practical design insights and key lessons learned from working in a start-up environment.

Speaker

James Hannay,  Process Engineer, Zincovery

James Hannay is a process engineer at Zincovery, a New Zealand start-up developing low-emission zinc recycling technology. Originally from the UK, James began his career with AB InBev – the world’s largest brewer – leading engineering teams to optimise production. Now based in Christchurch, he has made the move into the metals industry. He works across plant development, process flowsheet design, and scale-up planning. James is currently working towards IChemE Chartership.

The material presented in this webinar has not been peer-reviewed. Any opinions are the presenter’s own and do not necessarily represent those of IChemE or the New Zealand member group. The information is given in good faith but without any liability on the part of IChemE.

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This webinar is free of charge to all members. If you wish to access the slides and a recording to replay on demand then you will need to be a member of the Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE).