Kilian Kaminski
Circular Economy Entrepreneur | Sustainable Plastics Innovation
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Kilian Kaminski is the co-founder and CEO of Plastic Bank, a social enterprise revolutionizing plastic recycling in developing countries. Kaminski pioneered a blockchain-powered platform that enables people to exchange plastic waste for digital currency, basic family goods, or local currency.
His work has diverted over 1 billion pounds of plastic from oceans and waterways, while improving the lives of marginalized collectors. Kaminski's keynotes inspire audiences to rethink the global plastic crisis, showcasing how blockchain and social entrepreneurship can build a more sustainable future.
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Kilian Kaminski at Web Summit 2025
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