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Jameson Mashakada

Jameson Mashakada

Senior Policy Advisor, RoHS Policy & Single use Plastics| Resources & Waste – Environmental Quality, DEFRA

Senior Policy Advisor in Defra’s Resources & Waste Team, part of the Environmental Quality Directorate. I lead on DEFRA’s policies on the Restriction of the use of certain Hazardous Substances in Electrical & Electronic Equipment (RoHS) and Market Restriction of Single use plastics such as the proposed ban on the distribution and/or sale of plastic straws, drink stirrers and plastic stemmed cotton buds in England. I have a Masters Degree in Policy, Management & Government.