Jennifer Lee
Vice President, Sustainable Chemistry
“Throughout my career, I've been most inspired by how we can bridge ambition with reality, particularly in areas like chemical recycling of plastics.”
Jennifer is the Vice President of Sustainable Chemistry at Worley and is deeply involved in driving growth within sustainability-related business in the chemicals sector.
“What excites me most about my role is the opportunity to work with diverse, talented teams to bring projects to life in a way that is not only safe and efficient, but also environmentally sustainable.
“Seeing the tangible impact we make, while collaborating with such innovative minds is incredibly rewarding for me.”
Plastic waste is one of the most pressing challenges we face today
Jennifer sees the shift in plastic usage in a similar light as the energy transition.
“Our customers are increasingly aware of the need for scalable, advanced recycling solutions that meet both market demand and their sustainability goals.
“In my current work, the biggest challenge is fostering agility and innovation in how we approach sustainability. Solving complex global challenges like plastic waste requires a shift in mindset and constant learning.
“I believe that by continuously pushing ourselves to innovate and do more with less, we can make a significant difference in the world’s most pressing sustainability issues.”
The future of plastic recycling
As Jennifer looks ahead to the future, she sees significant advancements in the plastic recycling industry over the next decade, driven by the demand for sustainable materials and evolving regulations.
“Whether expanding existing technologies or deploying new ones, the industry is focused on scaling solutions quickly, safely, and economically. This is where our expertise comes into play – we help customers turn their ambitious goals into actionable, scalable realities.
“I’m proud that Worley will play a pivotal role in shaping this future – it’s an exciting time to be part of this industry.”
