Mohammad Ishaq is a business and sustainability professional with over 12 years of experience in the recycling, waste management, and circular economy sectors across the UAE and the Middle East. He currently serves as Sourcing Manager at Ravago Recycling Middle East, where he leads strategic sourcing, supplier partnerships, and commercial operations for plastic raw materials, with a strong focus on PET plastic recycling. Throughout his career, Mohammad has held leadership positions in sourcing, operations, business development, and key account management within multinational and regional organizations. His expertise spans plastic recycling, waste management, operational excellence, strategic sourcing, and stakeholder engagement. He has successfully managed cross- unctional teams, driven  business growth, optimized supply chains, and built long-term partnerships that support sustainable business outcomes. Passionate about advancing the circular economy, Mohammad has played an active role in developing responsible sourcing strategies and promoting innovative recycling solutions. His extensive experience in PET recycling provides valuable insights into material recovery, market dynamics, supply chain optimization, and the challenges and opportunities facing the plastics recycling industry.