Ton Emans is the President of Plastics Recyclers Europe (PRE) and Director Group Recycling in CeDO, with more than 25 years of experience in plastic recycling industry.

Ton Emans started his career with DSM in Geleen, the Netherlands and worked as researcher in the field of environment and safety. His roles changed as the company underwent transitions and in 2004 was named Supply Chain Managing Director of CeDo Group.

He holds a Master of Science in occupational health and safety from the University of Amsterdam in the Netherlands and has completed several business programs.

In 2009 Ton Emans became Vice President and in 2011 the President of Plastics Recyclers Europe.