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About: Chris is the leading expert on Plastics and the Environment which is why respected companies like Apple, LEGO and P&G come to him for help. A deep understanding of materials and high creativity allow him to quickly solve even the toughest challenges. In 2020 Dr. DeArmitt published The Plastics Paradox, the first book to present the scientific evidence on waste, litter, degradation, microplastics and ocean plastics. The book dispelled myths propagated online. Having read over 4000 scientific articles on the topic, Chris is now in demand globally as a keynote speaker. He founded the Plastics Research Council nonprofit in 2024. Dr. DeArmitt has appeared on CBS 60 Minutes with Scott Pelley as an expert witness in a class-action lawsuit related to Marlex mesh plastic implants. Other media appearances include the BBC, Sky News and NPR/PBS.
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