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| Are You Up to Date with REACH Regulations? | Dr Chris Howick, Chair of Product Safety Committee, BPF | 26 March |  |
| Polymer Trends | Micheal McDermott, S&P Global Energy | 11 March | |
| Energy Supply Trends Based on the Current Situation in the Middle East | Richard White and Tim Partridge, LG Energy | 10 March |  |
| CCA 3 and the New Reporting System | Peter Haslop, BPF Energy and Yolanda Starkie, BPF Energy | 3 March | |
| How the Change in Balance Between Commodity and Non-Commodity Prices will Affect Plastic Businesses in 2026+ | Richard White, LG Energy Group | 11 February | |
| EU Food Contact Legislation, The Basics | Hazel O'Keefe, K&H and Aadam Bolsover, Nelipak | 28 January | |
| ESG Guidance | Helen Jordan, BPF and Martha Beirne, BPF | 6 November | |
| Trends in Recycled Polymer Market for 2026 | Michael McDermott | 5 November | |
| Troubleshooting Surface Porosity and Voids | Ian Hansen, Roto Consult | 2 October | |
| New CCA Scheme and How to Apply | Peter Haslop, BPF Energy and Yolanda Starkie, BPF Energy | 9 September | |
| UN Global Treaty on Plastics Pollution | Helen Jordan, BPF and Mo Elkhalifa, BPF | 3 September | |
| Energy Market Review | Richard White, LG Energy | 3 July | |
| Operation Clean Sweep | Omar Davidson | 10 June | |
| Opportunities in the Indian Plastics Market | Dr Edna DSouza, Dr Raju Desai and Justyna Elliott | 23 May | |
| Overview of Key Current Packaging Legislation | Brian Lodge | 15 May | |
| EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) - An Update | Dr Martin Engelmann | 28 April 2025 | |
| Are You Up To Date With REACH Regulations | Chris Howick | 20 March 2025 | |
| Recycled Polymer Market Update | Michael McDermott, S and P Global Commodity Insights | 6 March 2025 | |
| New CCA Scheme Announced - How to Apply | Peter Haslop and Yolanda Starkie, BPF | 3 March 2025 | |
| How Can Plastics Manufacturers Navigate Energy Market Risks and Opportunities in 2025? |
Richard White, Consultancy Strategy Manager, LG Energy Group |
14 February 2025 | |
| BPF Business Conditions Survey | Stephen Hunt, British Plastics Federation | 6 February 2025 | |
| Recycling Roadmap | Helen Jordan, Sustainabilit Manager, British Plastics Federation and Irina Ankudinova Sustainability and Circularity Manager at Recoup | 30 January 2025 | |
| New CCA Scheme Announced - How to Apply | Peter Haslop and Yolanda Starkie, BPF | 23 January 2025 | |
| Insights from the Global Plastics Treaty's INC - 5 | Lara Steinhobel, Sustainability Issues Executive, BPF | 9 January 2025 | |
| EY - Where the Economy is Heading in 2025 |
Danny Vu, Director of Environmental Taxes, EY LLP |
11 December 2024 | |
| Preventing Slip Accidents with Science | Christian Harris, Slip Safety Services | 2 December 2024 | |
| Supply Chain Strategy | Professor Michael Zhang, Reader, Nottingham Trent University | 26 November 2024 | |
| How Vulnerable is Your Business Cyber Security? Essentials for Manufacturing and Enterprise |
National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) Assessment |
25 November 2024 | |
| Are We Moving Towards Mandatory Net Zero? | Richard White, Consultancy Strategy Manager, LG Energy Group | 19 November 2024 | |
| Recycled Polymer Market Update | Michael McDermott, Director – Polymers, S&P Global Commodity Insights | 11 November 2024 | |
| BPF Autumn Budget Update | Helen Jordan, Sustainability Manager, BPF, Mohammed Elkhalifa, Industrial and Public Affairs Manager, BPF, Brian Lodge, Director of Plastics and Flexible Packaging, BPF and Jamie Selig, Political Consultant, Dods Group | 6 November | |
| Are You Prepared for the Recycling Storm | Ronny Ervik, Senior Consultant, Norner | 5 November | |
| Recycling Roadmap | Helen Jordan, Sustainability Manager, BPF |
9 October 2024 | |
| Seaweed and the Role of Natural Polymers in the Plastics Industry |
Callum Wardle, Senior Process Engineer, Notpla |
1 October 2024 | |
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Ready for Change? Key Steps for Employment Law Compliance |
Rebecca McGuirk, Partner at Trowers & Hamlins LLP, Trowers & Hamlins LLP | 17 September 2024 | |
| Construction Sector Insights: Unveiling the Latest Market Updates |
Professor Noble Francis, Economics Director at the Construction Products Association (CPA) and Nicki Hunt-Davison, Industrial Issues Executive, BPF |
14 August 2024 | |
| What the General Election results means for the British Plastics Industry |
Harriet Dyball, Political Consultant, British Plastics Federation | 10 July 2024 | |
| Plugging the Skills Gap: How Can a Knowledge Transfer Partnerships.Help Your Business? | Jon Richards, Director of Knowledge Exchange Business Engagement, KTPs, Aston University | 3 July 2024 | |
| Unlock the Potential of Operation Clean Sweep |
Omar Davidson, Recycling & Sustainability Executive, BPF Lara Steinhobel, Sustainability Issues Executive, BPF |
27 June 2024 | |
| Medical Plastic Moulding: A Guide to Manufacturing Medical Devices | Suzanne Johnston, Operations Director, PS Partnerships | 25 June 2024 | |
| Polymer Update | Michael McDermott, Director of Polymers, S&P Global Commodity Insights |
8 May 2024 |
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| Plastics and the Hydrogen Economy |
Prof Joan Cordiner, Head of Department for the University of Sheffield’s Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering and Co-Lead Hy-RES, University of Sheffield |
2 May 2024 | |
| Why We Still Need Plastic: A Science-Based Justification | Alicia Chrysostomou, Consultant | 30 April 2024 | |
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Life Cycle Analysis (LCA): How they work and how we can use them in the plastics industry |
Dr Fanran Meng, Sheffield University | 25 April 2024 | |
| Update on UK REACH Legislation | Dr Chris Howick, Inovyn | 24 April 2024 | |
| Beologic and its Special Rotomoulding Materials Based on PCR-Content, Bio-content, Biodegradable & Foams | Marc Thometschek, Beologic | 18 April 2024 | |
| Is Energy Market Stability Here to Stay? |
Richard White, Consultancy Strategy Manager, LG Energy Group | 27 March 2024 | |
| Industrial Energy Transformation Fund – Latest Funding Round | Darren Ivey, Head of Stakeholder Engagement – IETF and resource efficiency, Department for Energy Security and Net Zero | 8 March 2024 | |
| BSI Sustainable Packaging Kitemark – What You Need to Know | Joanna Griffiths and Khairul Nizam, BSI | 7 March 2024 | |
| Recycled Polymer Update | Michael McDermott, Director,Polymers, S&P Global Commodity Insights |
21 February 2024 | |
| China – Opportunities for UK Plastics Companies | David Gregory, China-Britain Business Council (CBBC) Ruby Yang, UK Department for Business and Trade, British Embassy Beijing Justyna Elliott, British Plastics Federation |
30 January 2024 | |
| Graphene in Thermoplastics | Mark Dickie, Application Manager and John Vickers, Senior Application Specialist GEIC at The University of Manchester. | 17 January 2024 | |
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2024 Economic Forecast and the Introduction of CBAM |
Ernst & Young LLP |
14 December 2023 |
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| Medium-Term Energy Market Outlook | Richard White, Consultancy Strategy Manager, LG Energy Group | 5 December 2023 | |
| Profitable Plastics: Unleashing the Power of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DE&I) for Business Success | David Gray Interplas Insights, Rapid News and Lauren Neal, Value at Work | 29 November 2023 | |
| Competition Law Compliance | Debbby Burton Shaw, Trowers & Hamlins | 23 November 2023 | |
| Empowering Plastics Manufacturers: Catapults and High Value Manufacturing | Dr Graeme Cruickshank, Chief Technogy Information Officer, CPI | 14 November 2023 | |
| Can Poor Venting Cause Warpage or is it Just a Whole Lot of Hot Air? |
Rory Jones, Owner, La Plastecnica Ltd |
8 August 2023 | |
| Recycled Polymer Market Update | Charlie Wright, Associate Editor, S&P Global Commodity Insights Daniel Pelosi, Associate Editor, S&P Global Commodity Insights Iris Poon, Associate Editor, S&P Global Commodity Insights |
19 July 2023 | |
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Mass Balance Explained – Applications and Latest News |
Berk Büyükbas, ISCC System Manager, (ISCC) System GmbH Jiwon Sung, ISCC PLUS Team Lead Senior System Manager, (ISCC) System GmbH Helen Jordan, Sustainability Manager, BPF |
13 July 2023 | |
| Polymer Market Update | Simon Price, Editor at S&P Global Commodity Insights | 12 July 2023 | |
| Operation Clean Sweep - Developments in Accreditation |
Omar Davidson, Industrial Issues Executive & Project Management Jamie Webb, Certification Team Manager, Specialist Certification Technical Expert Global Construction Products Group, BSI Group Suzanne Johnston, Operations Director, PS Partnerships & Consultancy Ltd Nick Cliffe, Deputy Challenge Director, Smart Sustainable Plastic Packaging Challenge, Innovate UK UKRI |
22 June 2023 | |
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Unlocking Savings with a Climate Change Agreement |
Peter Haslop, Technical Director, BPF Yolanda Starkie, CCA Administration Manager, BPF |
15 June 2023 | |
| Energy Prices - the Market Forecast | Richard White, Consultancy Strategy Manager, LG Energy Group | 23 May 2023 | |
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Decarbonising Energy Usage in Plastics Manufacturing |
David Kipling, CEO, On-Site Energy David Jamieson, Sales Director, On-Site Energy |
18 May 2023 | |
| Unlocking Savings with a Climate Change Agreement |
Peter Haslop, Technical Director, BPF |
11 May 2023 | |
| Capital Allowances Full Expensing – What You Need to Know | Nathan Williams, Trowers & Hamlins LLP | 3 May 2023 | |
| UKCA Marking – Latest Developments and What You Need to Know | Tim Harrison, The CE Marking Association | 27 April 2023 | |
| REACH Update: Where are we now? | Dr Chris Howick, Inovvyn | 21 March 2023 | |
| Developments in Extended Producer Responsibility | George Atkinson, Head of Policy, Valpak | 7 March 2023 | |
| Recycled Polymer Supply Landscape. | Helen McGeough, Senior Analyst on Plastic Recycling, ICIS | 15 February 2023 | |
| Energy Bills Discount Scheme - Who is Eligible? | Richard White, LG Energy | 7 February 2023 | |
| Understanding the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) - the latest updates | Eleonora Pasetti, EU Policy Manager, Plastics Europe | 25 January 2023 | |
| Energy Prices - What Can We Expect in 2023 | Richard White, LG Energy | 14 December 2022 | |
| A New PM, a New Political Landscape - What to Expect from the New Government | Harriet Dyball, BPF | 16 November 2022 | |
| Crisis communications for the plastics industry | Michael Bennett, Pelican Communications | 14 November 2022 | |
| Global Polymer Updates and Outlook Trends, Fundamentals and a Look Ahead to 2023 by S&P Global Commodity Insights | Dr Matthew Clough, Senior Consultant, S&P Global Commodity Insights | 10 November 2022 | |
| Capitalising on Currency Exchange | Kieren Webster, Western Union Business Solutions | 07 November 2022 | |
| Industrial Energy Transformation Fund | Darren Ivey, BEIS | 31 October 2022 | |
| Overview of the Energy Intensive Industries (EII) Exemption Scheme | Paul Irving, BEIS | 05 October 2022 | |
| Tackling the Skills Gap: BPF Career Ambassador Programme | Rachel Brickell, Cogent Skills | 27 September 2022 | |
| Freight Utopia: 15 Strategies to Cut Costs and Get Better Value for Money | Kelly Vasey, Espace Global Freight Ltd | 20 September 2022 | |
| What is the Future of Plastics in Construction? | Professor Noble Francis, Economics Director, Construction Products Association |
23 August 2022 | |
| Accurate & Timely Shop-Floor Data Collection (For Increased Profits) | Andrew Jewell, member of the Plastics Consultancy Network and Consultant with Intouch Monitoring | 27 July 2022 | |
| Antimicrobial Technology and its Role in Polymer Product Innovation | Lisa Brian, Polygiene Group (formerly Addmaster) | 21 July 2022 | |
| Plastics Packaging Tax – An Update | HMRC PPT Policy Team | 19 July 2022 | |
| Finding Funding for Innovative Plastics Projects in the UK and EU | Dr Sally Beken, Innovate UK KTN | 14 July 2022 | |
| Understanding the Current Market in India and Opportunities available for UK exporters | Ajay Shah, National Executive Committee, PLASTINDIA Harish Vaidyanathan, Trade Advisor, Department for International Trade |
13 July 2022 | |
| Industrial Energy Transformation Fund | Lily Tozer, Head of IETF Capacity Builtding Team, Department of Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Jenni McDonnell MBE, Innovate KTN UK |
4 July 2022 | |
| Making the most of K 2022 |
Stuart Whitehill, Operations Director, International Trade Shows Link | 29 June 2022 | |
| Is There a Need for Multilayer Plastic Packaging and Other Structures in 2022? | Dr Peter Cox, Peter Cox Associates | 23 June 2022 | |
| Energy: Sustainable Procurement During Volatile Times | Alex Sparrow, Director at LG Energy and Richard White, Solutions Strategy Manager at LG Energy | 16 June 2022 | |
| R & D Tax Credits | Roshan Geevarghese, Senior Engineering Advisor, EY | 15 June 2022 | |
| Global Polymers Update: Trends, Fundamentals and a Look Ahead to 2022 | Ora Lazic, Market Engagement and Intelligence Leader Global Petrochemicals at S&P Global | 26 May 2022 | |
| Taking Cues from Nature - Moulding Nano Structured on Plastic Components | Professor Ben Whiteside, Precision Polymer Manufacturing, University of Bradford | 13 May 2022 | |
| Process Heating in Rotational Moulding | Gareth McDowell, Managing Director, 493K | 28 April 2022 | |
| Bioplastics - the past, dynamic activity and the potential future | Dr Trevor J. Hutley, Global Polymer Industry Consultant | 26 April 2022 | |
| Creating a Thriving Workplace to Aid Staff Retention | Richard Brown, Projects Director, Sierra 57 Consult | 07 April 2022 | |
| Latest Developments in the CPR and CA Marking | Chris Sumner-Smith and Mark Barsby, BSI | 30 March 2022 | |
| The Impact of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine on Europe’s polymer markets | Luke Milner, Managing Editor, Olefins & Polymers – EMEA Petrochemicals, S&P Global Commodity | 29 March 2022 | |
| Ten-Year Forecast of Disruptive Technologies for Plastic Packaging Recycling and Recovery to 2030 | Dr. Terence A. Cooper, CEO of ARGO Group International | 22 March 2022 | |
| The Future of your Climate Change Agreement (CCA) – BEIS Data Gathering Template Q&A | Peter Haslop, Technical Director, BPF Energy | 18 March 2022 | |
| Freeports: What are they and how can plastics industry benefit from them? | Gabriel Bernard-Harding, Freeports Policy Lead,Department for Levelling Up, Housing, and Communities | 17 March 2022 | |
| Understanding the Energy Market Post Ukraine Invasion | Andrew McOwan, Head of Trading and Risk, LG Energy | 10 March 2022 | |
| Supply Chain Strategy: Reshore, Deshore or Diversify? | Dr Hamid Moradlou, Warwick Manufacturing Group | 2 March 2022 | |
| Dr Robin Kent, Tangram Technology Ltd. | 22 February 2022 | |
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A Guide to the Plastic Packaging Tax Final Preparations for Plastics Firms |
Andy Bradford, Associate Partner of Indirect Tax, EY |
10 February 2022 | |
| Making the Most of Your Member Benefits | Stephen Hunt, Memberships Director of BPF | 04 February 2022 | |
| Brexit: One Year On | Anand Menon, Professor of European Politics and Foreign Affairs at King's College London |
01 February 2022 |
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Revolutionise Your Injection Moulding Design Process with Simulation |
Rob Shropshire, Sales Director and Tim Dukes, Technical Director, Origin Engineering Solutions Ltd |
26 January 2022 |
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| Reopening of the Climate Change Agreement | Peter Haslop, the Technical Director of BPF Energy and Yolanda Starkie, CCA Administration Manager of BPF Energy | 25 January 2022 | |
| Ultrasonic Melt Flow Enhancement Technology For Injection Moulding Reducing Energy Use and Cycle Times | Andrew Miles, and Andy Watts at SONIPLAS - Matrix Moulding Systems | 9 December 2021 | |
| Understanding the Current Market in China | David Gregory, China Market Business Advisor | 8 December 2021 | |
| Plastics and The Road to Net Zero | Adela Putinelu, BPF, Dr Sally Beken, Founder of UK Circular Plastics Network and Lead at KTN, Professor Averil Macdonald, Independant Academic | 8 December 2021 | |
| Upcoming Fund the Plastic Industry Should Be Aware Of | Maciej van der Steen, EY | 2 December 2021 | |
| Crisis Communications for Plastics Companies | James Frayne, Founding Partner, PublicFirst | 1 December 2021 | |
| Industrial Energy Transformation Fund Funding Opportunities for Energy Efficiency Measures | Fred Pratt, Business Development Manager, CCS Technology Ltd | 22 November 2021 | |
| Rotomoulding Polyethylene Supply Shortages in Europe – What is going on, Why is it Happening & When | Martin Coles, Co-Founder of Matrix Polymers | 21 September 2021 | |
| 3D Printing Hybrid Manufacturing and Latest Developments | Richard Minifie, Ricoh 3D, and Andrew Jones, HP | 16 September 2021 | |
| How to Access Zero Tariffs from a Free Trade Agreement and How Do Rules of Origin Impact my Pricing | Lesley Batchelor, International Trade Experts Ltd | 13 September 2021 | |
| Gas Prices and Energy Prices - Drivers Behind the Current Market Moves | LG Energy | 12 September 2021 | |
| ABS supply in 2021 | Luke Milner, Managing Editor | 07 September 2021 | |
| Internationalisation Fund of £38m Overview and How to Apply | Tony Dewick, Deputy Head of Internationalisation Fund, Department for International Trade (DIT) | 24 August 2021 | |
| Polypropylene Supply in 2021 | Abdulaziz Ehtaiba, Pricing Specialist within the Petrochemicals team at S&P Global Platts | 11 August 2021 | |
| PVC Supply in 2021 | Kristen Hays, S&P Global Platts Global Market Lead for Polymers | 04 August 2021 | |
| Impressing the Press: How to Get the Editors' Attention | Rob Coker, EPPM Magazine (Rapid News) | 03 August 2021 | |
| Lifting the Lid off LinkedIn – Generate Sales Leads and Website Traffic | Nigel Cliffe, Linkedin Training Value Exchange | 22 July 2021 | |
| UKCA and UKNI Marking: What Plastics Machinery Manufacturers and Distributors Need to Know | Howard Wheeler, the Principal Consultant at Finch Consulting | 19 July 2021 | |
| Turkey Key Plastic Sectors and Opportunities in 2021 | Emrah Oz, CEO of the British Chamber of Commerce in Turkey-BCCT, Yavuz Eroğlu, President of Turkish Plastics Industry Foundation (PAGEV) | 16 July 2021 | |
| Grants and Funding Increase Your Chances of Success | Maciej van der Steen, Senior Manager, Innovation Incentives at EY. | 09 July 2021 | |
| How Standards of Good Practice Deliver Business Benefits via Improved Performance | David Fatscher, BSI and Julia Trew, BPF | 29 June 2021 | |
| Rules of Origin Q&A Session with Ben Sadler and Amy Brooks from BEIS | Ben Sadler and Amy Brooks, BEIS | 17 June 2021 | |
| An Overview Mergers and Acquisitions / Buying and Selling Companies / Joint Ventures - Nationally / Globally | Pravin Mistry, PREA Ltd | 11 June 2021 | |
| Overall Equipment Effectiveness |
John Hardwick, MD, Intouch Monitoring Jon Hill, COO, InVMA Allan Findlow, MD, Drive Management Services a division of Hayley 247 |
25 May 2021 | |
| PCN & BPF - PCN & BPF End of Life Challenge for Flexible Plastic Packaging, Multilayers and Pouches | Dr Terrence Cooper, CEO of ARGO Group International | 20 May 2021 |
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| PCN & BPF - Transitioning to a Resource Efficient Economy | Keith Freegard, Keith Freegard Conuslting Ltd. | 13 May 2021 | |
| PCN & BPF - Packaging and Sustainability |
Sarah Greenwood of Sarah Greenwood Packaging |
11 May 2021 | |
| Navigating Recycled Polymer Supply in 2021: An overview of what is impacting current market fundamentals | Benjamin Brooks, Global Lead, Recycled Plastics (S&P Global Platts) | 04 May 2021 | |
| Understanding the Ongoing Global Shipping Crisis | George Griffiths, Editor, Global Container Freight (S&P Global Platts) | 30 April 2021 | |
| PCN & BPF - Polymers in Wire & Cable Applications | Dr. Trevor Hutley MBA, Global Polymer Industry Consultant | 29 April 2021 | |
| Design your rotational moulding process for graphics and coatings: Applications and opportunities | Konstantia Asteriadou, Lysis Technologies | 28 April 2021 | |
| Financing Energy Optimisation | Mark McLoughlin, Siemens Financial Services | 22 April 2021 | |
| Stress Awareness Training with ABC Life Support | Danielle Bridge, ABC Life Support | 21 April 2021 | |
| PCN & BPF Plastics In Automotive Applications | Dr Trevor Hutley | 14 April 2021 | |
| How to complete a Fire Risk Assessment | Neil Woodmansey (QFSM,NBA,M.I.FIRE.E Fire Risk Assessor) & Neil Fritzche MBE (M.I.FIRE.E Fire Risk Assessor | 01 April 2021 | |
| Understanding the New Tax Super-deduction Scheme for Plant and Machinery Investment | Timothy Jarvis and Mark Simpson, Squire Patton Boggs | 31 March 2021 | |
| Eliminating Plastic from the River Mersey |
Mike Duddy, the Senior Project Manager at the Mersey Rivers Trust Toni Olsen, the Plastic Free Mersey Project Coordinator at Thames21 Sarah Denney, the Sustainability Manager at Lyondellbasell |
25 March 2021 |
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| Polymer Supply in 2021 | Miguel Cambeiro, Senior Editor for Olefins & Polymers – EMEA Petrochemicals at Platts | 19 March 2021 | |
| Product Lifecycle: 'Use' Failure Analysis in Plastic Products | Dr Michail Kalloudis, Associate Technical Director of Impact Solutions | 16 March 2021 | |
| COVID-19 – what are the latest employment law implications? | Beth Bearder, Keebles | 11 March 2021 | |
| Post-Brexit Q&A with Ryan Diggory | Ryan Diggory, Senior Policy Adviser - International, BEIS | 26 February 2021 | |
| Regulations of Global Warming Potential refrigerants. How the process cooling systems can dramatically reduce your energy costs. | Simon Davis and Mark Hopper, Aqua Cooling Solutions | 25 February 2021 | |
| Water Management | Dr Robin Kent, Tangram Technology | 17 February 2021 | |
| Energy Management | Dr Robin Kent, Tangram Technology | 10 February 2021 | |
| Rules of Origin for Plastic Firms | Ben Sadler, Policy Adviser at BEIS | 05 February 2021 | |
| Design for Recycling - PCN 'Product Lifecycle' Series | Keith Freegard, Keith Freegard Consulting | 03 February 2021 | |
| Upcoming Grant Funding Opportunities from the Smart Sustainable Plastic Packaging Challenge Fund | Paul Davidson, Challenge Director for the Smart Sustainable Plastic Packaging Challenge Fund at UKRI |
02 February 2021 |
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| Post-Brexit Q&A with Ryan Diggory | Ryan Diggory, Senior Policy Adviser - International, BEIS | 29 January 2021 | |
| Carbon Footprinting | Dr Robin Kent, Tangram Technology | 27 January 2021 | |
| Automation in Plastic Processing | Mike Wilson, Manufacturing Technology Centre | 26 Janaury 2021 | |
| Post-Brexit Q&A with Ryan Diggory | Ryan Diggory, Senior Policy Adviser - International Trade Infrastructure and Materials | 22 January 2021 | |
| Nature of Thermoplastic Polymers & Influence Upon Design | Peter Cracknell, Founder of PSC Associates Ltd | 20 January 2021 | |
| Post-Brexit Q&A with Ryan Diggory | Ryan Diggory, Senior Policy Adviser - International Trade Infrastructure and Materials | 15 January 2021 | |
| The Recycling Roadmap | Helen Jordan, Senior Recycling Issues Executive, BPF | 20 January 2021 | |
| Formulating and Designing Plastic Compounds | Pravin Mistry, PREA | 13 January 2021 | |
| UK-EU Trade and Cooperation Agreement Update from BEIS | Ryan Diggory, BEIS | 08 January 2021 | |
| Brexit Update from Ryan Diggory of BEIS | Ryan Diggory, BEIS | 22 December 2020 | |
| Making the Most of Your Membership A Guide to Online Services | Stephen Hunt, BPF | 04 December 2020 | |
| Brexit Update from Ryan Diggory of BEIS | Ryan Diggory, BEIS | 03 Dec 2020 | |
| Basic thermal analysis – what we can learn from DSC and DMA | Dr John Duncan, Lacerta Technology Limited | 02 Dec 2020 | |
| COVID-19's impact on integrated C2/PE chain in 2020 – a tale of two halves | Miguel Cambeiro, SPG Global | 26 Nov 2020 | |
| Case Study: The Impact of COVID-19 on a UK Rotational Moulding Company | Shaun Mills, Rototek | 26 Nov 2020 | |
| Foam Technology - Recent Developments | Alex Pritchard, Queens University Belfast | 26 Nov 2020 | |
| Biopolymers in the Rotatonal Moulding Industry | Sara Cammarano, Matrix Polymers | 26 Nov 2020 | |
| Brexit: The UK Government's Perspective | Ryan Diggory, BEIS | 26 Nov 2020 | |
| Recycled Plastics in Rotomoulded Applications | Paul Hanna, Queens University Belfast | 25 Nov 2020 | |
| Wellbeing in the Workplace Business Resilience for Covid and Beyond | Wellbeing 4 Life | 25 Nov 2020 | |
| Plastics - Dispelling the Myths and Misinformation with Science and Evidence | Dr Chris DeArmitt, President Phanthom Plastics | 24 Nov 2020 | |
| The Hidden Life of PUR | Petra Mickova and Fabrizio Rizzato, Co-Owners of ALEA | 24 Nov 2020 | |
| Brexit Update from Ryan Diggory of BEIS | Ryan Diggory, BEIS | 20 Nov 2020 | |
| Introduction to High Performance Thermoplastics | Peter Cracknell | 18 Nov 2020 | |
| Testing for Biodegradation of Plastics and Packaging Materials | Michail Kalloudis | 11 Nov 2020 | |
| Bioplastics Technology and Markets Overview of Drivers, Developments and Trends | Terry Cooper | 10 Nov 2020 | |
| A Guide to the BPF's Grant Finding Service | Elliot Pink, Grant Finder | 9 Nov 2020 | |
| HS&E... What next? | 19 Oct 2020 | |
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| Decade of Leadership How VinylPlus Has Moved PVC towards Sustainabilty | Zdenek Hruska, VinylPlus | 19 Oct 2020 | |
| IP Protection for Plastics | Peter Arrowsmith, Gll Jennings & Every (GJE) | 14 Oct 2020 | |
| Export and Grow Your Business Globally the importance of SEO | Sarah Carroll, Grow Global | 13 Oct 2020 | |
| Monitoring Recyclates for Europe MORE survey for plastics converters | 28 Sep 2020 | ||
| The Future of 3D Printing in the UK Plastics Industry | Phil Dickens, Added Scientific Limited | 27 Sep 2020 | |
| 'Plan For Jobs' Apprenticeship | Education & Skills Funding Agency | 23 Sep 2020 | |
| The Current Situation with Brexit | Simon Usherwood | University of Surrey | 23 Sep 2020 | |
| The UK Government Perspective | Sean McMahon | Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy | 23 Sep 2020 | |
| Brexit and REACH: Industry Perspective | Chris Howick | INOVYN | 23 Sep 2020 | |
| Brexit and REACH: Government Perspective | Alun Williams, Communications and Stakeholder Engagement | DEFRA | 23 Sep 2020 | |
| UK CA Marking - Beyond the CE Mark | Lindsey Lewis | Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government | 23 Sep 2020 | |
| UKCA Marking Issues as They Relate to Standards | Richard Collin, BSI Group | 23 Sep 2020 | |
| Export Finance - What You Need To Know | Hitesh Patel, UK Export Finance | 11 Sep 2020 | |
| Innovation Incentives – Grants for the Plastic Sector | James Edgar and Stuart Jackson, EY | 1 Sep 2020 | |
| GREENPACK Project | 31 Jul 2020 | |
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| Operation Clean Sweep Guidance for Road Haulage, Logistics and Ports | Adela Pulinelu, BPF | 30 Jul 2020 | |
| Collection and Recycling of Hard to Recycle Plastic | James Piper, ecosurety | 28 Jul 2020 | |
| How Behind the Meter Generation Can Reduce Energy Costs | Jon Feingold, Business Development Director, YLEM | 27 Jul 2020 | |
| Gas Applications for Increasing Productivity in Plastic Component Manufacture | Andres Praller, Linde Technology and Tim Wigfall, BOC | 23 Jul 2020 | |
| Design for Recyclability & Efficiency in Rotational Moulding | David Bray, Leafield Enviornmental | 16 Jul 2020 | |
| Market Report Recycling Infrastructure | Steve Morgan, Recoup and Helen Jordan, BPF | 9 Jul 2020 | |
| Priming the Plastics Industry for Carbon Reporting and Legislation | Adrian Wain and Tony Woodford, UL | 8 Jul 2020 | |
| Operating Safely and Maintaining Production through COVID-19 | David Butter, HM Principal Inspector of Health & Safety Head of General Manufacturing Sector, HSE | 1 Jul 2020 | |
| Pellet loss prevention across the supply chain Operation Clean Sweep and PAS specification | Adela Pulinelu, BPF | 30 Jun 2020 | |
| Brexit and Immigration: What Employers Should Know and How to Prepare | Annabel Mace, Partner Labour and Employment | Squire Patton Boggs | 25 Jun 2020 | |
| Maximising Productivity: Drives and Rotating Equipment condition monitoring by ABB | Steve Hughes, ABB | 24 Jun 2020 | |
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Pivoting for Success Building More Resilient UK Manufacturing Supply Chains Post COVID 19 |
Jan Godsell, Independent | 12 Jun 2020 | |
| Force Majeure and Covid 19 – What you need to know | Fiona Teague, Partner, Shoosmiths LLP | 12 Jun 2020 | |
| Energy: The Consequences of Volume Destruction and How To Manage the Risks | LG Energy | 9 Jun 2020 | |
| Market Outlook Post Covid 19 Construction | Noble Francis, Economics Director, Construction Products Association | 5 Jun 2020 | |
| Market Outlook Post Covid 19 Automotive | Justin Benson, Head of Automotive and Mobility, Vendigital | 2 Jun 2020 | |
| Managing Work Related Stress during the Coronavirus Pandemic | Dr Carolyn Yeoman, Organisational Pyschologist, Highley Yeoman | 22 May 2020 | |
| Productivity in Practice Mould Change Small changes for the biggest reward | Staubli | 20 May 2020 | |
| Brexit: What impact will the Coronavirus have? | Professor Amand Menon, Director | The UK in a Changing Europe | 19 May 2020 | |
| Climate Change Agreement Scheme Reopens for Plastics Processors What You Need To Know | Peter Haslop, BPF | 15 May 2020 | |
| Improving Productivity - How real time operations management can transform manufacturing | Proximity | 6 May 2020 | |
| How to Communicate with Your Staff During the Coronavirus Shutdown | Jennifer Sproul, Chief Executive, Institute of Internal Communications | 30 Apr 2020 | |
| Coronavirus Impact on Cyber Security | Gabriel Currie and Will Orman, Cyber Threat, Detection and Response, PWC | 29 Apr 2020 | |
| Accelerating Cash Flow through R & D during Covid | Philip Steel, GovGrant | 23 Apr 2020 | |
| Coronavirus: The Impact on Pensions | Corinthian | 22 Apr 2020 | |
| Impact of Coronavirus on Polymer Supply & Trade | Martin Wiesweg & Kaushig Mitra IHS Markit | 16 Apr 2020 | |
| Commercial Insurance, Risk Management and Coronavirus | Tom Drake, David Roberts & Partners | 15 Apr 2020 | |
| Employment Law and the Effects of Coronavirus | Matthew Kirk, International Affairs Advisor, Squire Patton Boggs | 14 Apr 2020 | |
| Coronavirus Reducing Production and Saving Energy | Dr Robin Kent, Tangram Technology | 8 Apr 2020 | |
| How Can We Reduce Plastic Pollution and Develop an Effective Circular Economy | Judy Proctor, Environment Agency | 26 Mar 2020 | |
| Political Outlook and Political Engagement – what to expect in the coming months and how you can engage with your MP | Harriet Dyball, BPF | 18 Mar 2020 | |
| A Guide to Using MORE - MOnitoring REcyclates for Converters | 18 Mar 2020 | ||
| UK Trading relationships and Your Business: What trade negotiations with the EU and US could mean for you… | Ryan Diggory, Senior Policy Adviser - International Trade Infrastructure and Materials | BEIS | 20 Feb 2020 | |
| In mould label free graphics and coatings for Polyolefin products in the Rotational moulding industry | Dr Konstantia Asteriadou, Lysis Technologies Ltd | 15 Jan 2020 | |
| Market Engagement for a Proposed TfL Tender for Bespoke Plastics and Rubber Components | TfL | 12 Dec 2019 | |
| SIMPL & BPF: Introduction to Stress Management Tools | Peter Kelly, Senior Psychologist, HSE | 26 Sep 2019 | |
| EU Exit & Rules of Origin – an overview for business | Tristan Breslin & Ryan Diggory (BEIS) | 14 Aug 2019 | |
| Slips, Trips & Falls Health & Safety in the Workplace | Mark Liddle, HSE | 16 May 2019 | |
| Rotational Moulding: Polypropylene | Ronny Ervik, UltraPolymers | 24 Apr 2019 | |
| Brexit and REACH | Chris Howick, INOVYN and Alun Williams & Simon Johnson, DEFRA | 20 Mar 2019 | |
| Brexit: What Businesses Should Do To Prepare and How The Government Can Help: Including Tariffs, VAT, Rules of Origin and Border | Ryan Diggory, Senior Policy Adviser - International Trade Infrastructure and Materials, BEIS | 20 Feb 2019 | |
| China Focus Current Economic Climate and Opportunities for UK Exporters | David Bull, Head of Greater Bay Area, British Consulate General, Guangzhou | 13 Feb 2019 | |
| Post Mould Applications for Label Free graphics on Polyolefin Plastics | Dr Konstantia Asteriadou, Lysis Technologies Ltd | 16 Jan 2019 | |
| PA6 Improved Properties, Simpler Moulding | Peter Mackrell, Matrix Polymers | 27 Nov 2018 | |
| Health & Safety in Workplace: Occupational Stress | Gary Lewis, Squire Patton Boggs | 21 Nov 2018 | |
| Doing Business in Dubai and UAE: Culture, Advice and Opportunities | British Embassy and British Centres for Business | 30 Aug 2018 | |
| Building Cars With Recycled Plastic – Designing With Sustainable Components | Keith Freegard, Director & Co-Founder Axion | 1 Mar 2018 | |
| Recycling PVC – From Household Waste To Medical Supplies | Jane Gardner, Axion | 7 Feb 2018 | |
| Unlock 3D Printing Potential – From Prototypes to Mass Production | Hewlett Packard | 31 Jan 2018 | |
| Why Plastic Products Fail – How to Avoid Failure in Plastics Component Design | Andrew Hulme, Smithers Rapra | 6 Dec 2018 | |
| Everything You Need to Know About Government CCA Scheme – A Simple Guide to Tax Relief | Peter Haslop, BPF | 27 Nov 2017 | |
| What Has Temperature Got To Do With Quality? Roto-Rocket | Dr Gareth McDowell, 493k | 21 Nov 2017 | |
| Carbon Trust’s Industrial Energy Efficiency Accelerator – How to Receive Funding | Carbon Trust | 10 Nov 2017 | |
| How to Manage the Media and Maximise Your Message | Tony Maguire, Boxkik | 19 Sep 2017 | |
| 12 Steps to Comply with General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) - 2018 Changes to the Law | Rachel Ayres, ARM | 20 Jul 2017 | |
| The 7 Major Marketing Mistakes Too Many Manufacturers Make | Carl Jarvis | 20 Jul 2020 | |
| Growth Markets in Mexico: Opportunities for UK Plastics | Diane Ramos, Department for International Trade | 5 Jun 2020 | |
| Injection Moulding - Safe Working and Maintenance | Peter Kirkham, Billion UK | 26 May 2017 | |
| Operation Clean Sweep: A Case Study in Best Practise from Logoplaste | Logoplaste | 27 Feb 2017 | |
| The Apprenticeship Levy | Jack Kennedy, Department for Education | 8 Feb 2017 | |
| The Sustainability of PVC-U Windows and Doors | Aria Heidarian, BPF | 24 Nov 2017 | |
| Capitalising on your energy assets to unlock maximum revenue for the Plastics Industry | Duncan Burt, National Grid | 6 Oct 2016 | |
| Funding your business in the future: R&D Tax credits, Capital Allowance, Patent Box | How 2 | 15 Sep 2016 | |
| Brexit - Implication for Polymer Supply | Nadita Lal, Head of European Polymers and Olefins Coverage | S&P Global Platts Polymers | 24 Aug 2016 | |
| Brexit: Leaving the EU and the Implocations for Exporters | Leslie Batchelor OBE | Director General, Institute of Exporters | 4 Aug 2016 | |
| Brexit - The Legal Implications | Paul Anderson | Squire Patton Boggs | 21 Jun 2016 | |
| Navigating the technical datasheet minefield to make great products | Les Rose, Impact Solutions | 9 Jun 2016 | |
| Corporate Energy buying - are you getting the best value? | Robin Preston, Inenco | 20 May 2016 | |
| Saving energy in plastics manufacturing with the motor speed control | Fred Pratt, CSS Technology | 22 Apr 2016 | |
| How to run a successful apprenticeship scheme | RPC Group | 11 Mar 2016 | |
| How will the implementation of the National Living Wage affect your business? | Alison Treliving, Squire Patton Boggs | 11 Feb 2016 | |
| Are you getting the most out of your BPF membership? | Stephen Hunt, BPF | 29 Jan 2016 | |
| How to get your company’s press releases published by Plastics & Rubber Weekly and British Plastics & Rubber | Hamish Champ (PRW) & Leanne Taylor (BPR&J) | 14 Jan 2016 | |
