What Next for Plastics Packaging - 2021 event
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18 OCTOBER 2021 | ![]() |
£49 - £99 | ![]() |
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This online seminar, presented in partnership with PlasticsEurope, will explore what the future holds for rigid plastic packaging and examine how things Topics at this event will include determinig recyclability for EPR, certification and enzymatically recycled plastics. In Partnership With
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13.30 - 13.40 |
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Phil Chadwick |
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13.40 - 13.45 |
Introduction to the Current State of the Plastics Packaging Industry Angela Fredericks from the BPF will provide a brief analysis on the current state of the UK packaging industry, based on recent polls and surveys of BPF members. |
Matt Davies Industry and Sustainability Manager British Plastics Federation |
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13.45 - 14.05 |
Determining Recyclability with EPR Margaret Bates, Executive Director of OPRL will provide a detailed insight into how EPR will work and determinig recyclability with EPR. |
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Margaret Bates Executive Director OPRL |
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14.05 - 14.25 |
Polymers in Packaging - What 2021 has Shown |
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Sarah Trinder Editor S & P Global |
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| 14.25 - 14.45 |
In this session, Alexande de Joybert will explore the current situation in packaging legislation across European Countries, what european countries are planning. |
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Alexandre de Joybert Senior Manager PlasticsEurope |
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| 14.45 - 15.00 |
Certification In this session, Steve Morgan from Recoup along with a BPF speaker will give a detailed overview of the certification schemes available and how you can certify recycled content. |
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Steve Morgan Head of Policy and Infrastructure Recoup |
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| 15.00 - 15.10 |
Tea and Coffee Break |
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| 15.10 - 15.30 | Update From a Retailer on Their Future Plans for Packaging Rob Thompson will explore what the future plans of the Co-Operative Group are and how they aim to achieve them and what this will mean for our industry. |
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Rob Thompson Head of Policy and Infrastructure Co-Operative Group |
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| 15.30 - 15.50 | Overview and Latest Developments on the Plastics Packaging Tax | Andy Bradford Associate Partner Ernst and Young |
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| 15.50 - 16.10 | Challenges and Opportunities to Reach a Circular Economy for Plastic Packaging | Lubna Edwards Group Sustainability and Marketing Director Robinson Packaging |
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| 16.10 - 16.30 | Challenges and Opportunities from Tray to Tray Recycling In this session Spencer Johnston from Faerch Group will explore their revolutionary technology in try to tray recycling, exploring their technology and its applications. |
Andrew Osborne-Smith Faerch Group |
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| 16.30 - 16.40 | Chairpersons Wrap Up | ![]() |
Phil Chadwick Editor Packaging News |
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| 16.40 | Event Close | ||||

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