EU Plastic Packaging Conference

European Plastics Converters (EuPC) presents the 2nd edition of its Plastics Packaging Conference on the 25th September 2018 in Brussels. Save the date to learn more about the implications of the EU Plastics Strategy for plastic packaging in Europe. Join the discussion and get exclusive insights on the industry's way forward after the Plastics Strategy. Representatives from the entire plastics value chain will share their vision for the transition to a more circular economy. 

If you are a journalist or working for the EU Institutions, please contact to participate free of charge.

Draft Programme

09.00-10.00 Registration & Welcome Coffee

10.00-10.10 Introduction, David Baker, Chair EuPC Packaging Division

10.10-10.40 EU Plastics Strategy Update, William Neale, DG Environment, European Commission

10.40-11.10 Eco Design Guidelines, Dr. Isabell Schmidt, IK / Round Table Eco Design of Plastic Packaging

11.10-11.40 Coffee Break

11.40-12.10 Proposal on Single-Use Plastics, Maria Spyraki, Member of the European Parliament
12.10-12.40 Plastic Packaging Recycling - Current Situation & Existing Bottlenecks, Mike Baxter, RPC-BPI

12.40-14.00 Lunch Break

14.00-14.30 The Sustainability of Plastic Packaging, Bernd Brandt, Denkstatt
14.30-15.00 Danish Forum for Circular Plastic Packaging, Camilla Haustrup Hermansen, Pluspack

15.00-15.30 Coffee Break

15.30-16.00 Borealis’ Solutions for More Sustainable Plastic Packaging, Eugenio Longo, Borealis
16.00-16.10 Closing, David Baker, Chair EuPC Packaging Division

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Location: Vleva Conference Room, Avenue de Cortenbergh 71, 1000 Brussels

Time: 10.00 – 16.10

Space is limited. Make sure to register soon!

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