25 - 27 March 2025
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Day 1 Main Conference
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Day 1 Main Conference
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08:00 - 09:00
Registration & Welcome Coffee
09:00 - 09:10
Opening Remarks by the Chair
09:10 - 09:30
Packaging & Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR): A New Era for Packaging Regulations
09:30 - 10:15
Panel Discussion: The Future of the PPWR: The PPWR aims to harmonize packaging regulations across the EU, setting ambitious targets for recyclability, reuse, and recycled content. However, uncertainties remain around its implementation and impact on industry.
10:15 - 10:35
Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) Compliance
10:35 - 10:55
Circular Economy: Achieving EU Green Deal Objectives
10:55 - 11:30
Coffee & Networking Break
11:30 - 11:50
Chemical Recycling vs. Mechanical Recycling: Benefits & Challenges
11:50 - 12:35
Panel Discussion: Chemical Recycling: A Solution or a Complication? Chemical recycling is emerging as a potential solution for hard-to-recycle plastics, but concerns remain over environmental impacts, investment costs, and regulatory acceptance.
12:35 - 12:55
Reusability vs. Recyclability: The Trade-Offs
12:55 - 14:00
Lunch & Networking Break
14:00 - 14:45
Panel Discussion: Reusability, Recyclability, and Biodegradability: Shaping the Future of Sustainable Packaging
14:45 - 15:05
Investment in Recycling Infrastructure: A European Perspective
15:05 - 15:25
Expertise & Certification on Circular Packaging: Supporting brand owners, packaging companies and retailers in their quest for circular packaging
15:25 - 16:00
Coffee & Networking Break
16:00 - 16:20
Design for Recycling: Driving Innovation in Packaging
16:20 - 16:40
Challenges of Implementing Harmonized Waste Labels Across the EU
16:40 - 17:00
The Role of Digital Product Passports in Packaging Compliance
17:00 - 17:10
Close of Conference Day 1
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