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Packaging Waste & Sustainability Forum
24 - 26 March 2026
Thon Hotel Bristol StephanieBrussels

Hans van Bochove
Chairman & Corporate Advocacy Consultant at EUROPEN
Speaker

Profile

Hans van Bochove brings thirty years of experience in public policy for FMCG’s and is now an independent corporate advocacy consultant. Most recently he served as Head of EU Affairs for The HEINEKEN Company. Previously, he was responsible for EU public policy at The Coca-Cola Company and Coca-Cola Europacific Partners for twenty years and served in the same role for Starbucks Coffee Company’s EMEA region for four years. Hans serves as chairman of EUROPEN, the European Organization for Packaging and Environment, a role he also held from 2017 to 2023. Hans has a master’s degree in business administration from the Erasmus University Rotterdam / Rotterdam School of Management.

Agenda Sessions

  • Harmonising Packaging Regulations Across the Single Market

    11:20
  • Driving Innovation in Packaging: The Role of Clear and Harmonised Secondary Legislation

    14:35