Improving Sustainability Practices Across the Supply Chain  / Working Towards a Circular Economy

Join ACI’s European Food & Beverage Plastic Packaging Summit, taking place in Berlin, Germany, on 8th-9th February 2017 and hear the leading executives and experts from the industry share their insights on:

Neil Court - Johnston, Commercial Director, Nampak PlasticsLimited -Chairman of the event

Session 1: Market Trends for Sustainable Packaging in 2016 and Beyond

Kurt Stark, Director Business Development, Buergofol
Vlad Savinov, Senior Packaging Analyst, Smithers Pira

Session 2: The Circular Economy - Examining the whole sustainable supply chain

Dr. Norbert Schmitz, Managing Director, ISCC System GmbH
Graham Houlder, Director Sustainability, Flexible Packaging Europe

Session 3: Innovations in technology

Wolfgang Czizegg, CEO, Waldorf Technik
Nathan Kemeling, Director Business Development YXY, Avantium
Olivier Frederix, Marketing Manager Radiant Color, Radiant Color

Session 4: New biobased polymer PEF offers high barrier performance for flexible and rigid packaging

Stephan Roest, Market Development Manager, Corbion Group Netherlands
Rory Hogarty, Managing Director, BioBag IrelandArne Wiese, Product Manager - Bottles and Shapes, KHS Corpoplast GmbH

Conference Presentation: Strategic Resources Cycle Management put in place by Group DANONE

Phillipe Diercxsens, Packaging & Environment Manager, Danone Waters Division

Session 5: Flexible Packaging Life Cycle Assessments

Geert Bergsma, Manager - Life Cycle Analysis, CE Delft
Karlheinz Hausmann, Global Sustainability R&D Leader, DuPont

Conference Presentation: Physical recycling of multilayer flex packs

Stefan Pöschel, Head of Sales & Business Development, Saperatec

Conference Presentation: Intentionally Added Substances: developing new, sustainable plastic additives for food packaging in the era of the parts-per-trillion detection limit

David De Corte, Global Business Development Manager, Addivant Belgium SPRL

Session 6: Expectations and Targets of EU Waste Legislation on Packaging and Packaging Waste

Françoise Bonnet, Secretary Genera, ACR+
Joachim Quoden, Managing Director, EXPRA
Peter Sundt, Secretary General, EPRO