9:00 am Implementing how COVID-19 influences the sustainability agenda
- Understanding the impact of downsizing and minimising it’s disadvantages
- Optimising and developing your packaging to reduce costs as well as becoming eco-friendly
- Sourcing alternative packaging to ensure sustainabilitygoals are met without compromising the product
- Implementing new technologies to offer smaller packaging and reducing costs
Hans van Bochove
Vice President, Public Affairs & Government Relations
Coca-Cola
9:40 am REUSE: Out with the old, in with the new – implementing a modern returns system
- What does a modern time returnable model look like?
- Adapting the concept to reality – implementing a proactive approach for a returns systems
- Modernising the whole returns system to keep up-to-date with what consumers want
- Eliminating single-use throughout your supply chain to reduce the need for reuse
Miguel De Sousa
CEO
ECM Portugal
10:10 am Unleashing glass packaging customization & late-stage differentiation
- Changing consumer trends are forcing brands to be more agile and offer personalized packaging experiences
- As a result, packaging suppliers need to adopt their processes to offer highly differentiated packaging and personalization at low volumes and with shorter lead times
- Enabled by digital printing, O-I : EXPRESSIONS enables brands to create highly personalised and customised glass packaging at flexible volume, industrial speeds, and with an unprecedented range of colour and design possibilities… turning glass bottles into canvases
Melianthe Leeman
Global Innovation Platform Director
O-I
10:45 am Break
10:55 am RECYCLE: Proving better solutions for the planet as an industry
- Elevating the role of packaging in consumer experience to highlight the importance of a circular economy
- Assessing your packaging materials for better solutions and adhering to sustainability legislation
- Designing, testing and developing products to make it easier to recycle and close the loop
- Getting your message across to consumers to elevate your brand
Michelle Norman
Director of External Affairs and Sustainability
Lucozade Ribena Suntory
11:30 am Introducing a Digital Revolution in beverage packaging
- How the power of a unique direct-to-can digital printing system is changing beverage can packaging in Canada
- Eliminating MOQ’s restraints and long lead-times, while reducing time to market, with increased creative flexibility
- Replacing single use plastics, resulting in a premium package for your beverage, regardless of the quantity needed
- True mass customisation, with the traditional look and feel expected of a beverage can
Marvin Foreman
Sales Director
Tonejet
12:05 pm Case study: Packaging in ecommerce – sharing big e-commerce platform’s effort in promoting green and sustainable developments to the end-to-end supply chain
- Using alternative packaging to reduce waste and be part of a circular economy
- Discovering innovative solutions to be able to apply the three ‘Rs’ (reduce, reuse, recycle)
- Highlighting the key challenges faced with packaging during online shopping and delivery
- Next steps: informing consumers on disposing of packaging to adhere to your company’s sustainability policies
Raissa De Haas
Founder
Double Dutch
12:40 pm Sustainability 360°
- Sustainability & beverage trends
- Recycled label papers – contribution to the sustainable holistic packaging design
- Label Solution for returnable system – sustainable specialist – Xect Label
- One way systems – sustainable supporter – Xect Label Light & ribbed Brown
- Sustainable Packaging – Xect Alino
- 100% recycled label papers 2.0
- Closing the Loop
Marta Baginski
Head of Sales & Marketing
Fesco Papier GmbH Kriebstein
1:15 pm Break
1:30 pm Educating the consumer – understanding how much your consumer understands and cares about the environment
- What do people understand about sustainability – do they think about the economy?
- Using your packaging as an opportunity to educate consumers on how to recycle
- Dull is boring – finding new, fun ways of getting your message to the consumers to ensure packaging is disposed in the correct way
- Ensuring the information is consistent and attractive to increase knowledge and awareness
Max Kaye
Director of Packaging Consultant
Global Data
2:05 pm Building a Sustainability Ecosystem – How to build an ecosystem to decrease plastics in packaging: Sustainable Packaging R&D with Startups and Suppliers
- Developing sustainable packaging programs within current business models to work towards a circular economy
- Reduce Plastics – defining the ambition of using plastics when it’s already low
- Building ecosystem to produce local solutions with collaboration of startups and suppliers
- Working together with consumers and increasing awareness
Tuba Gokcan
Entrepreneurship and Innovation Manager
Andalou Efes
2:40 pm Break
2:50 pm Sustainability & Single Use Beverage Packaging
- Waste & Sorting
- rPET Utilization
- Energy Consumption & CO2 emissions
- Resource Utilization
Andrea Smith
Senior Marketing Manager
PolyOne
3:25 pm Nipping it in the bottle - Advancing the wine bottle into the 21st century through game-changing shape innovation and best-in-class material
- The importance of sustainable wine packaging in reducing the carbon footprint of the wine industry
- How COVID-19 has accelerated the growth in online sales and put more focus on necessary supply chain improvements
- Garçon Wines – A true example of triple bottom line sustainability
Amelia Dales
Business Development Manager
Garçon Wines
4:00 pm End of Virtual Event
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