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The Challenges of Incorporating Recycled Content in Plastics Packaging 2023

Location  Online Seminar Date  28th March 2023 Cost From £75

This half-day online seminar will provide a detailed insight into the latest developments in incorporating recycled content. It will explore legislative updates, new developments and will include a panel discussion on measurement and verification.

This online event will provide an overview of the various technological innovations to certify, verify and quantify recycled content and will be of interest to all stakeholders in the supply chain including processors, brands, retailers, raw material suppliers and recyclers.

Find the full programme below for details on speakers and topics!

 

 

Cost:  
BPF Members £75 + VAT
Non-Member Rate £149 + VAT

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Full Programme:

TIME TOPICS SPEAKER

13.00

Chairman's Introduction

 

 

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Brian Lodge

Director of Plastics and Flexible Packaging

British Plastics Federation

 

 

13.05

Progress Against Target 4 of the Plastics Pact (“Achieving 30% recycled content”)


Where are we against Target 4 of the Plastics Pact, what has been succesful and where is there still room to improve? Find out in this session from sector specialist Jonathan Moore.

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Jonathan Moore

Sector Specialist - Packaging

Wrap

 

13.25

European Legislative Update

 

In this session Silvia Freni Sterrantino will present on key messages, the challenges  faced and as well as future proposals.

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Silvia Freni Sterrantino

Senior Legal and Regulatory Affairs Manager

European Plastic Convertors

 

13.45

Availability of Feedstock

In this session Iris Poon will provide a in-depth look at trends and availability of recycled polymer feedstock.
Inna Nelson

Iris Poon

Associate Editor, Recycled Polyethylene 

S&P Global Commodity Insights

14.05

Tea and Coffee Break

 

 

 

14.20

Short Update on Projects on Recycled Content


A quick update on the progress made at Manchester University on projects for incorporating recycled content.

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Dr Thomas Bennett

Director - ReCon2
Research Fellow | Sustainable Materials Innovation Hub

Manchester University

14.30

Short Update on Projects on Recycled Content

 

A quick update on the progress made 
at the University of Liverpool on 
projects for incorporating recycled
content.

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Dr Thomas McDonald

Reader in Chemistry

University of Liverpool

14.40

Panel Discussion - Measurement and Verification 

 

In this session our speakers will engage in a panel discussion on the topic of measurement and verification of recycled content, exploring the latest thinking and ideas on how to prove your recycled content.

 

Featuring

Dr Thomas Bennett
Manchester University
Dr Thomas McDonald
University of Liverpool
Jonathan Moore
Wrap

 

15.10

Different Soft Plastics Recycling Schemes Stemming from Australia

 

In this session our speaker will provide an Australian perspective, exploring 
the soft plastic recycling schemes 
coming from Australia and their impact.

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Anthony Peyton

Director

PREP Design Pty

15.35

Developments in PP Recycling That Are Aimed at Direct Food Contact

 

In this session Professor Kosior will
provide the latest information and
insights into how PP recycling can
be used in direct food contact
products.

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Professor Ed Kosior

CEO and Founder

Nextek Ltd and NEXTLOOPP 

16.00

Chairperson's Round-up

 

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Brian Lodge

Director of Plastics ans Flexible Packaging

British Plastics Federation

16.00

Close
 
 
       
Bonus Content
     
We are also pre-recording some bonus sessions on key innovations and these will be sent to you on the day of the event.  
   

Demonstrating the Development of Novel Anti-oxidant Additive Masterbatch Technology

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Dr Gary Ogden

Technical Manager 

Wells Plastics

 
 
   

Innovative Projects Covered by Avient to Increase the Amount of Recycled Content in Their Packaging

 

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Mark Seddon

Regional Sales Manager

Avient Corporation

 
   
 

The Benefits of Built-In Antimicrobials in Plastics Recycling

 

 

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Dr Olga Hoy

Product Development Engineer

Microban International

     
*******EXTRA BONUS CONTENT*******
Incorporating Recyled Content Full Seminar Recording 2021 - 2022
 


Receive a full copy of the 2021 and 2022 editions of this event covering topics such as measurement of recycled content and a panel discussion on certification
 Incorporating Recycled Content
       

 

 

Cost:

BPF Members - £75 + VAT

Non Member - £149 + VAT

 

 

 

 

 
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