Meeting Societal Needs with Vinyl

5 December 2018 | Etihad Stadium, Manchester, M11 3FF  

This one-day event will provide attendees with an exploration of the innovations and advancements in PVC technology which are helping vinyls meet societal needs.

The seminar will feature an update on the work of vinylplus as well as exploring the current state of PVC window recycling. The event will also examine the role of vinyls in the medical sector and an architects perspective on Vinyl.

Who should attend: This seminar is aimed at senior and middle managers from companies in the plastics industry who are involved in the PVC supply chain.

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Seminar Programme

10:00    Registration and Refreshment

10:30    Chairpersons Introduction, Roger Mottram, Inovyn

Progress with Sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility

10:40  VinylPlus Sustainable Development Progress
           Jason Leadbitter, Inovyn

• An update on the current situation with VinylPlus

11:10  VinylPlus Product Label
           Stefan Eingartner, VinylPlus

11:30   Morning Break

11:50 Infographics

12:05 PVC Window Recycling in the UK
           Simon Scholes, Veka Recycling

• A broad perspective on window recycling in the UK
• An update on the current situation from an industry wide point of view.
   

12:30   Networking Lunch


13:30  Design for the Circular Economy Project 
           Bernie Rickinson, IOM3

• An update on the work of the project

13:50  Vinyl in the medical sector and the RecoMed Project
           Dr Tim Vorster, Queen Victoria Hospital

​14:10  An Architects perspective on Vinyl
           Sam Wright, WilkinsonEyre

• The use of PVC materials within WilkinsonEyre projects
• Glass v EFTE discussion

14:30 Innovation for Resource Efficiency
         Roger Mottram, Inovyn

14:50 Event Wrap Up


15:00  Afternoon Break and Close

15:00 - 15:45 Optional Etihad Stadium Tour for attendees 

Prices

BPF Members - £80 + VAT
IOM3 Members - £99 + VAT

Affiliate Member - £120 + VAT
Non Member - £180 + VAT