Learn more about the Circular Economy at Flexible Packaging Virtual Conference
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TAPPI’s International Flexible Packaging and Extrusion Division has announced it will hold its first topic-specific virtual Conference for 2021 on Wednesday, March 17, 2021 from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. (EST). This Conference focuses on the Circular Economy for Flexible Packaging with a Keynote Address by Dana Mosora, Workstream Consultant, CEFLEX.
The CEFLEX initiative is a collaboration of more than 160 European companies, associations and organizations representing the entire flexible packaging value chain, working together to make all flexible packaging in Europe circular by 2025. In addition to Ms. Mosora’s address, three additional subject matter experts will also discuss critical sustainability issues facing the industry:
- Frasier Waldie, NOVA Chemicals: Designing Collation Shrink Films for Achieving Aspirational Sustainability Goals
- Larry Effler, The Dow Chemical Company: A Journey to Commercialize Recyclable Flexible Packaging
- Andrea Auchter, Nature Works: Rethinking the Paper Cup – Beginning with Extrusion Process Optimization for Compostability and Recyclability"
In making the announcement, Technical Program Chair, Michael Biscoglio of The Dow Chemical Company said: “Whether you work for a material supplier, converter, co-packer, or recycling organization, this is a unique opportunity to hear from global leaders in the packaging community. Sustainability is an evolving topic and you don't want to miss the latest insights and advances in this area.”
Registration is now available. The conference is open to all converter and brand owner professionals at no charge. A nominal fee is required for all others: $99 for TAPPI member and $129 for non-members.
Be in the loop — secure your opportunity to join the Conference today. Visit events.tappiflexible.org.
