The Australian Institute of Packaging (AIP) NSW Division will hold a technical seminar to discuss one of the packaging industry’s hottest topics – plastics recycling.
The seminar, Consumer & Environmental Trends in Plastics: Reuse. Recycle, will be held at Mercure Parramatta in Sydney on July 4 and packaging industry representatives are invited to attend.
The seminar features a panel discussion with guest speakers highlighting key topics and trends in plastics recycling.
Attendees will have an opportunity to interact with presenters, with question and answer sessions.
Topics include:
- The current global discussion around Plastics and the Circular Economy
- Oxo degradable plastic
- The shift toward sustainable packaging
- Better understanding of the current recycling issues and trends
- Moving away from single-use plastics
- Making an impact personally by buying recycled products
Other areas for discussion will be how compostable bioplastics can assist in the diversion of organic waste from landfill and utilising compostable bioplastics for foodservice disposables.
Panellists include Paul Klymenko, Chief Executive Officer, Planet Ark, Joanne Howarth AAIP, Managing Director, Planet Protector, Richard Fine MAIP, Founder, Product Development & Sustainability Director, BioPak and Kurt Palmer, Director-AIEN, Business Development Manager - Steinert Australia.
To learn more or to register visit: http://aipack.com.au/event-registration/?ee=162
