Science Slam - Sustainable packaging

Learn how experts present innovative ideas and groundbreaking research results in gripping short presentations to shape the future of the packaging industry in a sustainable way. How can the latest technologies and biodegradable materials help to make packaging more environmentally friendly and resource-efficient? Knowledge, creativity and sustainability are shaping the packaging world of tomorrow – be there!

Global Sustainable Perspective through the lens of the WPO

Nerida Kelton, Vice President – Sustainability & Save Food, World Packaging Organisation (WPO), Australia

Fibre folding cartons – delivering true packaging sustainability

Mike Turner, Managing Director, European Carton Makers Association, The Hague, Netherlands

Food packaging for a sustainably ageing society

Michael Nieuwesteeg, Managing Director, NVC NETHERLANDS PACKAGING CENTRE, Gouda, Netherlands

Exploring sustainable alternatives for industrial packaging feedstocks

Ludwig Schmidtchen, General Manager Biomaterials, Fa. Sea6energy, Bangalore, India

Moderation:

Prof. Dr. Markus Schmid, Institute Director SPI, Sustainable Packaging Institute SPI at Albstadt-Sigmaringen University, Sigmaringen, Germany

organised by DLG e.V.