Petcore Europe Conference

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Petcore Europe Conference
Headquarters Brussels, Belgium
Website www.petcore-europe.prezly.com

Petcore Europe announced its next annual conference in Brussels from 6-7 February 2019 which will take place in the Renaissance Brussels Hotel.

This major conference brings together experts and leaders from the complete PET value chain in Europe and beyond. The participants included PET resin manufacturers, packaging designers and manufacturers, equipment manufacturers, label producers, brand owners, EPR schemes, waste management organisations, recyclers, recycling machines manufacturers, representatives from the European institutions and European organisations interested in PET.

Date

Day 1: Wednesday, February 06, 2019

Day 2: Thursday, February 07, 2019

Opening Hours

Day 1: 11:30 - 19:00

Day 2: 08:30 - 17:00

Venue

Renaissance Brussels Hotel, Rue du Parnasse 19, 1050 Brussels, Belgium

Conference Programme

Day 1: Wednesday, February 06, 2019

  • 11:30-12:30 Petcore Europe General Assembly (for members only)
  • 12:30-13:30 Registration and Welcome Lunch
  • 13:30-13:40 Welcome
  • 13:40-14:40 2017 PET market, collection & recycling rates
    • 13:40-14:00 PET market 2017 - Collection & Recycling Survey (ICIS, Speaker tbc)
    • 14:00-14:20 PET thermoforms & ODR containers (Alessandra Funcia, Sukano)
    • 14:20-14:40 Panel Debate
  • 14:40-17:30 Changing supply & demand: viewpoints from the value chain
    • 14:40-15:00 VPET - PET Producer's view (CPME, Speaker tbc)
    • 15:00-15:40 Networking Coffee
    • 15:40-16:00 RPET - PET Recycler's view (Casper Van den Dungen, Plastics Recyclers Europe)
    • 16:00-16:40 PET Converter's view - Preforms and Trays (Speakers tbc)
    • 16:40-17:00 Panel Debate
    • 17:00-17:15 Wrap-up and Closing
  • 17:30-18:30 Networking Drink
  • 19.00 Networking Dinner (Separate ticket required)

Day 2: Thursday, February 07, 2019

  • 08:30-09:15 Registration and Welcome Coffee
  • 09:15-11:00 EU Plastics Strategy 2.0
    • 09:15-09:45 Plastics Strategy: SUP Directive, Taxes on Plastic and Summary 2018 (Christian Crépet, Petcore Europe)
    • 09:45-10:15 The changing world of energy (Samuel Furfari)
    • 10:15-10:40 Update on consumer and workplace use of PET, a regulatory perspective (Mike Neal, CPME)
    • 10:40-11:00 Panel Debate
  • 11:00-11:30 Networking Coffee
  • 11:30-12:30 Trends & solutions in PET post-consumer collection
    • 11:30-11:50 Holy Grail - global recognition project on markers and digital watermarks (Gian De Belder, P&G)
    • 11:50-12:10 Deposit – where do we stand today? (Clarissa Morawski, Reloop)
    • 12:10-12:30 Panel Debate
  • 12:30-13:30 Networking Lunch
  • 13:30-14:45 Trends in PET Trays and Textile Recycling (Speakers tbc)
    • 13:30-13:50 PET Thermoforms Recycling (Paolo Glerean, Aliplast)
    • 13:50-14:10 Presentation tbc
    • 14:10-14:30 Trends in Textile Recycling (Karla Magruder, Fabrikology, tbc)
    • 14:30-14:45 Panel Debate
  • 14:45-15:40 Trends in ODR Recycling
    • 14:45-15:05 ODR Recycling, Full body sleeves and labels (Gian De Belder, P&G)
    • 15:05-15:25 PET Aerosol Recycling Update (Johannes Burghaus, P&G - tbc)
    • 15:25-15:40 Panel Debate
  • 15:40-16:10 Networking Coffee
  • 16:10-16:30 Eco-Design and Recycling (Plastics Recyclers Europe, Speaker tbc)
  • 16:30-17:00 Trends in Chemical Recycling
    • 16:30-16:45 Circular PET - an overview (Wim Hoenderdaal, Indorama)
    • 16:45-17:00 Chemical Recycling Project (Speaker tbc)
    • 17:00-17:10 Wrap-up and Closing


References

PETplanet Insider Articles

Issue 07 / 2021: Petcore Europe annual conference 2021 - Part 2
Issue 06 / 2021: Petcore Europe annual conference 2021 - Part 1

External links

Petcore Europe Conference Website
Petcore Europe Conference Registration
Petcore Europe Website