Petcore Europe Conference

All about PET. Topics: Sustainability, European Circular Economy, Innovation, Globalisation.

Due to the exceptional situation in Brussels in November, the conference had to be postponed.

• EU Product Environmental Footprint (PEF): a European Commission project on packed bottled water
  Simone Pedrazzini: Life Cycle Assessment & Sustainability Consultant, Quantis for EFBW

• "Recycled but not recycled": Working on the future of PET Thermoforms
  Wim Hoenderdaal: Technical Marketing Manager PET, Indorama Ventures Europe

• EU Polymark Project - The Novel Identification Technology to differentiate High Value Plastics in Waste Streams: preliminary technical results
  Hans Eder: Head of Research and Development, Sesotec

• Implementing the EU food contact plastics recycling regulation in practice: an update
  Elfriede Hell: General Manager Division recycling technology, Starlinger

• Latest 2014 PET collection and recycling in Europe: PCI report for Petcore Europe
  Helen McGeough: Senior Consultant, PCI PET Packaging, Resin & Recycling Ltd
   
• The new European Circular Economy package
  European Commission representative

• Examples of new PET packaging & future trends
  Annemieke Hartmann-Jemmett: Group Commercial Strategy Director, Petainer
• Use of PET in aerosols
  Alain D’Haese: Secretary General, European Aerosol Federation (FEA)
• Novel Circular PET Technology for coloured post-consumer packaging
  Tonnis Hooghoudt: CEO, Ioniqa

• How Petcore Europe is connecting globally
  Speakers tbc

• Waste Free Oceans (WFO): The problem of marine litter
  Stephanie Maes: Project Manager, Waste Free Oceans

• Effective communication on PET to the public: How to respond to public concerns and needs
  Discussion panel