Issue 02/2017

Events
bioplastics MAGAZINE presents:
The second bio!PAC conference on biobased packaging in Düsseldorf,
Germany, organised by bioplastics MAGAZINE together with Green Serendipity
is the must-attend conference for everyone interested in packaging made
from renewable resources. The conference offers high class presentations
from top individuals from raw material and packaging providers as well as
from brand owners already using biobased packaging. The unique event also
offers excellent networking opportunities. Free access to interpack is also
included. Please find below the preliminary programme. Find more details
and register at the conference website. www.bio-pac.info
bio PAC
biobased packaging
conference
4-5-6 may 2015
messe düsseldorf
Programme
Thursday, May 04, 2017
8:00-8:05 Welcome remarks Michael Thielen, Polymedia Publisher
8:05-8:25 PLA packaging applications and innovations Floris Buijzen, Corbion
8:25-8:45 Flexible packaging solutions offering barrier, heat stability and material reduction Stefano Cavallo, NatureWorks
8:45-9:05 BoPLA flexible film applications in food and non-food packaging Emanuela Bardi, Taghleef
9:05-9:15 Q&A
9:15-9:35 Coffee & Networking
9:35-9:55 Biobased and biodegradable laminate structures Patrick Gerritsen, Bio4Pack
9:55-10:15 Compostable food and transport packaging Martin Bussmann, BASF
10:15-10:35 Formable Paper & Pulp challenge conventional packaging Hein van den Reek, Billerudkorsnas/Fiberform
10:35-10:45 Q&A
10:45-11:05 Coffee & Networking
11:05-11:25 New Biolaminate solutions to replace conventional plastics in flexible packaging Lucy Cowton, Futamura
11:25-11:45 Sustainable polyesters such as bio-PET Marco Brons, Cumapol
11:45-12:05 The opportunity of sustainable materials Gert-Jan Gruter, Avantium
12:05-12:25 Packaging opportunities with Green PE Brendan Hill, Braskem
12:25-12:30 Q&A
Friday, May 05, 2017
8:00-8:05 Welcome remarks Michael Thielen, Polymedia Publisher
8:05-8:25 Biobased and biodegradable PBS for packaging applications Ryuichiro Sugimoto, PTT/MCC
8:25-8:45 Development of sustainable flexible packaging based on 2 nd generation feedstock Thijs Rodenburg, Rodenburg Biopolymers
8:45-9:05 Bio back to basics Remy Jongboom, Biotec
9:05-9:15 Q&A
9:15-9:35 Coffee & Networking
9:35-9:55 Trends in Dairy and Dessert Packaging: A bioploymer perspective Mark Vergauwen, NatureWorks
9:55-10:15 Biobased, biodegradable and barrier solution for sustainable packaging Stefan Corbus, Kuraray EVAL Europe
10:15-10:35 A brand-owners reflection on ‘sustainable packaging Marcel Keuenhof, Wessanen
10:35-10:45 Q&A
10:45-11:05 Coffee & Networking
11:05-11:25 Tetra Pak's innovative bio-based carton packaging concepts Davide Braghiroli, Tetra Pak
11:25-11:45 Tree in a bottle - Stop plastic waste Paul Masselink, O'Right Pure Haircare Concepts
11:45-12:05 Connecting the sustainable dots Marcea van Doorn, Bunzl
12:05-12:25 Sustainable Packaging – the role of bio-based plastics Taco Kingma, Friesland Campina
12:25-12:30 Q&A
Saturday, May 06, 2017
8:00-8:05 Welcome remarks Michael Thielen, Polymedia Publisher
8:05-8:25 Facts and Myths on biobased plastics packaging Constance Ißbrücker, European Bioplastics
8:25-8:45 Biobased packaging and the bio-economy Michael Carus, nova-Institute
8:45-9:05 Biobased packaging - the New Zealand perspective Saad Hussain, Scion
9:05-9:15 Q&A
9:15-9:35 Coffee & Networking
9:35-9:55 The Holistic Approach: From Compostable towards Bio-Based Yifat Bareket, TIPA
9:55-10:15 End of life options Bruno de Wilde, OWS
10:15-10:35 View on the opportunities for applications of bioplastics in (new food) packaging Karin Molenveld, Wageningen UR
10:35-10:45 Q&A
10:45-11:05 Coffee & Networking
11:05-11:25 Creation of better conditions for Compostable Packaging Erwin Vink, Holland Bioplastics
11:25-11:45 HemCell "Pack to Compost" Nico Osse, HemCell
11:45-12:05 PaperFoam: reduced carbon emission in the circular economy Mark Geerts, Paperfoam
12:05-12:25 Futurelook on biobased packaging in a circular economy Caroli Buitenhuis, Green Serendipity
12:25-12:30 Q&A
(subject to changes, visit www.bio-pac.info for updates)
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