Free seminar on sustainable packaging at Foodtech Packtech

Australian Institute of Packaging

Friday, 30 September, 2016

The Australian Institute of Packaging (AIP) will host a free seminar on 'Understanding Sustainable Packaging Innovations & Trends' during Foodtech Packtech.

To be held on Wednesday, 12 October from 11.00 am to 12.30 pm, the seminar will feature three sustainable packaging experts: James Romhany, National Sales Manager, Confoil NZ Ltd, Anthony Peyton MAIP, Director, GreenChip and Dr Carol Lawrence PhD FAIP, Director, 3SustainAbility.

Topics to be discussed include:

  • Consumer sentiment towards plastics and foam: pulp and dualpak as alternatives to replace CPET and polystyrene.
  • Understanding environmental implications of film and paper labels and save food waste initiatives.
  • Fresh sustainability initiatives for designers and marketers.

At the end of the session the three speakers will conduct an interactive question and answer session. The seminar is free to attend. To find out more click here.

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