ORGANISERS of Plastics Recycling Show Europe have published the full conference programme for this year’s event, which takes place at RAI Amsterdam from April 1-2.
The keynote session will include an address by Teresa Ribera Rodríguez, executive VP for a clean, just and competitive transition, European Commission. Marieke Koekkoek, member of the House of Representatives of the Netherlands, Volt Nederland will be joining the session on the first day.
More than 60 speakers covering key issues facing the plastic recycling value chain will address attendees over two theatres. They include IKEA’s raw material leader plastics and chemical, Therese Litsin; Aldi’s global circular packaging manager, Hannah Drew and Procter & Gamble’s technical director – R&D packaging sustainability, Gian De Belder.
The programme includes core sessions on overcoming the challenges in EU plastic recycling, unlocking key legislative files for the sector such as the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR), and building synergies between mechanical and chemical recycling. Also covered will be the market outlook as well as future challenges and trends in achieving recycled content goals.
Interactive panel discussions will examine the global roadmap for plastics recycling, strategies to scale up collection and sorting, traceability in recycled content, and the latest innovations in recycling technologies. Dedicated materials focus sessions will focus on the recycling of PET, polyolefin films, PVC, HDPE, PP, PS and ELV & WEEE.
PRSE event sponsors will also give papers on a range of innovations in plastics recycling technology and the wider circular economy.
Organised jointly by Crain Communications and Plastics Recyclers Europe, the Plastics Recycling Show Europe is designed for professionals involved in plastics recycling and the circular use of plastics.
