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Events bioplastics MAGAZINE presents: The first bio!PAC Conference on Biobased Packaging in Amsterdam/The Netherlands, organised by bioplastics MAGAZINE 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 along with a table top exhibition. Please find below the updated programme. Find more details and register at the conference website. bio PAC biobased packaging c o n f e r e n c e 12/13 may 2015 novotel, amsterdam www.bio-pac.info Programme - bio!PAC: Conference on Biobased Packaging Tuesday, May 12, 2015 07:30 - 08:45 Registration, Welcome-Coffee 08:45 - 09:15 Michael Thielen, Polymedia Publisher Welcome remarks – Basics of “biobased“ (definitions etc.) 09:15 - 09:40 Harald Kaeb, narocon Keynote Speech : “… and the Next Generation? 25 Years Reviewed.” 09:40 - 10:05 Francois de Bie, Corbion (and EUBP) The revolution in biobased and biodegradable plastics 10:05 - 10:30 Katja Schneider, FNR Renewable resources for Biobased packaging – an overview 10:30 - 10:45 Q&A 10:45 - 11:10 Coffeebreak 11:10 - 11:35 Patrick Zimmermann, FKuR Packaging – “necessary evil“ or new opportunities for branding. 11:35 - 12:00 Erik Lindroth, Tetra Pak The world’s first fully renewable beverage carton 12:00 - 12:25 Laura de Nooijer, Lovechoc A holistic concept of product and packaging 12:25 - 12:40 Q&A 12:40 - 13:45 Lunch 13:45 - 14:10 Erwin Vink, NatureWorks Changing landscape in Europe offering new opportunities for bioplastics 14:10 - 14:35 Emanuela Bardi, Tahgleef Industries PLA flexible packaging applications 14:35 - 15:00 Peter Matthijsen, Synbra BioFoam – PLA particle foam 15:00 - 15:15 Q&A 15:15 - 15:35 Coffeebreak 15:35 - 16:00 Markus Schmidt, Fraunhofer IVV Food packaging based on renewable resources: A research perspective 16:00 - 16:25 Lawrence Theunissen, Reverdia Packaging performance opportunities from bio-based PBS 16:25 - 16.50 Jaap Hooijmans, Energy research Centre of the How to prove that your product is biobased? Netherlands (ECN) 16:50 - 17:30 Panel discussion: t.b.d. Land use availability for renewably sources materials Wednesday, May 13, 2015 08:30 - 08:35 Michael Thielen Opening remarks 2 nd day 08:35 - 09:00 Andy Sweetman, Innovia Films Biomaterial partnerships for flexible packaging: Delivering the functional performance to match market needs 09:00 - 09:25 John McEvoy, Celanese International Cellulose Diacetate Window Films of Opportunity 09:25 - 09:50 Tom Domen, Ecover Biobased packaging Manifesto 09:50 - 10:15 Remy Jongboom, Biotec Sustainable and heat-resistant material for food packaging 10:15 - 10:30 Q&A 10:30 - 10:55 Coffeebreak 10:55 - 11:20 Arjan Klapwijk, bio4life Biobased labels and adhesives 11:20 - 11:45 Tobias Bloemker, Tesa From application to CO 2 in 180 days – biodegradable PSA tapes 11:45 - 12:10 Karlheinz Hausmann, DuPont Biopolymersolutions and Applications in Packaging 12:10 - 12:35 Larissa Zirkel, Infiana Germany Innovative sustainable films for the diverse bio-packaging market 12:35 - 12:50 Q&A 12:50 - 14:00 Lunch 14:00 - 14:25 Martin Bussmann, BASF Examples for biobased packaging based on material combinations 14:25 - 14:50 Patrick Gerritsen, Bio4pack Biobased packaging based on laminates 14:50 - 15:15 Gert-Jan Gruter, Avantium PEF, a novel 100 % biobased packaging material 15:15 - 15:30 Q&A 15:30 - 15:55 Hein van den Reek, Billerudkorsnas Formable paper packaging and a great future 15:55 - 16:20 Mark Geerts, Paperfoam Biobased & biodegradable alternatives for (bio)plastic packaging 16:20 - 16:35 Q&A 16:35 - 16:40 Michael Thielen Closing remarks (subject to changes, visit www.bio-pac.info for updates) 12 bioplastics MAGAZINE [02/15] Vol. 10
io PAC biobased packaging c o n f e r e n c e 12/13 may 2015 novotel, amsterdam » Packaging is necessary. » Packaging protects the precious goods during transport and storage. » Packaging conveys important messages to the consumer. » Good packaging helps to increase the shelf life. BUT: Packaging does not necessarily need to be made from petroleum based plastics. biobased packaging » is packaging made from mother nature‘s gifts. » is packaging made from renewable resources. » is packaging made from biobased plastics, from plant residues such as palm leaves or bagasse. » offers incredible opportunities. Gold Sponsors Silver Sponsor Bronze Sponsors www.bio-pac.info supported by Media Partner in cooperation with www.biobasedpackaging.nl
