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Event - The 2014 Sustainability in Packaging Conference

The 2014 Sustainability in Packaging conference will take place on March 5-7, 2014 at the Renaissance Orlando at SeaWorld, 6677 Sea Harbor Drive, Orlando, FL (the Renaissance Orlando is a Green Lodging Palm 1 Certified Hotel). At this event you will hear about the latest successes and challenges that leading brands, converters and packaging innovators have faced as they strive for truly sustainable and profitable packaging.

Now in its 8th year, Smithers Pira's Sustainability in Packaging Conference, produced in association with Packaging Digest, has cemented its position as a key event for those in the packaging industry, with numerous networking opportunities, a robust exhibition area and presentations from leaders all over the supply chain. This is the forum to share ideas, learn from successes and challenges, get inspired, create partnerships and continue the dialogue with the industry colleagues about the collective sustainability challenge

Nearly 50 experts from diverse organizations like Coca-Cola, Safeway, the NRDC, Waste Management, Zappos, Otterbox, the U.S. Department of Defense and more will engage and inspire you through presentations, workshops, networking events, panel discussions, Q&A and more.

Featured Benefits
  • Networking with more than 250+ of the most innovative and creative people in the packaging and sustainability industries! 
  • Brands, converters, suppliers, CSR leaders and more should all attend! 
  • Getting up-to-speed on emerging trends in technologies for smart packaging, 3D printing and returnable packaging 
  • Finding out what the latest sustainability and innovation trends are for flexible packaging 
  • Discussing the latest on EPR and end of life 
  • Examining all of the factors that affect the sustainability of your package - from sourcing to materials to marine debris to consumer actions
To register click here.

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Packaging Strategies' Sustainable Packaging Forum 2011

Packaging Strategies' Sustainable Packaging Forum 2011 takes place between September 20 and 22 in Dallas, Texas. This Forum focuses on the latest sustainable packaging practices, business strategies and technologies from across the globe that support company growth while meeting today's sustainability challenges.

For seven years, it has been the place to find solutions and innovations to implement as part of your sustainable packaging initiatives and policies going forward.

The Forum is designed for sustainability executives, package developers, packaging managers and engineers, operations managers and directors, and R&D managers from CPG and converter companies. the Forum addresses packaging materials, machinery, service and solution providers; packaging consultants; market analysts and researchers.

At the Forum, participants will:
  • Hear top sustainability executives from CPG companies, retailers and converters reveal how their sustainability programs were successfully implemented and executed while meeting bottom-line goals
  • Participate in meaningful discussion and debate on how new trends and challenges in sustainable packaging will affect the packaging industry
  • Learn how sustainability initiatives in such areas as recycling and reuse, climate change, alternative materials, source reduction and supply chain collaboration will affect packaging over the next decade
  • Understand how sustainability affects differing materials and packaging formats, with a broad focus on the challenges and opportunities for all packaging areas
  • Uncover global trends and opportunities, including a look at the regulatory environment, that may not be apparent but will affect the industry’s forward momentum
  • Network with top CPG producers/brand owners in a relaxed environment
  • Meet the industry's leading suppliers of packaging materials, components, machinery and services offering the latest in technologies, innovations and support at the Wednesday evening Expo reception.
For more information click here.

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