Functional Fiber-Based Materials & Packaging 2024

CMT’s Functional Fiber-Based Materials & Packaging 2024 conference, taking place in Prague, Czech Republic from October 21-23, 2024, is a must-attend event for paper and packaging industry professionals looking to stay ahead of the curve in sustainable packaging solutions. As the world moves away from single-use plastics, fiber-based materials are gaining popularity as a natural and renewable alternative.

This conference will provide attendees with valuable insights into the latest developments in functional coatings, plastic-free and recycling approaches, and molded pulp technologies for paper and fiber-based packaging. Participants will have the opportunity to network with industry experts, explore innovative solutions, and discover the practical implications of recent legislation updates such as PPWR and SUPD.

Attend this conference to gain a competitive edge in the rapidly evolving sustainable packaging market and contribute to the development of a more eco-friendly future. Don’t miss this chance to be part of the conversation and drive the industry forward.

Key Highlights & What to Expect:

• Clarifications on PPWR, SUPD & Plastic Tax – how are they connected
• What are the practical implications from the latest legislation updates, on packaging & materials? Which formats & materials are likely to benefit from PPWR; which one are likely to suffer?
• How will the EPR & Recyclability Performance Grading be applied on various packaging materials/types?
• Developing functional but “plastic free” packaging: what are the opportunities & benefits derived from adapting or switching fiber based packaging?
• What do the current barrier technologies have to offer, towards plastic free & good recyclability?
• What are the gaps in the packing & filling technologies to enable transition from plastic to fibre-based options?
• What are the solutions for paper & board, molded fiber & conversion?
• From high barrier rigid plastic to fiber based packaging – conversion technologies to bridge the transition

For enquiries, contact grace@cmtsp.com.sg

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