31 Mar, 2025 - Amsterdam, NETHERLANDS
08:00
Registration
09:00
Chairman’s Opening Remarks
Current Landscape of EU Recycled Plastics Packaging Regulations – Recycled Content & Food Safety
09:05
Interpreting new regulations 2022/1616 on safety of recycled plastics for food contact packaging
- EU food contact materials regulation and recycled plastics packaging
- Testing protocols and contamination prevention in recycled content
- Challenges, especially chemical recycling as New Technology
- Certification process -supplying to the EU market and audit processes for non EU suppliers
- Clarifying approval of chemically recycled plastics/ polyolefins for food packaging
- Recycled content commitment and compliance
- Defining recycled content, mandatory targets
- Penalties for failing recycled content commitments
Thomas Gude GmbH
09:25
The new Ecodesign Regulation 2024/1781 and analyse its impact on recycled plastics
Dr. Anna Gergely, Director - EHS Regulatory
Chem-Bridge Consulting
09:50
Discussion followed by Morning Coffee
10:20
Compliance with 2022 /1616 for novel technologies for polyolefins
Prof. Edward Kosior, CEO & Founder
Nextek Limited
10:45
CosPaTox – safety assessment & regulations of PCR polyolefins for cosmetic packaging
- How will the cosmetic industry meet the recycled content targets ?
FCMExperts
11:10
Complying with Single Use Plastics regulations and the tax / legal implications
- Key elements of the EU Single-Use Plastics (SUP) Directive and implementation status
- Impacts on different packaging types: plastics, paper, glass, and bioplastics
- Alternatives to SUP: reusable, biodegradable, and compostable options
Deloitte Consulting Bv
11:35
Preparing for stricter EPR & eco-modulation fees
- Harmonization of EPR schemes across EU
- Stricter EPR regulations - including harmonized eco-modulation fees and mandatory labeling requirements
- Understanding the connection between EcoDesign principles and the fees
- How can converters support clients compliance and reporting
Joachim Quoden, Managing Director
EXPRA - Extended Producers Responsibility Alliance
Dr. Gerald Rebitzer, Director-Sustainability
Amcor Flexibles Rorschach AG
12:20
Discussion followed by Lunch
14:00
Certification of recycling activities across value chains
- Chain of custody options
- 3rd party certification
- Mass balance accounting and mass balance related claims
- Voluntary versus regulated markets
ISCC System GmbH
14:30
Evolving legislation impacting PET : SUPD, PPWR and Anti Dumping
Petcore Europe
15:00
Getting RecyClass certified - can imported recycled plastics meet the same standards accepted in the EU ?
15:30
Non-EU exporter’s perspective on regulatory challenges
Pranay Jain, Managing Director
EcoBlue Ltd
Prevented Ocean Plastic
Futurapet
16:00
EU Green Claims Directive and guidelines on recyclability claims
16:25
Final Discussion
16:30
End of Conference.
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