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Sustainable Packaging Opportunities: Meeting Demands of the Market and Consumers

Stricter rules demand verified sustainability. Firms must communicate openly—circular design, reusables, and recycling are key to trust and compliance

Topic

Climate ChangeTransition in Packaging: trendsRelevant Now: markets

When & Where

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Wed, 09/24/2025, 12:00 - 12:30

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Hall 4 / Booth 4-209

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Details

  • Format:

    Lecture

  • Language:

    English

Session description

As regulations tighten, companies face growing pressure to prove their sustainability efforts through verified data and transparent communication.
Greenwashing or silence is no longer an option—regulatory fines, tax penalties, and reputational damage await those who fail to comply.
Packaging plays a crucial role in this transformation. It is not just a container but a powerful tool to communicate sustainability values.

Key strategies include improving the quality of recycled materials to close the recyclability loop, exploring tailored packaging alternatives to reduce waste and emissions, and unlocking the untapped potential of reusable solutions that offer affordability, convenience, and environmental benefits. Moreover, redesigning packaging for circularity n ...

Speaker

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Linda Lichtmeß
Analyst

Moderator

Johannes Bergmair
Dr. Johannes Bergmair
General Secretary