The updated conference programme has been released for Plastics Recycling Show Europe, which takes place on Tuesday 22 and Wednesday 23 March 2016 at the Brussels Expo.
The PRS exhibition and conference, organised by PNE publisher Crain Communications, was postponed in November, but will take place with a full programme organised in conjunction with leading trade body Plastics Recyclers Europe.
The conference will examine a wide range of industry themes including the economics of plastics recycling, the regulatory background, materials, processing, technology and innovation. Working group chairmen of Plastics Recyclers Europe will also lead conference sessions focusing on key plastic materials, specifically PET, PVC, HDPE, LDPE and mixed plastics.
Presentations include:
- An OEM's perspective on the recycled plastics ecosystem – Jason Ord, Hewlett-Packard
- Moving towards a circular economy for plastics recycling – Ton Emans, PRE
- How to cope with price volatility in the virgin market – IHS Global
- Development of functional barriers for the use of recycled materials in multilayer food packaging – Enrique Moliner, Aimplas
The event is organised in association with Polymer Comply Europe, a service provider for the plastics industry specialised in EU legislation. It is also supported by EPRO, the European Association of Plastics Recycling & Recovery Organisations, the Pan-European partnership of organisations committed to increasing efficient plastics recycling and recovery. Other industry bodies supporting the event include European Plastics Converters, Petcore Europe, Recovinyl, PlasticsEurope, Federplast, FEBEM-FEGE and Vinyl Plus.
For more information please visit www.prseventeurope.com and click on the red link for the full conference programme.