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REPLAST 2014

Image6th November 2014 | Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining, 1 Carlton House Terrace, London

This event has now taken place, for more information on upcoming BPF events email events@bpf.co.uk

Following the outstanding success of the 2013 seminar REPLAST returns for the 7th annual recycling seminar examining how to drive a circular economy and deal with the European targets. This years event will include a thorough examination of these key issues facing the industry as well as important presentations on PVC recycling, Project Reflex and challenges facing the industry.

Featuring trade stands panel debates and an examination of the work undertaken by WRAP on their pots, tubs and trays study this event will provide all recyclers with a comprehensive examination of the issues that matter to you and will provide important networking opportunities. 

Who should attend?
This seminar is aimed at individuals and companies involved in all parts of the plastics recycling supply chain. It will be of special interest to recyclers looking to understand how to expand the plastics recycling industry in the UK

Download the registration form

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Conference Programme:


09.40     Registration & Refreshments

10.00    Downloadable PDFChairman’s Introduction
              
Roger Baynham, Chairman BPF Recycling Group and Downloadable PDF Keith Freegard, Axion Recycling

10.30    Downloadable PDFCircular Economy and Why Plastics Recycling is Essential
             
Richard Kirkman, Veolia Environmental

  • The new European recycling targets
  • Where plastics fits into this

 

11.10    Downloadable PDFWhat do we need to Recycle the Recyclable in the UK - Bernard Chase

  •        Level playing fields
  •        More pull, stimulate demand side of the supply chain
  •        Easier access to risk capital

 

11.40    Tea & Coffee Break

11.55    Downloadable PDFThe Challenge for Plastics Recycling in the EU - Kim Christiansen,  Plastics Europe

  • What challenges face the plastics recycling industry in Europe
  • How the European plastics recycling industry is tackling these challenges


12.30    Panel debate - Featuring Kim Christiansen, Bernard Chase, Keith Freegard and Richard Kirkman

13.00    Networking Lunch

14.00    Downloadable PDFProject Reflex - Dana Mosora, Dow Chemicals

  • Creating a circular economy for flexible packaging with innovative inks, new barrier polymers, novel packaging designs and a new automated sorting technique
  • How Nestle and Unilever are working in collaboration to improve the recyclability of film

 

14.30    Downloadable PDFLessons Learnt from the Success of PVC Recycling - Simon Scholes, Veka Recycling

  • Managed business growth to meet end market requirements
  • Intelligently-designed products with recycling in mind for greater sustainability
  • Planning ahead for tackling future challenges

 

15.00    End Markets for Recycled Products - PET Trays- Claire Shrewsbury, WRAP 

(The slides from WRAP have not been published as they include information from a draft report which is still to be finalised)

15.30     Afternoon Break and Close         

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Prices:

BPF Members £149 + VAT  
Affiliate Members £199 + VAT  
Non BPF Members £239 + VAT 

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