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MISSION AND CONTENTS

Packaging Speaks Green is an international forum whose intent is to share culture of sustainability and circular economy in the packaging supply chain.

Panels, debates and case histories with prestigious opinion leaders, industry stakeholders and institutional spoke persons will characterize a three-day event that aims to provide new tools and methods for the design, use, recycling and reuse of sustainable packaging.

2022 EDITION

The conference will be held in conjunction with IPACK-IMA, devoted to processing and packaging technologies and GreenPlast, which focuses on the plastics and rubber industry.

Program

3 / MAY / 2022

Hall 14, Events Area

TECH TALKS BY PACKAGING SPEAKS GREEN
12.00 pm - 12.30 pm
The plastic recycling factory
Nicola Ciolini, REVET

3 / MAY / 2022

Service Centre, Martini Room

from 2.30 pm to 5.30 pm
OPENING SESSION
2.30 pm - 3.00 pm
WELCOME SPEECHES
Manlio Di Stefano, Undersecretary for Foreign Affairs
Roberto Luongo, General Director of Italian Trade Agency
3.00 pm - 3.10 pm
WELCOME SPEECHES
Matteo Gentili, President of UCIMA
Dario Previero, President of AMAPLAST
3.10 pm - 3.55 pm
LEGISLATION AND SOCIETY
 
Packaging futures: connecting with consumers
Richard Cope, Mintel Sustainability Barometer
 
The role of Generation Z in the sustainability agenda
Imen Jane, Will it
3.55 pm - 4.40 pm
REGULATORY FRAMEWORK
 
What the world of sustainable packaging looks like
Nerida Kelton, World Packaging Organization
 
EU Regulatory Developments-Packaging
Francesca Stevens, Europen
 
The new EPR regulations and the new SUP regulations
Shweta Pandey and Ashish Sachdeva, Green Dream Foundation
4.40 pm - 4.55 pm
Offsetting: why it has to be part of the solution
Alessandro Broglia, Up2You
4.55 pm - 5.15 pm
THE E-COMMERCE APPROACH TO SUSTAINABILITY
 
Sustainability into b2b business: Alibaba.com driving a sustainable commerce
Mattia Miglio, Alibaba.com
5.15 pm - 5.30 pm
The made in Italy recycling model
Luca Ruini, CONAI

4 / MAY / 2022

Hall 2, Events Area

from 11.00 am to 12.00 pm
FOCUS ON PHARMA, BEAUTY & CHEMICALS
11.00 am - 11.15 am
KEYNOTE SPEECH
 
Ensuring packaging sustainability in the pharmaceutical sector
Pierre Pienaar, World Packaging Organization
11.15 am - 11.45 am
PANEL: BRAND OWNERS
 
HERITAGE 4.0: a conscious approach to smart manufacturing and sustainable development
Arwen Imperatori Antonucci, Ancorotti Cosmetics
 
Other speakers tbd
 
11.45 am - 12.00 pm
Pharmaceuticals in the environment: the rule of the industry to promote a green approach in the manufacturing and use of medicines
Adriano Pietrosanto, Egualia

4 / MAY / 2022

Hall 14, Events Area

from 10.00 am to 1.00 pm
TECH TALKS BY PACKAGING SPEAKS GREEN
10.00 am - 10.30 am
FANUC Thinks Green! Sustainability in Injection Moulding Process
Vera Mariani, Ugo Rigon, FANUC
10.30 am - 11.00 am
Let’s call recycling by its name: Post-production - Post-industrial - Post-consumer material - Post-consumer
Erica Canaia, FIMIC
11.00 am - 11.30 am
Tray2Tray and De-Inking Technology
Ottavio Previero, PREVIERO/SOREMA
11.30 am - 12.00 pm
rPET Recycling: Circular packaging solutions
Florian Mitterecker, Christoph Danereder, STARLINGER
12.00 pm - 12.30 pm
Recycling technologies for the valorization of the plastic waste
Antonio Morona, AMUT
12.30 pm - 1.00 pm
Recycling of plastics in the era of Circular Economy: 50% energy consumption reduction
Giorgio Santella, CMG

4 / MAY / 2022

Hall 5, Events Area

from 11.30 am to 1.00 pm
ECONOMIA CIRCOLARE TRA DESIGN E RICICLO
Workshop organizzato da Pack-Media in collaborazione con CONAI
Evento per il pubblico italiano
 
Apertura dei lavori
Luca Ruini, Presidente CONAI
 
L’evoluzione del design negli ultimi 25 anni e le prospettive future
Prof. Francesco Zurlo, Professore Ordinario e Preside della Scuola del Design del Politecnico di Milano
 
I consorzi del riciclo, promotori di cambiamento
Domenico Rinaldini, Presidente di RICREA
Giuseppina Carnimeo, Direttore Generale di CIAL
Alberto Marchi, Presidente di COMIECO
Nicola Semeraro, Presidente di RILEGNO
Giorgio Quagliuolo, Presidente di COREPLA
Gino Schiona, Direttore Generale di BIOREPACK
Gianni Scotti, Presidente di COREVE
 
Presentazione progetto Materials Matter
Luca Ruini, Presidente CONAI
Prof. Mario de Liguori, Product e Strategic designer, Professore a Contratto presso La Scuola del Design del Politecnico di Milano

4 / MAY / 2022

Hall 14, Events Area

from 2.30 pm to 4.15 pm
FOCUS ON PLASTICS AND RECYCLING
2.30 pm - 2.45 pm
KEYNOTE SPEECH
 
Plastic and sustainability myth busting
Paola Fabbri, University of Bologna
2.45 pm - 3.15 pm
PANEL: SUSTAINABILITY IN OTHER INDUSTRIES
 
Circular Economy: Ferrarelle case study
Luigi Cigliano, Ferrarelle/Coripet
 
The Henkel way to Circular Economy
Giuseppe Scicchitano, Henkel
3.15 pm - 4.00 pm
DESIGN FOR RECYCLING
 
Recyclability and recycled content with RecyClass
Fabrizio Di Gregorio, Plastics Recyclers Europe
 
Life cycle thinking of a circular economy
Rudolf Koopmans, Plastic Innovation Competence Center
 
The European Standardization in support of circular plastics
Alessia Gaetani, CEN and CENELEC
4.00 pm - 4.15 pm
KEYNOTE SPEECH
 
The Holy Grail 2.0
Gian De Belder, P&G

5 / MAY / 2022

Hall 14, Events Area

from 10.00 am to 12.15 pm
FOCUS ON PLASTICS AND RECYCLING
10.00 am - 10.15 am
KEYNOTE SPEECH
 
Mechanical recyclates in Europe: challenges and opportunities
Paolo Arcelli, Plastic Consult
10.15 am - 10.30 am
Putting the spotlight on the hidden plastics that surrounds us
Susie Jahren, AION
10.30 am - 11.30 am
END OF LIFE AND RECYCLING
 
The role of mechanical recycling towards the circularity for plastics
Alessia Scappini, Assorimap
 
The importance of recyling
Francesca Sancinelli, Montello
 
Separate collection and mechanical waste recycling
Federica Bonaiuti, Hera
 
Mechanical and chemical recycling: a complementary solution for the development of a circular economy
Martino Gabellich, Lyondellbasell
11.30 am - 12.00 pm
CHEMICAL RECYCLING: PLASTICS TO PLASTICS, PLASTICS TO FUEL
 
An integrated approach to plastics circularity
Carsten Larsen, Agilyx
 
Plastic2Plastic recycling for the Circular Economy
Carlos Monreal, Plastic Energy
12.00 pm - 12.15 pm
KEYNOTE SPEECH
 
PET: a value chain on the move: the impact of the various EU Directives
Antonello Ciotti, Petcore Europe

5 / MAY / 2022

Hall 2, Events Area

from 2.30 pm to 3.45 pm
FOCUS ON SAVE FOOD AND COMMUNITIES SUSTAINABILITY
2.30 pm - 2.45 pm
THE FIGHT FOR FOOD POST-COVID
Rosa Rolle, FAO
2.45 pm - 3.45 pm
FOOD WASTE AND SAFE PACKAGING IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
 
How UNIDO promotes environmentally friendly packaging methods and technologies in developing countries
Dino Fortunato, UNIDO
 
Best Cases: Cuba
Yamilín González Milián, Vice Minister of Industry of Cuba
 
Tackling food and plastic waste. The importance of getting the balance right
Richard Swannell, WRAP
 
Invitation to Ocean Stewardship
David Katz, Plastic Bank

5 / MAY / 2022

Hall 14, Events Area

from 2.00 pm to 5.30 pm
TECH TALKS BY PACKAGING SPEAKS GREEN
2.00 pm - 2.30 pm
ENGEL technology opportunities for Circular Economy readiness
Matteo Terragni, ENGEL
2.30 pm - 3.00 pm
Sustainable production - conserving resources in the plastics industry
Bertram Stern, ARBURG
3.00 pm - 3.30 pm
Ready Depack: the new frontier of depackaging, for circular and waste-free production processes
Andrea Mignogna, TECNOFER
3.30 pm - 4.00 pm
Life after plastic
Luca Di Mucci, DI MUCCI
4.00 pm - 4.30 pm
Mixcycling: A New Life For Scraps
Gianni Tagliapietra, MIXCYCLING
4.30 pm - 5.00 pm
RIFRA's commitment to sustainability
Andrea Ubbiali, RIFRA
5.00 pm - 5.30 pm
Managing packaging sustainability and greenwashing within organizations
Anna Bortoluzzi, MAPPING LCA

6 / MAY / 2022

Hall 5, Events Area

from 10.00 am to 11.45 am
FOCUS ON FOOD & BEVERAGE
10.00 am - 10.15 am
KEYNOTE SPEECH
 
Environmental sustainability metrics for the eco-design of packed goods
Alessandro Manzardo, Spinlife/University of Padova
10.15 am - 10.45 am
A NEW INDUSTRIAL APPROACH
 
UCIMA
Riccardo Cavanna
 
Giflex
Alberto Palaveri
 
UnionFood
Antonio Feola
10.45 am - 11.30 am
PANEL: BRAND OWNERS / RETAILERS
 
Nestlé Sustainable Packaging Commitment: strategies, projects and results in Italy
Marta Schiraldi, Nestlé
 
Icam, chocolate by nature
Luca Agostoni, Icam Cioccolato
 
The history of LY Company Group
Francisco Rodriguez, LY Company Group
 
Nutifood - Journey from Asia to the world
Thang Nguyen, NutiFood Sweden AB
11.30 am - 11.45 am
CLOSING REMARKS
 
The industries of the future
Alec Ross

6 / MAY / 2022

Hall 14, Events Area

TECH TALKS BY PACKAGING SPEAKS GREEN
10.30 am - 11.00 am
Renycle, nylon after nylon
Riccardo Galeazzi, RADICI NOVACIPS

Registration

Packaging Speaks Green 2022 will take place at Fiera Milano Rho in conjunction with the IPACK-IMA and GreenPlast fairs.

Participation is free. Register now and you'll receive a free entry ticket to attend the forum.

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SPEAKERS

agostoni

Luca Agostoni

Icam Cioccolato
Production manager
LinkedIn
ashish

Aachdeva Ashish

Green Dream Foundation
Environmental Advocacy, Solutions, CSR & EPR Expert
LinkedIn
bonaiuti

Federica Bonaiuti

HERAMBIENTE
Responsabile Ingegneria di Processo Impianti di Selezione e Recupero
LinkedIn
broglia

Alessandro Broglia

Up2You
Co-Founder
LinkedIn
cavanna

Riccardo Cavanna

UCIMA
Vice President
LinkedIn
cigliano

Luigi Cigliano

Ferrarelle
rPET Business Unit Director
LinkedIn
ciotti

Antonello Ciotti

PETCORE Europe
President
LinkedIn
cope

Richard Cope

MINTEL
Author of Sustainability Barometer
LinkedIn
de belder

Gian De Belder

Procter & Gamble
Technical Director, R&D Packaging Sustainability
LinkedIn
di gregorio

Fabrizio Di Gregorio

Plastics Recyclers Europe
Technical Director
LinkedIn
di stefano

Manlio Di Stefano

Ministero degli Affari Esteri
Sottosegretario di Stato
LinkedIn
fabbri

Paola Fabbri

UNIBO
Associate Professor, Department of Civil, Chemical, Environmental, and Materials Engineering
LinkedIn
feola

Antonio Feola

UnionFood - Unione Italiana Food
Responsabile Sostenibilità
LinkedIn
fortunato

Dino Fortunato

UNIDO ITPO Italy
Chief Technical Advisor
LinkedIn
gabellich

Martino Gabellich

LyondellBasell
Director, Sustainable Chemistry
LinkedIn
gaetani

Alessia Gaetani

CEN / CENELEC
Project Manager
LinkedIn
gentili

Matteo Gentili

UCIMA
President
LinkedIn
gonzalez milian

Yamilín González Milián

Vice Minister of Industry of Cuba
imperatori

Arwen Imperatori Antonucci

Ancorotti Cosmetics
Communication Manager
LinkedIn
jahren

Susie Jahren

AION
Chief Circular Product Officer
LinkedIn
katz

David Katz

Plastic Bank
Founder and CEO
LinkedIn
kelton

Nerida Kelton

WPO World Packaging Organisation
Vice President Sustainability & Save Food and Board member
LinkedIn
larsen

Carsten Larsen

Agilyx
Chief Commercial Officer
LinkedIn
manzardo

Alessandro Manzardo

SPINLIFE-UNIPD
Senior Associate Researcher
LinkedIn
miglio

Mattia Miglio

Alibaba.com
Director of EU Strategic Partnerships
LinkedIn
monreal

Carlos Monreal

Plastic Energy Ltd
President & CEO
LinkedIn
nguyen

Thank Nguyen

Nutifood Sweden AB
CEO
LinkedIn
pandey

Shweta Pandey

Green Dream FoundationGreen
LinkedIn
pienaar

Pierre Pienaar

WPO World Packaging Organisation
President
LinkedIn
pietrosanto

Adriano Pietrosanto

Egualia
Direttore Area Tecnico-Scientifica
LinkedIn
palaveri

Alberto Palaveri

Giflex - Gruppo Imballaggio Flessibile
President
LinkedIn
previero

Dario Previero

AMAPLAST
President
rodriguez

Francisco Rodriguez

LY Company Group
CEO
LinkedIn
rolle

Rosa Rolle

FAO
Senior Enterprise Development Officer
LinkedIn
ruini

Luca Fernando Ruini

CONAI - Consorzio Nazionale Imballaggi
President
LinkedIn
schiraldi

Marta Schiraldi

Nestlé Italia
Head of Sustainability, Safety, Health and Environment
LinkedIn
scicchitano

Giuseppe Scicchitano

Henkel Italia
Packaging manager
LinkedIn
stevens

Francesca Siciliano Stevens

EUROPEN
Managing Director
LinkedIn
swannell

Richard Swannell

WRAP
International Director
LinkedIn

TECH TALK SPEAKERS

bortoluzzi

Anna Bortoluzzi

MAPPING LCA
canaia

Erica Canaia

FIMIC
Director Of Commercial Sales
LinkedIn
ciolini

Nicola Ciolini

Revet
President
LinkedIn
danereder

Christoph Danereder

Starlinger & Co.
Area Sales Director
LinkedIn
di mucci

Luca Di Mucci

Di Mucci
CEO
LinkedIn
galeazzi

Riccardo Galeazzi

RadiciGroup
CAE Service Engineering & Post-Consumer Product Manager
LinkedIn
mariani

Vera Mariani

FANUC Italia
Business Development and Communication Manager
LinkedIn
mignogna

Andrea Mignogna

Tecnofer Ecoimpianti Srl
Sales Manager Depackaging Division
LinkedIn
mitterecker

Florian Mitterecker

Starlinger & Co.
Area Sales Manager
LinkedIn
previero

Ottavio Previero

SOREMA PREVIERO
Sales Marketing
LinkedIn
rigon

Ugo Rigon

FANUC Italia
Account manager Rm
LinkedIn
santella

Giorgio Santella

CMG Granulators
Managing Director
LinkedIn
stern

Bertram Stern

ARBURG GmbH + Co KG
Sustainability Manager
LinkedIn
tagliapietra

Gianni Tagliapietra

Mixcycling
CEO
LinkedIn
terragni

Matteo Terragni

ENGEL ITALIA SRL
Managing Director
LinkedIn
ubbiali

Andrea Ubbiali

Rifra Masterbatches SpA
Regulatory Affairs Manager
LinkedIn

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crasta

Gian Paolo Crasta

Project Director
cutelle

Francesco Cutellè

Project Manager
dagostino

Girolamo Dagostino

Environmental Consultant
mucci

Anna Laura Mucci

Communication Manager
orlandini

Stefano Orlandini

Social Media Strategist
iula

Eleonora Iula

Sales Account
stefanini

Samantha Stefanini

Sales Account
fumagalli

Raffaella Fumagalli

Organizing Secretary
atzeni

Roberta Atzeni

Organizing Secretary

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  • Gabriele Folli, OCME
  • Elisa Nistri, Coesia
  • Giuseppe Lesce, Sacmi
  • Iacopo Bianconcini, Sacmi
  • Monica Cervellati, IMA
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