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chain,working together to make all flexible packaging in Europe circular by 2025. In addition to Mosora’s ad- dress, three additional subject matter experts will also discuss critical sustainability issues facing the industry: •Frasier Waldie, NOVA Chemicals: Designing Colla- tion Shrink Films for Achieving Aspirational Sustain- ability Goals; • Larry Effler,The Dow Chemical Company:A Journey to Commercialize Recyclable Flexible Packaging; and • Andrea Auchter, Nature Works: Rethinking the Pa- per Cup – Beginning with Extrusion Process Optimi- zation for Compostability and Recyclability.
ucts and services to FLAG members through engag- ing virtual trade show booths.The virtual trade show booths were also introduced at the FLAG Virtual Sum- mit and have been extended indefinitely due to great interest and positive feedback from both Vendor Part- ners and Members. They will be updated quarterly with new videos, literature and information by partici- pating Vendor Partners. FPA Partners With TAPPI The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA) is partner- ing with TAPPI’s International Flexible Packaging and Extrusion Division’s (IFPED) upcoming Circular Econ- omy for Flexible Packaging Virtual Conference. The conference will be held on March 17, 2021, from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. (EST). With an intense focus on sustainability and its sig- nificance to the success of the industry, this special conference begins with a keynote address from Dana Mosora,Workstream Consultant, CEFLEX. The CEFLEX initiative is a collaboration of more than 160 European companies, associations, and organiza- tions representing the entire flexible packaging value
FTA Plans In-Person Forum & INFOFLEX
The FTA’s annual exhibition is set to take place May 3-4 at the Kansas City Convention Center in Kansas City, Missouri. Coming off a year where decision-makers relied on virtual open houses and online demonstrations, INFO- FLEX 2021 will provide an opportunity to return to an in-person and on-the-show-floor environment. INFOFLEX 2021 will be held in conjunction with FO- RUM 2021, FTA’s annual technical conference, which takes place May 2-5 at the Loews Kansas City Hotel.
VIRTUAL CONFERENCE REGISTER TODAY
March17, 2021 • 10:00 a.m. - 1:00p.m. E.S.T.
Circular Economy for Flexible Packaging
Sustainability in a Circular Economy Keynote Address Dana Mosora CEFLEX
Complimentary Attendance Offered to BrandOwners/ Converters/ Students
Designing Collation Shrink Films for Achieving Aspirational Sustainability Goals FraserWaldie NOVA Chemicals
Registration for TAPPI Members: $99, Non-Members: $129
A Journey to Commercialize Recyclable Flexible Packaging Larry Effler The Dow Chemical Company
Rethinking the Paper Cup: Beginning with Extrusion Process Optimization for Compostability and Recyclability Andrea Auchter NatureWorks
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