Closing the Loop: Circular Packaging and Company Study Cases

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Circvet is pleased to invite you to the free event Closing the Loop: Circular Packaging and Company Study Cases that will be held on February 19, 2025 from 09.30 to 13.00, at Proplast in Via Roberto di Ferro 86 Alessandria, Italy.

The meeting will have two main objectives:

Present the extensive, free and tailor-made training course on CE in plastics at European level. The course, developed as part of the CIRCVET project, is designed to meet the needs and problems of companies. During the event, an overview of the 8 modules that make up the training programme will be given.

Illustrate interesting case studies developed within companies will be shared.

The event will be held entirely in English.

AGENDA

  • 09.30 Registration and welcome coffee
  • 10.00 Welcome: Introduction to the project and e-learning platform, Proplast and AIJU
  • 10.20 Overview of each module:
    • Module 1: General CE. The System of the Circular Economy and the Need for its implementationCarlos Agustí, AIJU
    • Module 2: Eco-design and LCA: Overview of Eco-design and LCAAday Romero Pérez, ULPGC
    • Module 3: Digital skills. Robotics / artificial intelligenceKarolis Skebas, LINPRA
    • Module 4: Recycling, upcycling and downcycling. Packaging recycling: numbers in EU, examples and standardsMarta Zaccone, Proplast
  • 11.00 Coffee break
  • 11.20 Overview of each module:
    • Module 5: Manufacturing processes: Methods for saving and recovering energy and water in plastics manufacturing processes and new raw materialsRui Soares, CENTIMFE
    • Module 6: Users and usages. Alessandro Rossi, HIT
    • Module 7: Recovery. The concept of Recovery and StrategiesGuillermo Abad, AIJU
    • Module 8: Entrepreneurship. Innovation and business models: when the circular economy becomes an opportunity. Alessandro Rossi, UNITN
  • 12.00 Company Cases:
    • Gianluca Capra, NatureWorks
    • Alessandra Colombo, SAES Group
    • To be defined..
  • 12.30 Discussion and Q&A
  • 12.35 E-learning platform and tests, IDL e ULPGC
  • 13.00 Light lunch

 

REGISTER HERE!

 

AIJU – Instituto Tecnológico de Producto Infantil y Ocio | CENTIMFE – Centro Tecnológico da Indústria de Moldes, Ferramentas Especiais e Plásticos | Proplast | POLYMERIS LINPRA – Engineering and Technology Industries Association of Lithuania | Kunststoff-Institut Lüdenscheid | ULPGC – Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria | UNITN – Università di Trento | APRC – Alytaus Profesinio Rengimo Centras | VTM – Visagino Technologijos ir Verslo profesinio mokymo centras | IDL – Infinitivity Design Labs | HIT – Hub Innovazione Trentino