INVITATION - Petcore Europe organises Workshop on Recycling Rigid PET Thermoforms

Let's work together to improve and promote the recyclability of PET as packaging material for all categories of end use

Brussels

 

Recycling of PET is a success story and gives all PET packaging a good reputation in the market as well as at governmental organisations, the European institutions and NGOs. The recycling of PET thermoforms is gaining attention as it is not as easy as for the PET bottles.

Therefore Petcore Europe kindly invites you to a European Workshop on the Recycling of Rigid PET Thermoforms on 11 March 2015 in Brussels. Please note that this event is by invitation only and free of charge.

 

MEETING VENUE:

EuPC building

Avenue de Cortenbergh 71

1000 Brussels, Belgium

 

MEETING DATE & TIME:

11 March 2015, 10:00 - 17:00

 

TOPICS:

  1. PET thermoforms: Market data and applications
  2. PET thermoforms: Collection and sorting
  3. PET thermoforms: An insight presented by the Packaging Producers and Users
  4. How to recycle PET trays: Views by the Recyclers and Technology Suppliers
  5. Way-forward: Potential routes to good solutions for bottles and trays - Trays Design Group

 

Don't hesitate, join our Workshop on the Recycling of Rigid PET Thermoforms in Brussels by registering here.

Our workshop brings together PET producers, converters, users, recyclers, technology providers and collection agencies in order to work together on improving the recycling of PET packaging through the whole value chain. This event is an opportunity to raise awareness, share knowledge, identify best practices, initiate new demonstration projects and most of all to create a platform for a technical task force.

Don't miss this opportunity to become part of a unique platform that focuses on finding advanced solutions for the collection and recycling of PET trays and the promotion of PET’s recyclability as the packaging material of choice for all end use categories.

 

If you like to receive more information about the event, please contact Eva Schneider, [email protected].

 

We are looking forward to welcoming you to our workshop.

 

Best regards,

your Petcore Europe Team

Eva Schneider

Petcore Europe, www.petcore.org

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About Petcore Europe

Petcore Europe is the association representing the complete PET value chain in Europe since 1993.

Its mission is to ensure that the entire PET industry is well aligned to enhance its value and sustainable growth, to represent the PET industry before the European institutions and other stakeholders, to ensure that PET is positioned as an outstanding packaging material and recognised as environmentally sound, to support and validate innovative packaging solutions from a recycling perspective, and to work with all interested parties to ensure a continuous increase of PET post-consumer collection and recycling.

PET (PolyEthylene Terephthalate) is a strong but lightweight form of polyester. It is used to make containers for soft drinks, juices, drinks, water, edible oil, fresh food and dairy as well as household cleaners and other non-food applications. PET bottles and food containers, such as sheets and trays are perfectly recyclable while they help to reduce CO2 emissions and food waste.

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