LABEL ACADEMY MASTER CLASS: SUSTAINABLE LABELS AND PACKAGING WEDNESDAY 13 SEPTEMBER 2023 – ROOM 1101A AND 1101B, HALL 11 Gain the necessary technical knowledge and expert guidance that label – and other – converters looking to improve their sustainability credentials need to become more efcient with their resources. Learn how to contribute to a circular economy and meet current EU regulations. Diferent aspects of the label production process are examined. Discover how to make sustainable choices with inks and coatings, understand liner waste disposal challenges and solutions, and learn how to use blockchain for recording and reporting sustainability criteria for your business. This master class will be presented by leading sustainability experts. It is organized by the Label Academy, the global training program for the label and package printing industry. 9.45 WELCOME ADDRESS 12.15 SUSTAINABLE INKS AND COATINGS • How do inks impact container recycling and reuse? CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES: A • The challenge of shrink sleeve and PS label inks 9.50CONVERTER PERSPECTIVE• Carbon footprint impact of UV and UV-LED curing • Approaches to label and plastic collection and recycling Pierre Dogliani, R&D Innovation Manager NW Europe, Flint Group • Leaner and greener energy usage • Sustainable labeling: what the converter needs to know 12.40 OPTIONS FOR MATRIX AND LINER WASTEPaloma Alonso, (incoming) CEO, All4Labels • Benefts of a waste extraction system Gabriela Neves, VP Global R&D and Sustainability, All4Labels • Capturing, collection and transport • Saying no to landfll: recycling programs for release liner 10.15 DEVELOPING SUSTAINABILITY STANDARDS Karsten Kejlhof, Chief Commercial Ofcer, Lundberg Tech • Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulations (PPWR) • Other EU regulations • Design for Recycling guidelines ENABLING LINER MATERIAL CIRCULARITY: 13.05THE OPPORTUNITY Pablo Englebienne, Regulatory Afairs & Sustainability Manager, Finat • How big is the used liner material opportunity? Maja Desgrées du Loû, Policy Ofcer for Packaging and Packaging Waste Directive, European Commission • CELAB collection and recycling pathways • Exploring geographic and logistics solutions USING BLOCKCHAIN FOR RECORDING AND Ophélie Gourdou, Project Manager, CELAB Europe 10.40REPORTING SUSTAINABILITY BENEFITS • Planning and implementing a sustainability program 13.30 THE HOLY GRAIL OF CLOSING THE LOOP• What should converters be measuring and recording? • Reporting to brands • Digitalisation of packaging for recycling Federico D’Annunzio, Founder and CEO, Traent.com • Benefts of digital watermarks to the packaging value chain • Update on the status of the project Jan ‘t Hart, Project Manager HolyGrail 2.0, AIM (European Brands UNDERSTANDING SUSTAINABILITY IN FLEXIBLE 11.05Association) PACKAGING• Benefts over rigid packaging 13.55 NETWORKING LUNCH• Alternative materials and innovations • Supporting the circular economy 14.40 END OF MASTER CLASSAdam Robinson, Sustainability and Insights Manager, Coveris 11.30 BREAK WITH TEA AND COFFEE11.50 PS LABELS AND THE CIRCULAR ECONOMY • Role of labels in circular packaging • Washable adhesives: technology and benefts • Linerless Alena Maran, Director Marketing Strategy & Sustainability, Avery Dennison Wayne Middleton, Senior Linerless Segment Lead EMENA, Avery Dennison Programme correct at time of print.WWW.LABELEXPO-EUROPE.COM 61