Contact:
Rachel Brooks
Starpack Co-ordinator
E-mail: rachel.brooks@iom3.org

IOP:The Packaging Society
The Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining
Grantham Regional Office
Springfield House
Springfield Business Park
Grantham
Lincs
NG31 7BG
Tel: 01476 514594
Fax: 01476 514591
  
Accommodation

Starpack Summit: The Packaging Dilemma – The Consumer Challenge

22 May 2008, 10.00–16.00, IOM3, 1 Carlton House Terrace, London, SW1Y 5DB


In recognition of the outstanding role packaging plays in providing benefits to consumer lifestyles and the marketing benefits it offers the supply chain, IOP: The Packaging Society has re-launched the UK’s most prestigious awards programmes - Starpack - to include a high-level strategic business conference

The Packaging Dilemma – The Consumer Challenge” will provide a strategic insight into consumer-led packaging dilemmas and possible solutions through the eyes of major retailers, brand owners, environmental organisations, government and consumer groups.

The Industry MUST Create Real Solutions

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Morning Session: The Dilemma

9.30: Registration & coffee

09.50: Introduction from Chair
Heather Kendle, Chair, Packaging Board IOM3 - IOP: Packaging Society

10.05: KEYNOTE- Julie Hill, Associate Director, Green-Alliance
Is the Supply Chain Doing Enough to Create Sustainable Packaging Options?

10.35: Steve Gough, Chief Executive, VALPAK
VALPAK - Supporting the Consumer Facing Waste Management Structure

11.05: Andy Dawe, Head of Retail Programmes, WRAP
Packaging and the Real Waste Dilemma?

11.35: Mark Barthel, Special Adviser, WRAP
The Role of Packaging in Reducing Food Waste

12.05: Mark Caul, Senior Packaging Technologist, Marks & Spencer
The Retailer’s Role – Operating at the Sharp End of Consumer Trends

12. 35: Round table Q & A

12.50: LUNCH

Afternoon Session:Creating Workable Solutions


13.45: Introduction from the Chair:
Steve Kelsey, Managing Director, PI3 Design

14.00: Tom Rotherham, Head, Corporate Responsibility - Radley Yeldar
How Strategic Packaging Design Can Help to Build Corporate Responsibility

14.20: Sanjay Patel, Innovation Manager for Europe, Eurasia and Middle East, The Coca-Cola Company
Laying Down Design “Rules” to Create Workable and Visible Environmental Solutions?

14.40: Peter Redfearn, Design Solutions Manager, DS Smith Packaging
Creating Active Environmental Solutions – RRP and Tertiary Packaging

15.00: Dorothy MacKenzie, Chair, Dragon Brands
Active Solutions – is the Design Community Pro-Active Enough to Create Real Solutions?

15.20: John Noble, Director, British Brands Group
Building Brands – the Packaging Design Connection

15.40: DEBATE - Ideas, Inspiration, and Information – the Way Forward
Discussion with Audience Participation to be led by Steve Kelsey, Managing Director, PI3 Design

16.20: Closing address and tea

COSTS:
Summit: £180 + VAT
Summit: IOP: Packaging Society/IOM3 member price £145 + VAT
Combine the Summit with the Starpack Industry Awards dinner, cabaret and awards ceremony for only £295 + VAT

Platinum Sponsor: WRAP (Waste and Resources Action Programme)
Silver Sponsor: DHL Exel Supply Chain
Supported by: British Brands Group, PPMA Show and IOM3

For further information please call Rachel Brooks on +44(0)1476 514594 or email rachel.brooks@iom3.org


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  Starpack is co-ordinated by IOP: The Packaging Society (a Division of the Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining)
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