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We also showcased our Pledge at the EuroPack Summit in Montreux, Switzerland, where our Global Sustainability Director, Lubna Edwards, presented ‘How to Build a Sustainable Future Using the Valuable Benefits of Plastics Responsibly’.

The ICMA Expo – held in Orlando, Florida – attracts the world’s largest card manufacturers, many of whom are kp customers. During the first day of the show, kp’s Value Stream Manager for Cards & Graphics Americas, Tom Mucenski, was the keynote speaker in an educational seminar, ‘The Greening of Card Manufacturing’.

At the Innovations in Food Safety, Traceability and Processing Technology Forum in Melbourne, Australia, Lubna delivered a keynote presentation called ‘How to Build a Sustainable Future Using the Valuable Benefits of Plastic Responsibly’ and ran a roundtable discussion on how to collectively solve marine litter challenges and solutions in Australasia.

Our team at the kp i.center in Barcelona, Spain, held a sustainability workshop in November, engaging 70 of our customers, retailers and machinery partners to debate sustainability drivers, present our Positive Plastics Pledge and exchange successful case studies and sustainable material solutions. All as part of our collective commitments to take packaging to the next circular level.

Back in the UK, at the Financial Times Global Food Systems Conference – with the theme ‘Innovation, Sustainability & Collaboration from Fork to Farm’, Lubna represented kp with the talk ‘Food for Thought: Preserving Foods and Saving Lives’, engaging directly with the UK food supply chain and National Farmers’ Union.