FDCPMC Winter Webinar

FDCPMC Winter Webinar
This virtual program will feature 4 speakers discussing the latest updates and trends in recycling guidance, bioplastics, and opportunities for sustainability in packaging materials. The event will also include a roundtable with insight from key experts in the plastics packaging industry.


Two of the speakers include:
  • Joan Baughan, Partner at Steptoe & Johnson, who will discuss FDA’s Recycled Plastics Guidance.
  • Keith Vorst, Ph.D., Associate Professor at Iowa State University, who will speak on his latest paper approved for publican in Resources, Conservation, and Recycling (https://fshn.hs.iastate.edu/directory/profile.php?u=kvorst).


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When
3/11/2021 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Where
Virtual. Zoom link will be sent 03/10

Program

   

Thursday, 11 March 2021

Description
Welcome and Introductions
Time
1:00 PM - 1:10 PM
1:00 PM

FDA's Guidance on Recycled Plastics for Food Packaging
Joan Baughan, Partner, Steptoe & Johnson LLP
Time
1:10 PM - 1:45 PM
1:10 PM

The Challenges in Recycling Post-Consumer Polyolefins
Keith Vorst Ph.D., Professor, Iowa State University
Time
1:45 PM - 2:20 PM
1:45 PM

Break
Sponsored by Royce Global
Time
2:20 PM - 2:30 PM
2:20 PM

Designing Plastic Packaging Integrated to Manage End-of-Life
Ramani Narayan Ph.D., Professor, Michigan Biotechnology Institute
Time
2:30 PM - 3:20 PM
2:30 PM

Linking Recycling with Carbon Footprint and the Impact
Sabrina Cescolini, P.Eng., Director - Climate Change & Sustainability, Intertek
Time
3:20 PM - 3:55 PM
3:20 PM

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