
Plastics in Carbon Neutral and Biocircular Economy
The webinar will be held in English. Pre-registration is obligatory.
The webinar is free of charge.
Organizers: New Plastics Center NPC, Finnish Plastics Association and BIOSYKLI - Circular Bioeconomy in Päijät-Häme Region-project (LAB University of Applied Sciences)
Plastics-webinar (time EET)
Program
8.45 On-line registration
9.00 Opening of the seminar, Vesa Kärhä, Finnish Plastics Industries Federation
9.15 EU policy framework for bio-based plastics and biodegradable or compostable plastics,
Silvia Forni, Directorate-General for Environment, European Commision
9.45 Green Lahti – European Green Capital 2021, Milla Bruneau
10.15 Break
10.30 Boosting bioplastic innovations, Sauli Eerola, Muovipoli Oy
10.50 Carbon neutral plastics in packaging industry, Tuija Suur-Hamari, Wipak Oy
11.10 Case Wiitta, Wille Viittanen, Wiitta Oy
11.30 Break
11.45 Biosykli – Circular Bioeconomy in Lahti Region, Vesa Taitto,
The Finnish Plastics Association
12.00 PHA production from sludge, Merja Kontro, University of Helsinki
12.20 Power to plastics, Ville Uusitalo, LUT University
12.40 Break
13.15 Neste's approach to renewable and circular carbon solutions, Maiju Helin, Neste Oyj
13.45 Biobased plastics in circular economy, Anna Fråne, IVL Swedish Environmental Research Institute & Marjo Ketonen, Arctic Biomaterials Oy
14.15 Closing remarks
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Additional information: Project Manager Mari Sarvaala, mari [dot] sarvaalalab [dot] fi, tel. +358 44 708 5252