Eco stage

 

HALL B - Booth 3005

Eco Stage, hosted by TLMI, is designed to support a better performing, more environmentally conscious label industry.

Featured sessions will tackle the big myths surrounding sustainable packaging, what converters should really be concerned about, and offer key takeaway actions.

All sessions are free to attend for all attendees at Labelexpo Americas.

 
 

Tuesday, 10 September

10:00 - 11:00am: Creating an engineered fuel from non-recyclable label byproduct. Presenter: Ted Hansen, Convergen Energy
11:00 - 12:00pm: How to be successful in non-landfill matrix disposal. Presenters: TLMI Matrix Committee Co-Chairs Marco Acevedo, Precision Air Convey; Luke Westlake, Brooke & Whittle
12:00 - 1:00pm: Panel: Challenges and successes to becoming landfill free. Presenters: Panel on Landfill Free - John Crosby, Grand Rapids Label, Cal Frost, Channeled Resources Group, Luke Westlake, Brooke & Whittle, David Gatt, Resource Label Group
1:00 - 2:00pm: Eliminagting PFAs and sustainable inks and coatings. Presenter: Nikola Juhasz, Sun Chemical
2:00 - 3:00pm: All about the Sustainable Green Printing Partnership. Presenter: Isaac Halbrook, Sustainable Green Printing Partnership
3:00 - 4:00pm: The APR designs for recyclability requirements for labels. Presenter: Ruben Nance, Association for Plastic Recyclers

 

Wednesday, 11 September

10:00-11:00am: All about TLMI's Sustainable Resources Committee. Presenters: TLMI Sustainable Resources Committee Co-Chairs Katie Austing (KDV), Maggie Naberezny (Beontag), John Pogatschnik (Avery Dennison)
11:00 - 12:00pm: Release Liner Recycling for End-Use Customers. Presenters: TLMI Liner Committee Co-Chairs Adam Frey (Wausau Coated), Christina Barajas (Mactac)
12:00 - 1:00pm: Creating an engineered fuel from non-recyclable label byproduct. Presenter: Ted Hansen, Convergen Energy
1:00 - 2:00pm: Wasteology Group: Custom waste and recycling programs. Presenters: Diane Gahafer, Wasteology Group
2:00 - 3:00pm: Current legislative concerns for the label industry. Presenter: Bryan Vickers, TLMI's Regulatory Affairs expert