Flow of Plastic - International Conference

How do we turn plastic challenges into real solutions?

Join us for a day of inspiration, collaboration, practical solutions and innovation.

The event brings together experts, businesses, and changemakers from across the Baltic Sea region to showcase tangible solutions for retail plastic and ocean-bound plastic prevention, and to present the results of both projects.

During the day, you will get:

• Inspiring keynotes from leading European organisations

• An interactive exhibition featuring solutions for circular plastic

• Real-life cases from across the Baltic region

• Valuable networking with professionals working on sustainability and circular economy

• A chance to shape the next steps toward reducing plastic pollution

PROGRAMME

09:00 Registration & breakfast

10:00 Opening and welcoming speech

By COP, RELOOPED, and CEO of Sustainable Business Hub

10:15 The plastic problem from a EU perspective

Keynotes from European Environment Agency and Interreg South Baltic

11:00 Launch of rethinking tools for retail packaging (RELOOPED project)

Digital Toolkit for rethinking the plastic packaging from the retail sector, with cases from Coop, Zabka,

IMP PAN, KU, BOFA and SBHUB.

12:00 Mingle-lunch & Exhibition

Exhibition area: Circular solutions for plastic Networking

Exhibitors: Recoma, Ockham Technologies, Solserv, Global Product Compliance and BPC Instruments.

13:30 From source to solution – Turning the tide on Circular Ocean-bound Plastic (COP Project)

3 years of river-litter monitoring in 3 pilot cities around the Baltic Sea. Cases from Denmark, Germany,

and Poland

14:30 Short break with Swedish “fika”

14:45 Consumer behaviour on plastic – examples from real life

Cases Panter and other SMEs

15:30 Panel debate: What now?

Open discussion on next steps and what we can do now

16:00 Closure with reception

16:30 Thank you for today!

Last day of registration is 8th of May.

The event is organized by the Circular Ocean-bound Plastic (COP) and Retail Relooped (RELOOPED) projects under the Interreg South Baltic Programme, who will be sharing the results of both projects.