UK Renewable Packaging Group Meeting, 8th February 2012

Agenda

Join leaders in the renewable packaging and organic waste sectors for this one-day meeting, which will provide insight into the processes for organic waste recovery, including the opportunities and challenges facing the packaging industry.

• Introduction to organic waste management options
• Update on the current status of organic waste treatment in the UK and Europe
• Overview of the latest relevant policy and legislation in the UK and Europe
• Report on practical experience of handling organic waste streams   

Speakers

• Organic Recovery, Waste Management Options
  Lucy Hopwood, Head of Biomass and Biogas, NNFCC
• Composting and the Future for the Industry
  Tony Breton, UK Market Developer, Novamont
• Policy, Regulation and Barriers
  Charlotte Morton, Chief Executive, Anaerobic Digestion and Biogas Association (ADBA)

Cost

The meeting is FREE to attend for organisations with NNFCC Level 2 membership.  The cost to members of other organisations is £50 (plus VAT).

How to attend

NNFCC Level 2 members simply inform Lucy Nattrass by email on l.nattrass@nnfcc.co.uk or call 01904 435182. 

If you are not an NNFCC member you can register using the link above.

If you require any further information on the practical arrangements including special dietary requirements, please do not hesitate to get in touch.

How to find us 

Download our map here, the meeting is held at the Innovation Centre (York Science Park, Innovation Way, York, YO10 5DG) next to the NNFCC offices.

By Train. Train to York station and a 10-15 minute taxi ride, approx £10, or a number 4 bus, about 20 minutes, to York University.

By Car. There is ample parking on site and the University is best accessed by car from the A64.  Please ensure you collect a parking permit from reception.