Call for papers has offically opened for 2024 and we are interested in hearing from experts within the packaging community. If you have something to share on any of the following areas, or something else you feel is relevant, we want to hear from you!

• EPR development in Asia regions and what does it mean to local industries.
• Circular economy and carbon emissions
• Technical advances on sustainable packaging
• Updates from brand owners on progress of sustainability and challenges faced.
• Case studies and best practices from across the value chain
• Advanced recycling for packaging
• Reduce, reuse and refill of packaging
• Waste management and recycling processes – outlook of infrastructure
• Regulatory landscape: compliance and safety of sustainable packaging
• Market trend of packaging in APAC and consumer influence
• Innovations from plastic value chain : mono-material, recycled content for packaging etc. 
• Innovations from alternative materials: coated paper, alternative fibres, compostable, bio-degradable, and more
• Designing for sustainability

Deadline：March 3, 2024

Please submit your abstract via the form below. We are accepting submissions in both English and Mandarin.
Should you have any questions, please contact the conference producer Nancy Yao at nyao@smithers.com or on +86 180 5109 2296.