Practical information:

• Tickets are available for both: Members and Non Member & can be purchased via the link below

• If you are eager to visit the Alhambra on the 26th June, please provide the your ID number (or passport number) to: and and by the 15th May, the

• Tickets for the Walking Dinner on the 25th of June are available here & should be purchased separately:

• Tickets for the Plant Visit on the 26th of June are available for PETCORE EUROPE Members only and should be purchased separately via this link:

• In case you can’t purchase your tickets via EventBrite, please send an e-mail to the following recipients: and and

• The PETCORE EUROPE Thermoforms Conference 2024 will be sponsored by organisations and individual companies, and we invite you to contact us on: and should you wish to join this growing

8:30 - 9:00 Reception & Welcoming Coffee

9:00 - 9:10 Welcome and Introduction by Antonello Ciotti & Roberto Bertaggia (PETCOFE EUROPE)

9:10 - 9:20 Updates on Thermoforms working group by Ana Fernandez (KP Films) & Jose Antonio Alarcon (PETCOFE EUROPE)

9:20 - 9:40 Views from the legislators by Luis PLANAS HERRERA (DG ENV, European Commission) 

9:40 - 10:00 Updates from the regional authorities by Ana Agudo (Councillor for Sustainability, Mobility and Security in Granada)

10:00 - 10:20 EU Industry competitiveness in the global sustainability race by Carolina Gregorio (DOW)

10:20 – 10:40  Regulatory Updates: PPWR and SUP by Leonor Garcia (E&ACT)

10:40 - 10:50 Q&A via SLIDO

10:50 - 11:10 COFFEE BREAK

11:10 - 11:30 Thermoforms Overview & Threats: Threats, Competition against other materials by Ana Fernandez (KP Films) & Jose Antonio Alarcon (PETCOFE EUROPE)

11:30 - 11:50 Functional Barrier Updates by Jose Antonio Alarcon (PETCOFE EUROPE) & Dario Dainelli (PolicyRegulatory) & Ana Fernadez (KP Films)

11:50 - 12:10 Standartisation overview & DFR by Raphael Jaumotte (PETCOFE EUROPE) & Sergio Collado (Sulayr)

12:10 - 12:30 TCEP + EPBP by Argiris Dabanlis (PETCORE EUROPE)

12:30 - 12:45 Q&A via SLIDO

12:45 - 13:45 LUNCH

13:45 - 14:00 Chinese regulatory PET packaging with focus on trays by Arnold Wang (Petco China)

14:00 - 14:20 KOR Updates by Ludwig Coenen & Mario Bahlouli (KÖR)

14:20 – 14:40 Paola AVOGADRO (Ferrero) - TBC

14:40 - 15:00 Corepla updates by Antonio Protopapa (Corepla)

15:00 - 15:20 Collection & Sorting View by Jose Manuel Soto (FFC)

15:20 – 15:40 Panel discussion with Louis Struckmeier (Henkel) 

15:40 - 16:00 COFFEE BREAK

16:00 - 16:15 Italian railway option by Antonello Ciotti (PETCOFE EUROPE)

16:15 - 16:35 Recyclers' View.

Spotlights on tray to tray recycling by Luigi Garavaglia & Federico Serra (AMP)

16:35 - 16:55 Recyclers' View & Converters view by Olivier Laigre (Faerch)

16:55 - 17:15 Multilayer tray recycling and tray to tray project by Sergio Collado & Alberto Ariza (Sulayr) & Francisco UREÑA from (CircularPET) 

17:15 - 17:35 Convertors' View by Samuel Pardo (KP Films)

17:35 - 17:55 Panel discussion

17:55 - 18:05 Closing & wrapping up by Antonello Ciotti & Roberto Bertaggia (PETCOFE EUROPE)

20:30 - 22:30 COCKTAIL RECEPTION & WALKING GALA DINNER

Agenda on 26th JUNE

8:00 - 10:30      Visit to the Alhambra (the tickets to be purchased independently by attendee)

10:30 - 11:00    Transfer to FCC

11:00 - 13:00    Visit to FCC Ecoparque and sorting center

13:30 - 14:00    Transfer to Restaurant

14:00 - 16:00    Lunch

16:00 - 16:30    Return to the Hotel