| AIP on plastics for green packaging |
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The 2007 year, which is the forty-fourth that Australian Institute of Packaging [AIP] has been conducting monthly meetings, was a joint venture with the Society of Plastics Engineers [SPE] where AIP brought five speakers to the podium to discuss plastics for Green Packaging.
The theme for the meeting came about from a survey of members last year when over 40% of respondents asked for sessions dealing with environmental issues. An alternate title could have been Form, File and Spiel.
The keynote address by PACIA was entitled using degradable plastics in Australia-Product Stewardship Guide and Commitment. Justification for the existence of PACIA [and for that matter any industry lobby] was explained as being able to do what an individual could not particularly in the minefield of Government interface. Click here to read full article: http://www.ferret.com.au/articles/z1/view.asp?id=34132 |







