Three days of networking, learning and engaging
Below is the schedule for the 2024 conference. Stay tuned for the 2025 agenda coming soon!
Monday, March 25
7:00 A.M. – 6:30 P.M.
Registration Open
7:00 A.M. – 3:30 P.M.
Exhibitor Setup
10:00 A.M. – 10:50 A.M.
Room: Texas 2
GENERAL SESSION:
Setting the Stage for Plastics Policies in North America
11:00 A.M. – 12:00 P.M.
Room: Texas 5
GENERAL SESSION:
Capital Investment: Options for Operators
12:00 P.M. – 1:00 P.M.
Room: Longhorn BC
Lunch
1:00 P.M. – 2:00 P.M.
Room: Texas 5
CONCURRENT SESSION:
Commodity Trading Goes Digital
1:00 P.M. – 2:00 P.M.
Room: Texas 2
CONCURRENT SESSION:
Ready, Set … LNO
2:00 P.M. – 2:15 P.M.
Break
2:15 P.M. – 3:15 P.M.
Room: Texas 2
CONCURRENT SESSION:
Design for Recyclability: Harmonizing Across Continents
2:15 P.M. – 3:15 P.M.
Room: Texas 5
CONCURRENT SESSION:
Film and Flexibles Volumes, Collection & Processing: Scaling National Solutions in the U.S. and Canada
3:15 P.M. – 3:30 P.M.
Break
3:30 P.M. – 4:45 P.M.
Room: Texas A
PLENARY SESSION:
The State of Plastics Recycling
4:45 P.M. – 5:00 P.M.
Break
5:00 P.M. – 6:30 P.M.
Room: Exhibit Hall/Longhorn EF
Reception and Opening of Exhibit Hall
Tuesday, March 26
7:30 A.M. – 6:30 P.M.
Registration Open
8:00 A.M. – 9:00 A.M.
Room: Longhorn BC
Breakfast
8:00 A.M. - 6:30 P.M.
Exhibit Hall Open
9:00 A.M. – 10:15 A.M.
Room: Texas A
PLENARY SESSION:
Resin Markets: The Big-Picture View
10:15 A.M. – 10:45 A.M.
Room: Exhibit Hall/Longhorn EF
Break in Exhibit Hall
10:45 A.M. – 11:45 A.M.
Room: Texas 2
CONCURRENT SESSION:
PRO Positioning
10:45 A.M. – 11:45 P.M.
Room: Texas 5
CONCURRENT SESSION:
What’s Drawing Investors
11:45 A.M. – 1:15 P.M.
Room: Longhorn BC
Lunch
1:15 P.M. – 2:15 P.M.
Room: Texas A
PLENARY SESSION:
Can PCR Still Compete?
2:15 P.M. – 2:45 P.M.
Room: Exhibit Hall/Longhorn EF
Break in Exhibit Hall
2:45 P.M. – 3:45 P.M.
Room: Texas 2
CONCURRENT SESSION:
The New Era of Collaboration
2:45 P.M. – 3:45 P.M.
Room: Texas 5
CONCURRENT SESSION:
The Switch to Paper Packaging: Fad or New Norm?
3:45 P.M. – 4:00 P.M.
Break
4:00 P.M. – 5:15 P.M.
Room: Texas A
PLENARY SESSION:
AI and Plastics Recycling: What’s Coming Next
5:15 P.M. - 6:30 P.M.
Room: Exhibit Hall/Longhorn EF
Reception
Wednesday, March 27
7:30 A.M. – 10:00 A.M.
Registration Open
7:30 A.M. – 8:30 A.M.
Room: Exhibit Hall/Longhorn EF
Breakfast
7:30 A.M. – 12:00 P.M.
Exhibit Hall Open
8:30 A.M. – 9:30 A.M.
Room: Texas A
PLENARY SESSION:
Reality Check With Reclaimers
9:30 A.M. – 10:00 A.M.
Room: Exhibit Hall/Longhorn EF
Break in Exhibit Hall
10:00 A.M. – 11:00 A.M.
Room: Texas 5
CONCURRENT SESSION:
Design From the Start: How to Achieve Recyclable Film and Flexible Packaging
10:00 A.M. – 11:00 A.M.
Room: Texas 2
CONCURRENT SESSION:
Insight From the Analysts
11:00 A.M. – 11:30 A.M.
Room: Exhibit Hall/Longhorn EF
Break in Exhibit Hall
11:30 A.M. – 12:30 P.M.
Room: Texas A
PLENARY SESSION:
Plastics: A Global Conversation
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