• What can we learn from the Petaluma Reusable Cup project? With Loop Partners’ Carolina Lobel
    Jun 17 2026

    What can we learn from city-scale reuse pilots? In our latest Packaging Europe podcast, Victoria Hattersley spoke with Carolina Lobel, Senior Director at the Closed Lop Center for the Circular Economy, about the findings from the Petaluma Reusable Cup project and what new reuse projects the consortium has in the pipeline.

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    32 mins
  • Sustainability Perspectives: The role of water-based chemistry in packaging
    Jun 9 2026

    Archroma Packaging Technologies’ Sameer Singla returns to the podcast to discuss advances in specialty chemicals and how they support sustainable packaging developments from paperization and recyclability to compostability.

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    14 mins
  • PP recyclability, collaboration and EPR with GreenBlue’s Paul Nowak
    May 5 2026

    It was recently announced that polypropylene cold-to-go cups can now be recycled by 60% of US households through curbside collection.

    Paul Nowak, executive director at GreenBlue, discusses how this step forward was achieved and takes a wider look at the packaging and sustainability landscape in the US with Elisabeth Skoda.

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    35 mins
  • Women in packaging – diversity and fostering new talent
    Apr 28 2026

    Following its successful European premiere at interpack 2023, Women in Packaging, an event set up to be an international platform for exchange, inspiration and networking enters its second round at the 2026 edition of the show.

    Elisabeth Skoda speaks to Nerida Kelton (Executive Director at AIP) and Luciana Pellegrino (President at WPO) to learn more about the event, diversity progress, mentoring and how women can make their mark in the industry.

    Women in Packaging will take place on Monday May 11th at 10am. Click here to register.

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    39 mins
  • Packaging and the consumer: A deep dive
    Apr 9 2026

    Using fresh consumer data from Pro Carton’s 2026 packaging perceptions survey, Pro Carton’s Winfried Muehling, MM Group’s Birgit Hösch and RDM Group’s Krzysztof Krajewski discuss how recyclability, material choice and transparent communication influence purchasing decisions, brand loyalty and perceptions of fairness around issues such as shrinkflation with Elisabeth Skoda.

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    43 mins
  • Sustainability Perspectives: The potential of low carbon aluminium
    Mar 31 2026

    Aluminium is a versatile packaging material, but its production can be emission-intensive. Constantia Flexibles’ Matthias Hofinger discusses how low carbon aluminium and how it can help to address this challenge with Elisabeth Skoda.

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    15 mins
  • CEFLEX at an inflection point
    Mar 24 2026

    As Graham Houlder passes the CEFLEX baton to a new leadership team, and prepares to take well earned extended holiday, we reflect on the journey of the European value chain consortium building a circular economy in flexibles to date, lessons learned on collaboration, and the agenda priorities for the critical years to 2030. Tim Sykes speaks with Graham and External Affairs Director, Arne Jost.

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    40 mins
  • The Talking Point: Harnessing the potential of machine vision systems
    Mar 17 2026

    What is the scope for machine vision applications in the packaging industry? Elisabeth Skoda speaks with three experts and members of the European Machine Vision Association (EMVA): LUCID Vison Labs' Torsten Wiesinger, Murrelektronik’s Simon Knapp and Advantech’s Rick de Vries.

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    47 mins