(subject to change, as of 12 October 2021):
Monday, 25 October 2021
Tuesday, 26 October 2021
Wednesday, 27 October 2021
| 09:15 |
Welcome address and technical notes M. Busch, TU Darmstadt/D A. Frey, DECHEMA e.V., Frankfurt/D |
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Plastics in society I |
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Chair: R. Mülhaupt, Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg/D |
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| 09:30 | Plastics between innovation, sustainability and marine litter I. Sartorius, PlasticsEurope Deutschland e.V., Frankfurt/D |
| 09:45 | Polyolefins: saving energy and supporting circularity M. Gahleiter, A. Albunia, S. Kahlen, Borealis Polyolefine GmbH, Linz/A |
| 10:00 | Polyproblem – the plastics issue as a chance for collective impact U. Amrhein, Röchling Stiftung, Mannheim/D |
| 10:15 | Beyond the litter - rethinking the life cycle of plastic B. Unmüßig, Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung e.V., Berlin/D |
| 10:30 |
Discussion with all speakers of this session |
| 11:00 | Coffee break |
Plastics in society II |
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| Chair: A. Greiner, Universität Bayreuth/D | |
| 11:15 | Microplastic in the environment C. Laforsch, Universität Bayreuth/D |
| 11:30 | Polymers as enabler for light weight solutions in automotive E. Licht, LyondellBasell, Frankfurt/D |
| 11:45 | Predicting polymer degradation: current methods and challenges A. Lendlein, Helmholtz-Zentrum Hereon, Institute of Active Polymers, Teltow/D |
| 12:00 | Discussion with all speakers of this session |
| 12:30 | Lunch break |
| 13:30 |
Chair: M. Busch, TU Darmstadt/D Keynote lecture I
The social and material limits to the circular economy for plastics |
Design for circularity and how to recycle I |
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Chair: M. Schopf, Bamberg/A |
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| 14:00 |
Aspects of a circular plastics economy |
| 14:15 |
Sustainable and eco design of packaging |
| 14:30 |
Circular packaging design – closing the loop |
| 14:45 |
Discussion with all speakers of this session |
| 15:15 | Coffee break |
| 15:30 | Get-together on Wonder |
| 16:30 | End of the day 1 |
| 09:20 |
Technical notes A. Frey, DECHEMA e.V., Frankfurt/D |
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Design for circularity and how to recycle II |
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| Chair: M. Busch, TU Darmstadt/D | |
| 09:30 | Advancing a circular economy for plastics A. Neumann, LyondellBasell, Frankfurt/D |
| 09:45 | Chemical recycling of mixed plastic wastes D. Stapf, Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT), Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen/D |
| 10:00 | Chemical production with circular raw materials C. Krüger, BASF SE, Ludwigshafen/D |
| 10:15 | Discussion with all speakers of this session |
| 10:45 | Coffee break |
Littering – Avoid and repair |
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Chair: K.-D. Hungenberg, Birkenau/D |
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| 11:00 | Future waste management – principles, problems and solutions R. Pomberger, Montanuniversity Loeben/A |
| 11:15 | everwave – a holistic approach against floating riverine litter T. Flöhr, everwave GmbH, Aachen/D |
| 11:30 | Littering and single use products – the perspective of a consumer assaociation P. Heldt, Verbraucherzentrale NRW, Düsseldorf/D |
| 11:45 | Discussion with all speakers of this session |
| 12:15 | Lunch break |
| 13:30 |
Chair: D. Knoblauch, Ecologic Institute, Berlin/D keynote lecture IIThe global plastic crisis: the German perspective |
| 14:00 | Get-together on Wonder |
| 15:00 | End of the day 2 |
| 09:20 |
Technical notes A. Frey, DECHEMA e.V., Frankfurt/D |
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Conflicting priorities between food waste reduction and packaging preventionorganised by Ecologic Institute |
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Chair: D. Knoblauch, Ecologic Institute, Berlin/D |
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| 09:30 | Potentials of new packaging materials to reduce plastics in the food sector S. Sängerlaub, Hochschule für angewandte Wissenschaften München & Fraunhofer-Institut für Verfahrenstechnik und Verpackung IVV/D |
| 09:45 | Life cycle assessment as guidance for consumer decision-making of product packaging M. Lorenz, S. Albrecht, Universität Stuttgart/D |
| 10:00 | Reduction of plastic packaging: what can food retailers and the textile industries do? T. Decker, TUM Campus Straubing, Chair of Marketing and Management of Biogenic Resources at Weihenstephan-Triesdorf University of Applied Sciences/D |
| 10:15 | Consumer perspectives on plastic packaging G. Marken, Institut für ökologische Wirtschaftsforschung, Heidelberg/D |
| 10:30 | Discussion with all speakers of this session |
| 11:00 | Coffee break |
Sustainability – assessment & perspectives |
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Chair: W. Gerlinger, BASF SE, Ludwigshafen/D |
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| 11:15 | Route towards sustainable engineering materials E. Grolman, DSM Materials Science Center, Geleen/NL |
| 11:30 | Chemical recycling – good for the climate? LCA results C. Krüger, BASF SE, Ludwigshafen/D |
| 11:45 | Journey towards sustainable technologies J. Roeder, Braskem Netherlands B.V., Rotterdam/NL |
| 12:00 | Plastics: assessment results and public opinions C. Plas, H. Pilz, B. Brandt, I. Kral, denkstatt GmbH, Vienna/A |
| 12:15 | Discussion with all speakers of this session |
| 12:45 | Closing remarks |
| 13:00 |
End of the Symposion |
