Webinar Natureef – PPWR and PFAS: Practical Challenges for Packaging Materials and Compliance

Program
9:00–9:10 | Introduction – Jasmina Solecka (Natureef), Brecht Van Der Hoeven (Pack4Food)
A short welcome and an explanation of why PFAS is a key topic within the BeFORE project, including the current regulatory and market context.
9:10–9:40 | PPWR & PFAS: Latest developments and what comes next – Brecht Van Der Hoeven (Pack4Food)
An overview of the open questions surrounding PFAS in the PPWR, such as measurement methods, responsibilities across the value chain, and country-specific developments with a focus on Belgium.
9:40–10:20 | Developing traceable materials and reference methods for PFAS analysis: The EURAMET ScreenFood project – Christopher McElroy (LGC Group)
A presentation of the ScreenFood project, covering the development of targeted and untargeted PFAS screening methods, creation of new reference materials, assessment of PFAS in commonly used materials, and upcoming interlaboratory comparisons.
10:20–10:50 | Development of bio-based PFAS-free barrier coatings for paper – Pieter Samyn (SIRRIS)
Insights from the Biosuphyol project, focusing on innovative bio-based coatings designed to replace PFAS in water- and oil-resistant packaging applications.
10:50–11:00 | Laboratory services for PFAS and their alignment with PPWR requirements – Tomasz Trąd (SGS)
An overview of available laboratory testing services related to PFAS and how these services support compliance with PPWR obligations.

Do wzięcia udziału w webinarze wymagana jest rejestracja:

https://natureef.pl/webinar-natureef-ppwr-and-pfas/

Projekt BeFORE „Wpływ procesu formowania i pakowania na innowacyjne i recyklowalne, wysokobarierowe materiały opakowaniowe z tworzyw sztucznych oraz papieru” jest współfinansowany przez Narodowe Centrum Badań i Rozwoju w ramach 37. inicjatywy CORNET.

Słowa kluczowe: PPWR, PFAS