CHALLENGE 2018: Solutions for a Sustainable Future
July 9, 2018
Join us as we gather leaders in business, science, and sustainability to discuss how we can achieve a more sustainable future together.
Innovate for a more sustainable tomorrow
Spend an afternoon learning from Tara Expeditions’ world-renowned researchers on the health of our oceans, discuss trends in packaging sustainability and get inspired by an expert in corporate responsibility.
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Sessions & Panel Discussions
- Packaging & Product Innovations for a Sustainable Future
- Partnerships for Increased Corporate Responsibility
- A Closer Look: Optimizations for Improved Sustainability & Savings in the Packaging Supply Chain
Guest Speakers
Romain Trouble, Nina Goodrich, Maria Luiza Pedrotti, John Izzo
Keynote: Romain Trouble, Executive Director for Tara Expeditions Maria Luiza Pedrotti, PhD for Tara Expeditions
Guest Speakers:
- Ted Wheeler, Mayor of Portland
- Nina Goodrich, Executive Director at Sustainable Packaging Coalition
Learn more about Nina Goodrich - John Izzo, PhD and author of “The Purpose Revolution”
Learn more about Dr. John Izzo
Location: OMSI (Oregon Museum of Science and Industry), 1945 SE Water Ave., Portland, OR 97214, OMSI website
Agenda
- 10:00 am Registration & Check-in
- 11:00 am Welcome & Review of Program Peter Malmqvist, BillerudKorsnäs Marketing Director Americas Petra Einarsson, BillerudKorsnäs President and CEO
- 11:30 am Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler
- 11:45 am Lunch
- 12:45 pm Keynote: Tara Expeditions Romain Trouble, Executive Director of Tara Foundation Maria-Luiza Pedrotti, Research Scientist Tara Expeditions
- 1:45 pm Panel: Product & Packaging Innovations for a Sustainable Future
- 2:30 pm Break
- 2:45 pm Guest Speaker: Evolving Trends in Packaging Sustainability Nina Goodrich, Sustainable Packaging Coalition Executive Director
- 3:45 pm Guest Speaker: Partnerships for Better Corporate Responsibility Dr. John Izzo, Author ”The Purpose Revolution”
- 4:30 pm Optimizations for Improved Sustainability & Supply Chain Savings
- 5:15 pm Tara Tours, Innovation Station, Networking
- 6:15 pm Hosted Happy Hour at Breakside Brewery