REThink Packaging: Mono Material for Packaging

As a leader in adhesive technologies, Henkel understands how adhesives and coatings can impact the sustainability of packaging and consumer goods. Henkel believes there is value in everything, and this value can be captured by RETHINKing processes, product design and use of resources. Henkel is committed to enable customers to reach their sustainability targets as well as current packaging design trends via three different pillars: Carbon footprint reduction, circular economy, health & safety. This presentation will share different solutions for flexible packaging and specific examples of laminating adhesives and coatings that can make a sustainable difference

Henkel Partners with Sustainability in Packaging Asia 2022

Henkel is the Sustainability in Asia 2022 key sponsor this year. In this event, Henkel, as the pioneer, delivered and showcased our adhesives technologies on the impact of adhesives and coatings on the sustainability of packaging and consumer goods. Henkel believes that everything has a value that can be represented by RETHINKing process, product design, and resource usages. Carbon footprint reduction, circular economy, health and safety are the three key pillars of Henkel’s commitment to empowering our customers to achieve the current packaging design trends and sustainability goals. 

More than 200 attendees joined the session including Henkel’s key customers and large organizations in which they showed positive responses and Alexander provided profound and useful information during the Q&A session regarding Henkel’s approach towards regulations, legislation, and Henkel’s key applications as inquired by the attendees. 

Henkel Key Speaker

Alexander Bockisch (Global Head of Market Strategy – Flexible Packaging at Henkel)

Alexander has 10 years of experience in the packaging & consumer goods industry in different marketing roles. In his current role, he has a strong focus on developing sustainable solutions through laminating adhesives and coatings in flexible packaging by reducing the carbon footprint, enabling better recyclability or use of safer chemicals

Presentation Topic: ReThink Packaging – Mono Material for Packaging

Key Focus

We invite you to the Sustainability in Packaging Asia 2022, as we address the key challenges, explore innovations and technologies, and identify opportunities that drive the industry towards a circular economony and sustainable future.

Join us to understand the key topics including:

• What role does the choice of adhesives and coatings play in mono-material packaging?
• What are the benefits of involving material science experts in packaging design, especially for sustainability and recyclability
• Why are these partnerships worthwhile and which new mono-material packaging worlds can be opened as a result?

Henkel strongly focus on sustainability solutions by offering the product to customer to reach their sustainability targets as well as current packaging design trends via three different pillars: Carbon footprint reduction, circular economy, health & safety at the same time we could easily generate sales, make more profitability as well as increase awareness of our sustainability products as follows; 

• Adhesives for mono-material
• Heat seal coatings that eliminate laminating step to redesign PET trays
• Coatings that reduce footprint in production
• Certified recyclable coatings for paper that enable mono-material packaging designs
• De-bondable labeling adhesives for optimized PET recycling
• Functional & sustainable EPIX technology to replace foil, wax, and non-recyclable coatings
• Adhesives based on safer chemicals with lower migration potential