As a part of its commitment to the Asean region, the Australasian Institute of Packaging (AIP) will be heading to ProPak Vietnam for the first time in March, where it will be providing three educational offerings – the inaugural Vietnam Packaging Forum and two mini training courses in simultaneous translation.
In addition, the AIP will have a stand at the show.
Inaugural Vietnam Packaging Forum – 19 March
AIP, in partnership with Informa Markets, will be holding the inaugural edition of the Vietnam Packaging Forum on 19 March alongside of ProPak Vietnam 2025.
The Vietnam Packaging Forum willbring together 18 local, regional and global packaging experts from the World Packaging Organisation (WPO), the AIP, the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO), the Active & Intelligent Packaging Industry Association (AIPIA), the Vietnam Packaging Association, Vietnam Forest Certification Office, UPM Raflatac, Henkel Vietnam, SIG Group, Circular Analytics, Tetra Pak, Sealed Air, Acviss Technologies, Swiss-Bridge and Koenig & Bauer.
Topics that will be discussed will include the European Packaging & Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR), eco-modulation, Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR), global and national mandated design standards, updated state of industry reports for sustainability and packaging regulations globally, regionally and locally, paper based alternatives, the latest trends and innovations in sustainable packaging, finding the balance between packaging waste and food waste, trends and innovations for mono material packaging, recycled content and recycle-ready packaging and active and intelligent packaging trends and innovations.
All attendees will receive a Certificate of Attendance and CPD points towards attaining the Certified Packaging Professional (CPP) program. The one-day forum is free to attend for visitors to the show and will be in simultaneous translation.
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Two training courses alongside 2025 ProPak Vietnam – 20 March
The AIP will also run two globally recognised mini training courses on 20 March, alongside ProPak Vietnam.
The first course offered will be an Introduction to Sustainable Packaging Design Guidelines and the second course will be Sustainable Food Packaging Design guidelines.
All attendees will receive a Certificate of Attendance and six points per course towards attaining/maintaining the global CPP designation. The lecturers will be Ralph Moyle, education coordinator, AIP, and Nerida Kelton, executive director AIP and vice-president sustainability and save food, WPO.
Simultaneous translation will be available.
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