Last day Of GPCA Plastics Summit focused on sustainability and image of plastics

Sustainability and the image of plastics topped the agenda on day two of the inaugural GPCA Plastics Summit, which attracted some 300 key decision makers, market players and stakeholders from 120 global and regional companies. “To address sustainability and to take it as an opportunity, the industry needs to take action,” Wilfried Haensel, Executive Director of PlasticsEurope told delegates at the day two keynote address. “In order to take action, we need information and we need to effectively communicate the benefits of plastics and their contribution to climate protection and energy efficiency,” Haensel pointed out.