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Leadership CouncilMeeting"December 4th, 2013!
WELCOME PAC NEXT Leadership Council
Co-Chairs: • Angela Dennis – Nestlé
Canada Inc. !• Alison Wells – Loblaw!
• Announcement of 2013 Membership Report
• Progress on PAC NEXT 1.0 and 2.0
• PAC NEXT 2.0 Project Proposals
o Review and feedback o Approval and Fmelines
o Sponsorship • Agreement of acFon items
• New business
Membership status - Current membership = 133 - New members 2013 = 35 - Cancelled memberships 2013 = 11 - Net gain vs. 2012 = 24
2013 Membership Report now released!
Technical Committee
PAC NEXT 1.0 Deliverable Expected Completion
Policy Best Practices
Publishing summary of 11 EPR programs (Canada, Europe, Australia)
Dec 2013
System Optimization
Publishing Packaging Materials Recovery Systems Map Publishing 120+ Materials List
Complete
Complete Material Optimization
Press release to endorse APR Protocol Publishing white papers on PET thermoforms and sleeved bottles
Complete Complete
Consumer Engagement
Publishing overview of key reports on consumers attitudes & behaviors
Complete
Sustainable Innovation
Publishing material decision trees Complete
Sustainable Packaging Design Guide
Launched interactive web-based design guide May 2013
Complete
PAC NEXT 1.0 Summary
Materials List
Highlights from the Decision Trees
PAC NEXT 2.0 Progress
Monthly newsletter now revamped!
Monday Newsflash launches Dec 9th
Knowledge Center development in progress
5.0 Working Groups 5.1 NaFonalizing CommunicaFon Campaigns, Webinar (Co-‐) Lead: Heather Schoemaker, NZWC Secretariat Interested par2cipants: ChrisFna Seidel, Connie Boyce, Michael Goeres, Frank Came 5.2 Organics HarmonizaFon (Co-‐) Lead: Shelley Carroll, Councillor, City of Toronto Interested par2cipants: David Stewart-‐PaVerson, ChrisFan Shelepuk 5.3 Product Design and Packaging (Co-‐) Lead: Alan Blake, Execu>ve Director, PAC Next Interested par2cipants: Chris>an Shelepuk
More webinar opportunities - Webinar series - i2 partnership
OUTCOME & DELIVERABLES: - PAC NEXT executive summary – What is marine debris and why is
this an issue? How does packaging litter and pellet recovery loss contribute to the issue?
- PAC NEXT media release supporting Operation Clean Sweep
- PAC NEXT webinar on Marine Debris Solutions supported by ACC, CPIA, SPI
RESOURCE INTENSITY: LOW
POTENTIAL SPONSORS: Alan Blake, Rachel Morier
PURPOSE: To inform stakeholders about the issues and challenges related to marine debris and its rela>onship with packaging and liMer. To create awareness of efforts to reduce packaging waste from industrial opera>ons (Opera>on Clean Sweep).
Project Title: Marine Debris Solutions
OUTCOME & DELIVERABLES: - PAC NEXT to initiate a coalition of retailers from our membership to
help collect more PE mixed films in their stores - PAC NEXT to promote consumer education and leverage best
practices from ACC/FFRG and US retailers
RESOURCE INTENSITY: HIGH POTENTIAL SPONSORS: Guy McGuffin, Alison Wells, Joe Hall
PURPOSE: To develop a strategy to increase par>cipa>on in return-‐to-‐retail recycling of PE mixed films. To help facilitate greater volumes of collected PE mixed films for increased material recovery. To partner with other flexible packaging associa>ons to work together and commit retailers to the effort.
Project Title: Return-to-Retail Collection of PE Films
OUTCOME & DELIVERABLES: - Publish a report that evaluates options for recycling flexible films
- Initiate and complete a pilot that demonstrates that PCR multi-layered laminated film can be recycled
RESOURCE INTENSITY: HIGH POTENTIAL SPONSORS: Guy McGuffin
PURPOSE: To bring together industry experts to evaluate and develop strategies to recycle flexible films building on informa>on from the CPIA/SO/CIF flexible film report. To complete a pilot to recycle PCR mul>-‐layer laminated film from a MRF.
Project Title: Multi-Layer Laminated Film Recycling
OUTCOME & DELIVERABLES: - PAC NEXT webinar - Consumer Engagement Success Stories
- PAC NEXT executive summary – Consumer Engagement Success Stories
- PAC NEXT endorsements – supporting language for “successful” consumer engagement and behavior change programs
RESOURCE INTENSITY: MEDIUM POTENTIAL SPONSORS: Keith Fanta, Mark McKenney, Rachel Morier
PURPOSE: To understand the contribu>ng factors to lead to consumer engagement success and to discover how these factors differ between voluntary programs (e.g. Keep America Beau>ful, How2Recycle label, Metro Vancouver “Create Memories Not Waste”) and mandated programs (e.g. PAYT and boMle deposit programs -‐ US and Canada)
Project Title: Consumer Engagement Success Stories
OUTCOME & DELIVERABLES: - PAC NEXT to publish SWOT analysis of three MRF types. This report
will inform stakeholders of the implications of single, multi and dirty MRFs and encourage knowledge sharing on MRF capabilities
RESOURCE INTENSITY: MEDIUM POTENTIAL SPONSORS: Dan Lantz, Al Metauro
PURPOSE: To perform a SWOT analysis (Strengths-‐Weaknesses-‐Opportuni>es-‐Threats) on key MRF types (single, mul>, dirty) that promotes knowledge sharing on how collec>on methods affect costs and the recovery of materials.
Project Title: SWOT Analysis of MRF Types
OUTCOME & DELIVERABLES: - PAC NEXT webinar – how to make package designs more recyclable
(Guest: Geoff Rathbone) - PAC NEXT executive summary – how to make package designs
more recyclable
RESOURCE INTENSITY: LOW POTENTIAL SPONSORS: Keith Fanta, Alan Blake, Rachel Morier
PURPOSE: To inform stakeholders (especially brand owners) about how simple packaging design changes can increase recovery and recycling of packaging materials at MRFs.
Project Title: Top 10 Packaging Challenges in a MRF
OUTCOME & DELIVERABLES: - EEQ/PAC NEXT on-line interactive tool to visualize and communicate
the benefits of your packaging optimization. • Integrate responsible procurement criteria • Improve end-of-life management • Design optimally • Communicate the approach
RESOURCE INTENSITY: MEDIUM POTENTIAL SPONSORS: Alan Blake, Marina Pietrosel, Luc Lortie
PURPOSE: Develop an interac>ve on-‐line eco design tool that enables users to Learn, Act, Share packaging design success stories using a Life Cycle Approach. To support ALL package Designers/Developers/Marketers to make more informed decisions on designing for end-‐of-‐life other than landfill.
Project Title: Eco Communication Tool
OUTCOME & DELIVERABLES: - PAC NEXT white paper/fact sheet that will inform all stakeholders of
the latest developments on PPP EPR across Canada. It will share links to relevant websites, key documents, articles and contacts.
RESOURCE INTENSITY: LOW POTENTIAL SPONSORS: Alan Blake, Rachel Morier
PURPOSE: To inform stakeholders about the status of PPP EPR in Canada with respect to (1) Roll-‐out of EPR programs across Provinces & Territories -‐ par>cular focus on BC and proposed changes in Ontario (2) What is the role of CSSA in driving policy harmoniza>on?
Project Title: Update on EPR in Canada
OUTCOME & DELIVERABLES: - PAC NEXT to provide a credentialed (reviewed) executive summary
identifying best practices to achieve a high performing PPP EPR program with specifics on what works and why. This will build upon the EPR report published December 2013 that identified the elements of a successful EPR program.
RESOURCE INTENSITY: HIGH POTENTIAL SPONSORS: Alan Blake, Rachel Morier
PURPOSE: To define EPR ‘best prac>ces’ and iden>fy ‘best programs’ based upon key performance indicators and defini>ons that drive highest recovery and recycling rates. This be accomplished by facilita>ng (1) interviews & discussions with subject maMer experts to reach consensus on the defini>on of “best prac>ces” and “key performance indicators” and (2) benchmarking of EPR programs in order to determine the key elements of a model “best program.”
Project Title: EPR/Non-EPR Policy Best Practices
Instructions (in person): Indicate your preferred projects by labeling your 1st, 2nd and 3rd choice
(1) (2) (3)
Instructions (on phone): Email rmorier@pac.ca your project choices Example: 1 - Project title 2 - Project title 3 - Project title
Other Business
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Next meeting on Tuesday, February 25th, 2014