{"id":42654,"date":"2021-03-03T11:44:16","date_gmt":"2021-03-03T10:44:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/?p=42654"},"modified":"2021-03-03T17:29:44","modified_gmt":"2021-03-03T16:29:44","slug":"packaging-congress-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/verpackungskongress-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"German Packaging Congress 2021 becomes the pinnacle of expertise"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The countdown is on: Even under pandemic conditions, the German Packaging Congress will take place this year. In an online event, prominent speakers will ensure that the German Packaging Institute delivers what it promises for 2021: a summit of expertise. Packaging journal is a media partner for the first time this year.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Under the motto \u201eNo lockdown for sustainability and innovation\u201c<\/strong> the German Packaging Congress will take place on 17 and 18 March. Short presentations, talks and discussion panels can be followed from the comfort of your workplace or home office.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Sustainability, digitalisation and innovation<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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These are the topics that are burning on the industry's nails. The Programme<\/strong> at the German Packaging Congress<\/a> is geared towards the three key areas of sustainability, digitalisation and innovation.\u00a0<\/p>

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The high-calibre line-up is correspondingly Panel of workshops and discussion rounds<\/strong>, to which the actor and environmental activist Hannes Jaenicke<\/strong> as well as NABU's environmental policy officer, the managing director of markets and companies of the WWF<\/strong>, the Head of Corporate Packaging at Nestl\u00e9<\/strong> and the Senior Professional Plastic Strategy \u201dREset Plastic\u201d of the Schwarz Group<\/strong>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Just some of the speakers taking part in this year's online congress<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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The owner of Werner & Mertz<\/strong>, the Head of Sustainability and Packaging Development at FRoSTa<\/strong>, the head of science communication at Procter & Gamble<\/strong>, the Director Sustainability Strategy of BASF<\/strong>, the CEO of DSD Holding<\/strong>, the Head of Global Packaging at Reckitt Benckiser<\/strong> and the Environmental policy spokeswoman for the FDP parliamentary group in the Bundestag<\/strong> will be there.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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\n\t\t\t\t\"The German Packaging Congress will take a virtual but very tangible look at the key issues in the value chain. Under the motto \"No lockdown for sustainability and innovation\", the summit of expertise will focus on key issues in the value chain.\" \t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tKim Cheng, Managing Director of the German Packaging Institute (dvi)<\/cite>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/blockquote>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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The German Packaging Congress will have to do without the usual get-together this year - but has found a more than adequate replacement (Image: dvi)<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Generate leads<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Via a special B2B matchmaking tool<\/strong> congress participants also have the opportunity to hold individual meetings with other participants in order to generate leads, network with new contacts or maintain existing contacts.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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packaging journal is media partner<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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For the first time, packaging journal is a media partner of the German Packaging Congress. You will be able to read the highlights of the event online and in the next issue. Interviews with the partners of the congress are running in the packaging journal TV<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>

Registration for the German Packaging Congress are possible online<\/a>. Participation is free of charge for members of the dvi, all others pay EUR 450 net.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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dvi - More news<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\tGerman Packaging Congress expands programme\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\tThe German Packaging Congress 2026 is about to start and, according to the German Packaging Institute (dvi), only a few places are still available.\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tRead more \"\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t
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\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\tThe German Packaging Award 2026 starts\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\tCompanies, institutions and individuals from Germany and abroad can submit their innovations and best solutions to the German Packaging Award until 23 May 2026.\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tRead more \"\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t
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\n\t\t\tAs 2025 draws to a close, we take a look back at the topics that have particularly moved the packaging industry. From innovative packaging solutions to trends in sustainability, we take a look at the top ten contributions from 2025 - today with number 6.\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tRead more \"\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t
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\n\t\t\tThe German Packaging Institute (dvi) has now bid farewell to Winfried Batzke after 22 years of service.\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tRead more \"\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The countdown is on: Even under pandemic conditions, the German Packaging Congress will take place this year. In an online event, prominent speakers will ensure that the German Packaging Institute delivers what it promises for 2021: a summit of expertise. Packaging Journal is a media partner for the first time this year.","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":42675,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"__cvm_playback_settings":[],"__cvm_video_id":"","rank_math_description":"In einem Online-Event sorgen prominente Speaker daf\u00fcr, dass das Deutsche Verpackungsinstitut h\u00e4lt, was es f\u00fcr 2021 verspricht: Ein Gipfeltreffen der Kompetenz.","rank_math_focus_keyword":"verpackungskongress","rank_math_title":"","csco_display_header_overlay":false,"csco_singular_sidebar":"","csco_page_header_type":"","csco_page_load_nextpost":"","csco_post_video_location":[],"csco_post_video_location_hash":"","csco_post_video_url":"","csco_post_video_bg_start_time":0,"csco_post_video_bg_end_time":0,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[57,58720,31,32,58972,58658,58756,33,58375],"class_list":{"0":"post-42654","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-messen-und-veranstaltungen","8":"tag-dvi","9":"tag-gruene-punkt","10":"tag-nachhaltigkeit-und-green-packaging","11":"tag-packmittel-und-packstoffe","12":"tag-schwarz-gruppe","13":"tag-siegwerk","14":"tag-top-news","15":"tag-veranstaltungen","16":"tag-werner-und-mertz","17":"cs-entry","18":"cs-video-wrap"},"acf":[],"vimeo_video":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42654","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42654"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42654\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/42675"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42654"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42654"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42654"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}