BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID:-//Microsoft Corporation//Outlook 16.0 MIMEDIR//EN VERSION:2.0 METHOD:PUBLISH X-MS-OLK-FORCEINSPECTOROPEN:TRUE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:GMT Standard Time BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:16011028T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=-1SU;BYMONTH=10 TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:-0000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:16010325T010000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=-1SU;BYMONTH=3 TZOFFSETFROM:-0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:Stage 1 CLASS:PUBLIC CREATED:20250512T104928Z DESCRIPTION:Presentation\nSustainable wooden packaging and standardisation as opportunities to mitigate waste and material handling in manufacturing businesses \n(UK supply chain reduces supply risk and transport impact)\n \nThursday 15.00 to 15.15\, Stage 1\n \nSpeaker: Lianne Richards - Head of Business Development - Scott Pallets\n \nAbout this presentation\nWooden pallets and packaging play a significant role in the journey towards decar bonisation by offering a sustainable alternative to plastic and metal mate rials. Made from renewable resources\, wood is biodegradable and can be re cycled multiple times\, reducing landfill waste and lowering the carbon fo otprint associated with production and disposal. As manufacturers face new packaging waste regulations\, there is a greater emphasis on using materi als that can be recycled at the end of their life cycle. These regulations encourage sustainable practices and aim to reduce overall packaging waste \, prompting businesses to adopt eco-friendly solutions. \n \nPartnering w ith a specialist who can review packaging and pallet utilisation is an exc ellent strategy for businesses looking to lessen their environmental impac t. Such partnerships can lead to the standardisation of materials and proc esses\, while also proposing tailored solutions that maximise the efficien cy and effectiveness of packaging used. This approach not only enhances su stainability but also optimises operational costs. Furthermore\, utilising a UK supply chain for wooden pallets minimises transport miles\, signific antly cutting down greenhouse gas emissions related to logistics. By sourc ing materials locally\, businesses can support responsible forestry practi ces\, ensuring that the wood is harvested sustainably and ethically\, thus contributing to the preservation of ecosystems.\n \nLianne Richards - Che mical UK Expo \ n \n DTEND;TZID="GMT Standard Time":20250522T151500 DTSTAMP:20250509T152833Z DTSTART;TZID="GMT Standard Time":20250522T150000 LAST-MODIFIED:20250512T104928Z LOCATION:Stage 1 PRIORITY:5 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY;LANGUAGE=en-gb:Presentation: Sustainable wooden packaging and stand ardisation as opportunities to mitigate waste and material handling in man ufacturing businesses (UK supply chain reduces supply risk and transport i mpact) TRANSP:OPAQUE UID:040000008200E00074C5B7101A82E0080000000010908744FFC0DB01000000000000000 010000000B8E35206FF8C6941B312C23603A5004C X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

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Sustainable wooden packaging and standardisa tion as opportunities to mitigate waste and material handling in manufactu ring businesses

(UK supply chain reduce s supply risk and transport impact)

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Thursday 15.00 to 15.15\, Stage 1

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Speaker: Lianne Richards - Head of Business Development - Scott Palle ts

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About this presentation

Wooden pallets and packaging play a significant role in the jour ney towards decarbonisation by offering a sustainable alternative to plast ic and metal materials. Made from renewable resources\, wood is biodegrada ble and can be recycled multiple times\, reducing landfill waste and lower ing the carbon footprint associated with production and disposal. As manuf acturers face new packaging waste regulations\, there is a greater emphasi s on using materials that can be recycled at the end of their life cycle. These regulations encourage sustainable practices and aim to reduce overal l packaging waste\, prompting businesses to adopt eco-friendly solutions.

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Partnering with a specialist who can review packaging and pallet utilisation is an excellent strategy for busin esses looking to lessen their environmental impact. Such partnerships can lead to the standardisation of materials and processes\, while also propos ing tailored solutions that maximise the efficiency and effectiveness of p ackaging used. This approach not only enhances sustainability but also opt imises operational costs. Furthermore\, utilising a UK supply chain for wo oden pallets minimises transport miles\, significantly cutting down greenh ouse gas emissions related to logistics. By sourcing materials locally\, b usinesses can support responsible forestry practices\, ensuring that the w ood is harvested sustainably and ethically\, thus contributing to the pres ervation of ecosystems.

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Lianne Richards - Chemical UK Expo

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