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Panel: Navigating Sustainability, while Driving Innovation

In this panel discussion, Cory Connors chats with Kevin Davis, Kitty Dowgert, and Prof. Rafael Auras about sustainability trends and challenges companies are facing.

Rafael Auras
Professor and Amcor Endowed Chair in Packaging Sustainability, Michigan State University
Kitty Dowgert
Senior Manager, Specification Program, Taylor Farms
Kevin Davis
Director of Packaging Engineering, Dermalogica
Cory Connors
Director of Sustainable Packaging, Orora Packaging Solutions

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In this presentation, you'll learn:

  • How companies like Dermalogica and Taylor Farms are making sustainability part of their business mission, and achieving success through a spec-first approach
  • How companies should be thinking about and addressing the growing number of government regulations around sustainability
  • How your company can start making progress on sustainability initiatives today
"76% consumers say they make conscious buying decisions based on sustainability. And that's not going away. It's only going to increase."
Kevin Davis
Packaging Engineering Director, Dermalogica

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