The event took place in the Jerónimo Martins Grand Auditorium at NOVA SBE and was attended by the Secretary of State for the Environment, Hugo Pires
On October 2, 2023, the Jerónimo Martins Grand Auditorium at the Nova School of Business and Economics hosted approximately 200 guests for the Public Session of the Sustainable Plastics Mobilising Agenda. This event was organized by APIP – Portuguese Plastics Industry Association – and saw the participation of Hugo Pires, the Secretary of State for the Environment.
A “Family” photo of the Agenda, which assembled the Advisory Board members, Co-promoters, and representatives from Frederico Mendes & Associados, the consultancy supporting this project, preceded the session’s closing remarks by Amaro Reis, President of APIP.
The Sustainable Plastics Mobilising Agenda, backed by an investment of around 39 million euros, is an initiative of APIP, spearheaded by the Logoplaste Innovation Lab. The initiative has garnered the collaboration of a consortium of 49 entities, all driven by a shared objective: to bolster the sector’s transition towards a Circular Economy, emphasizing sustainability.
About APIP – Portuguese Plastics Industry Association
APIP – Portuguese Plastics Industry Association is a private, non-profit organization recognized as a public utility. Its mission is to advance and support the plastics industry by undertaking actions that foster its technical, economic, and social development, all while prioritizing environmental preservation.