James B. Hunt, Jr. Library   |   Raleigh, North Carolina   |   October 1-2, 2024

Conference Speakers

Coolich

Melissa Coolich, Ph.D.

Principal Product Development Engineer, Amcor Flexibles North America

BIOGRAPHY

Melissa is a principal product development engineer in the Grocery, Consumer and Industrial packaging space. She serves as the sustainability technical partner for the team where she works to design recyclable packaging structures, develop new technical solutions for the market, as well as to understand how materials will process in the field. She has worked in research and development for over 20 years and packaging for the past 10 years.  
Wednesday, October 02
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Completing the Sustainability Toolbox - Plastics, Packaging, and Product Construction

Advancing Sustainable Wipes and Pet Food Packaging: A Deep Dive

Join Amcor and sustainability packaging expert Melissa Coolich in a comprehensive session exploring sustainable packaging solutions for flow wrap and pet food pouches. Contrast the strategies in design for recycling based on product needs, incorporation of post-consumer recycled materials (PCR) and the benefits of downgauging for improving sustainability

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