Sustainable Packaging Innovation Forum

10th - 11th March 2026

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Stijn Effting

Brand Owner Manager, EMEAI

LyondellBasell

Stijn Effting is a seasoned leader in the raw materials and energy transition sector, specializing in the development of circular and low‑carbon supply chains for recycled plastics. With extensive experience spanning the entire value chain – from raw‑material sourcing to packaging end‑use – he works with industry partners to accelerate the transition toward more sustainable, high‑performance plastics. At LyondellBasell, Stijn is part of the Circular & Low Carbon Solutions organization, where he collaborates closely with Brand Owners to help them create value by advancing their sustainable packaging strategies. Stijn is an alumnus of IMD and Wageningen University.

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Day 1

Tuesday 10th March 2026

Time
Session title
Session type
09:20 - 10:05
Plenary
10:05 - 10:45
Plenary
10:45 - 11:15
11:15 - 12:00
The flexible problem: Are there really sustainable solutions for flexible packaging? 
LyondellBasell | Mondelēz International | CEFLEX | The Consumer Good Forum
Plenary
12:00 - 12:30
Plenary
12:30 - 13:30
13:30 - 14:30
14:30 - 15:00
15:00 - 16:00
16:30 - 17:30
Day 2

Wednesday 11th March 2026

Time
Session title
Session type
09:00 - 09:40
Plenary
09:40 - 10:30
The circular conundrum: Can regulation drive better practices? 
Dow | United Nations Environment Programme | Tomra
Plenary
10:30 - 11:00
11:00 - 12:00
Reuse at retail scale: Cross-border lessons for interoperable reuse systems 
TerraCycle | Brambles | Fost Plus | Foodstuffs New Zealand | New European Reuse Alliance
Plenary
12:00 - 12:40
Waste pollution and climate action: Innovation across net zero and zero waste 
Vioneo | Merck Life Science | Asahi Europe & International
Plenary
12:40 - 13:40
13:40 - 15:10