HAMBURG, Germany – For the 4th time the German Coffee Association invites the coffee and packaging industry to its (virtual) Capsule Congress. The established format attracted 190 attendees from 100 companies and 20 countries last year. This English-speaking event provides a mix of networking and knowledge transfer.<\/p>\n
Besides the digital and innovative virtual exhibition platform, the attendees can look forward to an extensive conference program, which consists of facts, new data and trends around the fluctuating coffee capsule market.<\/p>\n
OPENING OF AND WELCOME TO THE CONGRESS<\/strong> KEYNOTE NESPRESSO<\/strong> COFFEE CAPSULE PRODUCTION \u2013 GETTING READY FOR EU CLIMATE POLICY<\/strong> SUSTAINABILITY ASSESSMENT OF HOME COMPOSTABLE COFFEE CAPSULES<\/strong> VARIABILITY OF PACKAGING MATERIALS VS PACKAGING MACHINES<\/strong> \u2022 How is the penetration of capsule machines in German households COMPOSTABLE COFFEE CAPSULE UNDER THE NEW BIOWASTE LAW (GERMAN BioAbfVO)<\/strong> FLEXIBILITY IN THE CARTONING OF COFFEE CAPSULES<\/strong>
\nHolger Preibisch, German Coffee Association<\/p>\n
\nChanges and progress – sustainability from cultivation to recycling of coffee capsules
\nTIM DECKEN, NESPRESSO DEUTSCHLAND<\/strong><\/p>\n
\n\u2022 How will the \u201cGreen Deal\u201d and \u201cfit for 55 measures\u201d impact production?
\n\u2022 Which challenges are expected?
\n\u2022 Which economic aid programmes have been introduced?
\nPAUL MUSSLER, ENVISTRA<\/strong><\/p>\n
\n\u2022 What are the properties of the home cap?
\n\u2022 How does home composability work?
\n\u2022 Which aspects contribute to sustainability?
\nTHERESA GETHMANN, GOLDEN COMPOUND<\/strong><\/p>\n
\n\u2022 Are there more regulations or solutions?
\n\u2022 How can the machines follow the capsule market?
\n\u2022 How much experience, combined with flexibility, produce results?
\nFRANCO LUPI, OPEM SPA<\/strong><\/p>\nTHE CONSUMER PERSPECTIVE: GENERAL TREND \u201eSUSTAINABILITY\u201c<\/strong>
\nAND THE CAPSULE SYSTEM<\/strong><\/h6>\n
\ndeveloping and what is the influence of the Corona pandemic?
\n\u2022 What attitudes do consumers have and how do these affect
\nthe willingness to buy machines and their frequency of use?
\n\u2022 What levers are there to make capsule systems more attractive to consumers?
\nPROF. DR. OLIVER KAUL, SMARTCON<\/strong><\/p>\n
\n\u2022 Legal changes for the industrial compostability of bioplastics
\n\u2022 Consequence for the use of \u201cindustrial composability \u201c certificates
\n\u2022 Liability in case of violation
\nDR. MATHIAS KLEESPIES, VOSSIUS & PARTNER<\/strong><\/p>\n
\n\u2022 Which requirements are set by the market?
\n\u2022 How does innovative design of cartoning machines respond to it?
\n\u2022 Which details have to be considered for upstream and
\ndownstream interfaces?
\nTIM HOLDMANN, IMA COFFEE<\/strong><\/p>\n