In a world where sustainability is paramount, regulations are rapidly evolving and stakeholder expectations continue to rise, the consumer products industry faces significant challenges when it comes to plastics packaging.
Join PCPC on November 1 for the first webinar in a series that will continue into 2024 around the core plastics packaging issues unique to our industry, a range of approaches to set and meet goals regardless of where your company is on its sustainability journey and how we can engage a range of stakeholders as partners in this work.
This initial webinar will be both informative and practical. A panel of leaders will discuss our industry’s urgent packaging priorities and shed light on the dynamic pressures and expectations of consumers and advocacy groups. Attendees will tap into the invaluable expertise of industry leaders who will share the strategies and outcomes that have led to their progress in one of the most crucial challenges our industry faces today.
About the Moderator
Tom Branna
Vice President and Editorial Director, Rodman Media
Editor, Happi Magazine
Tom Branna is vice president and editorial director of Rodman Media. Rodman Media is a B2B media company whose brands are recognized as the number one source of industry news and other information in each of its respective industries.
In addition, he serves as editor of Happi, a leading B2B magazine and website covering the global personal care industry. He has more than 30 years of experience in the B2B space.
About the Speakers
Jillaine Dellis
Vice President – Sustainability & Industry Affairs
Henkel Consumer Brands, North America
Jillaine Dellis is the vice president of Sustainability and Industry Affairs for Henkel’s North America consumer brands business. Dellis partners with business leaders, internal functional experts, and external stakeholders to facilitate the implementation of Henkel’s corporate sustainability strategy in North America. As the executive sponsor of the employee-led Sustainability Action Team, Dellis champions the team mission of creating a culture of sustainability by enabling employees and stakeholders to live their best lives while leaving minimal impact on the environment. She is also responsible for overseeing Henkel’s advocacy efforts with government officials, NGOs and other key external stakeholders.
Dellis joined Henkel as part of the Sun Products acquisition. She has over 30 years of experience leading product stewardship and related functions in the consumer-packaged goods industry. Dellis holds a bachelor’s and a master’s degree in engineering.
Keefe Harrison
Founder and CEO, The Recycling Partnership
Keefe Harrison is a founder and the CEO of The Recycling Partnership, a national nonprofit dedicated to protecting the planet by fixing recycling and activating a circular economy in the U.S. An international speaker, media pundit and environmental author, Harrison is 25-year veteran of the space, dedicated to engaging companies in making measurable, lasting change in communities. Under her leadership, The Partnership has grown significantly since its founding in 2014, engaging more than 3,000 U.S. communities, nearly 100 major U.S. companies, and delivering more than 1 billion new pounds of recyclables.
Before recycling, Harrison worked on a logging crew in North Carolina, researched sea turtles in Costa Rica and studied reindeer husbandry in Finland.
Maggie Spicer
Founder, Source Beauty ESG
Maggie Spicer is the founder of Source Beauty ESG, a D.C.-based advisory firm focusing on sustainability and social impact in the beauty and personal care sector. She works with global brands and retailers on ESG issues related to product design, marketing, compliance and corporate strategy. She was previously an associate at the global law firm White & Case, where she specialized in trade compliance and business & human rights, before moving in-house at Amazon to serve as supply chain regulatory counsel.
Complimentary to members, the cost is $250 for nonmembers.
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