SPC Engage 2027

SPC Engage 2027 is a two-day sustainable packaging event taking place from 8 to 9 June 2027 in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Organised by the Sustainable Packaging Coalition (SPC), a project of GreenBlue, the event is designed as an in-depth forum for packaging leaders to exchange knowledge with global partners, members, and collaborators on packaging strategy, regulatory developments, circularity, and recovery systems.

Purpose and Objectives

The primary purpose of SPC Engage is to help packaging professionals navigate increasingly complex sustainability requirements across global markets. The event focuses on strengthening packaging strategies through peer learning, regulatory intelligence, regional market knowledge, and practical insights into recovery infrastructure and end markets.

Key Activities

The event features expert discussions, presentations, networking, and knowledge exchange between packaging leaders and sustainability professionals. Key areas include extended producer responsibility, the EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation, labelling, recycled content, packaging design, recovery infrastructure, and demand for materials in different regional markets.

You’ll explore

• EPR and evolving packaging regulations
• PPWR, labelling and recycled content requirements
• Regional recovery infrastructure
• End-market demand for recycled materials
• Emerging packaging design requirements
• Global packaging strategy and circularity

Significance

SPC Engage is significant because packaging companies are increasingly required to navigate different regulatory systems, collection infrastructure and market conditions across regions. Its international focus provides an opportunity for companies to compare approaches, understand regional developments, and strengthen packaging strategies across multiple markets.

Expected Outcomes

Participants can expect practical insight into packaging regulation, circularity, recovery systems and regional market developments. The event is designed to support peer connections, regulatory preparedness, packaging strategy, collaboration and stronger approaches to circular packaging.