The Future Trailblazer Awards 2025 are proud to announce the finalists who will take centre stage as industry pioneers at this years Packaging Innovations & Empack exhibition on February 12 & 13 at the NEC in Birmingham.
Today, one of the UKs most influential companies in the evolving story of paper, GF Smith, unveils a bright, bold and future-facing rebrand that embodies the business heart-held values and its role in the contemporary creative landscape.
The CI Flexo press offers high-quality printing and maximum efficiency, while the ELS printing machine is renowned for its advanced capabilities that meet modern packaging demands. The extrusion lamination machine is UFlexs solution to produce laminated materials with durability.
In the session, Mr. Shah highlighted the significant role of government policies in fostering the growth of Indias packaging industry and its contribution to economic development, food security, and sustainability.
Positioned at Stand W42, the Hub will offer a unique opportunity for businesses to engage directly with specialists and gain insights into key areas such as health and safety, human resources, compliance, environmental regulations, and workforce development.
Traditionally, packaging developers have relied on incremental optimisations and hard-won experience to navigate this complexity. But this approach is no longer sufficient as new demands emerge – whether from stricter regulations or heightened consumer scrutiny.
Giovanna will join an esteemed panel to discuss the European Unions Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation and its implications for the luxury sector. Drawing on her diverse background, she will share strategies to balance exclusivity and aesthetics with sustainability goals.
