IFAT Munich 2024

IFAT Munich—The World's Leading Trade Fair for Environmental Technologies boasts a high international presence and an impressive number of exhibitors and visitors. IFAT Munich is known as a industry platform for presentations and innovation in the water, sewage, waste and raw materials sector. All relevant key-players will present their latest products and services on environmental solutions. The technical supporting program is free of charge.

Frau Dr. Christine Bunte

Hauptgeschäftsführerin
Dr. Christine Bunte, Hauptgeschäftsführerin PlasticsEurope Deutschland e. V.
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Bildquelle: © Plastics Europe / 2025 – The Tailors Photograph

Dr. Christine Bunte

Christine Bunte ist seit dem 01.01.2025 Hauptgeschäftsführerin von PlasticsEurope Deutschland e. V. Zuvor leitete sie das Corporate Advocacy Team der BASF in Ludwigshafen und vertrat das Unternehmen in kreislaufwirtschafts- und umweltpolitischen Fragen. Die promovierte Chemikerin bringt umfassende Erfahrung in den Bereichen Kunststoffe, Kreislaufwirtschaft und Public Affairs auf nationaler und europäischer Ebene mit. In ihrer neuen Rolle als Hauptgeschäftsführerin von Plastics Europe Deutschland möchte sie die Transformation der Kunststoffindustrie hin zu einer klimaneutralen Kreislaufwirtschaft weiter vorantreiben.

 

Christine Bunte is Managing Director of PlasticsEurope Deutschland e. V. since January 1, 2025. Previously, she led the Corporate Advocacy Team at BASF in Ludwigshafen and represented the company on issues related to circular economy and environmental policy. The polymer chemist has gathered extensive experience in the fields of plastics, circular economy, and public affairs at both national and European levels. In her new role as Managing Director of Plastics Europe Deutschland, she aims to further advance the transformation of the plastics industry towards a climate-neutral circular economy.

Recycled content quotas – lessons learned from the PPWR for further regulations

Daniel Odenthal, Dr. Aliaksandra Shuliakevich, Frau Dr. Christine Bunte

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The Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR), with the aim of reducing packaging waste and promoting recycling, including through new requirements for recycling-friendly design and the mandatory use of recycled materials, will serve as a blueprint for further regulations.
Europa
Recycling of substances and materials
Orange Stage (A5)
Panel discussion
English
Conference

Circular plastics as a key to a more resilient Europe

Dr. Jens Hamprecht, Prof. Dr. Roh Pin Lee, Klaus Wohnig, Frau Dr. Christine Bunte

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A resilient European economy needs stable value chains, secure sources of raw materials, and climate-friendly materials. Circular plastics play a central role in this. They combine resource efficiency, innovation, competitiveness, and strategic autonomy.
Europa
Circular Economy
Plastik Recycling
Recycling of substances and materials
Orange Stage (A5)
Panel discussion
English
Conference
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