Emanuele Burgin received a Master’s of Science Degree in Industrial Chemistry in 1984 from the University of Bologna.

He is presently Application Development, Technical Service and Innovation Manager, PP Europe, at LyondellBasell. The segments he’s currently dealing with are Pipes and Sheets, Healthcare and Caps & Closures, Consumer and Rigid Packaging.

He started his career in 1987 at the Research Center Giulio Natta, Ferrara, Italy (LyondellBasell and predecessors), where he carried out several assignments in R&D PP Product and Applications Development, then in Additives and Formulations and finally in Polybutene-1 Product Development. Between 2004 and 2014 he has been appointed Deputy President of the Province of Bologna and delegated to Environment and Green and Circular Economy.

Day One - Presentation title: Application studies of recycled materials in caps and closures
(Joint presentation with Morten Augestad, Advisor - Market Director, Norner AS) 

Day Two - Panel discussion – full closure and packaging design for sustainability