Sustainable Packaging Newsletter #83 Paris Packaging Week 2025
Cory Connors on the microphone

Sustainable Packaging Newsletter #83 Paris Packaging Week 2025

After a year of planning Paris Packaging Week went off and set records! Their largest attendance (up over 30% from 2024) and an incredible event! It was truly an honor to get to speak at the show several times including introducing the panel of the award winning future leaders! Including the Sustainable Packaging Podcast with Cory and Brodie co host Brodie Vander Dussen I'm so proud of you and can't wait to see what you will accomplish in your career.


The Eiffel Tower at night sparkles and it's beautiful!


Day 1 was a rainy start, but the weather improved

well done JUJIN New York - Luxury Packaging your sponsorship graphics looked amazing!

Welcome To The Future of Your Brand (a great theme for 2025)


the amazing Josh Brooks

The first person I recognized as I entered was my friend, the amazing Josh Brooks who runs this show and more for Easyfairs well done and congratulations Mr. Brooks


Brodie Vander Dussen and Cory Connors

So happy to be joined at the show with the amazing Brodie Vander Dussen we both spoke or introduced people at over 15 talks and it was really a great experience (hard work but really worth the efforts and planning)


The amazing Christelle Anya

So great to see my friend and the brilliant Christelle ANYA who does an incredible job orchestrating this event.


so many great friends at this event!

an amazing time getting to meet Mohamed Elamir from Woamy and Ton Knipscheer from European Co-Packers Association (ECPA) and it was great to meet and learn from Giovanna Arias from JUJIN New York - Luxury Packaging Thank you all for representing with your Sustainable Packaging Podcast with Cory and Brodie buttons!! :)


Paris Packaging Week Future Leader Panel was so much fun to moderate


The Future Leaders of Paris Packaging Week

Thank you to Paris Packaging Week for asking me to moderate this panel of amazing future leaders! This group includes Anna-Liisa Palatu / Brodie Vander Dussen / Hector Lapre / Jake Inglis / Maxwell Williams / Madison Wright / Peyam Mirnejad / Robbert Antony Bouman / Romana Guennoud / Teresa Vargas de Matos and it was a really insightful panel that included the three expert judges Gerald Martines / Emmanuelle BONARDI / Thierry DE BASCHMAKOFF


Nice Work Brodie and ALL!!


Zoom in on this graphic and you will see some amazing insights into the starts of the careers of this impressive group! Well done Thierry DE BASCHMAKOFF and team!

in between talks chatting with amazing people

This is often my favorite part of shows like this is getting to meet new people and catching up with good friends


Meadow Packaging Was one of my top innovations of this show!

What if your lotion could come in a recyclable aluminum can? This is an impressive innovation from Meadow and I'm excited to share more about this soon.


Victor and Izabela from Meadow

So great to connect with and learn about this exciting new innovation with Victor Ljungberg and Izabela Damasio from Meadow , this new product could be an absolute game changer for packaging! #sustainablepackaging Also, your jackets were awesome and the talk of the show. how do i get on that list?


what if your sunscreen didn't need a chemical propellent?

This is Dennis Ossipov-Grodsky ???? and Brad Barron from Alternative Packaging Solutions have invented Twist Mist! This is actually a huge step forward in aerosol technologies. Stay tuned for more about this award winning tech.


Jujin NY top sponsor of this event

This is Giovanna Arias and she is the COO of JUJIN New York - Luxury Packaging they were displaying their impressive and luxurious packaging materials and their incredible artwork made solely from recycled papers




Youcef Ferfache and Giovanna Arias representing this great company


paper made from leaves? Yes! this is Releaf Paper and their products are truly impressive


This is KIUD Technologies and they are making reusable packaging from textile waste!


Kiud packaging is reusable and and exciting new sustainable option


Did I mention our podcast host is a future leader? so proud of you all


This was a great idea! having the map printed out on the floor

This was really well done by the Easyfairs team, I often saw people standing over this looking at it.


This was a great touch right as you walk into the show , great for photo ops!


The Future Leaders at the fancy gala dinner

This at these Future Leaders! what a great event and we had a great view of the Eiffel Tower


me and the future leaders

Thank you Noura Moussa for inviting me to this gala! It was so much fun (although I need to work on my French) :)


on stage to introduce Mohamed Elamir to talk about his companies amazing new sustainable option to foam


me on stage figuring out the slides. :) thankful to the team at the event who helped so much!


Beautiful music in front of a beautiful display at the JUJIN New York - Luxury Packaging stand


so thankful for our CFO (my wife) Angela Connors and Brodie for all their help and wisdom

Thank you again to our CFO (my wife) Angela Connors for being so amazing and supporting this journey that has led us to travel the world and talk about sustainable packaging. Thank you again to Brodie for your partnership!


Your Sustainable Friend,

Cory Connors ????


Giovanna Arias

Chief Operating Officer @JUJIN New York

3 周

Cory Connors ???? thanks for the great conversation we look forward to continue pushing boundaries in the packaging world! Brodie Vander Dussen - congratulations for being listed as future leaders of packaging At Paris Packaging Week! Fresh ideas and new perspectives are needed in the industry! Keep up the great work.

Cory Connors ???? thank you for the shout outs. We are honored to align ourselves with like minded Individuals. You and your team have been promoting sustainable packaging for 20 years! We love the forum you have fostered for the packaging community to continue collaborating, learning and growing.

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Karen Abarian

Senior Marketing Manager, Easyfairs - Paris Packaging Week | EN 30 under 30 class of 2022 | AEO Peoples Awards Marketing Manager of the year finalist 2025

3 周

What a lovely read! ??

Ton Knipscheer

Matchmaker in Packaging

3 周

It was lovely seeing you again Cory. The Brodie & Cory is still on my jacket??.

Greg Barber

Green Printing for Event Planners & Forward-Thinking Brands | President @ Eco Friendly Printer

3 周

We need people to keep our missions alive. Thanks! Eco Friendly Printer

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