Overview
This webinar is to introduce and inform attendee’s on how materials producers and technical distributors can support designers, converters and brand owners make their products more sustainable whilst retaining the quality and consistency required for Healthcare and Medical industries.
Learning Objectives:
- Introduction to the terms used in sustainability and healthcare
- How Ultrapolymers can support you improve your products’ sustainability
- Introduction to LyondellBasell’s range of sustainable solutions
- Introduction to INEOS Styrolutions’ range of sustainable solutions
Speakers:
Richard Payne
Segment Leader – Healthcare - Ultrapolymers Group
Richard has been within the plastics industry for the past 20 years and has been the Healthcare Segment Lead for the past 2 years in conjunction with a Regional and Area Management role. With experience in project management for healthcare projects, materials and simulation analysis, Richard enjoys the collaborative efforts to bring products and sustainability into healthcare applications.
Roman Schultz
Marketing Manager PP Healthcare, Closures & SBM - LyondellBasell Polyolefins Europe
Roman J. Schulz has more than 15 years of experience in the chemical industry. His experience includes sales, marketing and product management of Polyolefins and Engineering materials. In his latest position he focused on the Marketing of Polypropylene to the healthcare industry for LyondellBasell’s Purell portfolio.
Dr. Christian Ruthard
INEOS Styrolution Europe GmbH
Christian Ruthard is Product Manager for ECO Specialties in EMEA, a new styrenics product line at INEOS Styrolution offering sustainable solutions by introducing recycling methods and renewable feedstock. Christian’s career in the chemical industry started 2010 as Product Developer at LANXESS following several positions at INEOS Styrolution as Technical Product Manager and Global Development Coordinator. Christian received his Ph.D. in chemistry at Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research in Mainz and also holds a B.Sc. degree in economics from University of Mainz.
Olivia Friett (Host)
Editorial Content Producer - Medical Plastics News
After receiving a Master’s in International Journalism, Olivia is now the Editorial Content Producer for Medical Plastics News, reporting daily news online and organising content for the quarterly magazine.
