New regulations in Shanghai & across China about plastic one-time-using package in using are accelerating a monumental shift towards a circular economy, presenting both challenges and immense opportunities for businesses. How can companies adapt and lead in this new landscape?

Organized by the Swedish Chamber of Commerce in China and the Embassy of Sweden in Beijing, we are excited to invite our members to a thought-provoking seminar on the Sustainable Packaging in Shanghai & Online (via ZOOM) on 27th NOV. 2025

This event will provide a unique platform to gain strategic insights from leading Swedish and Chinese experts across the entire value chain. We will move beyond the policy headlines to explore practical, scalable solutions and foster the collaborations needed to succeed. By attending, you can gain:

• Decode Policy & Trends: Understand the implications of the latest packaging regulations and updates.
• Discover Innovative Solutions: Learn from world-leading Swedish companies about the latest material and logistical innovations.
• Gain a 360° Perspective: Hear directly from global brand & material suppliers on the realities of implementation.
• Network with Key Players: Connect with sustainability leaders, decision-makers, and potential partners from the Swedish and Chinese business community.

Offline seats in Shanghai are limited and warm welcome to reserve your seats ASAP.

Date

27 November (Thursday), 2025

Time

08:30 - 11:30, Beijing Time

Speakers:

Malin Hammarén, General Manager, SwedCham China.

Yanjing Zhu, Swedish Environmental Research Institute (IVL)

Li Liang, Shanghai Energy Conservation and Emission Reduction Centre.

Boxon.

Stora Enso.

JD (京东）

More to come soon...

Agenda:

08:30 – 09:00: Check-In

09:00 – 09:05：Welcoming Remarks by the Swedish Chamber of Commerce in China

09:05 – 09:15: Opening Remarks by the Embassy of Sweden in China

09:15 – 09:45: Keynote speech by Shanghai Energy Conservation and Emission Reduction Centre

09: 45 – 10: 10: Keynote speech by the Swedish Environmental Research Institute (IVL)

10:10 – 10:50 Panel Discussion: The Supply Chain Challenge: From Sourcing to Consumer Acceptance

10:50 - 11:30: Q&A and Mingle

(The agenda is current & continuously updated)

Language:

English & Chinese

(simultaneous interpretation service is available)

Price:

Member-only: Complimentary

(Breakfast is served to offline guests at the event)

Venue:

Offline in Shanghai

26F Meeting Room 3+4, Puli Hotel, 1 ChangDe Road, JingAn District, Shanghai

上海市静安区常德路1号,璞麗酒店, 26楼3+4号会议室

Online via Zoom

The meeting link will be shared one day before the event to your email inbox

Notice

Please note that seating for this event is limited, and reservations will be accepted on a first-come, first-served basis. If the event reaches capacity, we encourage you to join the waiting list. Should a spot become available, we will contact you promptly.

Cancellation Policy

If you cannot attend this event for which you have registered, please cancel your registration no later than three(3) business days prior to the event. If you fail to notify us of your cancellation in a timely fashion, you will be charged for the event costs.