Polyvinyl chloride – also known as PVC or vinyl – is the most widely used plastic in disposable medical devices, pharmaceutical blister packaging, and many other healthcare applications across Europe. But as hospitals and health systems strive for greater sustainability, the future of this essential material is increasingly being questioned.
On 28 October (11:00–12:00 CET), VinylPlus Healthcare will host a free webinar bringing together experts from across the value chain to discuss the opportunities and challenges facing PVC in healthcare.
Key topics include:
- Toxic by Default? Unpacking NGO Claims About Plasticisers and Other Additives in PVC
- EU Regulations: What’s Happening With PVC and Additives Under Current and Upcoming Legislation?
- PVC Recycling in Practice: Lessons From Real-World European Hospital Schemes
- Pharmaceutical Packaging: Can PVC Be Part of a Circular Future?
- Incineration: What’s Up and Down?
- Is PVC-Free Always Better? Rethinking Assumptions About Alternatives
Whether you work in procurement, healthcare, policy, academia, recycling, or manufacturing – this webinar will help you navigate the complex future of medical-grade plastics.
Registration is FREE: https://events.vinylplus.eu/webinar-pvc-future-healthcare
Please note the webinar will be recorded and provided to all registered participants.
For questions, do not hesitate to contact us: info@vinylplushealthcare.eu.
