2025 Conference Programme
Plastics New Zealand's 79th Annual Conference is occurring on the 15th - 16th May in Auckland, New Zealand.
All Members and Non-Members are welcome to attend
Plastics New Zealand 79th Annual Conference
15th – 16th May 2025, Ellerslie Event Centre, Auckland
"Innovation & Resilence in the NZ Plastics Industry"
(Updated 18th November 2024 - Further details will be confirmed as Speakers & Topics are finalised)
Wednesday 14 May 2025
12.00pm Pre-Conference Golf - Howick Golf Club, Musick Point, Howick
3.00pm Exhibitor Setup
7.00pm Free evening for Delegates
Thursday 15 May 2025
Conference Plenary Sessions Day 1 - Ellerslie Event Centre
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8:00 am |
Registration Opens |
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9:00 am |
Conference Opening |
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9:10 am |
Session 1 |
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10.30am |
Morning Tea Kindly sponsored by Blender |
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11.00am |
Session 2 |
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12.30pm |
Lunch kindly sponsored by WTW |
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1:30 pm |
Session 3 |
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3.00pm |
Afternoon Tea |
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3:30 pm |
Session 4 |
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5:00 pm |
Day 1 Sessions close/housekeeping |
Conference Dinner Evening - Tote on Ascot, Ellerslie Event Centre, Aucklland
Plastics New Zealand 79th Annual Conference Dinner
Kindly Sponsored by Competenz
5.30pm Predinner drinks & and canapes
6.30pm Seat for dinner
6.35pm Competenz Awards
7.00pm Buffet Dinner
8.00pm Plastics New Zealand Presentations
8.30pm Entertainment
12.00pm Function end
Friday 16 May 2025
Conference Plenary Sessions Day 2 - Ellerslie Event Centre, Auckland
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9:00 am |
Opening Day 2 |
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9:05 am |
Resilience in the NZ Economy - Tony Alexander, Economist Kindly Sponsored by TCL Hunt |
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10.00am |
National AGM |
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10:15 am |
Morning Tea Kindly sponsored by Alchemy Agencies |
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10.45am |
Session 3 |
| 12.30pm |
Lunch |
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1:15 pm |
Keynote Speaker : Dr Michelle Dickinson Kindly sponsored by PIL |
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2.45pm |
Conference Official Close/Prize Draws |
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3.00pm |
Networking Event |
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4.00pm |
Event Close |
Post Conference Dinner
7.00pm Post-Conference Dinner (Optional) for Delegates staying on for the Weekend
(Updated 18 December 2024 - Further details will be confirmed as Speakers & Topics are finalised)