Shaping 2026: AWAVirtual™ Insights Forum Nears with a Strong Lineup of Industry Voices

A Strategic Program Designed for Today’s Industry Challenges: 

This year’s program features a curated mix of keynotes, executive dialogues, expert panels, and leadership roundtables, offering a 360 degree view of the industry’s most relevant and timely topics. Sessions will explore: 

• Sustainability and Circularity 
  Ryan Yost, President of Avery Dennison Materials Group, will share how innovation is driving measurable progress toward circularity and reduced environmental impact. 

• Global Regulatory Developments 
  Experts from TLMI, FINAT, R2R, and FPA will discuss how PPWR, EUDR, EPR, and global trade policies are shaping industry strategy and guiding leadership decisions in 2026. 

• Technology and Innovation 
  Pascale Wautelet of Avery Dennison will highlight how advancements in materials, automation, and digitalization are enabling more sustainable and efficient solutions. 

• Leadership and Transformation 
  Senior leaders from Mondi, Felix Schoeller, Maxcess, and Avery Dennison will explore how organizations are leading through change and driving innovation for the future. 

A Global Platform for Insight and Collaboration:

Since its launch in 2021, the AWAVirtual™ Insights Forum has welcomed more than 2,500 professionals worldwide, establishing itself as a trusted venue for strategic dialogue and industry intelligence. The 2026 edition continues this mission, providing a concise, highimpact program accessible to participants around the world. 

The event is free to attend, thanks to the support of sponsors Avery Dennison, Maxcess, Mondi, Elkem, and Felix Schoeller. 

Registration:

The forum will be hosted on the AWAVirtual™ Platform, with early access provided to all registered participants. 
Register at: https://events.awa-bv.com/AWAInsightsForum2026