 | Alexandros Astropekakis |
Location
Athens, Greece
Role
PackagerIndustry
Non-foodJob Title
Packaging Engineering MgrCompany
Colgate-PalmoliveProfile
Alexandros is Packaging Engineering Manager at Colgate Palmolive. His responsibilities include the specification and optimization of all plant packaging materials, the supervising of product quality procedures and also the coordination of all new product launches. Recently he was appointed Sustainability Champion in the Sustainability Team of his company.
He is a NTUA graduate in Chemical Engineering with a specialization in industry design. He has masters in Materials Science and Technology and currently he is in the process of completing his dissertation thesis on Packaging Sustainability for his second masters degree in Packaging Science from RIT.
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How to measure green - A quest for the greenometer
The time may come, when protecting the environment and saving money will go hand in hand, thanks to widely available and cheap clean technologies, eco-aware consumer decisions, substantial taxing, penalizing and regulating irrational solutions. But until that turning point comes, when financials will drive environmental protection, the greatest challenge we face is how to measure the ‘greenness’ of our actions. KPI’s, Scorecards or exhausting Life Cycle Analysis - what does it take for everyone to easily distinguish packaging greening from greenwashing?
Posted February 28, 2009
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