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Richard Smith
Sustainability Director,
Amcor Flexibles Asia Pacific
Richard is a Chemical Engineer and has worked in the packaging industry for over 30 years, focused heavily on innovation and enabling brand owners to become more circular through responsible packaging solutions.
In 2013 Richard was made a Fellow of the Australian Institute of Packaging for significant contribution to the development of innovative plastics packaging.
In 2020, Richard was appointed as a non-executive Director of the Australian Packaging Covenant Organisation (APCO), and in 2023 Richard joined as a member of the Chemistry Australia Plastics Council.
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