BANDOL CONFERENCES^® 2022

PROGRAM

September 21^st 2022

14:00 / 15:30 – Reformulation of Light Stability Packages in light of Supply Issues and Regulatory Restrictions
Dr Roberto Todesco Additives Consultant RVT Consulting Switzerland
15:30 / 17:00 – Light Stability of Polyethylene revisited: additives & formulations in use, applications and trends
Dr Enrico Costantini Additives Consultant EC Consulting Italy
19:00/ 20:00 – Bandol Conferences® 2022 welcome cocktail

September 22^nd 2022

08:45 / 09:10 – Keynote – New biodegradable material, matching the requirements of products quality and biodegradability
Mr Christophe de Boissoudy Directeur général de Novamont France NOVAMONT Italy
09:10 / 09:35 – Circular Economy to Produce Wheelie Bins
Dr Tatjana Stoll Project Manager SULO France
09:35 / 10:00 – Characterization of aging of a new composite made of HDPE and recycled carbon black from end-of-life tires
Mrs Catherine Billotte-Cabre PhD student POLYTECHNIQUE MONTREAL Canada
10:00 / 10:20 – Speakers Round Table
10:00 / 10:45 – Coffee break
10:45 / 11:10 – Bio-Assimilation in a positive carbon perspective
Mr Michael Stephens Technical Director Smart Plastic Technologies USA
11:10 / 11:35 – Evolution of the societal and regulatory framework for PVC & additives
Mrs Elisabeth Charrier Déléguée Générale SNEP France
11:35 / 12:00 – Floating Polymers in Surface seawater in Hawai : comparative study natural conditions versus accelerated weathering
Dr Sarah-Jeanne Royer Research Scientist in plastic pollution and degradation in the environment THE OCEAN CLEANUP Netherlands
12:00 / 12:20 – Speakers Round Table
12:00 / 13:30 – Lunch

13:30 / 13:55 – Keynote – Additive’s update: automotive needs for UV resistant materials
Mrs Nicoleta Radutoiu Materials Testing Expert RENAULT France
13:55 / 14:20 – Mechanical and chemical changes under natural and artificial weathering of PVC sidings
Mr Gianluca Sarti R&D Manager REAGENS Italy
14:20 / 14:45 – Design of biodegradable polymers
Dr Dominique Fromageot R&D study director CNEP France
14:45 / 15:05 – Speakers Round Table
15:05 / 15:50 – Coffee break
15:50 / 16:15 – Polyolefinic flexible films formulated with post-consumer recycled material- potential impacts on their weatherability.
Mr Gerard Pichon RDI Manager BARBIER GROUP France
16:15 / 16:40 – Polymer’s UV ageing accelerated tests : Adhesives/Sealants application
Mrs Pauline Louvion Chargée d’études peinture/films adhésifs/colles SNCF France
16:40 / 17:00 – Speakers Round Table

17:00 / 17:25 – Keynote – ITRF study of polymer aging under accelerated and ultra-accelerated conditions: comparison with natural aging – PART 1
Pr Dr Laurence Romana Professor Université des Antilles France
17:25 / 17:50 – ITRF study of polymer aging under accelerated and ultra-accelerated conditions: comparison with natural aging – PART 2
Mr Lionel Beraud CEO, Flore Bouillet Head of R&D department, SEVAR SARL France
17:50 / 18:10 – Speakers Round Table
19:30 / 23:00 – Bandol Conferences® 2022 Group Dinner

September 23^rd 2022

09:00 / 09:25 – Bio-/Photo-Degradable Polymers and Bio-Based Additives – Weathering Testing as a Tool to Balance Durability and Sustainability
Dr. Oliver Rahäuser Senior Product Manager Atlas Material Testing Technology GmbH, USA
09:25 / 09:50 – High-irradiance laboratory weathering testing of polymers using fluorescent ultraviolet laboratory apparatus
Dr Andy Francis Marketing Director Q-LAB USA
09:50 / 10:15 – How industry norms & standards are truly representative of the reality? A demonstrative case study at Mont Aigoual leading to standard improvement.
Dr Laurent Izoret Head of Product and R&D department; Former Chairman of CEN/TC51, in charge of Freeze-thaw testing standardization. Syndicat Français de l’Industrie Cimentière (SFIC) France
10:15 / 10:35 – Speakers Round Table
10:35 / 11:20 – Coffee break

11:20 / 11:45 – Keynote – Improved UV stabilization with hydroxybenzoate for polyolefins
Mr Thomas Schmutz Director Technical Service and Application Development SONGWON Korea
11:45 / 12:10 – New Benzofuranone for Superior Stabilization Stabilization of Polymers
Mr Daniel Martin Managing Director PALMAROLE AG Switzerland
12:10 / 12:30 – Speakers Round Table
12:30 / 14:00 – Lunch
14:00 – End of Bandol Conferences® 2022