Experts discussed all things ‘green’ in the seminar, “Luxe in Light of Environmental Responsibility,” moderated by Beauty Packaging’s Jamie Matusow, at the Luxe Pack New York Show.

Conference attendees packed the large room, waiting to hear from these experts on the panel:
Dr. Andrew Dent, vice president, library & materials research, Material Connexion; Dan Denisoff, sr. vice president, operations, Pernod Ricard; Stephanie Martins, vice president packaging & development, Americas, L’Oreal; and Henry Renella, sr. vice president, global package development, The Estée Lauder Companies. (Martins and Renella are bothmembers ofBeauty Packaging’sboard of advisors.)

The discussion revealed new advances in sustainable materials and design, as well as explaining how a few of the largest brands deal with some of the challenges that being ‘green’ presents. All of the experts were optimistic about the future, explaining how it is becoming less difficult to take a more sustainable path – and why it will be critical for all brands in the future.