Beyond the Carton: Tetra Pak’s Leadership in Building a Sustainable Future
Webinar
Beyond the Carton: Tetra Pak’s Leadership in Building a Sustainable Future
Tuesday, October 7 | 1:30 p.m.
Beyond the Carton: Tetra Pak’s Leadership in Building a Sustainable Future
Tuesday, October 7 | 1:30 p.m.
Join us for an inspiring session that goes beyond packaging to explore a bold vision for a more sustainable and resilient food system. From global strategy to local action, Tetra Pak shares how transforming recycling infrastructure and reducing environmental footprints across the value chain drives measurable progress for people, the planet and the future of food. Discover how one industry leader enables climate action, circularity and responsible sourcing, all while ensuring food safety and access for all.
Speakers
Jason Pelz, Vice President of Sustainability, U.S. and Canada, Tetra Pak
Jason Pelz is vice president of sustainability for Tetra Pak in the United States and Canada. Jason and his team work with a range of stakeholders across various geographies to advance Tetra Pak’s global sustainability ambitions, including growing recycling and collection of post-consumer cartons and reducing climate impact across the value chain.
Jason also serves as vice president of recycling projects for Carton Council of North America, where he works with food and beverage brand owners, local municipalities and communities, and other third parties such as recyclers and paper mills to increase the availability of carton recycling in the U.S. and Canada.
Jason joined Tetra Pak in 2012 from Waste Management, where he served as director for global export sales and directed the global export strategy for Waste Management’s secondary fiber and waste plastics.
Jason is an expert in the recycling industry with over 30 years of experience working with MRFs, converters, pulp and paper mills, and plastics recyclers.
Jason attended the University of California at Los Angeles and earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Spanish. He currently resides in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, with his wife and their four children. When not working to promote the environmental benefits of cartons, Jason likes to ski, golf and travel.
