Intertek to Sponsor and Present at Smithers Sustainability in Packaging US 2026

Intertek, a leading Total Quality Assurance provider to industries worldwide, is proud to sponsor and present at Smithers Sustainability in Packaging US 2026 taking place on March 10-12 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. This premier event brings together representatives from across the entire packaging value chain including raw material suppliers, packaging converters, retailers, brands, government agencies, NGOs, and academia to collaborate, share ideas, and work toward greater sustainability in the industry.

We are sponsoring the Networking Break on Wednesday, March 11 at 3:45 pm in the Exhibit Area, offering a valuable opportunity for attendees to connect with our team and explore tailored solutions to meet their specific business needs.

Presentation

Join Thomas Savarese, Senior Regulatory and Business Development Manager – Intertek Assuris, for a presentation on Thursday, March 12 at 12:00 pm about Supply Chain Traceability in the Recycling World.

Key takeaways:

• Overview of available recycling traceability verification programs.
• How third-party verification ensures plastic waste is properly collected, recycled, and reused.
• The role of recycled content verification in supporting credible recycled content claims.
• How verified recycling practices strengthen transparency and circular economy goals.

Our team members Ashli Span, Taylor Cavanaugh and Thomas Savarese will be onsite to discuss our comprehensive, industry-leading packaging solutions. Through our Assurance, Testing, Inspection, and Certification services, we support a wide range of industries, including food contact, polymers & plastics, industrial & consumer products, cosmetics, medical, agriculture and pharmaceuticals.

Interested in learning more or connecting with our experts?

Fill out the form below and a member of our team will follow up to schedule a meeting.