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Jorge Izquierdo

VP Market Development PMMI

Jorge Izquierdo is vice president of market development for PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies. He oversees all research and programs for strengthening the competitiveness of North American suppliers of packaging and processing equipment. In this role, he tracks industry and consumer trends relevant to packaging and processing operations, collects input from all industry stakeholders and shares the findings to strengthen cooperation among users and suppliers of technology. Mr. Izquierdo is a mechanical engineer with an MBA and relevant studies in globalization programs.

MBA, Business Administration and Management, General 1990 - 1993
Globalization: Merging Strategy with Action, International/Global Studies 2000
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Plastic Packaging Isn't Necessarily the Enemy in the Pursuit of Net-Zero Carbon Emissions

 Jorge Izquierdo - August 8, 2023

In the evolving world of ecommerce, the debate between paper and plastic packaging is not as straightforward as it might seem, especially for massive online retailers like Amazon. The company has announced a significant reduction in its use of single-use plastic packaging by moving to recyclable paper packaging and eliminating its blue and white padded plastic mailers.

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