Pact Network Connect 2025

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Transforming our food and plastic systems through global action

As a valued member of the Food Pact Network, you’re invited to Pact Network Connect 2025, the inaugural multi-day event convened by WRAP. Join us and other global leaders working to tackle food waste for the first time in person this January in Mexico.

This is your opportunity to connect, collaborate and co-create solutions that will not only define the future of the Food Pact Network, but drive the collective action needed to tackle the full-scale crisis of our broken food systems.

Members of the Plastics Pact Network are coming together at the same event, offering the unique opportunity to meet with like-minded innovators working to reduce plastic waste and pollution worldwide.

Everything you need to know about Pact Network Connect 2025

Your delegate pack has all the important information you need for your time in Mexico this January. You can also download the delegate list to meet your fellow attendees ahead of time. If you have any questions, just get in touch with your WRAP contact.

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Your itinerary for Pact Network Connect 2025

Welcome to Mexico! 
Day 1: Monday 20 January 		Join our group transfer from Mexico City to Hacienda de Cortés at 12:30pm. Settle in before enjoying informal welcome drinks and dinner in the evening, a chance to connect and relax with fellow attendees in a historic setting.
Setting the stage for global collaboration
Day 2: Tuesday 21 January 		The day begins with a welcome and overview of the Food Waste Pacts' history and objectives, followed by an exercise to share opportunities, challenges, and cultural insights. After lunch with the Plastics Pacts, we’ll explore key topics such as business and government engagement, behavior change, fundraising strategies and common challenges. Meals will be provided at Hacienda de Cortés.
Problem solving to fix our broken food system
Day 3: Wednesday 22 January  		A full day dedicated to problem solving. Following breakfast, join fellow Food Pact members to address your shared challenges and opportunities, co-creating focus areas for the Food Pact Network. There will be interactive sessions to highlight the interconnectedness of our food system and the importance of collective action for impact. Meals will be provided at Hacienda de Cortés. 
In the field and beyond
Day 4: Thursday 23 January 		Start the day with an exciting site visit to Central De Abasto, one of the biggest markets in the world, followed by the BAMX Food Bank. Afterwards, you’ll participate in the last collaborative session to shape the next steps for the Food Pact Network. Your insights and ideas will play a vital role in strengthening the network and driving global action. 

In the evening, join us at the Pact Network Connect Reception. This exclusive event brings together key players in the circular economy, including funders and government representatives—a perfect opportunity to expand your network and celebrate our shared vision.
Departure day
Day 5: Friday 24 January 		While there are no scheduled activities on your final day, we hope you leave inspired by the connections made and the solutions we co-designed that will transform our food systems. Safe travels and thank you for being part of the first ever global Food Pact Network event.
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Your Pact Network Connect marketing toolkit

As an attendee of Pact Network Connect 2025, and founding member of the Food Pact Network, you’re playing a key role in shaping the future of our global food systems. This marketing toolkit is here to help you raise awareness of the important work you’re doing and share your attendance at the event.  

Inside the short toolkit you’ll find key messages and designed social media templates.

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