Pact Network Connect 2025
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Transforming our food and plastic systems through global action
As a valued member of the Plastics Pact Network, you’re invited to Pact Network Connect 2025, the second multi-day event convened by WRAP and Ellen MacArthur Foundation. We look forward to you joining us and other global leaders in system transformation for our second in-person meet this January in Mexico.
This is your opportunity to connect, strengthen global partnerships, and collaborate on innovative, impactful solutions - aimed at inspiring tangible action to accelerate the transition to a circular future for plastics.
This year’s theme is Harnessing the Plastics Pact Network to Accelerate Impact at a National and Global Scale, sets the stage for bold ideas and transformative action.
Members of the Food Pact Network are also meeting separately at the same event and there will be an opportunity to meet with like-minded innovators working to tackle food waste.
Everything you need to know about getting to Pact Network Connect 2025
Your delegate welcome pack has all the important information you need about your visit to Mexico this January. If you have any questions, just get in touch with your WRAP contact.
Also available to download is a delegate summary of hotels booked, and Mexico City transfers.
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 | After breakfast, the day will begin with a reflection session looking back at the last year, then will dive into addressing the changing plastics landscape. In the afternoon you’ll break into a focused workshop to dive deeper into key topics such as policy. Meals will be provided at Hacienda de Cortés. |
Showcasing innovation to fix our broken plastics system Day 3: Wednesday 22 January | Following breakfast, join fellow Plastics Pact members for in-depth sessions on showcasing innovation within areas such as Film and Flexibles and Reuse and Refill. Lunch and dinner will be served at Hacienda de Cortés. |
In the field and beyond Day 4: Thursday 23 January | Start the day with an exciting site visit to Huerto Roma Verde. After returning to Mexico City for lunch, participate in a collaborative session on the outlook, followed by guest speakers. 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 plastic systems. Safe travels and thank you for being part of our second Plastics Pact Network event. |
Your Pact Network Connect marketing toolkit
As an attendee of Pact Network Connect 2025, and committed member of the Plastics Pact Network, you’re playing a key role in shaping the future of our global plastic system. 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.
Meet the WRAP team
Our Plastics System Transformation and Leadership teams are excited to meet you in-person and collaborate on the future of the Plastics Pact Network.
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Harriet Lamb
Chief Executive Officer, WRAP
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David Rogers
Director of International Development, WRAP
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Andrea Cino
Senior International Partnerships Manager, WRAP
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Peter Skelton
Strategic Partnerships Manager, WRAP
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Andrea Cantu
Project Manager, Ellen MacArthur Foundation
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Marta Longhurst
Global Plastics Treaty Manager, Ellen MacArthur Foundation
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Carolina Fernandez
International Partnerships Manager, WRAP
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Jonathan Moore
Senior Specialist, WRAP
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Katharine Fox
Delivery Lead, Material System Transformation, WRAP