11 & 12 Feb 2026
NEC Birmingham

INTRODUCING...

GILLIAN GARSIDE-WIGHT

DIRECTOR OF CONSULTING

Gillian Garside-Wight leads Aura’s consulting offer, with over 20 years’ experience in the packaging industry, strategically developing packaging strategies, roadmaps and packaging solutions to meet the needs of clients, consumers and the planet. She has worked with many global retailers and household brands on projects spanning sustainability and innovation to supply chain optimization. With a real passion for sustainability, her quest is to educate, influence and drive a circular economy wherever possible while complementing creativity, technical functionality and commercial realities.

EXPLORE THREE FOCUSED STAGES

Manufacturing & Supply Chain

A view of end-to-end supply chain processes, from Packaging Innovations, Empack, Contract Pack & Fulfilment, to label & print, software systems, and more.

Innovation & Design

Our continued Packaging innovations hub of expert design perspectives, with a view to the most innovative and future-forward concepts.

Circular Economy

Can sustainability in packaging be defined by the objective to move toward a circular economy? Experts consider key elements of production, consumption, and waste management.

Lanyard Sponsor

Allpack, is an international vertically integrated packaging manufacturer serving UK & European clients with industry-leading, recognised brands and products. We pride ourselves in our vertically aligned manufacturing and sourcing abilities, which results in competitive pricing across all our product ranges, for the benefit of our customers.