Head of Secretariat: Nathália Antoniazzi

Nathália Antoniazzi is an environmental engineer with a keen interest in sustainability and a profound curiosity about packaging technology. Having completed undergraduate studies in environmental engineering at the University of Caxias do Sul in Brazil, Nathália developed a solid foundation in understanding the intricate dynamics between human activities and the environment.

Driven by a desire to delve deeper into the realm of sustainability within the packaging industry, Nathália pursued a Master's degree in Packaging Technology and Sustainability at the University of Applied Sciences Campus Vienna. This interdisciplinary program provided Nathália with a comprehensive understanding of packaging materials and design principles all while emphasizing the critical importance of sustainability throughout the packaging lifecycle.

Throughout her academic journey, Nathália Antoniazzi has been motivated by a commitment to bridging the gap between environmental stewardship and industrial innovation. Currently serving as the Head of Secretariat of the World Packaging Organisation, Nathália navigates diverse international backgrounds daily. Originally from Brazil and now based in Austria, she offers a unique perspective shaped by firsthand experiences in both developing and developed countries.

From exploring packaging alternatives to advocating for sustainable practices, Nathália is passionate about pushing the boundaries of packaging technology while prioritizing environmental responsibility.