Paul Kearns

Director, North America

paul.kearns@anthesisgroup.com

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Paul leads the Anthesis Sustainable Packaging service line. He has over 20 years experience in packaging with a particular emphasis on sustainability.

Paul has worked with paper and plastic as a converter and a materials supplier. His experience includes bioplastics and compostables. Paul has made important contributions to the work of the Sustainable Packaging Coalition, the Flexible Packaging Association and the Alliance to End Plastic Waste.

Paul is a Penn State chemical engineer and a University of New Haven MBA. He and his family reside in Greenville, SC USA.

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