Activity: Other Knowledge Exchange or Research Activity › Industry Forum › Knowledge Exchange
Description
Hosted by the Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining (IOM3) and sponsored by the Metal Packaging Manufacturers Association (MPMA), contributing to innovation and entrepreneurial activity through the design and delivery of new circular packaging products in form of a student design competition that has been mapped onto the design curriculum. The following entrants from the University of Northampton have been shortlisted and invited to attend the awards ceremony. Lewis Bird Brief D (MPMA): Metal Gifting Tin for Confectionery Kerry Sukkanus Brief B (Carlsberg Britvic): E-commerce Packaging for Drinks Claudia Fernandes Brief D (MPMA): Metal Gifting Tin for Confectionery Samuel Jackson Brief D (MPMA): Metal Gifting Tin for Confectionery Jacob Paul Harris Brief D (MPMA): Metal Gifting Tin for Confectionery Benjamin Owens Brief D (MPMA): Metal Gifting Tin for Confectionery Simren Kaur Brief B (Carlsberg Britvic): E-commerce Packaging for Drinks Charlie Whitford Brief D (MPMA): Metal Gifting Tin for Confectionery
Period
16 Mar 2026 → 2 Jul 2026
Event title
Starpack Competition: Established in 1964, challenges students to design solutions to problems set by brand-leading FMCG companies, design agencies and manufacturers, and win recognition of their excellence.