2019 SWANApalooza

Allen Langdon
President and Chief Executive Officer
Encorp Pacific (Canada)


Allen Langdon oversees the most successful used beverage container management program in Canada with a mandate to develop, manage and improve systems to recover used packaging and end-of-life products from consumers and ensure that they are properly recycled and not landfilled or incinerated. Prior to joining Encorp Pacific, Mr. Langdon served as the Managing Director for Recycle BC, the first 100% Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) program for paper and packaging in North America where industry assumed full financial and managerial responsibility for the residential recycling system. Mr. Langdon has extensive experience in sustainability and EPR, and previously served as the VP of sustainability for the Retail Council of Canada and the VP of environment for the Canadian Council of Grocery Distributors, advancing those industries’ responses to a range of complex sustainability issues including climate change, sustainable packaging, EPR programs and animal welfare.

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