Manuel Milliery is the CEO and Founder of PAPKOT®, a pioneering company developing biomineral fibre packaging solutions that combine recyclability, biodegradability, and high-performance barrier properties. With extensive experience in sustainable materials innovation, Manuel has led global industrial trials demonstrating the production readiness and environmental benefits of PAPKOT's technology. His work focuses on bridging the gap between sustainability and performance in packaging, addressing critical challenges in industries with strict barrier requirements. Manuel is passionate about advancing circular economy principles and inspiring new approaches to sustainable material design