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She Turned Plastic Waste Into Opportunity

August 20, 2026 · 40 min

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Angela Ivanova, co-founder and CEO of LAM’ON

🔑 Key Points

  • The current state of women in entrepreneurship and where the gender gap remains most pronounced.
  • The motivation behind focusing on biodegradable laminating films as a career dedication.
  • Critical observations from the pre-press and printing industry that inspired the need for change.
  • The biggest challenges in developing LAM’ON’s product, from science to market adoption.
  • The primary barriers to widespread adoption of compostable materials, including infrastructure and systemic limitations.

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