Design for Recycling

Market Trends and Circular Economy

Overview of Developments and Perspectives in the Plastics Circular Economy as well as Market Analyses

Kinderfinger halten Recyclingkreislauf

Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR)

Best Practices from the Consumer and Industrial Sectors for Plastic Packaging

Digitalisation and AI

The Role of Technologies such as AI in Optimising the Circular Economy and Their Impact on the Industry

Industrie

Chemical Recycling

Perspectives on Chemical Recycling and Interactions with Mechanical Recycling

Gerütteltes Granulat

Innovative Recycling Technology

In order to produce quality regranulates high tech is key

PPWR

The New Regulatory Requirements and Challenges for the Plastic Packaging Value Chain

LKW fährt durch Landschaft

Recycling of Agricultural Plastics

Global Approaches and Innovations in Plastic Recycling for Agriculture

Granulat mit Hand

Areas of application for plastic regranulate

Which Applications Exist, Where Are the Barriers for an Increased Demand?

4th International Recycling Forum

A Look Back at 2024

The 4th International Recycling Forum took place on 10th and 11th December 2024 at the Dorint Hotel in Wiesbaden and was a resounding success! With over 130 participants from more than 15 countries and 13 innovative exhibitors, the forum became a key event for the circular economy. Under the motto "Networking towards a Circular Economy", the event offered exciting presentations, lively discussions, and valuable networking opportunities.

A big thank you to all participants, speakers, sponsors, and exhibitors!

Looking Ahead: Next Forum in Spring 2027

Save the Date:

The 5th International Recycling Forum will take place in Spring 2027. We look forward to welcoming you again and taking the next steps together towards a sustainable circular economy!

Why Attend?

  • Expert knowledge:
    Meet leading industry figures and learn about the latest trends and technologies in recycling.
  • Networking:
    Take advantage of the opportunity to connect with international experts and collaborate on developing solutions for a more sustainable circular economy.
  • Innovation:
    Discover groundbreaking technologies and best practices shaping the future of recycling.

Mike Jefferson (Managing Director, EPRO) on the Recycling Forum:

"The circular economy can only succeed if all stakeholders – from producers to recyclers – work closely together. The 4th International Recycling Forum once again demonstrated how valuable exchange and joint solution development are. Events like this provide the ideal platform to learn from each other, develop new ideas, and take the next steps in the circular economy together. We thank all participants and look forward to welcoming you again at the 5th International Recycling Forum in Spring 2027."

— Mike Jefferson, Moderator 4th Internationales Recyclingforum

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All presentations in English!

 

Recycling without borders

Recycling plastics efficiently and protecting the environment successfully – modern recycling is now a global issue! Our Forum therefore has an international focus: It brings together trade visitors, speakers and exhibitors from all over the world to discuss experiences, challenges and technologies from specific countries.