List of Events

Advanced Recycling Conference 2025: From Industry Crossroads to Circularity

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November 19, 2025
On 19-20 November 2025, the Advanced Recycling Conference (ARC) in Cologne, Germany, once more unites industry leaders, technology providers, researchers, innovators, and policy-makers to address urgent recycling challenges in various waste-streams. Alongside core-topics like plastics and polymer recycling, this year’s event places strong emphasis on pollution-intensive sectors like textile and automotive, that pose significant environmental problems due to their complex material streams.
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Future of BioPackaging

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October 28, 2025
On October 28 and 29 2025, you can look forward to the multifaceted, international online event Future of BioPackaging (FoB:Pack), dedicated to the topic of bioplastics. It will focus on the areas most important to market participants: economic opportunities, cutting-edge innovations and practical case studies in bio-based packaging.
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Renewable Materials Conference 2025

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September 22, 2025
In just a few years, the Renewable Materials Conference (RMC) has established itself as the international meeting place for innovators, companies and brands, investors and policymakers to develop and shape the future renewable carbon economy. As in previous years, the conference organiser nova-Institute expects 400-500 participants from around the world.
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Online Event: Future of BioPlastics 2025 – Connect. Innovate. Shape the Future. 

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September 10, 2025
Am 10. und 11. September 2025 erwartet Sie das vielseitige, internationale Online-Event Future of BioPlastics (FoB:Plast) rund um das Thema Bio-Kunststoffe. Im Mittelpunkt stehen die Bereiche, die den Marktakteuren besonders wichtig sind: wirtschaftliche Perspektiven, innovative Entwicklungen und praxisnahe Einblicke.
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Pitch & Bond 2025: The Chemistry of Innovation

Date:
July 1, 2025
Pitch & Bond 2025 is where chemistry ignites innovation – and bold new partnerships are born. Together with TUM Venture Labs ChemSPACE, we unite cutting-edge start-ups from the chemical and deep tech sectors with key players from industry, research, and investment to shape what’s next.
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CIRPLEX – Circular Plastics Experience Summit – Alpen-Adria

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May 13, 2025
Die CIRPLEX (Circular Plastics Experience Summit) ist eine neuartige Kombination aus Kongress und Messe. Nachhaltige sowie zirkuläre Kunststofflösungen in der Alpen-Adria-Region werden in einer Location präsentiert. Dieser einzigartige Raum verbindet Start ups mit Branchenleadern. Die CIRPLEX ist der Hotspot für Entscheidungsträger der Kunststoffindustrie aus Österreich, dem Alpen-Adria-Raum, Süddeutschland und Zentral- & Südosteuropa.
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The CO2-Based Fuelsand Chemicals Conference 2025

Date:
April 29, 2025
The CO₂-Based Fuels and Chemicals Conference 2025 has established itself as a pivotal event for industry professionals dedicated to advancing Carbon Capture and Utilisation (CCU) and Power-to-X technologies. Scheduled for 29-30 April 2025 in Cologne, Germany, and online, this conference serves as a vital platform for sharing insights, fostering collaboration, and exploring the latest developments in the field.
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Online Matchmaking Event: Composites Recycling and Circularity in the Alpine Space

Date:
March 20, 2025
The Cradle-ALP Matchmaking Event on March 20, 2025, connects companies and experts in the Alpine Space to explore circular economy strategies for composites and polymers. The event includes expert talks, a pitch session for SMEs, and B2B meetings to foster partnerships. Register now!
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Cellulose Fibres Conference 2025 – New with Biosynthetics!

Date:
March 12, 2025
The unique conference focused on cellulose fibres – in textiles, hygiene products and packaging, 214 participants from 23 countries joined the past conference in Cologne, Germany. The conference will present the most successful solutions based on cellulose fibres that are currently available on the market, new developments and approaches and also sheds light on the policy framework.
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9th ECP – The first industry speed dating event

Date:
February 25, 2025
Mark your calendars for the 9th ECP, taking place on the 12 February 2025 in Frankfurt and the 25-26 online! This cross-disciplinary event invites the entire industry to engage and exchange ideas and ignite innovation. [ONLINE EVENT]
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9th ECP – The first industry speed dating event

Date:
February 12, 2025
Mark your calendars for the 9th ECP, taking place on the 12 February 2025 in Frankfurt and the 25-26 online! This cross-disciplinary event invites the entire industry to engage and exchange ideas and ignite innovation.
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TeBiCE Forum | Advancing Circular Bioeconomy

Date:
February 4, 2025
Join us in Munich for a dynamic, full-day conference dedicated to exploring the transformative potential of the bioeconomy in Central Europe. The TeBiCE Forum will serve as a platform to foster sustainable value chains, spark innovation, and build cross-border collaboration for a greener future.
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IDEALIST EXPERT-TO-EXPERT (ETOE) WEBINARS

Date:
January 31, 2025
The IDEALIST project invites you to participate in two insightful Expert-to-Expert webinars, designed to explore best practices, use cases, and challenges in Additive Manufacturing and Green Technologies. These webinars are an excellent opportunity to connect, learn, and exchange with professionals focused on advancing resilience and innovation in energy-intensive industries, aerospace, defence, and transport.
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IDEALIST EXPERT-TO-EXPERT (ETOE) WEBINARS

Date:
January 28, 2025
Das IDEALIST-Projekt lädt Sie ein, an zwei aufschlussreichen Expert-to-Expert-Webinaren teilzunehmen, in denen bewährte Verfahren, Anwendungsfälle und Herausforderungen im Bereich der additiven Fertigung und der grünen Technologien untersucht werden.
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Advanced Recycling Conference 2024

Date:
November 20, 2024
The Advanced Recycling Conference (ARC) 2024 scheduled for 20-21 November 2024, in Cologne, Germany, and online, will feature an enhanced program that tackles some of the most pressing issues in recycling technology.
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Green Tech Innovations | Opportunities, Protection, Utilisation

Date:
November 19, 2024
An enlightening seminar focused on the latest advancements in Green Tech Innovations. Throughout the event, expert speakers will delve into key topics, providing valuable insights and maximizing opportunities in this rapidly evolving field. Don‘t miss this opportunity to stay ahead of the curve.
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What’s new in the future EU research agenda

Date:
October 14, 2024
A webinar to discover the research priorities for primary and secondary raw materials ecosystems within the European funding programmes, ERA MIN 3 and FP10
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Renewable Materials Conference 2024

Date:
June 11, 2024
The Renewable Materials Conference (RMC) in Siegburg/Cologne (Germany) is the world's largest forum for chemicals and materials based on biomass, CCU or chemical recycling - the only alternatives to fossil-based chemicals and materials.
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WI3R Symposium 2024

Date:
June 5, 2024
WI3R bundles the Bavarian activities in the field of 3R from science, regulatory authorities and industry and networks with existing 3R centers in Germany, Europe and worldwide.
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Powering The Future

Date:
April 17, 2024
Experience Munich’s lively start‑up ecosystem firsthand. Join us to explore opportunities, challenges, and insights from our keynote speakers, start‑up consultants, and founders. Dive into entrepreneurship for an enriching future!
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INNOVATION EXPRESS CALL 24 | Kick-off Webinar

Date:
March 13, 2024
Learn how the Innovation Express Call (IEC) can support your cross-border innovation projects in the field of bio-based solutions and sustainable value chains. IEC 24 enables the establishment of cross-border value chains in the bioeconomy.
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Yordas Insight’s “3-Day Hazard Communication Workshop

Date:
October 24, 2023
Yordas Workshop covering the EU regulatory background of Hazard Communication, including hazard classification, safety data sheet creation, and poison centre obligations.
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LimnoPlast Final Conference

Date:
March 6, 2023
The final conference of the EU project LimnoPlast aims to bring together a wide range of stakeholders, including scientists, industry and policy makers, to discuss the challenges and solutions to the microplastics problem and environmental pollution.
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INDUSTRIAL BIOTEC

Date:
October 6, 2022
On October 7th 2022, Europe’s biotech industry will meet in Berlin and show how it can contribute to solving the most dire problems of our time: INDUSTRIA BIOTEC, the showcase for industrial biotechnology
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ISEF – International Sustainable Economy Forum

Date:
June 27, 2022
As part of the Cluster Initiative of the Bavarian Ministry of Economic Affairs, Regional Development and Energy, IBB Netzwerk GmbH and Chemie-Cluster Bayern organize the "ISEF - International Sustainable Economy Forum".
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6th ECP – The First Industy Business Speed Dating

Date:
February 16, 2022
The ECP is the first Industry Business Speed Dating where you can digitally meet industry companies and investors as well as service partners along the chemical and manufacturing value chain.
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PlanB award ceremony

Date:
June 23, 2021
The time has finally come, "PlanB - Biobased.Business.Bavaria." will award the best business ideas and start-ups from the biobased economy for the fourth time!
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Slovenian-Bavarian Scientific Forum

Date:
May 27, 2021
The Slovenian-Bavarian Scientific Forum aims at initiating further academic cooperation, especially in research, and strengthening already existing partnerships. The program includes talks on a strategic level, three research workshops in promising fields, an introduction to the Slovenian and Bavarian system of higher education and research as well as information on funding possibilities.
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Final Conference AlpLinkBioEco

Date:
March 31, 2021
The Conference will present the main results of AlpLinkBioEco: the Value Chain Generator tool, significative pilot experiences developed by project partners and a Masterplan for a joint Bioeconomy Strategy in the #alpinespace.

VacuDry® ”21st Century Thermal Desorption – the benefits of low vacuum in thermal processing”

Date:
February 4, 2021
Our cluster member Econ Industries invites you to an online event on February 4th. Learn more about their VacuDry® technology and why it is a key to circular economy.
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Facing volatile times with the Lean Method – managing challenges agilely

Date:
May 12, 2020
In cooperation with our new member Drees & Sommer, we are happy to invite you to our lunch webinar on May 12, 2020 at 12 noon.

Bioeconomy Expert Forum

Date:
January 22, 2020
In order to give you an insight into the competencies, success stories, potentials and products of the bioeconomy in Bavaria, we invite you to take part in our Bioeconomy Expert Forum in Straubing on January 22nd.

Startup Day Chemistry & New Materials – Innovation through cooperation

Date:
November 12, 2019
Chemie-Cluster Bayern and Cluster Neue Werkstoffe invite to their Startup Day 2019 in Nürnberg.
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