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Sustainable Materials Summit (SuMAT)

Düsseldorf, 🇩🇪 Germany
Sep 8, 2027 - Sep 10, 2027
Onye Dike
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Published Aug 25, 2026

Summary

The 1st Sustainable Materials Summit, organized by DGM, will take place from September 8 to 10, 2027, in Düsseldorf and online. This hybrid event focuses on sustainable materials, low-carbon production, and recycling, bringing together researchers and industry experts.

Details

Location
Düsseldorf, 🇩🇪 Germany & Online
Date
September 8th, 2027 - September 10th, 2027
Type
In Person & Online
Website
Registration
Agenda

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Overview

The 1st Sustainable Materials Summit (SuMAT 2027) is set to convene at the Max Planck Institute for Sustainable Materials in Düsseldorf, Germany, from September 8 to 10, 2027. This hybrid conference aims to unite materials researchers, engineers, and industry professionals to discuss advancements in sustainable materials and practices.

Key Themes

The summit will cover critical topics such as low-carbon production, circular materials design, and recycling strategies. Participants will explore how materials science can contribute to a climate-neutral industry, focusing on innovative approaches to alloy and polymer design, as well as life-cycle assessments. The event will also highlight the importance of artificial intelligence and data science in optimizing material sustainability.

Sessions and Topics

Attendees can expect a diverse program featuring sessions on:

  • AI & Data Science for Material Sustainability
  • Critical Raw Material Recovery
  • Design of Circular and Recycled Alloys
  • Green Steel Production
  • Recycling of Electronic Waste and Batteries
  • Sustainable Non-Ferrous Alloys
  • Sustainable Polymers and Polymer Recycling

This summit not only serves as a platform for knowledge exchange but also encourages collaboration among experts to tackle pressing challenges in materials sustainability. Participants will have the opportunity to submit abstracts and engage in discussions that shape the future of sustainable materials.

For more information, visit the official website or check the agenda.


Onye Dike
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Onye Dike
Sustainability Research Analyst
Onye Dike is a Sustainability Research Analyst at Net Zero Compare, where he contributes to research and analysis on environmental regulations, carbon accounting, and emerging sustainability trends.
Added on Aug 25, 2026 by Onye Dike ·