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The 2026 Innovations in Plastics Recycling & Sustainability workshop is set to gather leading experts from academia, industry, startups, national laboratories, and non-profits to address the pressing challenges and innovative solutions in the realm of plastics recycling, upcycling, and sustainable design.
Participants will engage in discussions on practical and policy challenges related to scaling recycling technologies. Key topics include the critical role of polymer design in overcoming barriers to circularity, as well as insights into market demands and regulatory drivers for integrating recycled content into new products.
The agenda features sessions on cutting-edge innovations in upcycling, dissolution, and deconstruction, emphasizing catalytic and selective approaches to transform existing plastics. Attendees will also explore strategies for designing future polymers that enhance recyclability and minimize environmental impact. This workshop serves as a platform for collaboration and knowledge sharing, fostering advancements in sustainable practices within the plastics industry.
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