Plastics Recycling Show India incorporates a three-day conference, covering the latest trends and developments in the sector, as well as reflecting on the most recent legislation, challenges and opportunities.
The conference brings together the entire cross-section of the value chain, aiming to promote collaboration and to accelerate the transition towards sustainable and truly circular plastics recycling industry.
Please note the programme and individual speakers are subject to change
Day 1 - 31st August 2026 - The ground reality: compliance, collection & the circular supply chain
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Keynote Address
Closing the loop: India's moment for a recycling revolution
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Panel Discussion – India's new EPR era: are businesses truly ready for 2026 compliance?
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Former Director General, CIPET (Govt. of India); Advisor - Petrochemicals and Polymers
Dr. S. K. Nayak Consulting
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Panel Discussion – India's collection crisis - and what Europe got right: lessons for downstream supply chain management
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Industry Presentation - Driving evolution in plastics recycling with novel technologies
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Sponsor
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Panel Discussion - From volatile to viable: quality in, quality out - building India's rPET feedstock supply chain
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Fireside Chat - Industrial plastic waste: the growing, unexploited waste stream India can no longer ignore
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Fireside Chat - Packaging to recycling: building a circular supply chain that works for brands and recycler
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Day 2 - 1st September 2026 - Technology, investment & the closed-loop opportunity
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Panel Discussion – The recyclability gap: flexible packaging, cartons & why most plastic doesn't get recycled
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Regional Lead – Packaging Pre Development & Sustainability at Beiersdorf's (NIVEA) multi-country Regional R&D Hub in India
NIVEA India
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Expert talk - Waste management challenges in large-scale plastic pellet marine spills
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PRS India Awards 2026
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Panel Discussion - Smart recycling systems: AI, digital traceability & India's EPR future - are MRFs and waste pickers ready?
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Fireside Chat - India in the global recyclate economy: opportunity, pressure or trade risk?
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Industry Presentation
Sponsor
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Showcase - Plastic to product: how Indian companies are turning waste into consumer goods
Day 3 - 2nd September 2026 - People, planet & the commercial future of circularity
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Panel Discussion – New labelling rules, old habits: who is responsible for educating India's consumers on plastic packaging?
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Panel Discussion - Technology access for SME recyclers: deodorisation, washing and de-inking
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Fireside Chat - The multilayer moment: how smart design can close India's biggest packaging loop
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Fireside Chat - Who will pay for circularity? The financial reality of plastic recycling in India
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Expert Talk - Making polyolefins recycling truly circular: Why is it so challenging?
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Honorary Professor
Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER), Pune
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Panel Discussion - From bottle to bottle: food-grade rPET, quality standards and the policy gap holding India back
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