Events

Mark your calendars! Below is a summary of the events we will attend. Some are small events, others are big trade shows. Most require registration in advance, so please check out the links provided.

Interested to have us at your event or do you know an event which could be interesting for us? Contact us.

Maastricht & Heerlen, The Netherlands - September 21 & October 19

We have made the pre-selection of the Marc Cornelissen Brightlands Award. he Dutch award is an incentive prize for pioneers focussing on sustainability. With our focus op biobased and biodegradable material developments we hope to make an impression during the pitch event on September 21st with five other candidates. 

The award is named after Marc Cornelissen (1968 - 2015). As a professional adventurer with Limburg roots, his one passion was to stop climate change and protect the earth. He didn’t shy away from choosing untraditional paths to achieve this goal.

Barcelona, Spain - September 20-21 2022

AMI’s International Single-Serve Capsules event takes place at the World Trade Center, Barcelona, Spain on 20-21 September, 2022. The event provides a unique forum to debate and evaluate the global trends, innovations, challenges and opportunities facing the industry through the value chain of plastic and metal capsules. This includes capsule fillers, coffee roasters, capsule moulders, material suppliers, technology and machinery suppliers as well as companies expanding the scope of applications for single-serve capsules.

Gothenburg, Sweden - October 4-7 2022

Scanpack is four days packed to the brim with inspiration, keynotespeakers, knowledge, new business contacts, performances and handson workshops. A hub for creativity aimed at sharing ideas on technology, materials and solutions giving you the competitive edge to be relevant in a circular future.

Helian Polymers and Bioextrax AB team up for a talk on October 4th. Titled “PHA - the awakening giant of bioplastics” it focuses on the huge potential of PHA and PHA based application development. 

Bioextrax was founded in 2014 with the vision to be a world-leader in bio-based technologies accelerating the transition to a sustainable, green global economy. The company is consistently working to develop, innovative and green solutions based on microbiology.

Düsseldorf, Germany - October 21 2022

K'2022, the World's biggest trade show on plastics and rubber is coming closer. And certainly, bioplastics will again play an important role at this mega-event. 

On three days during the show from October 20 to 22, 2022 bioplastics MAGAZINE will host a Bioplastics Business Breakfast ((B³): From 8 am to 12:30 pm the delegates will have the chance to listen to and discuss high-class presentations and benefit from a unique networking opportunity. The conference will be held at the Congress Center ON the fairgrounds of the K-show

Ruud Rouleaux, CEO of Helian Polymers, will have a talk about "PHA, opportunities and challenges" on October 21st.

Cologne, Germany - November 9 - 10 2022

In 2019, Plastic Waste Free World Conference & Expo cemented itself worldwide as the most talked-about and best-attended event focusing on eliminating plastic waste, after it attracted some of the biggest brands and most respected sustainability professionals globally during its first outing. This senior executive-level conference and exhibition honed in on the exploration of how international businesses from a wide variety of industries can reduce their use of fossil-fuel-based plastics, eliminate single-use plastics, design and create more sustainable bio-sourced products and packaging solutions, introduce more circular business models, and ultimately help contribute to improving the global plastic pollution crisis.

In the upcoming 2022 edition in November 2022 we will be present at booth 2044 

Past events include the bio!TOY conference in Nüremberg, Germany (September 2021), the Kunststoffenbeurs in Den Bosch, The Netherlands (September 2021), the PHA Platform World Congress in Cologne, Germany (September 2021) and The Green Serendipity bioplastics forum in Amsterdam, The Netherlands (February 2022).