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The Rethinking Materials Summit 2025

Dates
Duration
2 days
Status
Ended on 14 May 2025
The Rethinking Materials Summit
In shortData updated Mar 4, 2026

The Rethinking Materials Summit took place 13-14 May 2025 at Hilton London Bankside, London, United Kingdom (2 days). It was a Packing & Packaging event covering Packaging Machinery & Equipment.

About The Rethinking Materials Summit

The Rethinking Materials Summit stands out as a pivotal event that brings together key players from across the circular economy to discuss, discover, and promote sustainable solutions for the plastics industry. With its daily pitch sessions, targeted networking opportunities, and a sophisticated 1-1 networking app, the summit is designed to foster collaboration, investment, and innovation. This dynamic approach ensures that participants have ample opportunities to connect with one another and explore new partnerships aimed at advancing sustainability within the materials and plastics sector.

The Rethinking Materials Summit photo 2

What sets this event apart is its ability to unite a diverse range of pioneers in next-gen materials. Manufacturers, producers, brands, investors, and innovators converge at the summit, all sharing a common goal: to drive sustainable change by creating, sourcing, and commercializing new materials for consumer goods. These materials not only aim to reduce the environmental footprint of plastics but also encourage the adoption of more sustainable practices across industries.

The Rethinking Materials Summit on video

By focusing on the crucial aspects of the circular economy, the summit provides a platform for in-depth discussions on how to improve the lifecycle of materials, reduce waste, and increase the efficiency of resource use. The event serves as a vital hub for networking, knowledge-sharing, and the discovery of new ideas that can lead to transformative solutions for the future of plastics and beyond.

The Rethinking Materials Summit photo 3

Overall, the Rethinking Materials Summit offers an exceptional opportunity for those in the industry to collaborate and be part of the growing movement toward sustainable innovation. It is a key event for anyone committed to reshaping the future of materials and driving positive environmental change across the globe.

Plan your visit

When

Tuesday, May 13 – Wednesday, May 14, 2025

2 days · opening hours on the organizer’s site

Where

Hilton London Bankside

Hilton London Bankside, London, UK

London, United Kingdom

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Tickets

This event has ended. Official website: rethinkingmaterials.com.

Globy does not organize this event. Dates and details come from the organizer; check them on the official site before you travel.

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Good to know

When was The Rethinking Materials Summit?

The Rethinking Materials Summit took place 13-14 May 2025 (2 days).

Where was The Rethinking Materials Summit held?

Hilton London Bankside, London, UK.

What industry is The Rethinking Materials Summit for?

Packing & Packaging. Topics: Packaging Machinery & Equipment.

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