Connecting Europe’s Ecosystem
When? Wednesday, 12 November 2025
Where? BluePoint, Antwerp
Agoria, Brightlands Materials Center, and Sirris are hosting the first edition of a cross-border, expert-driven event dedicated to accelerating the circular use of thermoplastic composites and fiber-reinforced plastics by bringing together the local ecosystem.
This unique gathering will bring together industry leaders, technology providers, researchers, and end-users from Belgium, the Netherlands, and beyond to:
- Exchange insights on fiber-reinforced thermoplastic recycling
- Share inspiration for the thermoset recycling industry
- Build and strengthen a circular ecosystem across borders
- Lay the foundation for a recurring annual event alternating between Belgium and the Netherlands
Confirmed speakers
- Raphaël Pleynet (EuCIA) – European Circular Composites Alliance
- Veerle Van Steen (Agoria) – Waste legislation in Belgium & ELV directive
- Hans Luinge (SpiralRTC – Rein4ced) – Innovative recycling technologies
- … more to follow!
👉 Registration is now open: Secure your spot via Eventbrite
Organized by: Agoria | Brightlands Materials Center | Sirris
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Kevin Poelmans Cluster Leader Materials & Subcontracting – Agoria
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Richard Janssen Business Development Manager – Brightlands Materials Center |
Linde De Vriese Project Leader Circular Economy Composites and renewable materials – Sirris
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