Upcoming events
and webinars.

Title

Abstract Deadline

From

Until

Link

31st ETRA Conference on Tyre Recycling

Brussels, Belgium

ETRA

Tyre Recycling: is the future Circular ?

Mar 24, 2026

Mar 24, 2026

Mar 26, 2026

Mar 24

IOM3 TPE's and TPV's

London, England and online

IOM3

This Afternoon Technical Discussion focusses on the potential opportunities these new materials offer and examples of innovative engineering applications.

Mar 27, 2026

Mar 27, 2026

Member Meet-Up April 2026

Online

Circular Rubber Platform

90 minutes! Interactive webinar with pitches from 4 organizational members.

Apr 21, 2026

Tire Emissions US 2026

Irvine, CA, USA

Emissions Analytics

Tyre Emissions & Sustainability USA, by Emissions Analytics, returns in 2026, bringing regulators, manufacturers, researchers and industry leaders into one room to tackle tyre wear, particle emissions, materials innovation and the future regulatory landscape. It’s a practical, evidence-led forum designed to cut through the noise and focus on what genuinely moves the dial. The Europe edition is also returning this year, extending the discussion across markets and policies. As a Circular Rubber Platform customer, you’re eligible for 10% off your ticket price to either event. Explore the agenda and secure your place while tickets are available.

Apr 22, 2026

Apr 23, 2026

Apr 22

Norway rubber event

Porsgrunn, Norway

Norges Gummitekniske Forening (NGF)

NGF Vårmøte

Mar 26, 2026

Apr 23, 2026

RubberCon 2026

Paris, France

AFICEP

RubberCon

Nov 1, 2025

Apr 28, 2026

Apr 29, 2026

Apr 28

FGF - Finnish Rubber tech assosication

Finland

Finlands Gummitekniska Förening (FGF)

Finnish Rubber Tech Assosication

Mar 26, 2026

May 1, 2026

Mar 1, 2026

May 1

Endurica Community Event

Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg

Endurica

Experience the many dimensions of Endurica's fatigue life simulation system for elastomers with presentations from the industry pioneer, hands-on opportunities, user presentations, and more. Confirmed presenters include professionals from Continental, Birla Carbon, DIK and Coesfeld

Mar 26, 2026

May 5, 2026

Technical Training May 2026

online

Circular Rubber Platform

Several experts from the industry explain relevant topics such as recycling, pyrolysis, legislation and waste transport.

May 12, 2026

SGF Spring Conference

Jönköping - Sweden

SGF - Sveriges Gummitekniska Förening

SGF's spring conference will be held at Elmia in Jönköping on 19-20 May in conjunction with Elmia Polymer.

Mar 1, 2026

May 19, 2026

May 20, 2026

May 19

SGF Sweden

Jönköping, Sweden

Sveriges Gummitekniska Förening (SGF)

SGF

Mar 26, 2026

May 19, 2026

May 20, 2026

May 19

Traction Summit

Charleston, USA

Traction Summit

Traction Summit is the premier conference where delegates are empowered with macro and micro insights on the tire supply chain, future opportunities for tires and the connections needed to capitalize on those prospects. Use code TT26 to take 15% off your ticket!

Mar 26, 2026

May 20, 2026

May 21, 2026

May 20

[ES] Member Meet-Up May 2026

Online

Circular Rubber Platform

Spanish interactive webinar with pitches from 3 organizational members.

May 21, 2026

ELASTOMERS 2026

Warszawa, Poland

Sieć Badawcza Łukasiewicz - Instytut Materiałów Polimerowych

For over 40 years, the ELASTOMERS conference has brought together scientists and practitioners who jointly develop rubber and polymer technology. The 19th edition is an international forum for the exchange of knowledge and experience. For three days, we will discuss breakthrough technologies, sustainable development, and the circular economy. The program includes presentations by world-class experts, a "Science for Industry" discussion panel, and a poster session.

May 27, 2026

May 27, 2026

May 29, 2026

May 27

VKRT

Emst, The Netherlands

VKRT

Vereniging van Kunstof en Rubber

Mar 26, 2026

Jun 4, 2026

Circular Rubber: From Ambition to Implementation

Arnhem, Netherlands

M2I, RUG University Groningen, Circular Rubber Platform and Recybem

This physical event is organized by M2I in collaboration with the University Groningen and Circular Rubber Platform. It aims to foster collaboration across the rubber community by bringing together academia, industry, and system-level stakeholders involved in rubber recycling and circular elastomers. It will provide a platform to openly discuss the key scientific, technological, and implementation challenges that currently limit the large-scale adoption of circular rubber solutions.

Jun 5, 2026

Rubber Week

Vienna, Austria

TechnoBiz

This event is positioned as an important meeting point for the European rubber industry, addressing the latest developments in applied rubber science, technology, and industry. Designed for industry professionals, decision-makers, and researchers, Rubber Week 2026 will feature specialized conferences and focused training programs, offering practical insights, knowledge exchange, and opportunities for collaboration across the European

Mar 26, 2026

Jun 9, 2026

Jun 11, 2026

Jun 9

The Tire Cologne

Cologne

The Tire Cologne

International brands and innovative solutions

Jun 9, 2026

Jun 11, 2026

Jun 9

Expobor

Sao Paolo

Expobor

Connecting Leaders, Technologies and Opportunities in the Rubber Industry

Jun 23, 2026

Jun 25, 2026

Jun 23

Member Meet-Up - OEM Panel Discussion

Online

Circular Rubber Platform

Interactive webinar where 3 OEM’s from various industries in a panel, answering the question what they’d need to accelerate a circular rubber economy.

Jun 25, 2026

Tire Emissions Europe 2026

Berlin, DE

Emissions Analytics

Tyre Emissions & Sustainability Europe, by Emissions Analytics, returns in 2026, bringing regulators, manufacturers, researchers and industry leaders into one room to tackle tyre wear, particle emissions, materials innovation and the future regulatory landscape. It’s a practical, evidence-led forum designed to cut through the noise and focus on what genuinely moves the dial. The USA edition is also returning this year, extending the discussion across markets and policies. As a Circular Rubber Platform customer, you’re eligible for 10% off your ticket price to either event. Explore the agenda and secure your place while tickets are available.

Jul 7, 2026

Jul 8, 2026

Jul 7

Technical Training July 2026

online

Circular Rubber Platform

Several experts from the industry explain relevant topics such as recycling, pyrolysis, legislation and waste transport.

Jul 14, 2026

Member Meet-Up July 2026

Online

Circular Rubber Platform

Interactive webinar with pitches from 3 organizational members.

Jul 23, 2026

Member Meet-Up August 2026

Online

Circular Rubber Platform

Interactive webinar with pitches from 3 organizational members.

Aug 18, 2026

Technical Training August 2026

online

Circular Rubber Platform

Several experts from the industry explain relevant topics such as recycling, pyrolysis, legislation and waste transport.

Aug 28, 2026

Member Meet-Up - OEM Panel Discussion

Online

Circular Rubber Platform

Interactive webinar where 3 OEM’s from various industries in a panel, answering the question what they’d need to accelerate a circular rubber economy.

Sep 17, 2026

Renewable Materials Conference 2026

Siegburg

nova-Institute

Discount code: RMC26-CRP-5172 The chance for companies to contribute to the world’s leading event: The Renewable Materials Conference

Mar 15, 2026

Sep 22, 2026

Sep 24, 2026

Sep 22

DKG 100 Year Anniversary

Fulda, DE

DKG - Deutsche Kautschuk Geselschaft

In 2026, the German Rubber Society will celebrate its 100th anniversary: The founding event took place on September 25, 1926 in Düsseldorf.

Sep 24, 2026

Sep 25, 2026

Sep 24

VKRT

Utrecht, The Netherlands

VKRT

Vereniging van Kunststof en Rubber Technologen

Mar 26, 2026

Sep 24, 2026

Global Polymer Summit 2026

Louisville, USA

International Elastomer Conference and International Tire Exposition & Conference

Global Polymer Summit

May 31, 2026

Sep 28, 2026

Oct 1, 2026

Sep 28

KHK 16th Fall Rubber Colloquium

Hannover

DIK Germany

Internationally renowned experts from academia and industry will share their insights on emerging trends shaping the future of the rubber industry.

Oct 13, 2026

Oct 15, 2026

Oct 13

Member Meet-Up October 2026

Online

Circular Rubber Platform

Interactive webinar with pitches from 3 organizational members.

Oct 21, 2026

SLTC CIHUL

Guadalajara, Mexico

Simposio Caucho

Mixing will be addressed as the cornerstone of the performance and consistency of rubber compounds. The program covers formulation, operation, and control with measurable results in quality and productivity.

Mar 26, 2026

Oct 28, 2026

Oct 30, 2026

Oct 28

Member Meet-Up November 2026

Online

Circular Rubber Platform

Interactive webinar with pitches from 3 organizational members.

Nov 12, 2026

Technical Training November 2026

online

Circular Rubber Platform

Several experts from the industry explain relevant topics such as recycling, pyrolysis, legislation and waste transport.

Nov 24, 2026

Member Meet-Up - Open Christmas Edition

Online

Circular Rubber Platform

Interactive webinar with pitches from 3 organizational members.

Dec 17, 2026

Tire Technology Expo 2027

Hannover, DE

Tire Technology

Tire Technology Expo - the global meeting place for tire manufacturing professionals.

Nov 1, 2026

Mar 2, 2027

Mar 4, 2027

Mar 2

Plastics & Rubber 2027

Barcelona, Spain

Step Exhibitions

Plastics & Rubber celebrates its fourth edition in 2027, consolidating its position as a key event for the plastics and rubber industries in the Iberian Peninsula.

Mar 10, 2027

Mar 10, 2027

Mar 11, 2027

Mar 10

UTECH Europe

Maastricht, The Netherlands

UTECH Europa

Organised by Crain Communications' Global Polymer Group, and in association with Urethanes Technology International, UTECH Europe is the leading international exhibition and conference for the global polyurethanes industry. UTECH Europe provides visitors with the opportunity to network with top-level exhibitors from across the polyurethane industry, discover new ways to increase efficiency and boost profits, see product launches and the latest equipment, as well as learn from well-respected members of the industry at the conference.

Mar 26, 2026

Apr 20, 2027

Apr 22, 2027

Apr 20

DKT - German Rubber Conference

Nuremberg

DKT

Conference and Expo

Jun 28, 2027

Jul 1, 2027

Jun 28

IRC 2027

Cleveland, USA

International Rubber Conference Organisation (IRC)

The International Rubber Conference (IRC) is intended to gather the world's scientists and engineers dealing with rubber and elastomers and to promote international exchange through presentations and discussions on research findings in this area, from basics to applications. Joining forces with the acclaimed Global Polymer Summit (GPS) for IRC 2027 will provide an unmatched opportunity for our industry. GPS merges the Rubber Division, ACS (American Chemical Society) International Elastomer Conference and the Rubber News International Tire Exposition & Conference, and is the most valuable destination for attendees to expand their network, learn from experts and explore business opportunities. It bridges the tire and rubber industries through comprehensive technical programming, engaging discussions and a dynamic all-in-one event. It features a renowned expo, technical meeting, educational symposium, women’s session, networking events, student programs, young professionals events and so much more.

Sep 30, 2027

Sep 27, 2027

Sep 30, 2027

Sep 27

K-fair

Dusseldorf, Germany

K

As the world’s leading plastics trade fair, K brings together innovation, industry expertise and international decision-makers.

Mar 26, 2026

Oct 18, 2028

Oct 25, 2028

Oct 18

Upcoming events
and webinars.

Title

Abstract Deadline

From

Until

Link

31st ETRA Conference on Tyre Recycling

Brussels, Belgium

ETRA

Tyre Recycling: is the future Circular ?

Mar 24, 2026

Mar 24, 2026

Mar 26, 2026

Mar 24

IOM3 TPE's and TPV's

London, England and online

IOM3

This Afternoon Technical Discussion focusses on the potential opportunities these new materials offer and examples of innovative engineering applications.

Mar 27, 2026

Mar 27, 2026

Member Meet-Up April 2026

Online

Circular Rubber Platform

90 minutes! Interactive webinar with pitches from 4 organizational members.

Apr 21, 2026

Tire Emissions US 2026

Irvine, CA, USA

Emissions Analytics

Tyre Emissions & Sustainability USA, by Emissions Analytics, returns in 2026, bringing regulators, manufacturers, researchers and industry leaders into one room to tackle tyre wear, particle emissions, materials innovation and the future regulatory landscape. It’s a practical, evidence-led forum designed to cut through the noise and focus on what genuinely moves the dial. The Europe edition is also returning this year, extending the discussion across markets and policies. As a Circular Rubber Platform customer, you’re eligible for 10% off your ticket price to either event. Explore the agenda and secure your place while tickets are available.

Apr 22, 2026

Apr 23, 2026

Apr 22

Norway rubber event

Porsgrunn, Norway

Norges Gummitekniske Forening (NGF)

NGF Vårmøte

Mar 26, 2026

Apr 23, 2026

RubberCon 2026

Paris, France

AFICEP

RubberCon

Nov 1, 2025

Apr 28, 2026

Apr 29, 2026

Apr 28

FGF - Finnish Rubber tech assosication

Finland

Finlands Gummitekniska Förening (FGF)

Finnish Rubber Tech Assosication

Mar 26, 2026

May 1, 2026

Mar 1, 2026

May 1

Endurica Community Event

Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg

Endurica

Experience the many dimensions of Endurica's fatigue life simulation system for elastomers with presentations from the industry pioneer, hands-on opportunities, user presentations, and more. Confirmed presenters include professionals from Continental, Birla Carbon, DIK and Coesfeld

Mar 26, 2026

May 5, 2026

Technical Training May 2026

online

Circular Rubber Platform

Several experts from the industry explain relevant topics such as recycling, pyrolysis, legislation and waste transport.

May 12, 2026

SGF Spring Conference

Jönköping - Sweden

SGF - Sveriges Gummitekniska Förening

SGF's spring conference will be held at Elmia in Jönköping on 19-20 May in conjunction with Elmia Polymer.

Mar 1, 2026

May 19, 2026

May 20, 2026

May 19

SGF Sweden

Jönköping, Sweden

Sveriges Gummitekniska Förening (SGF)

SGF

Mar 26, 2026

May 19, 2026

May 20, 2026

May 19

Traction Summit

Charleston, USA

Traction Summit

Traction Summit is the premier conference where delegates are empowered with macro and micro insights on the tire supply chain, future opportunities for tires and the connections needed to capitalize on those prospects. Use code TT26 to take 15% off your ticket!

Mar 26, 2026

May 20, 2026

May 21, 2026

May 20

[ES] Member Meet-Up May 2026

Online

Circular Rubber Platform

Spanish interactive webinar with pitches from 3 organizational members.

May 21, 2026

ELASTOMERS 2026

Warszawa, Poland

Sieć Badawcza Łukasiewicz - Instytut Materiałów Polimerowych

For over 40 years, the ELASTOMERS conference has brought together scientists and practitioners who jointly develop rubber and polymer technology. The 19th edition is an international forum for the exchange of knowledge and experience. For three days, we will discuss breakthrough technologies, sustainable development, and the circular economy. The program includes presentations by world-class experts, a "Science for Industry" discussion panel, and a poster session.

May 27, 2026

May 27, 2026

May 29, 2026

May 27

VKRT

Emst, The Netherlands

VKRT

Vereniging van Kunstof en Rubber

Mar 26, 2026

Jun 4, 2026

Circular Rubber: From Ambition to Implementation

Arnhem, Netherlands

M2I, RUG University Groningen, Circular Rubber Platform and Recybem

This physical event is organized by M2I in collaboration with the University Groningen and Circular Rubber Platform. It aims to foster collaboration across the rubber community by bringing together academia, industry, and system-level stakeholders involved in rubber recycling and circular elastomers. It will provide a platform to openly discuss the key scientific, technological, and implementation challenges that currently limit the large-scale adoption of circular rubber solutions.

Jun 5, 2026

Rubber Week

Vienna, Austria

TechnoBiz

This event is positioned as an important meeting point for the European rubber industry, addressing the latest developments in applied rubber science, technology, and industry. Designed for industry professionals, decision-makers, and researchers, Rubber Week 2026 will feature specialized conferences and focused training programs, offering practical insights, knowledge exchange, and opportunities for collaboration across the European

Mar 26, 2026

Jun 9, 2026

Jun 11, 2026

Jun 9

The Tire Cologne

Cologne

The Tire Cologne

International brands and innovative solutions

Jun 9, 2026

Jun 11, 2026

Jun 9

Expobor

Sao Paolo

Expobor

Connecting Leaders, Technologies and Opportunities in the Rubber Industry

Jun 23, 2026

Jun 25, 2026

Jun 23

Member Meet-Up - OEM Panel Discussion

Online

Circular Rubber Platform

Interactive webinar where 3 OEM’s from various industries in a panel, answering the question what they’d need to accelerate a circular rubber economy.

Jun 25, 2026

Tire Emissions Europe 2026

Berlin, DE

Emissions Analytics

Tyre Emissions & Sustainability Europe, by Emissions Analytics, returns in 2026, bringing regulators, manufacturers, researchers and industry leaders into one room to tackle tyre wear, particle emissions, materials innovation and the future regulatory landscape. It’s a practical, evidence-led forum designed to cut through the noise and focus on what genuinely moves the dial. The USA edition is also returning this year, extending the discussion across markets and policies. As a Circular Rubber Platform customer, you’re eligible for 10% off your ticket price to either event. Explore the agenda and secure your place while tickets are available.

Jul 7, 2026

Jul 8, 2026

Jul 7

Technical Training July 2026

online

Circular Rubber Platform

Several experts from the industry explain relevant topics such as recycling, pyrolysis, legislation and waste transport.

Jul 14, 2026

Member Meet-Up July 2026

Online

Circular Rubber Platform

Interactive webinar with pitches from 3 organizational members.

Jul 23, 2026

Member Meet-Up August 2026

Online

Circular Rubber Platform

Interactive webinar with pitches from 3 organizational members.

Aug 18, 2026

Technical Training August 2026

online

Circular Rubber Platform

Several experts from the industry explain relevant topics such as recycling, pyrolysis, legislation and waste transport.

Aug 28, 2026

Member Meet-Up - OEM Panel Discussion

Online

Circular Rubber Platform

Interactive webinar where 3 OEM’s from various industries in a panel, answering the question what they’d need to accelerate a circular rubber economy.

Sep 17, 2026

Renewable Materials Conference 2026

Siegburg

nova-Institute

Discount code: RMC26-CRP-5172 The chance for companies to contribute to the world’s leading event: The Renewable Materials Conference

Mar 15, 2026

Sep 22, 2026

Sep 24, 2026

Sep 22

DKG 100 Year Anniversary

Fulda, DE

DKG - Deutsche Kautschuk Geselschaft

In 2026, the German Rubber Society will celebrate its 100th anniversary: The founding event took place on September 25, 1926 in Düsseldorf.

Sep 24, 2026

Sep 25, 2026

Sep 24

VKRT

Utrecht, The Netherlands

VKRT

Vereniging van Kunststof en Rubber Technologen

Mar 26, 2026

Sep 24, 2026

Global Polymer Summit 2026

Louisville, USA

International Elastomer Conference and International Tire Exposition & Conference

Global Polymer Summit

May 31, 2026

Sep 28, 2026

Oct 1, 2026

Sep 28

KHK 16th Fall Rubber Colloquium

Hannover

DIK Germany

Internationally renowned experts from academia and industry will share their insights on emerging trends shaping the future of the rubber industry.

Oct 13, 2026

Oct 15, 2026

Oct 13

Member Meet-Up October 2026

Online

Circular Rubber Platform

Interactive webinar with pitches from 3 organizational members.

Oct 21, 2026

SLTC CIHUL

Guadalajara, Mexico

Simposio Caucho

Mixing will be addressed as the cornerstone of the performance and consistency of rubber compounds. The program covers formulation, operation, and control with measurable results in quality and productivity.

Mar 26, 2026

Oct 28, 2026

Oct 30, 2026

Oct 28

Member Meet-Up November 2026

Online

Circular Rubber Platform

Interactive webinar with pitches from 3 organizational members.

Nov 12, 2026

Technical Training November 2026

online

Circular Rubber Platform

Several experts from the industry explain relevant topics such as recycling, pyrolysis, legislation and waste transport.

Nov 24, 2026

Member Meet-Up - Open Christmas Edition

Online

Circular Rubber Platform

Interactive webinar with pitches from 3 organizational members.

Dec 17, 2026

Tire Technology Expo 2027

Hannover, DE

Tire Technology

Tire Technology Expo - the global meeting place for tire manufacturing professionals.

Nov 1, 2026

Mar 2, 2027

Mar 4, 2027

Mar 2

Plastics & Rubber 2027

Barcelona, Spain

Step Exhibitions

Plastics & Rubber celebrates its fourth edition in 2027, consolidating its position as a key event for the plastics and rubber industries in the Iberian Peninsula.

Mar 10, 2027

Mar 10, 2027

Mar 11, 2027

Mar 10

UTECH Europe

Maastricht, The Netherlands

UTECH Europa

Organised by Crain Communications' Global Polymer Group, and in association with Urethanes Technology International, UTECH Europe is the leading international exhibition and conference for the global polyurethanes industry. UTECH Europe provides visitors with the opportunity to network with top-level exhibitors from across the polyurethane industry, discover new ways to increase efficiency and boost profits, see product launches and the latest equipment, as well as learn from well-respected members of the industry at the conference.

Mar 26, 2026

Apr 20, 2027

Apr 22, 2027

Apr 20

DKT - German Rubber Conference

Nuremberg

DKT

Conference and Expo

Jun 28, 2027

Jul 1, 2027

Jun 28

IRC 2027

Cleveland, USA

International Rubber Conference Organisation (IRC)

The International Rubber Conference (IRC) is intended to gather the world's scientists and engineers dealing with rubber and elastomers and to promote international exchange through presentations and discussions on research findings in this area, from basics to applications. Joining forces with the acclaimed Global Polymer Summit (GPS) for IRC 2027 will provide an unmatched opportunity for our industry. GPS merges the Rubber Division, ACS (American Chemical Society) International Elastomer Conference and the Rubber News International Tire Exposition & Conference, and is the most valuable destination for attendees to expand their network, learn from experts and explore business opportunities. It bridges the tire and rubber industries through comprehensive technical programming, engaging discussions and a dynamic all-in-one event. It features a renowned expo, technical meeting, educational symposium, women’s session, networking events, student programs, young professionals events and so much more.

Sep 30, 2027

Sep 27, 2027

Sep 30, 2027

Sep 27

K-fair

Dusseldorf, Germany

K

As the world’s leading plastics trade fair, K brings together innovation, industry expertise and international decision-makers.

Mar 26, 2026

Oct 18, 2028

Oct 25, 2028

Oct 18

Upcoming events
and webinars.

31st ETRA Conference on Tyre Recycling

Brussels, Belgium

ETRA

Tyre Recycling: is the future Circular ?

From

Mar 24

Mar 26, 2026

until

Mar 24, 2026

Abstract deadline

IOM3 TPE's and TPV's

London, England and online

IOM3

This Afternoon Technical Discussion focusses on the potential opportunities these new materials offer and examples of innovative engineering applications.

Mar 27, 2026

Abstract deadline

Member Meet-Up April 2026

Online

Circular Rubber Platform

90 minutes! Interactive webinar with pitches from 4 organizational members.

Apr 21, 2026

Abstract deadline

Tire Emissions US 2026

Irvine, CA, USA

Emissions Analytics

Tyre Emissions & Sustainability USA, by Emissions Analytics, returns in 2026, bringing regulators, manufacturers, researchers and industry leaders into one room to tackle tyre wear, particle emissions, materials innovation and the future regulatory landscape. It’s a practical, evidence-led forum designed to cut through the noise and focus on what genuinely moves the dial. The Europe edition is also returning this year, extending the discussion across markets and policies. As a Circular Rubber Platform customer, you’re eligible for 10% off your ticket price to either event. Explore the agenda and secure your place while tickets are available.

From

Apr 22

Apr 23, 2026

until

Abstract deadline

Norway rubber event

Porsgrunn, Norway

Norges Gummitekniske Forening (NGF)

NGF Vårmøte

Apr 23, 2026

Abstract deadline

RubberCon 2026

Paris, France

AFICEP

RubberCon

From

Apr 28

Apr 29, 2026

until

Nov 1, 2025

Abstract deadline

FGF - Finnish Rubber tech assosication

Finland

Finlands Gummitekniska Förening (FGF)

Finnish Rubber Tech Assosication

From

May 1

Mar 1, 2026

until

Mar 26, 2026

Abstract deadline

Endurica Community Event

Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg

Endurica

Experience the many dimensions of Endurica's fatigue life simulation system for elastomers with presentations from the industry pioneer, hands-on opportunities, user presentations, and more. Confirmed presenters include professionals from Continental, Birla Carbon, DIK and Coesfeld

May 5, 2026

Abstract deadline

Technical Training May 2026

online

Circular Rubber Platform

Several experts from the industry explain relevant topics such as recycling, pyrolysis, legislation and waste transport.

May 12, 2026

Abstract deadline

SGF Spring Conference

Jönköping - Sweden

SGF - Sveriges Gummitekniska Förening

SGF's spring conference will be held at Elmia in Jönköping on 19-20 May in conjunction with Elmia Polymer.

From

May 19

May 20, 2026

until

Mar 1, 2026

Abstract deadline

SGF Sweden

Jönköping, Sweden

Sveriges Gummitekniska Förening (SGF)

SGF

From

May 19

May 20, 2026

until

Mar 26, 2026

Abstract deadline

Traction Summit

Charleston, USA

Traction Summit

Traction Summit is the premier conference where delegates are empowered with macro and micro insights on the tire supply chain, future opportunities for tires and the connections needed to capitalize on those prospects. Use code TT26 to take 15% off your ticket!

From

May 20

May 21, 2026

until

Mar 26, 2026

Abstract deadline

[ES] Member Meet-Up May 2026

Online

Circular Rubber Platform

Spanish interactive webinar with pitches from 3 organizational members.

May 21, 2026

Abstract deadline

ELASTOMERS 2026

Warszawa, Poland

Sieć Badawcza Łukasiewicz - Instytut Materiałów Polimerowych

For over 40 years, the ELASTOMERS conference has brought together scientists and practitioners who jointly develop rubber and polymer technology. The 19th edition is an international forum for the exchange of knowledge and experience. For three days, we will discuss breakthrough technologies, sustainable development, and the circular economy. The program includes presentations by world-class experts, a "Science for Industry" discussion panel, and a poster session.

From

May 27

May 29, 2026

until

May 27, 2026

Abstract deadline

VKRT

Emst, The Netherlands

VKRT

Vereniging van Kunstof en Rubber

Jun 4, 2026

Abstract deadline

Circular Rubber: From Ambition to Implementation

Arnhem, Netherlands

M2I, RUG University Groningen, Circular Rubber Platform and Recybem

This physical event is organized by M2I in collaboration with the University Groningen and Circular Rubber Platform. It aims to foster collaboration across the rubber community by bringing together academia, industry, and system-level stakeholders involved in rubber recycling and circular elastomers. It will provide a platform to openly discuss the key scientific, technological, and implementation challenges that currently limit the large-scale adoption of circular rubber solutions.

Jun 5, 2026

Abstract deadline

Rubber Week

Vienna, Austria

TechnoBiz

This event is positioned as an important meeting point for the European rubber industry, addressing the latest developments in applied rubber science, technology, and industry. Designed for industry professionals, decision-makers, and researchers, Rubber Week 2026 will feature specialized conferences and focused training programs, offering practical insights, knowledge exchange, and opportunities for collaboration across the European

From

Jun 9

Jun 11, 2026

until

Mar 26, 2026

Abstract deadline

The Tire Cologne

Cologne

The Tire Cologne

International brands and innovative solutions

From

Jun 9

Jun 11, 2026

until

Abstract deadline

Expobor

Sao Paolo

Expobor

Connecting Leaders, Technologies and Opportunities in the Rubber Industry

From

Jun 23

Jun 25, 2026

until

Abstract deadline

Member Meet-Up - OEM Panel Discussion

Online

Circular Rubber Platform

Interactive webinar where 3 OEM’s from various industries in a panel, answering the question what they’d need to accelerate a circular rubber economy.

Jun 25, 2026

Abstract deadline

Tire Emissions Europe 2026

Berlin, DE

Emissions Analytics

Tyre Emissions & Sustainability Europe, by Emissions Analytics, returns in 2026, bringing regulators, manufacturers, researchers and industry leaders into one room to tackle tyre wear, particle emissions, materials innovation and the future regulatory landscape. It’s a practical, evidence-led forum designed to cut through the noise and focus on what genuinely moves the dial. The USA edition is also returning this year, extending the discussion across markets and policies. As a Circular Rubber Platform customer, you’re eligible for 10% off your ticket price to either event. Explore the agenda and secure your place while tickets are available.

From

Jul 7

Jul 8, 2026

until

Abstract deadline

Technical Training July 2026

online

Circular Rubber Platform

Several experts from the industry explain relevant topics such as recycling, pyrolysis, legislation and waste transport.

Jul 14, 2026

Abstract deadline

Member Meet-Up July 2026

Online

Circular Rubber Platform

Interactive webinar with pitches from 3 organizational members.

Jul 23, 2026

Abstract deadline

Member Meet-Up August 2026

Online

Circular Rubber Platform

Interactive webinar with pitches from 3 organizational members.

Aug 18, 2026

Abstract deadline

Technical Training August 2026

online

Circular Rubber Platform

Several experts from the industry explain relevant topics such as recycling, pyrolysis, legislation and waste transport.

Aug 28, 2026

Abstract deadline

Member Meet-Up - OEM Panel Discussion

Online

Circular Rubber Platform

Interactive webinar where 3 OEM’s from various industries in a panel, answering the question what they’d need to accelerate a circular rubber economy.

Sep 17, 2026

Abstract deadline

Renewable Materials Conference 2026

Siegburg

nova-Institute

Discount code: RMC26-CRP-5172 The chance for companies to contribute to the world’s leading event: The Renewable Materials Conference

From

Sep 22

Sep 24, 2026

until

Mar 15, 2026

Abstract deadline

DKG 100 Year Anniversary

Fulda, DE

DKG - Deutsche Kautschuk Geselschaft

In 2026, the German Rubber Society will celebrate its 100th anniversary: The founding event took place on September 25, 1926 in Düsseldorf.

From

Sep 24

Sep 25, 2026

until

Abstract deadline

VKRT

Utrecht, The Netherlands

VKRT

Vereniging van Kunststof en Rubber Technologen

Sep 24, 2026

Abstract deadline

Global Polymer Summit 2026

Louisville, USA

International Elastomer Conference and International Tire Exposition & Conference

Global Polymer Summit

From

Sep 28

Oct 1, 2026

until

May 31, 2026

Abstract deadline

KHK 16th Fall Rubber Colloquium

Hannover

DIK Germany

Internationally renowned experts from academia and industry will share their insights on emerging trends shaping the future of the rubber industry.

From

Oct 13

Oct 15, 2026

until

Abstract deadline

Member Meet-Up October 2026

Online

Circular Rubber Platform

Interactive webinar with pitches from 3 organizational members.

Oct 21, 2026

Abstract deadline

SLTC CIHUL

Guadalajara, Mexico

Simposio Caucho

Mixing will be addressed as the cornerstone of the performance and consistency of rubber compounds. The program covers formulation, operation, and control with measurable results in quality and productivity.

From

Oct 28

Oct 30, 2026

until

Mar 26, 2026

Abstract deadline

Member Meet-Up November 2026

Online

Circular Rubber Platform

Interactive webinar with pitches from 3 organizational members.

Nov 12, 2026

Abstract deadline

Technical Training November 2026

online

Circular Rubber Platform

Several experts from the industry explain relevant topics such as recycling, pyrolysis, legislation and waste transport.

Nov 24, 2026

Abstract deadline

Member Meet-Up - Open Christmas Edition

Online

Circular Rubber Platform

Interactive webinar with pitches from 3 organizational members.

Dec 17, 2026

Abstract deadline

Tire Technology Expo 2027

Hannover, DE

Tire Technology

Tire Technology Expo - the global meeting place for tire manufacturing professionals.

From

Mar 2

Mar 4, 2027

until

Nov 1, 2026

Abstract deadline

Plastics & Rubber 2027

Barcelona, Spain

Step Exhibitions

Plastics & Rubber celebrates its fourth edition in 2027, consolidating its position as a key event for the plastics and rubber industries in the Iberian Peninsula.

From

Mar 10

Mar 11, 2027

until

Mar 10, 2027

Abstract deadline

UTECH Europe

Maastricht, The Netherlands

UTECH Europa

Organised by Crain Communications' Global Polymer Group, and in association with Urethanes Technology International, UTECH Europe is the leading international exhibition and conference for the global polyurethanes industry. UTECH Europe provides visitors with the opportunity to network with top-level exhibitors from across the polyurethane industry, discover new ways to increase efficiency and boost profits, see product launches and the latest equipment, as well as learn from well-respected members of the industry at the conference.

From

Apr 20

Apr 22, 2027

until

Mar 26, 2026

Abstract deadline

DKT - German Rubber Conference

Nuremberg

DKT

Conference and Expo

From

Jun 28

Jul 1, 2027

until

Abstract deadline

IRC 2027

Cleveland, USA

International Rubber Conference Organisation (IRC)

The International Rubber Conference (IRC) is intended to gather the world's scientists and engineers dealing with rubber and elastomers and to promote international exchange through presentations and discussions on research findings in this area, from basics to applications. Joining forces with the acclaimed Global Polymer Summit (GPS) for IRC 2027 will provide an unmatched opportunity for our industry. GPS merges the Rubber Division, ACS (American Chemical Society) International Elastomer Conference and the Rubber News International Tire Exposition & Conference, and is the most valuable destination for attendees to expand their network, learn from experts and explore business opportunities. It bridges the tire and rubber industries through comprehensive technical programming, engaging discussions and a dynamic all-in-one event. It features a renowned expo, technical meeting, educational symposium, women’s session, networking events, student programs, young professionals events and so much more.

From

Sep 27

Sep 30, 2027

until

Sep 30, 2027

Abstract deadline

K-fair

Dusseldorf, Germany

K

As the world’s leading plastics trade fair, K brings together innovation, industry expertise and international decision-makers.

From

Oct 18

Oct 25, 2028

until

Mar 26, 2026

Abstract deadline