The Microplastics Forum showcases the plastics industry’s proactive role in advancing responsible design, material innovation, and system level solutions related to microplastics across the value chain. As regulatory frameworks evolve and scientific understanding deepens, the forum brings together experts from industry, academia, technology providers, and policy to focus on practical, scalable approaches that support innovation and regulatory alignment.

The forum emphasizes actionable strategies and technical solutions to better understand and manage microplastics throughout product lifecycles.

Key topics include:

• Microplastics as a scientific and regulatory topic
• Detection, quantification, and characterization methods
• Strategies to manage and prevent microplastic release
• Capture, filtration, and material recovery technologies
• Design, material, and process innovations supporting performance

Designed for professionals in sustainability, compliance, R&D, engineering, manufacturing, and academia, the Microplastics Forum provides focused insights to help organizations advance responsible plastics solutions with clarity and confidence.

Visitor Profile:

• Plastics manufacturers and processors
• Material scientists and product developers
• Environmental and sustainability professionals
• R&D and innovation leaders (detection, characterization, capture, filtration, separation)
• Regulatory and compliance experts
• Academic researchers and students
• Consultants, legal advisors, and water or wastewater treatment professionals.