Chemical Recycling Europe Elects New Board to Drive Demand and Investment

PRESS RELEASE BRUSSELS — October 7, 2026 Chemical Recycling Europe Elects New Board to Drive Demand and Investment Valentijn de Neve, Chief Executive Officer of BlueAlp, and Daniel Odenthal, Chief Operating Officer of Arcus Greencycling, have been re-elected for a second term as President and Vice President of Chemical Recycling Europe (CRE), respectively. They will […]
Chemical Recycling Europe Welcomes Leading Media Partners for Upcoming Conference

Brussels — Chemical Recycling Europe (CRE) is proud to announce a strong lineup of media partners supporting its upcoming conference, reflecting the growing industry interest in chemical recycling and the circular plastics economy. The conference is officially sold out, a testament to the growing momentum behind chemical recycling and the strong appetite across the industry […]
CRE Announces Full Agenda for Annual Conference 2026

Brussels, September 2026 Chemical Recycling Europe (CRE) has released the full agenda for its Annual Conference 2026, taking place on 30 September at the Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Airport. Held under the theme “Powering Circular Plastics Made in Europe,” the conference brings together industry leaders, policymakers, and innovators to take stock of where chemical […]
Ready for 2030? The Conversations Shaping Europe’s Circular Plastics Future

CRE Annual Conference 2026: Getting Ready for 2030 Targets Europe’s circular plastics industry is approaching a defining moment. On September 30, Chemical Recycling Europe (CRE) will bring together policymakers, industry leaders, brands, recyclers, and experts in Brussels to discuss what it will take to turn Europe’s 2030 circularity ambitions into reality. Under the theme “Getting […]
Morning Agenda CRE Conference 2026

Getting Ready for 2030 Targets: Powering Circular Plastics Made in Europe As Europe moves closer to its 2030 circularity and sustainability targets, the plastics value chain is entering a decisive period. Scaling circular solutions, strengthening European industrial resilience and creating a functioning market for circular materials will require collaboration across the entire value chain. On […]
Chemical Recycling Europe’s response to the JRC report on the economic viability of chemical recycling

Brussels, August 10, 2026 – Chemical Recycling Europe (CRE), the association representing chemical recycling companies across Europe, welcomes the publication of the Joint Research Centre’s (JRC) report “Economic viability of chemical recycling – Current and future perspectives.” CRE and its members contributed to the study, and we appreciate the JRC’s rigorous, evidence-based approach to […]
Chemical Recycling Europe Reaffirms Commitment to 2030 Targets Amid Industry Headwinds

Chemical Recycling Europe Reaffirms Commitment to 2030 Targets Amid Industry Headwinds CRE calls for regulatory stability and urges adherence to Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation deadlines as value-chain partners remain committed to delivering capacity ahead of 2030. Chemical Recycling Europe acknowledges that the chemical recycling industry is currently facing a confluence of pressures driven by […]
Getting Ready for 2030 Targets: Powering Circular Plastics Made in Europe

As Europe accelerates towards its 2030 climate and circularity targets, the plastics value chain is entering a decisive decade. The challenge is no longer defining ambition—it is delivering scalable, industrial solutions that enable a truly circular plastics system. Against this backdrop, Chemical Recycling Europe (CRE) will host its Annual Conference 2026 in Brussels on 29–30 […]
Chemical Recycling Europe Welcomes Aduro Clean Technologies as a New Member

Brussels, 13 April 2026 – Chemical Recycling Europe (CRE) is pleased to welcome Aduro Clean Technologies Inc. as a new member, reinforcing its growing network of innovators advancing chemical recycling solutions across Europe. As the EU accelerates its transition toward a circular plastics economy, the role of advanced recycling technologies is becoming increasingly critical. Aduro’s […]
Chemical Recycling Europe Supports the Circular Plastics Made in Europe Initiative

Chemical Recycling Europe (CRE) supports the Circular Plastics Made in Europe campaign, an industry initiative advocating for a stronger and more resilient circular plastics value chain across Europe (EU27+EFTA+UK). The campaign, supported by organisations including Chemical Recycling Europe, Plastics Recyclers Europe, and Zero Waste Europe, calls for prioritising European waste streams and strengthening recycling capacity to ensure that plastics […]