Circular Material Conference

Advancing Circular Materials in Europe

The 8th Circular Materials Conference brings together industry, research and policy to accelerate the transition towards circular and resource-efficient material systems.

Taking place at Chalmers University of Technology in Gothenburg on 19–20 May 2027, the conference provides a European platform for knowledge exchange, collaboration and industrial implementation.

Since 2013, CMC has connected leading experts and decision-makers across sectors to turn circularity ambitions into practical solutions, new partnerships and industrial opportunities.

Conference focus & Key conference themes

Circular Materials Conference 2027 explores the policies, innovations and industrial solutions needed to accelerate Europe’s circular transition. The conference brings together industry, research and policy to exchange knowledge, build partnerships and advance the implementation of circular and resource-efficient material solutions.

Policy and Industrial Transition

Explore how policies, regulations and industrial strategies can accelerate the transition towards circular and resource-efficient material systems while strengthening Europe’s competitiveness.

Circular Business and Value Chains

Discover business models, industrial collaboration and value chain solutions that improve resource efficiency, create new opportunities and support resilient supply chains.

Digitalisation and Innovation

Learn how digital technologies, artificial intelligence and data-driven solutions can improve transparency, traceability and resource management across circular value chains.

From Research to Industrial Impact

Explore research, pilot projects and industrial implementation that support the scale-up and deployment of circular technologies and solutions.

Who should attend?

Industry leaders and technology providers
developing, implementing and scaling circular materials solutions.

Policymakers and public authorities
shaping the regulatory frameworks and strategies driving Europe’s circular and industrial transition.

Researchers, universities and research institutes
advancing knowledge, technologies and methods for circular and resource-efficient material systems.

Industry organisations and circular economy networks
connecting stakeholders, building partnerships and accelerating collaboration across circular material value chains.

Call for contributions . CMC 2027

Be part of the programme at the 8th Circular Materials Conference in Gothenburg.
We invite contributions from industry, research and public organisations addressing new knowledge, practical solutions, industrial applications and emerging opportunities across circular material value chains.

Circular Materials Conference 2025

About the conference

The 7th Circular Materials Conference offered a platform to rethink materials through the lens of emerging technologies and innovative partnerships.

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The venue

The 7th Circular Materials Conference 2025 was held at Technical University of Denmark, Copenhagen, Denmark.

Programme

The programme for Circular Materials Conference 2025. Get a glimpse of what to expect for the 2027 conference.

The speakers

Meet the +60 speakers of the 2025 conference.

Who should attend?

Industry pioneers committed to sustainability and innovation.
Policymakers seeking to align with EU directives and compliance strategies.
Academics and researchers advancing the science behind circular materials.
Investors looking for the next breakthrough in sustainable solutions.
Media reporting on environmental, economic, and policy developments.

The Venue

The 7th Circular Materials Conference will take place at the Technical University of Denmark, in Lyngby, from October 15 to 16 2025.

Preliminary programme

Explore the programme structure and key themes for the conference.

Preliminary programme

Explore the programme structure and key themes for the conference.

Preliminary programme

Explore the programme structure and key themes for the conference.

Preliminary programme

Material Focus Areas

Authors are kindly encouraged to contribute to and help shape the conference through submissions of their research abstracts and papers. Find out the key topics here.

To material focus areas

Preliminary programme

Explore the programme structure and key themes for the conference.

Preliminary programme

Nordic Publishing
Vasagatan 7, 4 tr
SE-111 20 Stockholm

Mr Jan Ots
Phone: +46(0)73-851 61 26
E-mail: jan.ots@nordicstrat.se

www.nordicpublishing.se

About the conference

Circular Materials Conference is a Nordic forum for industrial, scientific and commercial progress in the circular use of materials, that offers unique insight and debate in seminars, face-to-face meetings and networking for international key people, academic and commercial, that wants to be in the industry forefront at a time when we face the challenge of transformation to circular business models for the future of our planet.