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TENTATIVE SEQUENTIAL AGENDA

01

Registration & Welcome Coffee

Delegate check-in, badges, networking, exhibition opening.

02

Opening Remarks & Welcome Address
  • • Conference vision for 2026
  • • Market transformation goals
  • • Importance of innovation & circularity

03

Keynote Address: Global & Asian Plastics Outlook 2026

Key Themes:

  • • Global polymer demand, production & PCR trends
  • • Asia’s expanding influence in recycled resin markets
  • • Shifts driven by EPR, recycled-content mandates
  • • New technological disruptions (AI sorting, chemical recycling, digital traceability)

04

Panel 1: Plastics Recycling 2026 – State of the Market

Subtopics:

  • • Mechanical vs chemical recycling capacity outlook
  • • PCR supply–demand mismatch
  • • Brand-owner commitments & global packaging goals
  • • Aggregation, collection & bale-quality challenges

06

Session: Breakthroughs in Mechanical Recycling Technologies

Subtopics:

  • • High-efficiency extrusion & washing
  • • Filtration innovations & quality improvement
  • • Contamination reduction & material recovery
  • • AI-based robotic sorting

07

Session: Chemical & Advanced Recycling Pathways

Subtopics:

  • • Depolymerization (PET, nylon, PS)
  • • Pyrolysis oil quality & purification
  • • Solvent-based recycling
  • • Scalability, economics & energy footprints

08

Fireside Chat: Financing the Circular Economy

Subtopics:

  • • Capital requirements for recycling infrastructure
  • • Role of ESG finance & carbon credits
  • • Investor expectations & risk evaluation
  • • Case studies of successful funding models

10

Panel 2: Design for Recyclability – Upstream Packaging Innovation

Subtopics:

  • • Transition to mono-material packaging
  • • Label/ink choices that support recyclability
  • • Barriers, adhesives & lightweighting
  • • Packaging design guidelines & harmonization

11

Session: Polyolefins Circular Transformation (PP & PE)

Subtopics:

  • • Recyclability of flexible plastics
  • • Additives & compatibilizers
  • • High-value PP/PE applications
  • • Segregation & contamination challenges

12

Session: PET & Specialty Polymers – Beyond Bottles

Subtopics:

  • • Food-grade rPET & compliance standards
  • • PET thermoforms & textile-grade recycling
  • • Circularity of engineering plastics
  • • Consumer engagement & bale procurement

14

Panel 3: Innovation Showcase – Startup & Technology Spotlight

Subtopics:

  • • AI/ML for waste identification
  • • Depolymerization breakthroughs
  • • High-efficiency machinery
  • • Digital waste-traceability platforms

(Showcase style but structured as a moderated panel)

15

Panel 4: Circular Infrastructure & Collection Systems

Subtopics:

  • • MRF optimization & automation
  • • City-level waste integration models
  • • Rural vs urban collection pathways
  • • Informal sector uplift & digitization

17

PRCA 2026 AWARDS & RECOGNITION CEREMONY
  • • Awards presentations
  • • Industry recognitions
  • • Networking dinner
  • • Entertainment & social engagement

02

Keynote: Regulatory Roadmap for Plastics Circularity 2030

Subtopics:

  • • PWM/EPR future direction
  • • Digital compliance systems
  • • National recycled-content mandates
  • • Import/export regulation updates

03

Panel 5: Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) – Compliance to Impact

Subtopics:

  • • Credible EPR target achievement
  • • Plastic credit marketplaces
  • • Real-time traceability
  • • Brand–recycler cooperation

05

Session: Quality, Standards & Traceability

Subtopics:

  • • PCR content verification & lab testing
  • • Blockchain-led tracking
  • • International standard alignment
  • • Minimising quality variation

06

Session: Global Trade & Market Access for Recyclates

Subtopics:

  • • Shifting scrap flows (post-policy era)
  • • Export restrictions & certifications
  • • Logistics & supply chain efficiencies
  • • Asia as a global sourcing hub

08

Panel 6: Sustainability Metrics & LCA – Quantifying Circularity

Subtopics:

  • • LCA modelling for packaging
  • • Carbon calculations for PCR vs virgin
  • • Scope-3 emissions from packaging
  • • Digital MRV (Measurement, Reporting, Verification)

09

Panel 7: Scaling Collection Systems – City, State & National Models

Subtopics:

  • • Urban municipal integration
  • • Financing waste systems
  • • Replicable global models
  • • Digital inclusion for informal workers

11

Panel 8: Roadmap to 2030 – Technology, Policy & Market Transformation

Subtopics:

  • • AI-driven sorting vision
  • • Chemical recycling readiness
  • • EPR evolution 2026–2030
  • • Investments driving the next cycle