overview
EUROPE'S LEADING rcb conference
OVER 300 DELEGATES ATTEND EACH YEAR
Recovered Carbon Black Europe Conference is returning in 2026, with over 350 rCB representatives expected to join us in November. As Europe's leading rCB industry event, the conference provides a unique opportunity for delegates to get the latest industry information and network face-to-face with global experts.
In addition to a comprehensive learning experience, you will benefit from unique networking opportunities across the two-day conference.
Delegates can expect to hear from leading industry experts as they provide a 360-degree perspective of the market.
- Carbon black producers will share their challenges via in-depth case studies
- Vendors and technology providers will discuss industry trends and technology platforms
- End users will offer their views on recovered carbon black and their future vision on sustainability.
Highlights Include:
- A CEO panel discussion with strategic updates from rCB companies
- 25+ presentations covering, market trends, business updates, applications, circularity, sustainability, characterisation, process improvement and more
- Over 30 leading industry speakers including Orion Engineered Carbons, Cabot, Hankook, Continental, Avon Protection, BASF and many more
- 7+ hours of networking opportunities
- Pre-conference Workshop 'rCB for Beginners & Experts' led by Martin von Wolfersdorff and Frank Cremer
- Networking Drinks Reception sponsored by Neuman & Esser at the end of day one at Breugem Brewing Co
"IF YOU ARE CURIOUS ABOUT HOW rCB CAN WORK WITHIN YOUR BUSINESS, THIS IS THE CONFERENCE AT ATTEND"
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WHY ATTEND
why RECOVERED CARBON BLACK EUROPE is a must attend
NETWORK WITH INDUSTRY LEADERS
Connect with rCB producers, tyre manufacturers, technology providers, recyclers, and decision-makers from across the global circular economy to build valuable business relationships and partnerships.
HEAR THE LATEST MARKET INSIGHTS
Gain expert perspectives on market developments, technology innovations, sustainability, regulation, feedstock challenges, and commercial opportunities shaping the future of the recovered carbon black industry.
LEARN FROM LEADING EXPERTS
Join keynote presentations, technical case studies, panel discussions, and interactive sessions led by industry pioneers driving innovation and advancing the circular carbon black value chain.
speakers
2026 SPEAKERS already confirmed
LAIA PEREZ SIMBOR
European Commission
Jorge Almeida
Continental Tires
Krzysztof Wróblewski
Contec
AGENDA AT A GLANCE
13:30-14:00 Workshop registration & refreshments
14:00-14:15 Workshop Introduction
14:15-15:00 Introduction to rCB
15:00-16:00 Industrialisation of rCB "From recovered material to a reliable industrial raw material"
16:00-16:15 Future of rCB & new applications
16:15-17:00 Q&A / Interactive session
08:00-08:35 Registration & welcome refreshments
09:00-11:15 Session 1: Industry Collaboration & Market Outlook
11:15-13:40 Session 2: Business Focus: De-Risking rCB
13:40-14:30 Session 3: TPO Focus
14:30-17:15 Session 4: Governance & Leadership: Shaping the Future of rCB
17:30-19:00 Networking Drinks Reception
08:00-08:40 Registration & refreshments
08:40-09:55 Session 5: ELT Feedstock & Supply Chain
09:55-11:55 Session 6: rCB Quality: Analysis & Characterisation
11:55-14:00 Session 7: rCB Production: Process & Upgrading
14:00-16:00 Session 8: rCB Properties & Performance
sponsors
THANK YOU to our
Sponsors & EXHIBITORS!
Epsilon Carbon
Tema Process BV
Finster Black Pvt Ltd
Mars Mineral
Fornnax
NEUMAN & ESSER
WHO ATTENDS?
About US
2026 KEY THEMES
- Governance & Leadership: Shaping the Future of rCB
- Industry Collaboration & Market Outlook
- Business Focus: De-Risking rCB and TPO
- Analytical & Application Focus
- ELT Feedstock & Supply Chain
- rCB Applications
- rCB Processing
Details
Event Details
WHEN
WHERE
STEIGENBERGER AIRPORT HOTEL AMSTERDAM
ORGANISER
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