Rethinking Materials Summit

Rethinking Materials – Innovation and Investment Summit. London, April 28-29, 2026
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London

The Rethinking Materials Summit will bring together brands, innovators, investors and policymakers to explore the next frontier of materials innovation. 

Covering bio-based alternatives, sustainable plastics, circular textiles, metals and systemic design solutions, the summit will explore the challenges and opportunities of implementing scalable, low-carbon and circular materials across multiple industries.

The two-day programme will emphasise actionable strategies, from policy alignment and material selection to cross-industry collaboration and global good practices. Attendees will gain insights into emerging technologies, investment opportunities and practical solutions that future-proof operations in packaging, textiles, personal care, automotive and footwear.

This leading networking event connects senior leaders, investors and innovators from across the material innovation ecosystem. It is a key platform for thought leadership, business strategy and partnerships. It explores technology and strategy that will impact the industry in the next 3–5 years. 

This event will be held in English on 28-29 April. It will be in person but you can watch mainstage content on-demand through the Networking Platform if you are unable to join the physical event. 

Buy your ticket here and see the programme.