Sustainable Materials Conference & Expo Cologne

The "Sustainable Materials Conference & Expo" (SMCE) is a prestigious international trade fair and conference specializing in renewable and sustainable materials. As an integral part of the Sustainable Industry Week, this annual event takes place in Cologne and offers an innovative platform for the development and presentation of sustainable and circular production solutions..

The abbreviation SMCE signifies the focus on sustainable materials and environmentally friendly manufacturing methods. Held at the renowned Cologne Exhibition Center, the fair attracts visitors and exhibitors from a wide range of industries. It is organized by Trans-World Events Ltd., a leading company in the field of event organization.

SMCE concentrates on key themes such as sustainability, circular economy, and green chemistry. It provides a stage for products and services aimed at renewable energy, emission reduction, carbon neutrality, energy efficiency, and minimizing production waste. Exhibitors from sectors like pharmaceuticals, paints and coatings, plastics, automotive industry, and many others present their latest innovations here.

The fair also emphasizes Cologne's local significance as a central hub for sustainable industries and innovations. A highlight is the conferences with over 100 experts who engage deeply with current industry trends and research. Three special conference streams focus on key areas for manufacturing companies: innovations in sustainable materials, more environmentally friendly chemicals, and the move towards net-zero operations.

Particularly noteworthy is the fair's emphasis on innovation, environmental protection, and efficient resource utilization.

The primary target group of the SMCE comprises professionals from various industrial sectors interested in developing and implementing sustainable solutions. The fair is part of a global series of events aimed at increasing global awareness of sustainability.

Finally, the Cologne Exhibition Center as the venue is noteworthy. With its modern facilities and good accessibility by both public and private transport, it is ideally suited for events of this magnitude. Thus, the SMCE offers a unique opportunity to learn about the latest developments in sustainable materials while enjoying the benefits of a well-connected, dynamic exhibition location.

The Sustainable Materials Conference & Expo will take place on 2 days from Wednesday, 13. November to Thursday, 14. November 2024 in Cologne.