Swiss Sustainable Polymer Conference SSPC 2025
The Swiss Sustainable Polymer Conference (SSPC) is the first Swiss-wide exchange platform for networking between industry and science in the field of the sustainable transformation of the plastics industry. In addition to informative presentations and laboratory tours, the conference offers showcases from innovative partners and start-ups as well as a wide range of networking opportunities.
Target Audience
The event is aimed at all those interested in the sustainable transformation of the polymer industry.
Event language: English
Registration Deadline: 9. May 2025
Program/Schedule
| 08:30 | Registration (Audimax 1.045) |
| 09:00 | Welcome and Introduction Prof. Dr. Christian Rytka Institut für Kunststofftechnik FHNW |
| 09:10 | Transformation to sustainable plastics technology Prof. Dr. Christian Rytka Institut für Kunststofftechnik FHNW |
| 09:30 | Update on Plastic Regulations Elias Rehmann BAFU |
| 09:50 | PET-Recycling Jana Walker Resilux |
| 10:10 | Coffee Break / Show cases / table exhibition |
| 10:40 | Barriers and Drivers for the adoption of (plastic) circularity and pathways to overcome them Prof. Dr. Grégoire Meylan Institut für Biomasse und Ressourceneffizienz FHNW |
| 11:00 | Bio-based and degradable thermoset composites Prof. Dr. Katharina Resch-Fauster Uni Leoben |
| 11:30 | Designing for a Circular Economy Stephanie Estoppey Studiocolony |
| 11:50 | Lunchbreak / Case studies / table exhibition |
| 13:00 | Show cases / table exhibition / Guided tour through the technical center |
| 14:30 | Coffee Break / Show cases / table exhibition |
| 15:00 | Results Innobooster Applied Circular Sustainability Salome Berger ZHAW |
| 15:20 | Circular economy as a strategy for sustainable plastics Dr. Melanie Haupt realcycle |
| 15:40 | Development of closed plastic loops Dr. Rémy Stoll KATZ |
| 16:00 | Potentials and challenges of chemical recycling Dr. Arno Maurer OST |
| 16:20 | Closing words Prof. Dr. Christian Rytka Institut für Kunststofftechnik FHNW |
Location
Fachhochschule Nordwestschweiz FHNW Hochschule für Technik
Klosterzelgstrasse 2, 5210 Windisch, Schweiz
Map location
Fachhochschule Nordwestschweiz FHNW Hochschule für Technik
Klosterzelgstrasse 2
5210
Windisch
Schweiz
Details
Date: 23.05.2025, 09:00 – 17:00
Location:
Fachhochschule Nordwestschweiz FHNW Hochschule für Technik
Klosterzelgstrasse 2, 5210 Windisch, Schweiz
Map location
Room: Building 1, Audimax 1.045
Price: 180 CHF