Hot Topics at K
The Power of Plastics!
Green – Smart – Responsible
Three hot topics. One shared future.
K 2028 will focus on the latest trends and innovations. The Circular Economy aims to keep materials in circulation for longer, conserve primary raw materials and reduce waste. Digitalisation acts as an indispensable enabler, driving transparency and resource efficiency in production. Furthermore, responsibility towards people and the environment plays a central role. These hot topics will shape the future of the plastics and rubber industry. Discover the possibilities and help shape the future!
Shaping the Circular Economy
No other task has occupied the industry as much in recent years as the development of a functioning circular economy for polymeric materials. The vision: new types of materials containing at least some proportion of PCR raw materials – guaranteed to be of the same quality as virgin materials, and simple and safe for any processor to use. The circular economy starts at K.
Closed-loop plastic cycles conserve resources and strengthen the future. Together, we are driving sustainable solutions forward.
Embracing Digitalisation
For the plastics and rubber industry, digital transformation represents not only technological advancement but also an opportunity to establish innovative business models and meet the growing demands of the global market. Digitalisation starts at K.
Caring about People
The promotion and development of talent, as well as the assumption of social and environmental responsibility, are at the heart of the plastics and rubber industry’s efforts. The vision: a working environment that offers young professionals excellent prospects for the future whilst making a positive contribution to society through sustainable production methods and social responsibility. Caring about People starts at K.
Help shape the future of the plastics industry
Showcase your innovations at K
Whether it’s the circular economy, digitalisation or responsible solutions: K brings together companies, technologies and new ideas. Make the most of this international trade fair to showcase your innovations and forge valuable business contacts.