Market insights and sector developments

With more than 500 participants expected from across Europe and other regions, the conference is an established platform for professional exchange within the paper recycling sector. The programme includes specialist presentations, international market analyses and discussions on regulatory frameworks, technological developments and operational challenges. A trade exhibition accompanies the conference.

Digitalisation and artificial intelligence

A keynote presentation will address the integration of artificial intelligence into business processes, with a focus on applications relevant to small and medium-sized enterprises. A subsequent panel discussion will examine the role of digitalisation and AI in recycling operations and market structures.

Operational practice and technology

Further sessions will cover practical approaches to digitalising internal processes, developments in cross-border waste shipment systems, and advances in sorting technologies aimed at improving material quality and operational efficiency.

Quality and collection systems

The programme also addresses the future quality of recovered paper and the development of collection systems. Industry representatives, waste management companies and local authorities will discuss measures to improve quality standards and support the circular economy.

Networking and exchange

The conference concludes with the bvse Recovered Paper Evening, which provides an opportunity for professional exchange and networking among participants.