BPF News
BPF Plastics in Automotive 2025The British Plastics Federation hosted its annual Plastics in Automotive Applications Seminar at Edgbaston Stadium, Birmingham on 25 November 2025. Sponsored by Engel and Stäubli, the seminar was attended by a mix of BPF members and non-members who gathered to hear about the challenges and opportunities in this important sector.Friday, 28 November 2025
BPF and SPRA host Parliamentary reception on plastics and rubber in the circular economy at HolyroodThe British Plastics Federation (BPF), in conjunction with the Scottish Plastics & Rubber Association (SPRA), hosted a Parliamentary Reception at The Scottish Parliament building (Holyrood) in Edinburgh on Wednesday, 19 November 2025. The event, titled “Plastics and Rubber in the Circular Economy” was held in order to highlight the vital role of plastics and rubber in Scotland’s circular economy. Tuesday, 25 November 2025
BPF Packaging Seminar 2025The British Plastics Federation hosted its annual Packaging Seminar at BPF House on 13 November 2025. Sponsored by the Environment Exchange, the seminar was well attended by BPF members and non-members who gathered to hear the latest in legislation affecting the packaging industry, the future of AI, innovation and alternative materials.Thursday, 20 November 2025
BPF Annual Dinner 2025The British Plastics Federation’s 92nd Annual Dinner took place in London on 23 October 2025. This prestigious event brought together over 500 plastics industry professionals from across the plastics industry.Tuesday, 28 October 2025
K 2025 Exhibition ReviewK 2025 took place on the 8th to 15th October 2025 in Dusseldorf, Germany. The world's leading plastics exhibition, which takes place every three years attracted over 175,000 visitors from 160 countries. It featured 3,275 exhibitors from 66 countries, who showcased innovative technologies, products, and processes across 18 exhibition halls and outdoor spaces. The British Plastics Federation coordinated the British Pavilion of exhibitors. Read the BPF report....Friday, 17 October 2025
The EPS Group Launch Innovation Timeline Showcasing Decades of ProgressThe Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) Group is thrilled to announce the launch the EPS Innovation Timeline, an interactive resource that traces the remarkable journey of EPS from its invention in 1949 through to the cutting-edge developments of today.Thursday, 16 October 2025
BPF launch ESG Guidance Document BPF publishes exclusive ESG (Environment, Social and Governance) Guidance document for its members. The document sets out how to decide what to report on through conducting a materiality assessment, how to collect data and how to set goals and KPIs. It also tackles greenwashing and how to ensure you promote the successes of a company without potentially falling foul of greenwashing rules. Tuesday, 14 October 2025
Celebrating Innovation: Winners Announced for the 2025 BPF Horners AwardsThe Horners Committee has announced this year's award winners, honouring exceptional innovation and societal contributions in the plastics industry. The 2025 awards recognise projects that combine design excellence, sustainability, and real-world impact.Monday, 6 October 2025
Local MP Gregor Poynton Visits Engineered Foam Products to learn more about Advanced Manufacturing in the UKEngineered Foam Products has welcomed a visit from local MP Gregor Poynton. The visit highlighted the importance of UK manufacturing, the challenges faced by advanced manufacturing and the innovation driving Engineered Foam Products success.Friday, 3 October 2025
BPF Rotational Moulding Conference 2025The British Plastics Federation hosted their annual rotational moulding conference in Coventry. Sponsored by Matrix Polymers, the day saw the rotomoulding industry gathered to hear a range of expert speakers on subjects such as the BPF’s productivity guidance documents, technical challenges for rotomoulders, advanced coating, and the impact of tariffs on trade.Thursday, 2 October 2025
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