RELATED EVENTS

VIn addition to NPE^®, the Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS) hosts numerous events throughout the year designed to meet the needs of plastics professionals across the industry.

OCS CON 2024

September 10-12, 2024 | Houston, TX

Join us at the inaugural OCS CON, an unprecedented event that brings the full plastic value chain together in efforts towards eliminating the loss of plastic to the environment. OCS CON will incubate and amplify solutions to resin loss, ranging from introductions to ground-breaking technology to comprehensive culture change strategies. In addition to diverse panels, master classes, and tours, the first ever OCS Conference unlocks opportunities to collaborate with industry partners and experts to keep plastic within the circular economy and out of the environment.

National Plastics Conference

October 14-17, 2024 | Houston, TX

This inaugural event, designed “by industry, for industry,” unites the entire plastics supply chain for industry-driven education, collaboration, and progress. Join us in Houston, Texas from October 14-17, 2024 to be part of the future of the plastics industry with other leaders, discover cutting-edge advancements, and build valuable connections that will propel your business forward.

Vinyl Week 2024

December 9-12, 2024 | Louisville, KY

A must-attend event for processors and material suppliers, 2024 Vinyl Week brings together two of the most dynamic meetings in the industry: The PLASTICS Vinyl Compounders Conference and the Vinyl Institute Sustainability Summit. Join hundreds of vinyl colleagues to hear from industry thought leaders on post-consumer PVC recycling, biobased and net-zero materials and resins, smart manufacturing, circularity and so much more.