Following its launch in March 2025, the Circular Valley Convention (CVC) will return to Düsseldorf and the Areal Böhler next year on 11 and 12 March 2026.
BASF, Bayer, Evonik and Henkel are all involved in the programme. Four global corporations as co-hosts for the leading international event of the circular economy. Together with numerous other confirmed partners, the four global market leaders are setting an example for cross-industry and cross-sector cooperation and a circular way of doing business.
BASF, Bayer, Evonik and Henkel are involved with own exhibitor stand area and best-practice examples in the Expo Area, as well as with relevant content and high-calibre speakers on the conference stages.
„The circular economy is key to a sustainable future, and at Bayer we are actively committed to developing innovative solutions that both conserve resources and minimise our environmental footprint. The Circular Valley Convention 2026 provides a valuable opportunity to come together with other thought leaders to explore new approaches and actively drive the transformation towards a circular economy. Only by working together and sharing best practices can we overcome the challenges of the future.“
Dr Holger Weintritt, Head of Pharmaceuticals Product Supply, Bayer AG
Frank Meyer, CSVP R&D & Sustainability Henkel Consumer Brands adds: „Thanks to the Networking of science, industry and partners Along the entire value chain, we can drive scalable solutions that promote the circular economy, sustainable growth and lasting impact.“
Conference, Expo & Event
The Circular Valley Convention convinces with an innovative mix: A High-calibre specialist conference, a practice-oriented expo and exclusive networking opportunities create space for dialogue, inspiration and concrete collaborations. The focus is on solution-oriented approaches for circular value creation, cross-industry collaboration and innovation along the entire product life cycle - from design and use of materials to digital applications and recycling technologies.
Exhibitor registration now possible
Companies, start-ups, research institutions and NGOs that would like to present their solutions for the circular economy in the Expo Area or on the conference stage at CVC 2026 can now register as exhibitors or partners.
Source: Düsseldorf Trade Fair Centre
