Conference on Sustainable Additives and Fillers in Rubber to be Held in London

The Rubber In Engineering Group (RIEG), part of Institute of Materials, Minerals & Mining (London), is sponsoring a one-day technical meeting to discuss the “sustainable future for additives and fillers in rubber.” The conference will be held at IOM3 HQ in London on September 25.

Confirmed topics include:

1. The use of beneficated pulverised fuel ash (PFA) derived from coal fired power stations as a filler for rubbers and plastics;

2. Biopolymers as sustainable fillers for elastomers;

3. Use of crumb rubber as a replacement for mineral fillers in the polymer industry; and

4. Sustainable fillers for the polymer industry.

Details are here.