The RECOUP Awards & Networking Dinner
The RECOUP Awards recognise and celebrate excellence in plastics resource efficiency and recycling and organisations leading a more circular plastics value chain.
Enter one of the below categories for FREE by 26 June 2026 and join us for an evening of celebrations!
Book your tickets for RECOUP’s Awards Ceremony & Pre Conference Networking Dinner. Limited spaces available!
30 September 2026
The RECOUP Awards 2025 – Winners
Best Innovation in Equipment or Technology: Circular&Co. – TAP&REUSE™
Recycled Plastic Product of the Year: Mondelēz International – Cadbury Sharing Bars 80% Recycled Plastic
Plastics Circularity Project of the Year – Packaging: Polytag Limited – Ecotrace Programme
Plastics Circularity Project of the Year – Other: Indorama Ventures – Waste Hero Education
Best Plastic Product Development for Recyclability or Re-Use: Amcor – Reusable cup portfolio
Plastics Industry Champion: Paul Davidson – Innovate UK
RECOUP Award of Recognition: Adrian Whyle
Past Awards Winners
Berry Global: Abel & Cole Club Zero Refillable Milk
Best Innovation in Equipment or Technology
Polytag and Ocado Retail: Rewards for Recycling
Recycled Plastic Product of the Year
Morph Bricks Ltd: Morph
RECOUP Award of Recognition
Jim Armstrong
Apetito & Wiltshire Farm Foods Ltd -Boomerang!
Recycled Plastic Product of the Year
SEAQUAL INITIATIVE – SEAQUAL® YARN
Best Innovation in Equipment or Technology to Improve the Collection, Sorting, Reprocessing or Re-use of Plastics
Greyparrot – Greyparrot AI Waste Recognition System
Chairman’s award
Hannah Clifford – Biffa
Jonathan Attwood – Bright Green
Berry Global
Recycled Plastic Product of the Year
Beko
Chairman’s award
Francesca Hawes – Amey
The RECOUP Plastics Assembly | Solutions for a Circular Economy
Join leaders from across the plastics value chain to to address the regulatory, environmental, and market pressures shaping the future of plastics. View the full agenda
✔ Practical insights – Choose from two out of 6 specialised breakout sessions, followed by a collective afternoon session
✔ Cross-sector collaboration
✔ Networking opportunities
✔ Dedicated Innovation Room – showcasing cutting-edge materials, processes, and ideas driving progress towards a circular economy for plastics
1 October 2026 | Holiday Inn – Peterborough West | Peterborough
Frequently asked questions
The 2026 award categories are:
Plastics Circularity Project of the Year
Best Innovation in Equipment or Technology
Best Plastic Product Development for Recyclability or Re-Use
Recycled Plastic Product of the Year
Have you thought about entering the RECOUP Awards but not sure about the process or whether your product is a fit?
Watch our webinar recording where viewers were offered the opportunity to hear from shortlisted and winning organisations from 2023 as well as giving an overview of the process!
Click to watch our Products based webinar
Click to watch our Technology based webinar
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