Posted by Charlotte Salter, on January 22, 2026.
Smithers has announced the full agenda for its upcoming Cleaning Products Europe conference, taking place 24–25 March 2026 in Amsterdam. First held in 2008, the conference brings together professionals from across the cleaning, home and personal care sectors to explore regulatory change, sustainability transformation and the evolving needs of consumers.
Speakers for 2026 include:
- Arturo Enguix, R&D Manager, Persán
- Michel Dirickx, Vice President, Fabric & Home Care Purchasing, P&G
- Nils Wedler, Senior Associate, Reckitt
- Peter Sandkuehler, Senior Business Sustainability Director EMEA, Dow
- David Bléger, Biotech Solutions Manager, Evonik
- Jenny Kwan, Director, Climate Action & Member, WBCSD Extended Leadership Group
With additional speakers from Novonesis, MonoSol (a Kuraray company), Euromonitor, Cefic, SAPONIA, HAYAT, and more.
The 2026 programme focuses on:
- Regulation, consumers and market dynamics
- Unlocking value through low-carbon collaboration
- Circular and bio-based polymers in cleaning products
- Emerging modelling approaches for modern formulation
- Laundry for a changing world
- Innovation shorts session
- Scent, freshness and modern laundry needs
UKCPI has secured a 10% discount for UKCPI members with the code CPEU26UKCPI. To view the full agenda, speaker line-up and registration options, visit the Cleaning Products Europe website here. Early bird registration is available until Friday 30 January 2026.
