{"id":3886,"date":"2026-01-26T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-01-26T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/agi.pt\/2026\/01\/26\/cep-auto-2026-agi-and-guztec-present-sustainable-solutions-for-the-automotive-industry\/"},"modified":"2026-02-27T14:37:27","modified_gmt":"2026-02-27T14:37:27","slug":"cep-auto-2026-agi-and-guztec-present-sustainable-solutions-for-the-automotive-industry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/agi.pt\/en\/2026\/01\/26\/cep-auto-2026-agi-and-guztec-present-sustainable-solutions-for-the-automotive-industry\/","title":{"rendered":"CEP Auto 2026: AGI and Guztec present sustainable solutions for the automotive industry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"205\" data-end=\"388\">On <strong>18 and 19 February<\/strong>, the <strong>22nd International Plastics in Automotive Conference \u2013 CEP Auto 2026<\/strong> will take place in Castelldefels (Barcelona), organised by the<em> <strong>CEP &#8211; Centro Espa\u00f1ol de Pl\u00e1sticos<\/strong><\/em>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"390\" data-end=\"573\">This event, in which <strong>AGI<\/strong> and <strong>GUZTEC POLYMERS<\/strong> are participating as <strong>Silver sponsors<\/strong>, has established itself as one of the main meeting points for professionals in the automotive sector.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"575\" data-end=\"1019\">This edition will bring together OEMs, Tier suppliers, processors and technology providers \u2013 such as <strong>SABIC, SEAT, Renault, LG Chem, Rexelian, Avient, the Aragon Institute of Technology, Celanese, AIMPLAS<\/strong>, among others \u2013 to analyse the current and future challenges of plastic materials, in a context marked by sustainability and the evolution of European regulations following the approval of the <strong>European End-of-Life Vehicles (ELV) Regulation<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1021\" data-end=\"1444\">As sponsors of CEP Auto 2026, <strong>Guztec Polymers<\/strong> and <strong>AGI<\/strong> reinforce their commitment to the development of technical solutions that help the automotive industry address today\u2019s challenges in terms of sustainability, efficiency and performance. Within this framework, both companies are sponsoring one of the conference presentations, to be delivered by <strong>Sebastien Dessenne<\/strong>, Staff Engineer and MDTS Automotive at <strong>SABIC<\/strong>, entitled: <strong data-start=\"1446\" data-end=\"1525\">\u201cDriving sustainable change: thermoplastics for the mobility of the future\u201d. <\/strong>The presentation will take place on 18 February at 10:20 am.<\/p>\n<h3>The new regulatory framework and its impact on plastic materials<\/h3>\n<p>This edition will place special emphasis on the update of the European End-of-Life Vehicles (ELV) Regulation and on how this new scenario is influencing the design, selection and validation of materials for automotive applications.<\/p>\n<h3>A space for knowledge sharing and networking<\/h3>\n<p>CEP Auto 2026 will combine technical conferences, panel discussions and networking spaces designed to encourage knowledge sharing and the creation of new collaboration opportunities among the different players in the value chain.<\/p>\n<h3>Event details<\/h3>\n<p><b> <\/b><strong>18 &#8211; 19 February<\/strong><br \/>\n<b> <\/b><strong>Hotel SB BCN Events\u00a0<\/strong>(Castelldefels, Barcelona)<\/p>\n<p>We invite our <strong>clients, partners and OEM and Tier<\/strong> representatives from the sector to take part in this event, which will feature an exhibition area and various networking moments, including a coffee break and an informal refreshment session, designed to encourage the exchange of ideas and the creation of new collaboration opportunities.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cep-auto.com\/inscribete-a-cep-auto-2026\/%20\"><br \/>\nREGISTRATION OPEN!<br \/>\n<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/cep-auto.com\/programa-2026\/\"><br \/>\nVIEW PROGRAMME<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you have any questions, please contact the<strong> AGI team: +351 22 753 74 00 | geral@agi.pt\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We look forward to welcoming you!<\/p>\n<p>Follow our news on our social media channels:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/agi-augustoguimaraes\"><br \/>\n<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/agi_leadtotransform\/\"><br \/>\n<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/augusto.guimaraes.irmao\/\"><br \/>\n<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@AGI-AugustoGuimaraeseIrmao\"><br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On 18 and 19 February, the 22nd International Plastics in Automotive Conference \u2013 CEP Auto 2026 will take place in Castelldefels (Barcelona), organised by the CEP &#8211; Centro Espa\u00f1ol de Pl\u00e1sticos. 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