Reflecting on #M3P3, two days of open conversations, learning and collaboration across materials, minerals and mining.
Thanks to everyone who joined us.
Read more and listen to our latest #IOM3Investigates podcast 👇
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As 2025 comes to a close, we’re reflecting on a year of progress at IOM3
From launching our first #M3P3 event to growing member engagement, policy impact and #WeAreIOM3, this year has been shaped by our community
Thank you to our members, volunteers and staff
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Tomorrow’s the big day!
M3P3 unites all 22 technical communities for two days of knowledge sharing and great conversations
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Huge thanks to our staff, volunteers, speakers and members
One week until #M3P3 🎉
The materials, minerals and mining community meets in Birmingham next week.
Hear from leaders shaping skills, sustainability and innovation + dive into sessions on AI in mining, decarbonisation, future materials and more.
Final places 👉 iom3.info/m3p3
#M3P3 | #INFORM Roundtable Series
Two days of roundtables connecting leading organisations to discuss the future of materials, minerals, and mining. From critical materials and circularity to skills, defence and digital innovation.
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IOM3 flagship event M3P3, taking place 11–12 November 2025. The image features a quote from Dr Richard M Oblath, Chair of the IOM3 Technical Communities Board: 'From early career to experienced professionals, M3P3 is a valuable opportunity to connect, learn and be part of something bigger. I encourage you to register, attend and share this with colleagues, even those not yet a member of IOM3.'
From students and early career to experienced professionals, #M3P3 is your chance to connect, learn & be part of something bigger in materials, minerals & mining
Hear from Dr Richard Oblath CEng FIMMM, Chair of the Technical Communities Board, & download the CPD rationale doc 👉 iom3.info/4q9y1hC
M3P3, 11-12 November at Millennium Point, Birmingham. Shows four flags for the event’s pillars: Connect, Inspire, Collaborate and Progress. Includes a map of the UK with a pin on Birmingham.
Join our #IOM3Membership roundtables at #M3P3
Connect with members, volunteers and sector leaders to share ideas
Topics include policy, digital innovation, professional registration and collaboration
Our team will be on hand to chat about membership too!
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#M3P3 | Satellite conference | Bio-based polymers for sustainable future
Join researchers, industry innovators and sustainability champions on 12 November
Organised by the:
▪️IOM3 Elastomer Group
▪️IOM3 Polymer Group
▪️IOM3 Natural Materials Group
▪️IOM3 Packaging Group
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M3P3, 11-12 November at Millennium Point, Birmingham. Shows four flags for the event’s pillars: Connect, Inspire, Collaborate and Progress. Includes a map of the UK with a pin on Birmingham.
#M3P3 | Topical knowledge exchange sessions
Join sessions on AI, circular economy, critical materials, UK skills, infrastructure and more.
Bringing together 22 IOM3 technical communities to shape the future of materials, minerals and mining.
Register today: iom3.info/m3p3
Circular Economy will also be a key focus at our upcoming flagship event #M3P3 (11-12 November), with a Changemakers in Conversation plenary on keeping materials in use, designing out waste and driving sustainable growth as the UK shapes its strategy 👉 iom3.info/48AroOV
#RescueMeRecycle
#M3P3 | Satellite conference | #Timber2025 | 11 Nov 2025
Join the UK timber industry at Timber 2025, a one-day conference alongside M3P3. Hear the latest research, case studies and innovations in timber and sustainable construction
Delegates also get day 1 of M3P3 access
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M3P3 Changemakers in Conversation: Industrial Strategy panel with Rt Hon Charles Hendry, Dr Cathryn Hickey and Jon Bolton. Taking place 11–12 November at Millennium Point, Birmingham.
The UK’s new #IndustrialStrategy will shape growth in advanced manufacturing, clean energy and life sciences – all reliant on materials and skills
🗣️ Rt Hon Charles Hendry HonFIMMM
🗣️ Dr Cathryn Hickey, CEO, AMRICC
🗣️ Jon Bolton FIMMM, Co-Chair, UK Steel Council
Join us at #M3P3 👉 iom3.info/46H7lwY
IOM3 "Changemakers in Conversation" on circular economy, featuring Mary Creagh CBE MP, Minister for Nature and Labour MP for Coventry East. 11–12 November 2025, Millennium Point, Birmingham.
Changemakers in Conversation | #M3P3
Open, honest conversations tackling the big issues: industrial strategy, critical minerals, skills & the #CircularEconomy
We’re pleased to welcome Mary Creagh CBE MP, Minister for Nature, as keynote & panellist
Join us in Birmingham this Nov: iom3.info/4htSCss
Social card for M3P3 with event branding. Includes the event name, dates (11–12 November 2025, Birmingham) and tagline 'Changemakers in Conversation'. Features a headshot of Ed Conway HonFIMMM, Economics Editor at Sky News, and highlights him as a keynote speaker.
Changemakers in Conversation are a highlight of #M3P3 - open talks on materials, skills & sustainability
Closing keynote: @edconway.bsky.social, Economics Editor at Sky News & author of Material World, speaking on the material challenges shaping people, places & the planet
Register: iom3.info/m3p3
⏰ Last chance to register for #IOM3AGM 2025
Join us 12pm, 4 Sept, in London or online. Hear about our 2024 achievements, future plans, officer appointments, and our flagship #M3P3 event. Take part in Q&A and have your say
All members welcome
Free registration 👇
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#M3P3 | 11–12 Nov | Birmingham
🗣️ Expert sessions in materials, minerals & mining
🤝 Network across 22 IOM3 communities
🎟️ 1 & 2 day passes
🎓 Grants for students & early-career professionals
Book with 3 colleagues in August to save 20%. Offer ends this month. Email 📩 events@iom3.org
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Promotional graphic for M3P3, a flagship event from IOM3. Text highlights a group booking offer for July and August: 20% off for groups of three or more when booking at the same time. Event dates are 11–12 November 2025 at Millennium Point, Birmingham. Logos of event partners are shown at the bottom. Email events@iom3.org to redeem.
New group offer: 20% off for July & August | #M3P3
Join us 11–12 Nov in Birmingham for two days of cross-discipline insight, technical sessions & CPD
Book with friends or colleagues. Groups of three or more get 20% off. Email events@iom3.org to claim
Registration open 👉 iom3.info/m3p3
The IOM3 community comes together at #M3P3
Join us in Birmingham, 11–12 Nov, for two days of insight, collaboration & connection across materials, minerals & mining
▫️ 22 technical communities
▫️ Plenaries, deep dives & cross-sector CPD
▫️ Student bursaries available
Limited tickets 👉 iom3.info/m3p3
Promotional graphic for IOM3 Materials, Minerals & Mining for People, Places, Planet (M3P3) conference, taking place on 11–12 November 2025 at Millennium Point, Birmingham. The design features bold, colourful blocks with the 'IOM3' logo and 'M3P3.' Icons include stylised footprints, a location pin, and a globe, representing themes of people, places and planet.
Our 2025 flagship event, Materials, Minerals & Mining for People, Places, Planet #M3P3, is live!
🗓️ Save the date: 11–12 Nov 2025
📍 Millennium Point Birmingham
Showcase achievements, share insights, and engage in meaningful discussions.
🔖 Submit your abstract by 31 Jan: bit.ly/3OJyHJ0
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