ENVIRONTEC, powered by ÖKOINDUSTRIA, is an international trade exhibition focusing on environmental technologies, infrastructure development, and waste and water management. Held in Budapest, the event serves as a professional meeting point for Central, Eastern, and Southern Europe, bringing together companies, policymakers, researchers, and practitioners engaged in the transition toward more sustainable systems. The exhibition provides […]
ISWA is pleased to once again support Ecomondo, the leading international platform for the circular economy and ecological transition.
The 2026 ISWA World Congress, hosted by CIWM in partnership with ISWA, is dedicated to showcasing global best practices in resource and waste management. Join us in highlighting the critical role of effective systems in protecting health, the environment and economies, promoting circular economy principles, and strengthening international collaboration to help move the world beyond waste.
Co convened by UN Habitat and the Government of the Republic of Azerbaijan, the World Urban Forum is the United Nations premier global platform on sustainable urban development. Under the theme Housing the World: Safe and Resilient Cities and Communities, WUF13 will focus on how adequate housing, infrastructure and basic services can be delivered at scale […]
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The Africa Waste Is Wealth Summit (AWWS III), convened in partnership with the International Solid Waste Association (ISWA), is Africa’s premier platform for driving circular economy systems, unlocking investment, and scaling sustainable infrastructure.
ISWA's Working Group on Communications and Social Issues meets online in preparation for the 2026 ISWA World Congress. Members will receive invitations to participate. *This is a closed meeting, open to ISWA Working Group members only. Interested in joining this Working Group? Learn more here.
The ISWA Austria Study Tour will take place in 2026 once again! Join a group of professionals during this week-long study tour providing participants in-depth knowledge of Waste-to-Energy plants.
ISWA's Silver Member Gemeente Sittard-Geleen is pleased to invite you to Recycling and Beyond, A systemic approach to mixed plastic recycling. Event details- Date: 23 June- Time: 09:00 – 17:30 hrs- Location: Brightlands Chemelot Campus, Geleen, The Netherlands Since 2022, 21 consortium partners from five European countries have collaborated on developing a systemic approach to […]
The European Commission is preparing a new Circular Economy Act, expected in autumn 2026. The Act is likely to become one of the key EU initiatives for the next phase of circular economy policy. It is expected to focus on strengthening the Single Market for secondary raw materials, improving the supply and demand of recycled materials, […]
Organised by the World Biogas Association (WBA), the World Biogas Summit is a two-day thought-leadership event which places anaerobic digestion (AD) and biogas at the heart of a global, sustainable economy. Previous Summits have been addressed by high-level speakers such as the Executive Vice-President of the European Commission, Frans Timmermans, US Deputy Special Envoy for Climate, […]
The next Collection & Transportation Technology working group meetings has been scheduled for July 8, Sept 10 and Dec 15. The meeting will be held online (via Microsoft Teams).
Join the International Solid Waste Association (ISWA) Young Professionals Group (YPG) UK & Ireland for our inaugural webinar, bringing together emerging researchers from leading UK and Irish universities to showcase cutting-edge work in sustainable waste management and the circular economy.
The ISWA Young Professionals Group (YPG) is hosting a 45-minute online networking session designed to bring members together, spark new connections, and share ideas. Whether you’re looking to grow your network, learn from peers, or get more involved, this session is a great place to start. It will feature quick introductions from YPG leaders […]
The webinar is coordinated and organised by the Horizon Europe project Wood2Wood. ISWA is the communication and dissemination partner for the project. The shift to a circular economy is not just a technological challenge — it is a human one. This webinar explores how Europe is building the workforce it needs to deliver its circular […]