- ma 4 mei 2026
- di 5 mei 2026
- wo 6 mei 2026
- do 7 mei 2026
This is the world’s leading trade fair for water, wastewater, waste, and raw materials management. Although the main days fall in May, the IFAT platform includes an extensive international autumn program with symposia and expert meetings for the circular economy. The focus is on technological solutions that contribute to the sustainable management of natural resources.
Circular economy and water management
IFAT Munich brings together companies and governments working towards a cleaner world through innovative environmental technology. The organization focuses on closing material cycles and optimizing water purification processes on an industrial scale. During this congress, global waste management strategies essential for achieving climate goals are discussed.
Raw materials technology
The program offers in-depth sessions on the recovery of raw materials from waste streams and the management of micropollutants in drinking water. Experts present new methods for sludge treatment and the use of sensor technology in urban sewage systems. Considerable attention is paid to the economic feasibility of sustainable projects and collaboration between public and private parties.
For engineers and environmental experts
The target group includes engineers, utility managers, environmental policy advisors, and technology entrepreneurs. It is the ideal platform to stay up to date on international legislation and technical standards within the environmental sector. The exchange of knowledge at this level is crucial for the future quality of our living environment and raw material supply.