The most important environmental and recycling trade fairs in Europe: a guide by Mongeau&Co

Discover the best green and recycling trade fairs in Europe. Exhibit with a sustainable custom booth by Mongeau&Co and grow your eco-brand.

Green innovation and business opportunities across Europe

The environmental sector is among the fastest-growing industries in Europe. With sustainability, circular economy, waste management, and green technology becoming strategic priorities, attending Europe’s top environmental and recycling trade fairs is essential for companies aiming to lead in this transformation.

Whether you’re in waste treatment, renewable energy, or eco-design, these events provide the ideal stage to showcase innovations, build partnerships, and grow your network.

Mongeau&Co., specialists in custom-built exhibition stands, guides you through the leading events of the sector and how the right stand design can set you apart.

Why exhibit at environmental trade shows?

Taking part in environmental and recycling expos means:

• Demonstrating your commitment to sustainability
• Connecting with public institutions, investors, and international partners
• Accessing cutting-edge waste and energy solutions
• Educating audiences on your eco-innovations
• Entering new green markets

A standout, sustainable booth designed with intent can be your competitive edge. Mongeau&Co.builds eco-conscious, high-impact stands tailored to the green industry.

Top 5 environmental & recycling fairs in Europe

1. IFAT – Munich, Germany

Messe München | May (biennial)

The world’s leading fair for water, waste, and raw materials management. Over 3,000 exhibitors and 140,000 visitors.Focus: Recycling systems, water treatment, circular economy, bioenergy. Ideal for green tech providers and environmental service companies.

2. Pollutec – Lyon, France

Eurexpo Lyon | October (biennial)

A key event for sustainable innovation and circular economy solutions.

Focus: Waste management, energy efficiency, air quality, smart cities. Perfect for SMEs, green startups, and environmental consultants.

3. Ecomondo – Rimini,  Italy

Rimini Expo Centre | November (annual)

Europe’s benchmark fair for green economy and circular innovation.

Focus: Integrated waste management, renewables, sustainable mobility. A must-attend for ESG-oriented companies and eco-innovators.

4. WasteExpo Europe – Amsterdam, Netherlands

RAI Amsterdam | October (annual)

Dedicated to urban and industrial waste treatment technologies.

Focus: Automation, smart sensors, AI in recycling, logistics. Target: municipalities, cleantech startups, utilities.

5. RWM (Resource & Waste Management) – Birmingham, UK

NEC Birmingham | September (annual)

The UK’s leading trade show for resource management and recycling.

Focus: Advanced recovery tech, green compliance, circular processes. A gateway to the UK market and post-Brexit regulatory insights.

Sustainable exhibition stands by Mongeau&Co.

In this field, your booth must reflect your environmental values. Mongeau&Co. offers:

• Eco-certified and recycled materials
• Modular, reusable design
• Low-energy lighting and interactive tech
• Impactful storytelling and branding
• Turnkey services: from concept to logistics

We help you stand out sustainably.

Conclusion

From IFAT to Ecomondo, exhibiting at environmental fairs in Europe is an investment in visibility, innovation, and green leadership.

With Mongeau&Co, turn your commitment into a compelling brand experience.