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Event Overview
The ISWA World Congress 2026 marks a significant return to the UK for the first time in 30 years, taking place in the heart of Westminster, London. This event is dedicated to showcasing global best practices in resource and waste management, emphasizing the critical role of effective systems in protecting health, the environment, and economies.
Key Themes
The congress will focus on five key themes:
Human Rights: Ensuring that every individual is free from harmful effects of waste.
Political Commitment: Advocating for continuous improvement in waste management services and recognizing their societal importance.
Waste Planning: Designing and delivering viable solutions tailored to national and local contexts.
Economics of Waste Management: Highlighting the essential investments needed to realize broader socio-economic benefits.
Circular Economy: Promoting a transition to more circular economies by 2050.
Networking Opportunities
Attendees will have the chance to connect with influential leaders and experts in the waste management community, fostering international collaboration and innovation. The congress aims to strengthen partnerships that can help move the world beyond waste.
For more information, visit the official website or check the agenda for detailed sessions and speakers.