Waste & secondary raw materials
IFAT Munich at a glance
Efficient solutions. For the future challenges.
Are you looking for
solutions to the future’s challenges? As the largest platform for environmental technologies, IFAT Munich is the international meeting place for the industry - with innovative offerings that set standards for the future.
From drinking water supply to wastewater disposal, waste and raw materials management as well as innovations in pollutant management, sustainable road construction and minerals, the full range of services is available to you.
Key sectors
Water & sewage
Key facts about IFAT Munich 2026
Being the most important driver of the global environmental industry, IFAT Munich offers comprehensive insights and innovative solutions. Our demand? To make your commitment as efficient and sustainable as possible. With positive effects on the environment, global resources—and above all: our future.
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exhibitors from around 60 countries and regions142000
visitors from 160 countries and regions300000
exhibition spaceIFAT Munich shows that we in Germany are capable of not only defending our position as a global leader in the circular economy, but even expanding it. After all, exhibitor numbers are now higher than they were before the coronavirus pandemic, so we work in a real industry of the future. That should encourage us all to look to the future with confidence and optimism.
Setting the pace. The industry’s trending topics.
At IFAT Munich’s event program you get to know everything about the industry issues of today and tomorrow. How can communities and cities be designed sustainably? What does a circular economy look like in practice? What intelligent drives are fit for the future? Find out about the valuable innovations, the future of water as well as the access to and the quality of our most important resource.
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IFAT Munich 2026 once again demonstrated impressively how valuable it is as the world’s leading trade fair for the exchange and further development of key future-oriented topics
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Water extraction and utilization, as well as waste engineering and the recovery and recycling of secondary raw materials are topical issues around the globe. As a reflection of this, IFAT has created an interdisciplinary network with a global reach.