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Environmental Technology

IFAT

Dates

4 May 2026 -
7 May 2026

Biennial Event

Location

Munich, Germany

Venue

Messe München

IFAT

About IFAT

IFAT is the world's leading trade fair for environmental technologies, held every two years in Munich, Germany. Founded in 1966 as a wastewater technology trade fair, IFAT has evolved into the most comprehensive platform for water, sewage, waste, and raw materials management. With over 3,000 exhibitors from more than 60 countries, IFAT showcases pioneering solutions for water, recycling, and circularity, addressing contemporary environmental challenges including resource scarcity, supply chain resilience, and sustainable infrastructure development.

Event Focus

Water Management | Wastewater Treatment | Waste Management | Recycling Technology | Circular Economy | Resource Recovery | Environmental Services | Municipal Technology | Industrial Water Treatment | Sewage Technology | Waste-to-Energy | Sustainable Infrastructure | Smart Water Solutions | Climate Technology

Event Highlights

3,000+ Exhibitors from 60+ Countries and 140,000+ Professional Visitors make IFAT the world's largest network for environmental technologies. The fair showcases breakthrough innovations in water management, waste processing, and circular economy solutions. Experience live demonstrations, technical forums, international networking, and insights into the latest environmental regulations and sustainability trends. Four days dedicated to shaping a sustainable future.

Why Attend

IFAT is where the environmental technology industry converges to tackle global challenges. Experience the latest innovations in water treatment, waste management, and recycling. Connect with leading technology providers and environmental service companies, discover solutions for resource efficiency and circular economy, meet international decision-makers and municipal authorities, and gain insights into sustainable infrastructure development. IFAT is essential for water utilities, waste management companies, municipal authorities, environmental engineers, and anyone working toward a sustainable future.

Organizer

Messe München GmbH