IFAT Munich is known worldwide as a leading exhibition for water, sewage, waste and raw materials management. Taking place at the Messe München fairgrounds from May 04 to 08, 2026, this exhibition will bring together professionals, companies, public institutions and experts from the environmental technologies and waste management sector. IFAT is also organized in different countries such as Turkey, India, China, South Africa and Brazil.
Showcasing the latest technologies and solutions in environmental topics such as waste management, water and wastewater technologies, recycling, air pollution control and renewable energy, IFAT aims to bring together international exhibitors to discover the latest developments in the sector, create opportunities for cooperation and exchange information among professionals.
Take a Step for a Green Future: IFAT Munich 2026 Exhibition Starts
IFAT Munich 2026 stands out as an important event that brings together industry leaders, municipal representatives, companies and public organizations globally. The main goal of this fair is to advance the circular economy through recycling and sustainability. The fair focuses on making the energy flow longer and more efficient.
IFAT Munich 2026 showcases a wide range of solutions, from energy-efficient vehicles to smart collection and processing methods. The fair offers opportunities to exchange information on topics such as how to identify effective strategies, how to optimize processes according to needs and artificial intelligence-based software solutions.
The topics of IFAT Munich 2024 include:
- Adapting to the consequences of climate change
- Digitalization in water management
- Management of water and sewerage facilities
- Water supply and reuse
- Sewage transport and treatment
- Energy-efficient and sustainable water management
- Digitalization, logistics, mobility in municipal technology and waste management
- Material flow management
- Innovative and efficient waste and recycling management
- Air evacuation and air pollution control
- Hydrogen in the circular economy
IFAT Munich 2024 is organized in specially reserved areas as follows:
Blue Stage: Focusing on water management, sustainable water use and climate change adaptation.
Orange Stage: Focuses on key topics such as circular economy, resource efficiency, material flow management and waste management.
Green Stage: Participants will have the opportunity to present solutions and showcase their products.
Solution Tours: Guided solution tours will lead attendees to booths specializing in various topics of the exhibition.
Spotlight Areas: Current topics will provide information on technological innovations and material flows.
Live Demonstrations and Competitions: Impressive live demonstrations of environmental technologies and competitions will be organized in the open-air exhibition area.
Start-up Zone: An area that supports innovation and focuses on future collaborations and production processes.
Joint Program: A platform to host conferences and events organized by IFAT's sponsors and partners.
Statistics of IFAT Munich Exhibition
Statistics of IFAT Munich 2022 exhibition,
- 2,984 exhibitors from 59 countries took part in IFAT Munich 2022.
- Approximately 119,000 visitors from 155 countries were hosted at the fair.
- IFAT Munich 2022 took place on a total area of 260,000 square meters, covering all 18 halls and most of the open area of Messe München.
- The Start-up Zone brought together 49 start-ups from 16 countries.
- In addition to Europe, there were 15 international partner pavilions from Japan, Canada, South Korea and the USA.
- It was attended by high-level political representatives from Egypt, Belgium and Malaysia, as well as environment ministers from Brazil and Singapore and numerous international delegations.
- More than 300 experts shared their knowledge in the conference program and there were numerous live demonstrations and 21 guided solution tours.
Statistics of IFAT Munich 2018 exhibition,
- A total of 3,305 exhibitors from 58 countries and 142,472 visitors from 162 countries took part in the fair.
- 260 thousand square meters of exhibition area was used.
The Exhibitor List of IFAT Munich
The exhibitor list of IFAT Munich 2026 has been not announced yet. IFAT Munich hosted nearly 3 thousand exhibitors in its last event and almost 50% of them were foreign companies. Many services related to waste management, sewage systems and sustainable technologies were presented at the fair.
Click here for the exhibitor list of IFAT Munich 2024.
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Information About IFAT Munich
| Exhibition Name in English |
IFAT Munich - Water, Sewage, Waste and Raw Materials Management |
| Exhibition Name in Turkish |
IFAT Munich - Su, Kanalizasyon, Atık ve Hammadde Yönetimi Fuarı |
| Dates |
04-08 May 2026 |
| Country |
Germany |
| City |
Munich |
| Exhibition Venue |
Messe Munchen |
| Exhibition Venue Address |
Am Messesee 2 / 81829 München-Germany |
| Exhibition Website |
Click Here |
| Exhibition E-mail |
If you are a visitor: info@ifat.de / If you are an exhibitor: click here
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| Organizer |
Messe München GmbH |
| Organizer E-mail |
info@messe-muenchen.de |
| Sector |
Waste Management and Environmental Technologies |
| Product Categories |
Hydraulic Engineering and Well Construction, Flood and Coastal Protection, Irrigation and Drainage Technology, Membrane Processes, Sludge and Residuals Treatment, Gas Production and Reprocessing, Heat Recovery / Energy Generation and Conservation, Water Supply and Sewerage Systems, Pumps and Lift Systems, Pipes, Shafts, Corrosion Protection, Potable Water Tanks, Storm Water, Transmission Engineering, Plumbing and Accessories, Waste Management and Recycling, Composting, Accident Prevention and Safety, Biogas Plants, Heat Treatment, Substrate Processing, Biomass Logistics, Street Cleaning, Road Services, Building Demolition, Soil and Groundwater Remediation, Flue Gas Extraction, Air Pollution Control, Harmful Gas Separation, Liquid Gas Separation, Catalytic Processes, Odor Treatment, Water-Recycling Laboratory Techniques, Sustainability in Road Construction and Maintenance |
| Exhibition Space |
260.000 m² |
| Number of Exhibitors at the Last Event |
2,984 |
| Number of Visitors at the Last Exhibition |
119,000 |
| Exhibition Frequency |
Biennially |
| Exhibition Entrance Tickets |
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| Distance of the Venue from the City |
10 km |
| Exhibition on Social Media |
Facebook
Instagram
Youtube
Linkedin
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| Sectoral Associations and Chambers of Commerce |
ISWA (International Solid Waste Association), NWRA (National Waste & Recycling Association), ISRI (Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries), A&WMA (Air & Waste Management Association)
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| Sectoral Journals |
Waste Management, Journal of Material Cycles and Waste Management, Waste Management & Research, Resources - Conservation and Recycling, Environmental Science and Pollution Research
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Frequently Asked Questions About IFAT Munich
How can I access the IFAT Munich 2026 exhibitor list?
Click here for the exhibitor list of IFAT Munich 2024.
When will the IFAT Munich 2026 exhibition take place?
IFAT Munich will take place between May 04-08, 2026.
Where will the 2026 IFAT Munich exhibition take place?
IFAT Munich, the trade fair for water, sewage, waste and raw materials management, will take place at the Messe Munchen fairgrounds.
How can I get to the IFAT Munich exhibition venue?
The Messe Munich exhibition grounds are well connected. You can reach it from the city center in 20 minutes by metro U2. Alternatively, you can use the city bus lines 139, 183, 190, 263, 264, N74 and SEV U2. DixiFuar offers private transfer services for its customers.
What are the hotels within walking distance of the IFAT Munich exhibition?
Holiday Inn Munich City Center is a 4-star luxury hotel located 20 minutes' drive from the fairgrounds. Novotel Muenchen Messe, Hotel Motel One München-Messe, H2 Hotel München Messe are also very close to the fairgrounds.
How can I get a 2026 IFAT Munich exhibition ticket?
Click here for IFAT Munich 2026 fair ticket. You can obtain press tickets, voucher tickets or visitor tickets from the relevant page.
What should I do to book a stand at the IFAT Munich 2026 exhibition?
Click here to book a stand at IFAT Munich 2026 and get detailed information.
