The UK’s flagship forum for materials recovery and recycling returns this November, bringing together policymakers, operators, local authorities, investors and solution providers to address the most significant challenges and opportunities in the sector.
As new legislation shapes the national recycling framework and operational pressures continue to build, the need for clarity, collaboration and market confidence has never been greater. This one‑day conference provides a vital platform for in‑depth discussion, expert insight, and practical strategies to help organisations navigate regulatory shifts, manage investment uncertainty and improve materials performance.
What to expect in 2026:
- Policy and regulatory updates influencing MRF operations
- Insights on Simpler Recycling and upcoming changes to kerbside systems
- Market outlook for key materials including plastics, paper, metals and glass
- Operational challenges, cost pressures and infrastructure needs
- Technology innovation across sorting, automation and data systems
- Case studies showcasing best practice, efficiency gains and adaptation
- Practical strategies for building strong, resilient end markets
Whether you work in operations, local authority services, policy, infrastructure development, procurement or sustainability, this conference offers the opportunity to connect with peers, share challenges, and prepare for the next phase of change in UK recycling.
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