Decarbonising waste to energy, optimising resources - the essential business opportunity for the global waste to energy industry

500+

Attendees in 2026

2 days

Of insight and networking

Global audience

UK and international markets

Senior decision-makers

Operators, investors and suppliers

Benefits of Attending

Discover new ideas, technologies and connections shaping the future of the international energy-from-waste industry.

Industry Expertise

Learn from leading speakers representing organisations including Kanadevia Inova, the UK Government, MUFG Bank Ltd, Babcock & Wilcox, Viridor and SUEZ , with many more industry experts to be announced.

Understand Critical Developments

Explore the latest policies and business models for Carbon Capture and Storage , alongside the technologies that can support its successful delivery.

Learn About Innovative Technologies

Discover the latest developments in waste treatment, including advanced technologies that produce hydrogen, syngas and alternative fuels .

Make Connections and Network

Build valuable connections with international developers, financiers, investors, technology providers, waste and energy-from-waste companies, engineering experts, policymakers and advisers .

Key Topics from 2026

Explore the policies, markets and technologies shaping the future of energy from waste.

Topic 01

Emissions Trading Scheme

Explore what the ETS means for the sector and its partners, including cost implications, practical learnings and the lessons that can be taken forward.

Topic 02

Circular Economy

Examine the intersection between circular-economy policy and ETS, its impact on feedstock and the emerging challenges, opportunities and industry partnerships.

Topic 03

Plastics Recycling

Discover how carbon taxes are influencing recycling markets and creating new synergies between waste to energy, waste to X and the utilisation of plastic streams.

Topic 04

Carbon Capture and Storage

Hear practical insights from UK and European operators leading the development of CCS, alongside technical specialists, financiers and industry experts.

Topic 05

GGRs and CDRs

Understand emerging EU policy, lessons from carbon-removal sales and the development of more commercially viable business models for CCS.

Topic 06

Heat Delivery

Explore major heat-network plans, the growing importance of heat offtake in the UK and the development of commercially sustainable delivery models.

Topic 07

Operations and Performance

Learn about developments in big data, artificial intelligence, systems and operational technology that can improve plant performance.

Topic 08

Feedstock

Examine the waste flows, capacities and market changes expected to affect operators across the UK and Europe.

Topic 09

International Growth Markets

Discover the factors driving energy-from-waste growth in markets including Canada, Poland and Australia.

 Highlights From Energy from Waste 2026 !

The event provides an unrivalled opportunity to meet with operators, project developers, investors, technology providers, waste authorities and government representatives, to explore the role of waste to energy in circular economy development and the the net zero transition.

What Our Attendees Say

The best event yet. The best combination of venue, participants and topics. There was a real buzz around the place.
Mike Brown Co-Founder and Director, Rooted Environmental
Conference Overview

Building on Strong Momentum

The Energy from Waste Conference 2027 is set to build on the strong momentum of previous years, bringing together an outstanding line-up of industry leaders, technical specialists and pioneering developers for two days of cutting-edge insight and collaboration.

The Energy from Waste Conference 2027 is set to build on the strong momentum of previous years, bringing together an outstanding line-up of industry leaders, technical specialists, and pioneering developers for two days of cutting-edge insight and collaboration.

In 2026, attendees from across the UK, Europe, and global markets engaged with an expanded programme that explored the sector’s most pressing challenges and most promising opportunities. Delegates gained up-to-date knowledge on emerging technologies, evolving policy landscapes, and the fast-growing commercial markets shaping the future of energy from waste.

Participants had the chance to join in-depth discussions, examine new research and innovations, and deepen their understanding of the trends driving the industry’s next phase of growth.

Alongside the technical sessions, the 2026 conference offered extensive opportunities for networking with leading suppliers, project developers, investors, and peers, strengthening connections and fostering new partnerships across the sector.

Over 500 senior level professionals attended in 2026!

Energy from Waste 2026 brought together over 500 senior level attendees from all parts of the waste to energy industry, from the UK and globally, for two days of exceptional knowledge sharing, industry development and top level networking.

Download the 2026 post event report to find out more.