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FILTECH 2026, Köln, Germany

30 Jun - 2 Jul 2026
The recycling industry has evolved into a critical component of global sustainability efforts, playing an essential role in reducing waste and conserving natural resources. With millions of tons of recyclable materials processed annually, the industry relies on a network of nearly 2,000 recycling facilities and countless individuals dedicated to ensuring proper waste management. Demand for recycling services has remained strong, driven primarily by industrial markets, construction activities, and residential households. Over the last five years, growth in these areas has been significant, fueled by economic expansion, population increases, and evolving government regulations. The conversation around climate change and environmental responsibility has gained momentum over the last decade. Social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram have amplified discussions about sustainability, while influential figures such as Greta Thunberg, Stella McCartney, and Mark Ruffalo have brought increased attention to pressing environmental issues. High-profile events like the Climate Strike, the Economist’s Sustainability Summit, and the Business Roundtable have further highlighted the role of businesses in driving sustainability initiatives. As consumers become more conscious of their environmental footprint, they are demanding stricter regulations and improved waste management policies. Elected officials are responding to this growing pressure by implementing new legislation aimed at increasing recycling rates and waste diversion. Governments at various levels are taking decisive action to enhance recycling infrastructure and efficiency. In 2011, California set an ambitious goal to increase its recycling rate from 50% to 75% by 2020. While the state fell short of this target, officials continue to develop new strategies to improve recycling efficiency. Meanwhile, Washington, DC, introduced the “Zero Waste Omnibus Amendment Act of 2019” as part of a broader effort to achieve zero waste by 2032. Other states, such as Florida, have adopted weight-based recycling targets, aiming for a 75% recycling rate.

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