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WasteExpo 2009 (June 9-11, Las Vegas, NV)

WasteExpo is North America’s largest solid waste and recycling tradeshow serving both the private and public sectors. Whether you come from the public sector, a small, medium or large private sector waste management company or a manufacturer or supplier, you’ll benefit from attending WasteExpo.

WasteExpo combines industry education with an exhibition that showcases industry products and services for buyers from around the world. Attendance is open to all individuals related to the solid waste and recycling industries. WasteExpo is sponsored by the Environmental Industry Associations and Waste Age Magazine. WasteExpo is held in association with Global Waste Management Symposium and the Waste Tech Landfill Technology Conference.

Details

When: June 9-11, 2009

Where: Las Vegas Convention Center in Las Vegas, NV

Target Audience

Over 8720 participants attended WasteExpo 2008, an increase from the 2007 Event. WasteExpo welcomed 950 international attendees from 64 countries, in conjunction with the US Department of Commerce's International Buyer Program.

With over 520 exhibitors, WasteExpo is your opportunity to see and compare all of the latest equipment and technology in the industry, all under one roof, saving you time and money.  With even more exhibitors on the show floor than before, you're bound to find the solutions you need.

Many Buyers include:

  • Private Refuse Firms and Independent Contractors: Landfill owners and operators
  • Government: Municipalities, county agencies, regional authorities, etc.
  • Waste Generators: Businesses and organizations that create waste
  • Secondary Material Processors: Contractors and recyclers
  • Consulting Engineering Firms
  • Equipment Manufacturers
  • Distributors and Dealers
  • Legal, Insurance, Financial Firms, etc.
  • Trucking Professionals: Fleet owners, operators, maintenance professionals
  • General Contractors
  • Medical Waste Professionals

For a searchable list of those currently exhibiting, please click here.

Industry Sectors

WasteExpo focuses on the following industry sectors:
  • Landfills
  • Composting 
  • Collection/Transfer
  • Waste storage
  • Transportation 
  • Processing 
  • All forms of recycling

International Buyer Program

WasteExpo has been accepted into the US Department of Commerce's (DOC) International Buyer Program. The International Buyer Program (IBP) brings together international buyers and US firms by promoting leading U.S. trade shows in industries with high export potential. Participation in the IBP can be beneficial to both international attendees and exhibiting companies whose goal is to sell in the global marketplace.

WasteExpo will be promoted via US embassies, consulates and Commercial Service Posts worldwide. The IBP will also survey exhibitors and international delegates regarding their purchasing and selling interests in order to match exhibitors with prospective buyers. For more information, please contact Erin McBride via e-mail at Erin.McBride@N0SPAM.mail.doc.gov or by phone at (412) 644-2800.

Registration

Full Registration is now open.

Registration can be done online at: http://www.xpressreg.net/register/WAST069/start.asp.

Further Information

For further information on WasteExpo feel free to browse the event website at: http://www.wasteexpo.com.