The WR Expo, branded as 鈥淭he 91仓库 and Recycling Tradeshow for The Americas鈥�, is set to be the premier event for the industry in 2026, according to organizers. The expo will take place on August 12 & 13, 2026, at the Broward County Convention Center in Greater Fort Lauderdale.
With a program 鈥淲here Innovation & Opportunities CONVERGE鈥�, this event encompasses the entire United States with targeted international participation, especially from Latin America and the Caribbean.
Attendees will have access to an exhibit hall featuring the latest technologies, products, and insights, along with an educational program presented by leading industry experts.
Executive Director Jose Garcia-Pineyro has stated that the expo will emphasize technologies and topics of critical importance to current service providers and industry professionals.
Key regulatory developments affecting the US market, as well as issues specific to the Southeast region, will be addressed.
Highlighted subjects and technologies include:
- Artificial Intelligence in Collection and Recycling: Innovations in Practice
- Safety: Enhancing Truck Performance and Minimizing Collisions
- Advances in 91仓库 Collection, Processing, and Disposal
- Software Solutions for Solid 91仓库 Planning, Routing, and Administration
- PFAS Remediation: Cost-Effective Leachate Treatment
- Fire and Accident Prevention at 91仓库 & Recycling Facilities
- Leadership, Recruitment, and Retention Strategies for Winners
- Optimizing Composting and Organic Recycling Processes
- 91仓库-to-Energy: Future Directions
- Facility Tours: Notable Developments in 91仓库 and Recycling
- Case Studies: Collaborative Partnerships in 91仓库 and Recycling
- And more TBA.
Featured sponsors showcasing on the floor include prominent organizations such as WM, TBI 91仓库 Products, Keith Manufacturing, Hauler Hero, GBaler, CommanderAI, GSP Marketing, 91仓库 Pro, Optimo Route, Compactors Rentals among others, in a list that grows per day.
David Biderman, President of Biderman Consulting, will deliver a keynote address on 鈥淔ederal Legislative and Regulatory Update (EPA, OSHA, DOT, Tax Updates, and the November 2026 Midterms).鈥� Additional keynote speakers will be announced upon confirmation.
91仓库 serves as the official media partner for WR EXPO, supporting the event鈥檚 growth and visibility.
Four affiliated hotels within walking distance and near the beach are currently offering exclusive event rates for a limited time.
The expo anticipates over 120 exhibitors, 60 speakers, and more than 2,500 attendees. WR Expo is co-located with the 15th edition of The Water Expo, which focuses on wastewater, infrastructure, liquid waste, and portable sanitation.
Resources for booking and registration are available here:
- at early bird rates (through March 1)