1. Ideal business platform

The BIR London Convention 2018 is set to offer the ultimate forum for the recycling business to meet hundreds of key players from all over the world under one roof. More business. More networking. More opportunities. Over just one weekend.

2. Global networking opportunities

Hundreds of participants from over 50 countries will attend the event. Connect in the exhibition, at the networking areas, in the exclusive Gold Member Lounge, drink receptions, and the Welcome Evening at the spectacular East Wintergarden, nestled among the iconic towers of Canary Wharf.

3. Key insights into the future of the recycling industry

Expand your knowledge and exchange best practices with business experts, thought-leaders and policy shapers looking at market trends and the key challenges facing the various recycling commodities of our industry.

4. Location, location, location

London is the most connected city on the planet, with direct flights to 380 destinations. An easy-to-reach destination for BIR members traveling from all around the globe.

5. Combine business with pleasure

Bring your family to London for the ultimate city trip that will combine great opportunities for your company with sightseeing and fun for your family.

6. Effective promotion

BIR brings together national associations and industry, suppliers and buyers, traders and processors, consumers and brokers. Become an exhibitor or sponsor the event to showcase your brand to direct customers.

7. Seize the opportunity

25 lucky attendees will have the possibility to attend a guided tour of the renowned London Metal Exchange on Friday 5 October. Register before 25 July, to make sure you enter the draw for a chance to win an entry ticket!

8. News & Demo Zone and Quick-fire debates

Listen and engage with success stories, business cases and quick-fire debates at the News & Demo Zone, a brand new concept for the BIR Conventions. Exhibitors and sponsors can also use the Zone to demo products or solutions during the event.

9. An experienced industry association

For 70 years, BIR has united the global recycling industry. BIR is the oldest and most experienced international trade association of the recycling industry. Benefit from our know-how and the experience of our leadership.

10. Discover the BIR membership experience

If you are not already a member of BIR, you may want to consider the advantages of joining the largest international recycling industry association, with over 760 member companies from the private sector and 36 national associations in more than 70 countries. Joining BIR gives you the opportunity to save money, as well as a seat at the table as we shape public policy that affects your bottom line.