January 17-19, 2024, Salzburg/Austria

IERC 2024 is one of the leading events in the Circular Economy Electronics world. It brings together up to 500 international professionals from production, design, promotion, business development, material supply, recycling, logistics and authorities. An exhibition area with over 60 booths provides the perfect opportunity to reach key industry decision makers and to find out what’s new in the global electronics recycling business.

The comprehensive conference program includes keynote speakers, discussion panels, lecture sessions, workshops and a plant tour on the topics:

The evaluation of the WEEE Directive and potential way-forwards to the issues that recyclers face

Broader discussion on the WEEE way forward

The future of E-plastics in the Circular Economy

Is there a market for low carbon content materials?

Key challenges for Eco-design & EPR

Right to repair

Industry momentum for Environnent Social Governance (ESG)

New technology developments for recycling

Circularity in Smartphones

The PLAST2bCLEANED process for recycling of WEEE Plastics

Plant tour to Müller-Guttenbrunn & MGG Polymers

The Austrian Minister for Climate Protection, Environment, Energy, Mobility, Innovation and Technology Leonore Gewessler would like to emphasize the importance of recycling old electrical appliances in her address: “… The transformation into a climate-neutral circular economy requires comprehensive changes, not only technological and economic changes, but also in the fundamental attitudes and behaviours of the entire society – an extensive paradigm shift …”