Dates

    26–27 Jan 2027

    City / country

    Münster, Germany

    Venue

    MCC Halle Münsterland

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    Notable exhibitors

    Companies exhibiting at DCONex 2027 include AGROLAB FRANCE, AMS UMWELTSCHUTZ GMBH, Arbeitsgemeinschaft ökologischer Forschungsinstitute e.V. (AGÖF), Arcadis U.S., Inc. and ASUP GmbH.

    • AGROLAB FRANCE
    • AMS UMWELTSCHUTZ GMBH
    • Arbeitsgemeinschaft ökologischer Forschungsinstitute e.V. (AGÖF)
    • Arcadis U.S., Inc.
    • ASUP GmbH

    Event overview

    Overview

    The DCONex 2027 conference and exhibition focuses on the management of hazardous materials in construction and environmental contexts. It will feature expert presentations and a comprehensive exhibition showcasing solutions from over 40 exhibitors.

    This annual event serves as a vital platform for networking and knowledge exchange among industry professionals. DCONex 2027 takes place in Münster, Germany.

    TL;DR

    1. 1Dates and Venue: January 2027 at MCC Halle Münsterland, Albersloher Weg, Münster, Germany - confirm the exact show days on dconex.de before booking travel.
    2. 2Sector Focus: deconstruction and selective dismantling, hazardous-substance analysis and remediation in existing buildings, construction and demolition waste streams, recycling technology, and environmental monitoring for sites and indoor air.
    3. 3Organiser: AFAG Messen und Ausstellungen GmbH, with programme and registration details published on dconex.de.
    4. 4Tickets: 1-day pass EUR 430 (reduced EUR 385), 2-day pass EUR 675 (reduced EUR 615) as published; early-bird pricing runs until 31 October 2026.
    5. 5Who Should Attend: demolition and remediation contractors, architects and planners working on refurbishment and conversion, building biologists, environmental consultants, municipal and state environmental agencies

    Why visit

    Attendees will gain insights into the latest developments in hazardous materials management and network with key industry players. Dates and Venue: DCONex 2027 takes place on January 26-27, 2027 at MCC Halle Münsterland, Münster, Germany. Buyer Authority: Attendees include professionals from construction, environmental agencies, and waste management sectors.

    Why exhibit

    Exhibitors can showcase their products and services to a targeted audience, engage with potential clients, and establish valuable connections within the industry. Scale and Focus: This event is a key meeting point for the hazardous materials management sector, featuring over 40 exhibitors. Buyer Authority: Attendees include professionals from construction, environmental agencies, and waste management sectors.

    Attendees, exhibitors & solutions

    Who this event is for

    Visitor profile

    Typical attendee groups you can expect to meet.

    Demolition and deconstruction contractors scouting selective strip-out methods, cutting and carrier equipment, and subcontract partners for pollutant-contaminated structures
    Remediation and abatement specialists comparing sampling regimes, containment systems and disposal routes for asbestos, PAH and comparable building pollutants
    Architects and planners who need pollutant surveys, material audits and deconstruction concepts before conversion, extension or demolition projects
    Building biologists and indoor-environment assessors looking at moisture, mould, VOC and contaminant measurement instruments and lab services
    Environmental consultants and engineering offices building teams for site investigation, remediation supervision and waste-tracking documentation
    Municipal, state and federal environmental and construction agencies responsible for demolition permits, waste regulation and contaminated-site registers
    Property owners, housing companies and asset managers planning portfolio demolition, gut renovation or brownfield redevelopment
    Waste management and recycling operators sourcing C&D waste sorting, crushing and material recovery technology and landfill or treatment capacity
    Training and certification buyers from contracting firms that need qualified staff for hazardous-substance work
    Researchers and teaching staff in civil engineering, environmental science and building materials who follow deconstruction practice in Germany

    Exhibitor profile

    Main supplier and exhibitor segments present at the show.

    Companies specializing in hazardous materials management
    Waste management service providers
    Construction firms focusing on sustainable practices
    Environmental technology developers
    Consultants in building safety and compliance
    Suppliers of construction materials and equipment

    Product categories

    Key solution areas showcased across the event.

    Hazardous materials analysis and remediation - sampling, laboratory analysis, pollutant registers and abatement works for asbestos, PAH, PCB and comparable building contaminants
    Deconstruction and demolition services - selective strip-out, structural demolition, gutting, site clearance and preparation of brownfield land for redevelopment
    Waste management and disposal logistics - on-site separation, skip and container services, licensed landfill, treatment and thermal recovery routes, plus waste-tracking documentation
    Recycling and material recovery technology - crushing, screening, sorting and upcycling equipment for construction and demolition waste, including mineral and gypsum fractions
    Environmental monitoring and measurement equipment - dust, noise, soil, groundwater and indoor air sampling instruments, sensors and data-logging systems
    Building diagnostics and building biology services - moisture and mould assessment, indoor pollutant measurement and health-oriented building evaluation
    Site safety and personal protective equipment - respirators, protective clothing, containment and decontamination units sized for contaminated-building work
    Documentation and software - building resource passports, demolition scheduling tools, material and waste registers, and evidence packages for authorities
    Training and certification programmes - hazardous-substance qualifications, safety instruction, and continuing education for site managers and skilled trades
    Consulting and engineering services - site investigation, remediation supervision, permit support and circular-construction advice for owners and municipalities

    Location & Facilities

    Venue

    MCC Halle Münsterland

    Albersloher Weg 32, 48155 Münster, Germany

    Facilities

    Parking

    MCC Halle Münsterland in Münster typically provides on-site or adjacent visitor parking during major trade fairs; confirm daily rates, payment methods and hall access on the organiser or venue website before travel.

    Food options

    On-site catering

    On-site dining

    Parking: MCC Halle Münsterland in Münster typically provides on-site or adjacent visitor parking during major trade fairs; confirm daily rates, payment methods and hall access on the organiser or venue website before travel.

    Gate: Follow organiser signage to the main visitor entrance at MCC Halle Münsterland for badge collection; allow extra time for security screening during peak morning arrival.

    Attend

    Entry & tickets

    • 1-Day Ticket

      430
    • 1-Day Ticket (Reduced)

      385
    • 2-Day Ticket

      675
    • 2-Day Ticket (Reduced)

      615
    Register

    Who runs the show

    Organisers

    AFAG Messen und Ausstellungen GmbH

    How the last edition performed

    Previous edition

    Next edition

    Not announced yet

    New this edition

    • 1

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      The exhibition profile places analysis and remediation services at the front of the programme, matching the pre-tender pollutant survey work that most deconstruction projects now require before demolition or conversion can be priced.

    • 2

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      Rather than treating demolition and waste handling as separate trades, the format puts crushing, sorting and material recovery suppliers next to contractors so that disposal routes can be discussed at the same stand visit.

    • 3

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      Providers of hazardous-substance qualifications and continuing education are listed alongside equipment and consulting suppliers, reflecting the shortage of certified staff for contaminated-building work.

    • 4

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      Moisture, mould and indoor pollutant assessment is presented as part of the same project chain as structural deconstruction, which matters for refurbishment projects where occupants return after works finish.

    Intelligence

    Market context

    Key market insights, trends, news and related events to help you understand the bigger picture.

    Münster, Germany

    Why it matters

    Attending DCONex 2027 on 2027-01-26 to 2027-01-27 in Münster lets buyers and specifiers benchmark suppliers, see live demonstrations, and compress months of vendor meetings into one focused trade visit — worthwhile when your category roadmap aligns with the official exhibitor profile.

    Industry trends

    Key trends shaping this market and its wider industry.

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    Digital buyer journeys

    What digital buyer journeys means for buyers and exhibitors in this sector.

    02

    Sustainability in procurement

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    Automation and labour efficiency

    What automation and labour efficiency means for buyers and exhibitors in this sector.

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    Regional supply-chain resilience

    What regional supply-chain resilience means for buyers and exhibitors in this sector.

    05

    Hybrid engagement models

    What hybrid engagement models means for buyers and exhibitors in this sector.

    Plan your trip

    Travel & logistics

    Local currency · EUR

    Arrival airports

    Choose from the following airports, with convenient access to the event and venue.

    1

    Münster Osnabrück International Airport

    Closest airport to the venue. Express bus and taxi connections run between the airport and Münster Hauptbahnhof, from where city buses continue toward Albersloher Weg. Confirm current timetables before travel

    TBA

    to venue

    Approx. 30-40 minutes by car or taxi

    by car

    2

    Düsseldorf Airport

    Largest of the nearby gateways with the widest choice of European and long-haul connections. The rail option via Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof is usually faster than driving into Münster

    TBA

    to venue

    Approx. 1 hour 20 to 1 hour 40 by car; rail to Münster Hauptbahnhof typically around 1 hour 15 to 1 hour 30

    by car

    3

    Dortmund Airport

    Practical for low-cost European flights. Allow extra time for the airport-to-station leg before the train to Münster

    TBA

    to venue

    Approx. 1 hour by car; rail via Dortmund Hauptbahnhof to Münster adds a connection

    by car

    4

    Frankfurt am Main Airport

    Main long-haul entry point for intercontinental visitors. Direct IC/ICE services run to Münster, so a rail connection is usually simpler than a connecting flight to FMO

    TBA

    to venue

    Approx. 3 hours by direct long-distance train to Münster Hauptbahnhof

    by car

    Hotel tiers

    A range of accommodation options near the venue and across key areas.

    Hotel Münster Kongresscenter affiliated by Meliá

    4-star
    MCC Halle Münsterland, about 100 m from the venue

    4.0

    Closest full-service hotel to the halls, which makes it the default choice for exhibitors with early build-up calls. Book as soon as the January 2027 dates are fixed.

    B&B HOTEL Münster Hafen

    3-star
    Hafen district, north of the centre

    4.1

    Simple chain rooms at the lower end of the Münster price range. Reach the venue by bus or a short taxi ride rather than on foot.

    Stadthotel Münster

    3-star
    Münster city centre

    4.5

    Central base within walking distance of the Prinzipalmarkt and restaurants, with a short taxi or bus ride to Albersloher Weg in the morning.

    Prize by Radisson, Münster City

    3-star
    Münster city centre

    4.1

    Useful if you drive to Münster and prefer to leave the car at the hotel; free parking is advertised and the venue is a short bus or taxi ride away.

    Local transport

    Get around the city with these convenient transport options.

    Bus/tram

    Estimated costEUR 35-85 taxi or rideshare to the venue district
    Best forMünster Hauptbahnhof to MCC Halle Münsterland

    The venue sits on Albersloher Weg; an MCC Halle Münsterland bus stop is listed directly next to the congress centre.

    Taxi

    Estimated costEUR 35-85 taxi or rideshare to the venue district
    Best forMünster city centre / Hauptbahnhof to MCC Halle Münsterland

    Short inner-city taxi ride across Münster to the Albersloher Weg fairground.

    taxi

    Estimated costEUR 35-85 taxi or rideshare to the venue district
    Best forMünster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO) to MCC Halle Münsterland

    Plan your trip

    Visa & entry documents

    Check the latest visa requirements and entry guidelines before travelling.

    Visa not required
    ATA Carnet: check with organiser

    Weather

    Münster in January is cold and damp: daytime temperatures usually sit around 0-6 °C, nights often drop to or slightly below freezing, and rain, drizzle or wet snow is common. Daylight is short, with sunset in the late afternoon, so plan evening travel back to the hotel with that in mind. The exhibition halls and congress areas at MCC Halle Münsterland are indoors and heated, but the walk from the bus stop, the car park or the nearby hotels is exposed - bring a warm waterproof coat, closed shoes with grip for icy pavements, and an umbrella for the short outdoor stretches. Snow that settles is possible but rarely heavy; ice on pavements is the more realistic disruption. Check the German weather service forecast for Münster a few days before departure and allow a buffer on the morning of your arrival.

    Plan for the climate

    Check temperatures and pack accordingly

    Venue connectivity

    German mobile networks cover Münster and the fairground; EU roaming rules apply for travellers with EU SIMs. Non-EU visitors should arrange a local prepaid SIM or eSIM and rely on venue Wi-Fi for email and app access.

    Ride-hailing

    Taxis

    Public transit

    Car rentals

    Cultural notes

    Useful information to help you have a smooth and respectful visit.

    Language at the venue

    German is the working language of most stands and sessions in Münster, and English is widely understood in the technical and engineering community. Carry bilingual business cards and expect some presentations to be German-only.

    Local transport ticketing

    Buses and regional trains in Münster run under the Westfalentarif, and tickets are bought from machines or in the app rather than from the driver on many services. The Deutschlandticket is valid on local buses and regional trains in the area, but not on long-distance IC/ICE services.

    Cycling city

    Münster is a bicycle-first city, with dedicated lanes and large bike parks around the station. Watch for cyclists when crossing, and use designated crossings rather than stepping into marked cycle paths.

    Sunday closures

    Shops in Münster are generally closed on Sundays, with exceptions around the main station. If you arrive on a Sunday, buy supplies on Saturday or use station shops and petrol stations.

    Cash and cards

    Cards are accepted in most hotels and larger restaurants, but some bakeries, kiosks and smaller venues still prefer cash in euro. Keep a small amount on hand for the bus or a quick lunch.

    Evening in the old town

    The Prinzipalmarkt, the Lamberti church and the promenade around the old town are a short ride from the congress centre and make an easy evening walk after the halls close. Restaurant tables on a congress evening are best reserved.

    Punctuality and appointments

    Business meetings in Germany usually start on time, and a five-minute delay is noticed. Build the walk from the hotel or bus stop into your schedule rather than assuming you can slide in late.

    Quiet hours

    Sunday quiet hours and evening restrictions on noise are observed in residential districts around Münster. If you are hosting stand events or after-show receptions, keep amplified sound inside the venue.

    Practical guides

    Visitor & Exhibitor Essentials

    Everything needed to arrive prepared, navigate the event, and make the visit productive.

    Flights

    Captured fare samples from German airports include Düsseldorf-London nonstop from EUR 96 and Düsseldorf-Dubai from EUR 362 (1 stop), Frankfurt-New York from EUR 437 (1 stop) and Frankfurt-Singapore from EUR 554 (1 stop). Fares vary by date and are not specific to the show; compare routes into FMO, DUS or FRA and add rail to Münster.

    Visa

    Germany is in the Schengen area. Non-EU business visitors typically require a Schengen business visa unless their nationality is visa-exempt; check the German missions' business visa page and the ETIAS information page for current rules before travel.

    Processing: Varies by nationality; apply several weeks before travel.

    Germany's official visa portal lists separate pages for Schengen business visas, the digital EES registration of entry into the Schengen area, airport transit visas and ETIAS information. Confirm which applies to your nationality and allow time for an appointment.

    Official

    Transport

    Get to the venue and around the city with these options.

    Airport → venue: Primary gateways: Münster Osnabrück International Airport: Approx. 30-40 minutes by car or taxi; Düsseldorf Airport: Approx. 1 hour 20 to 1 hour 40 by car; rail to Münster Hauptbahnhof typically around 1 hour 15 to 1 hour 30; Dortmund Airport: Approx. 1 hour by car; rail via Dortmund Hauptbahnhof to Münster adds a connection; Frankfurt am Main Airport: Approx. 3 hours by direct long-distance train to Münster Hauptbahnhof. Allow road or rail time to MCC Halle Münsterland; on-site parking is usual

    Hotel → venue: Precinct hotels near MCC Halle Münsterland: MCC Halle Münsterland, about 100 m from the venue: Hotel Münster Kongresscenter affiliated by Meliá; Hafen district, north of the centre: B&B HOTEL Münster Hafen; Münster city centre: Stadthotel Münster.

    Ride-hail: Ride-hailing apps are commonly used in Münster; confirm local availability before travel.

    Public transit: MCC Halle Münsterland sits on Albersloher Weg, south-east of the city centre, with a dedicated bus stop next to the congress centre. From Münster Hauptbahnhof, take a city bus heading toward the Albersloher Weg corridor and get off at the Halle Münsterland stop; journey time is roughly 10-15 minutes depending on traffic. Single journeys within the Münster city zone cost approximately EUR 3 for adults, with day tickets available at a higher rate - buy from the machine or the Westfalentarif app and confirm current fares before travel. The Deutschlandticket is accepted on these local buses and on regional trains into Münster, but not on long-distance IC/ICE services. From Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO), an express bus connection reaches the Hauptbahnhof, from where you change to a city bus toward the venue; taxis cover the airport run directly. For anyone staying in the old town or the Hafen district, the bus plus a 5-10 minute walk is the usual pattern, and taxi or rideshare across the city centre takes about 10-15 minutes. Allow extra time on the first morning for ticket machines and for the walk from the stop to the badge collection point.

    Parking: On-site parking is available at MCC Halle Münsterland; confirm daily rates and hall access on the organiser or venue site.

    Weather

    Plan and pack for the event climate.

    Month: January 2027

    Temperature: January daytime highs typically around 0-6 °C, with nights near or slightly below freezing (roughly -1 to 3 °C). Cold snaps can push daytime values below zero and mild spells can reach 8-10 °C. Treat these as seasonal bands and check the forecast for Münster in the week before the show.

    Seasonality: January is a wet, grey month in Münster with frequent drizzle, rain and occasional wet snow; settled snow is possible but rarely deep. Expect short daylight hours, sunset in the late afternoon, and slippery pavements on cold mornings. The halls and congress areas are indoors, so the practical risk is the walk between hotel, bus stop and entrance - bring a waterproof coat and shoes with grip.

    Packing: January 2027

    Plan your trip

    Planning

    Best day to visit: Day 2 (mid-show)

    Mid-show days at DCONex 2027 usually combine full exhibitor attendance with scheduled B2B meetings, before early pack-down on the final day.

    T-1

    Day -14: Register for dconex on dconex.de, choose the 1-day or 2-day tier, and check whether you qualify for the reduced rate before paying the standard EUR 430 or EUR 675.

    T-2

    Day -14: Book rail or air travel to Münster and reserve a room near MCC Halle Münsterland; inner-city hotels closest to Albersloher Weg fill first once the congress programme is published.

    T-3

    Day -12: Download the exhibitor list and mark the suppliers you actually need: pollutant survey labs, abatement contractors, disposal operators, monitoring instrument makers or training providers.

    T-4

    Day -10: Write down three live project questions - one on pollutant identification, one on disposal cost or capacity, one on documentation - so supplier conversations stay concrete.

    T-5

    Day -8: Plan the travel leg from Münster Hauptbahnhof or FMO to the venue, including the bus or taxi option along Albersloher Weg, and note the last return connection of the evening.

    T-6

    Day -6: Book any adjacent site visit or follow-up meeting in Münster, and confirm whether your contacts will be on the stand on day one or day two.

    T-7

    Day -5: Assemble project documents to bring: floor plans, prior pollutant reports, material quantities and photographs of affected building elements.

    T-8

    Day -3: Check the January forecast and pack for wet, cold weather; ice on pavements and delayed buses are the realistic travel risks in Münster that week.

    T-9

    Day -2: Load your ticket on your phone and confirm hall opening times and badge collection arrangements on the organiser site.

    T-10

    Day -1: Prepare a shortlist of stands to visit in the first two hours, then reserve the rest of the day for the congress sessions and unplanned conversations.

    T-11

    Day 0 evening: Log leads while the notes are fresh, and separate suppliers you would invite to tender from those you would only keep for reference.

    Day 0

    Arrive 20-30 minutes before opening for badge collection, pick up the hall plan, and walk the floor once before starting scheduled meetings.

    Sample visitor itinerary

    Route-optimised day
    Day 1 · morning

    Registration and hall orientation at MCC Halle Münsterland

    Day 2 · core sessions

    Supplier meetings and product demos

    Day 3 · wrap-up

    Final negotiations and follow-up

    Networking spots

    2

    DCONex 2027 registration concourse

    MCC Halle Münsterland

    Central meeting point before and between hall appointments during show days.

    Organiser B2B lounge (if offered)

    MCC Halle Münsterland

    Hosted matchmaking and buyer programmes when published by the organiser.

    Budget

    Costs & budget

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    Estimated budget
    Live estimate
    • Hotel × 2 nights€190.00
    • Per diem × 2€150.00
    Estimated total€340.00

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    Cost reference

    Official cost items and estimated ranges for exhibitors.

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    visitor · 1-Day Ticket

    EUR 430 / per person

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    EUR 385 / per person

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    visitor · 2-Day Ticket

    EUR 675 / per person

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    visitor · 2-Day Ticket (Reduced)

    EUR 615 / per person

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    Decision

    Visit, exhibit, or skip?

    Should you go?

    Use this quick check to decide whether DCONex 2027 fits your visit, exhibit or skip plan.

    QUESTION 1 OF 6

    What is your primary role?

    Decision matrix

    Compare participation options side by side to choose the best fit for your objectives.

    visit

    Your category focus aligns with the official product themes.

    Best for

    Buyers, researchers, and delegates evaluating the programme and networking value.

    Min. budget

    $400.00

    Timeline

    4-8 weeks before opening day for registration and travel.

    Risks

    Limited session times published - confirm agenda before booking.

    exhibit

    You have a clear lead-generation or launch goal for this market.

    Best for

    Suppliers and brands seeking qualified meetings with the event audience.

    Min. budget

    $2,500.00

    Timeline

    3-6 months for stand booking, freight, and marketing prep.

    Risks

    Booth pricing not published in captured sources - confirm with organiser.

    skip

    Programme, audience, or commercial goals do not match your plan.

    Best for

    Teams whose category or region fit is weak this edition.

    Timeline

    N/A

    Risks

    No major risks listed.

    FAQs & glossary

    Answers

    Frequently asked

    When and where does dconex take place?
    dconex is scheduled for January 2027 at MCC Halle Münsterland on Albersloher Weg in Münster, Germany. The organiser publishes the confirmed show days and hall opening times on dconex.de; check that page before you fix flights or rail tickets.
    Who organises dconex?
    AFAG Messen und Ausstellungen GmbH is the organiser, and dconex.de is the official event site for programme, exhibitor and ticket information.
    What does a dconex ticket cost?
    The published rates are EUR 430 for a 1-day ticket and EUR 675 for a 2-day ticket. Reduced rates are EUR 385 and EUR 615 respectively. Early-bird pricing is listed until 31 October 2026, so booking before that date is cheaper than paying on the door.
    What topics does the dconex programme cover?
    The exhibition and congress address hazardous materials analysis and remediation, waste management, construction and demolition services, environmental monitoring equipment, recycling technology, and training and certification for people who work on contaminated or obsolete buildings.
    Is dconex relevant if I only plan refurbishment rather than full demolition?
    Yes. Pollutant surveys, material audits, selective strip-out and indoor air measurement all apply to conversion and gut renovation projects, which is why architects, planners and property managers sit alongside demolition contractors in the visitor profile.
    How do I get to MCC Halle Münsterland from Münster Hauptbahnhof?
    City buses run from the Hauptbahnhof toward the Albersloher Weg area, and the congress centre has its own bus stop next to the building. A taxi or rideshare across the city centre takes roughly 10-15 minutes depending on traffic. Single-journey local fares are approximately EUR 3, so confirm current prices in the Westfalentarif app or at a ticket machine.
    Which airport should I fly into for dconex?
    Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO) is the closest option, roughly 25-30 km from the city. Düsseldorf (DUS) and Dortmund (DTM) are the practical alternatives if FMO has no suitable connection, with rail links into Münster Hauptbahnhof taking about 1 to 1.5 hours.
    Where should I stay near the venue?
    The Hotel Münster Kongresscenter affiliated by Meliá sits about 100 m from MCC Halle Münsterland and is the closest full-service option. B&B HOTEL Münster Hafen, Stadthotel Münster and Prize by Radisson, Münster City are mid-tier alternatives within a short bus or taxi ride. January is low season in Münster, but book early once the congress block is announced.
    Do I need a visa to attend from outside the EU?
    Visitors who are not covered by Schengen visa-exempt travel generally need a short-stay business visa. Check the German government visa pages for your passport, and allow several weeks for an appointment before the January 2027 dates.
    What is the weather like in Münster in January?
    Expect cold, damp winter conditions: daytime highs typically around 0-6 °C, nights at or slightly below freezing, and frequent rain or wet snow. The venue is indoors, but bring a warm coat and waterproof shoes for the walk from the bus stop or car park.

    Glossary

    1
    Deconstruction (Rückbau)
    The controlled, element-by-element dismantling of a building so that materials can be separated, recovered or disposed of safely, as opposed to a straight structural demolition. At dconex it is the organising theme that ties pollutant surveys, demolition technique and recycling together.
    2
    Hazardous substance survey (Schadstoffkataster)
    A structured register of building materials and components that may contain pollutants, produced before work starts. It records location, material, suspected pollutant and recommended handling, and is normally the document contractors price remedial work from.
    3
    Selective dismantling
    Removing fixtures, finishes and building elements in a planned sequence so that reusable or recyclable fractions stay clean and pollutant-containing parts are captured before they are mixed with inert rubble.
    4
    Building biology (Baubiologie)
    The assessment of a building's indoor environment - moisture, mould, electromagnetic and pollutant exposure - from the perspective of occupant health. Building biologists attend dconex to compare measurement methods and remediation approaches for existing stock.
    5
    Contaminated site remediation (Altlastensanierung)
    Clean-up of soil and groundwater affected by earlier industrial or commercial use. It covers investigation, risk assessment, excavation or in-situ treatment, and long-term monitoring, and is usually regulated by state environmental authorities in Germany.
    6
    Construction and demolition waste (C&D waste)
    The mixed mineral and non-mineral waste stream from building work. Its recovery rate depends on how well material is separated at source, which is why sorting and crushing technology is a core exhibition category at dconex.
    7
    Material audit / building resource passport
    A documentation set describing which materials are installed where, in what quantity and with what recovery or disposal route, so a future deconstruction can be planned before the building is touched.
    8
    VOC and indoor air measurement
    Sampling and analysis of volatile organic compounds and other indoor pollutants, typically after renovation or water damage. Service providers and instrument makers present these methods to planners and building biologists.
    9
    Disposal logistics
    The container, transport, interim storage and acceptance chain that moves separated waste fractions to licensed treatment, recycling or landfill facilities, together with the evidence documentation that regulators require.
    10
    Reduced ticket rate
    A lower-priced admission tier listed on the dconex ticket page (EUR 385 for one day, EUR 615 for two days against EUR 430 and EUR 675 standard). Eligibility conditions are set by the organiser, so check them before purchase.

    Also known as

    Alternate names and search phrases for this event.

    • DCONex 2027
    • Münster
    • Construction Waste Management
    • Hazardous Materials Conference
    • DCONex 2027 Münster
    • DCONex 2027 Münster 2027
    • DCONex
    • DCONex Münster
    • DCONex Münster 2027
    • Münster Germany

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