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    Dates

    25 Nov 2026

    City / country

    Lyon, France

    Venue

    Eurexpo

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    Event overview

    Overview

    Pollutec 2026 will take place on November 25, 2026, at Eurexpo in Lyon, France.

    This event focuses on ecological transition and sustainability, bringing together industry leaders and innovators.

    Attendees can expect a rich program of conferences and networking opportunities.

    TL;DR

    1. 1Event Name: Pollutec 2026
    2. 2Date: November 25, 2026
    3. 3Location: Eurexpo, Lyon, France
    4. 4Focus: Ecological transition and sustainability
    5. 5Networking opportunities available

    Why visit

    Visitors will gain insights into the latest innovations in sustainability, network with industry experts, and explore solutions to environmental challenges. The event provides a platform for knowledge exchange and collaboration. Date: November 25, 2026. Location: Eurexpo, Lyon, France. Pollutec 2026 will take place on November 25, 2026, at Eurexpo in Lyon, France. This event focuses on ecological transition and sustainability, bringing together industry leaders.

    Why exhibit

    Exhibitors will have the opportunity to showcase their innovations, connect with potential clients, and enhance their visibility in the environmental sector. Participating in Pollutec can lead to valuable partnerships and business growth. Networking opportunities available. Pollutec plays a crucial role in promoting sustainable practices and innovations in the environmental sector. It connects key stakeholders, including policymakers, industry leaders, and researchers,.

    Attendees, exhibitors & solutions

    Who this event is for

    Visitor profile

    Typical attendee groups you can expect to meet.

    Environmental professionals
    Sustainability consultants
    Government representatives
    Industry leaders in ecology
    Researchers in environmental science
    Students and educators in sustainability

    Exhibitor profile

    Main supplier and exhibitor segments present at the show.

    Eco-technology companies
    Sustainable product manufacturers
    Environmental service providers
    Renewable energy firms
    Waste management solutions
    Water treatment specialists

    Product categories

    Key solution areas showcased across the event.

    Renewable energy technologies
    Waste management solutions
    Water treatment systems
    Sustainable building materials
    Eco-friendly consumer products
    Environmental monitoring equipment

    Location & Facilities

    Venue

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    Eurexpo

    Lyon, France

    Attend

    Entry & tickets

    Register

    Who runs the show

    Organisers

    Reed Exhibitions Limited (RX)

    What's on

    Programme

    2

    Keynote

    4

    Panel

    2

    Event days

    10:00–16:45

    Typical time

    Speakers

    CL

    Catherine Lagneau

    President @ BRGM

    CV

    Cédric Villani

    Mathematician

    BB

    Bruno Bernard

    President @ Métropole de Lyon

    CL

    Corinne Lepage

    Associate lawyer @ Huglo Lepage Associés

    AC

    Augustin Colette

    Head @ INERIS

    NC

    Nathalie Croisé

    Editorial Coordinator @ BSmart

    Tuesday, Oct 7, 2025

    11:00 – 12:00

    Keynote: Protecting science and rebuilding trust

    Keynote
    Main Stage
    13:30 – 14:30

    Air quality: between health emergency and ecological transition, what innovative and equitable solutions?

    Panel
    Main Stage
    14:45 – 15:40

    Building the regenerative city: explanations and examples

    Panel
    Main Stage
    15:45 – 16:45

    Circular industry: a concrete response to the need for decarbonization, competitiveness and sovereignty?

    Panel
    Main Stage

    Wednesday, Oct 8, 2025

    10:00 – 11:00

    Financing the scaling-up of the ecological transition

    Panel
    Main Stage
    14:00 – 14:45

    Exclusive Keynote by Tony Estanguet: From Olympism to ecology: staying the course of great ambitions

    Keynote
    Main Stage

    Topic tracks

    DecarbonationBioeconomyHealthScience

    Awards

    Pollutec Innovation Awards

    Annual

    Recognizes outstanding technological and service innovations in the environment and energy sectors.

    How the last edition performed

    Previous edition

    Current edition

    2026

    Forecast — not final

    Visitors

    700

    Impact

    A bigger and stronger platform

    Visitor total from organiser recap language in captured sources. The most recent edition recorded 700+ visitors. Pollutec 2026 will take place on November 25, 2026, at Eurexpo in Lyon, France. This event focuses on ecological transition and sustainability, bringing together industry leaders and innovators. Attendees can expect a rich program of conferences and networking opportunities. Pollutec plays a crucial role in promoting sustainable practices and innovations in the environmental sector.

    Exhibitor outcomes

    Real business growth

    Exhibitors will have the opportunity to showcase their innovations, connect with potential clients, and enhance their visibility in the environmental sector. Participating in Pollutec can lead to valuable partnerships and business growth. Networking opportunities available. Pollutec plays a crucial role in promoting sustainable practices and innovations in the environmental sector. It connects key stakeholders, including policymakers, industry leaders, and researchers,.

    Intelligence

    Market context

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

    Lyon, France

    Why it matters

    Attending Pollutec 2026 on 2026-11-25 to 2026-11-25 in Lyon 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.

    01

    Digital buyer journeys

    Professionals expect pre-show agendas, product finders, and meeting tools; suppliers align demos and literature to short on-stand decision cycles.

    02

    Sustainability in procurement

    Energy use, recyclable materials, and carbon reporting increasingly appear in RFPs and exhibitor scorecards across industrial trade fairs.

    03

    Automation and labour efficiency

    Visitors benchmark machinery, software, and services that reduce downtime, staffing pressure, and total cost of ownership.

    04

    Regional supply-chain resilience

    Buyers diversify suppliers across Europe, MENA, and Asia while favouring vendors with local service, spare parts, and training.

    05

    Hybrid engagement models

    Live demonstrations remain decisive, but follow-up webinars, digital catalogues, and year-round supplier portals extend the commercial window after the show.

    Construction trade fair circuit

    Book hotels and meetings 8–12 weeks before opening day; peer shows in the same sector often fall in adjacent months.

    Buyers covering construction often plan Pollutec 2026 alongside regional peer shows to compare products, pricing, and service coverage across markets.

    Pre-show

    Confirm exhibitor meetings and product demos for Pollutec 2026.

    Show week

    Hall walk-throughs, live demos, and supplier negotiations.

    Peer events are widely known sector fairs; verify dates on each organiser website before booking.

    Plan your trip

    Travel & logistics

    Local currency · EUR

    Weather

    November in Lyon typically sees 3–9°C. Cold; early frost. Winter coat and gloves. Check the forecast a week before travel and pack for walking between halls and outdoor transfers.

    Plan for the climate

    Check temperatures and pack accordingly

    Venue connectivity

    EU roaming may apply for EU SIMs; local prepaid SIM and eSIM options are widely available — confirm venue Wi‑Fi with the organiser.

    Ride-hailing

    Taxis

    Public transit

    Car rentals

    Cultural notes

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

    Registration

    Confirm registration and venue access with the organiser before travelling to Lyon.

    Arrival

    Arrive early on the first show day for orientation and security screening.

    Practical guides

    Visitor & Exhibitor Essentials

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

    Flights

    Compare flights to the nearest international gateway serving Lyon; confirm ground transport on the organiser site.

    Transport

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

    Airport → venue: Use the nearest international airport serving Lyon; Metro, train or taxi links are typically available to the venue district.

    Hotel → venue: Plan road/rail access to Eurexpo; confirm travel guidance on the organiser site.

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

    Public transit: Use local bus, tram, or metro routes serving Eurexpo; check operator timetables.

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

    Weather

    Plan and pack for the event climate.

    Month: November 2026

    Temperature: 3–9°C

    Seasonality: Cold; early frost.

    Packing: November in Lyon typically sees 3–9°C. Cold; early frost. Winter coat and gloves.

    Decision

    Visit, exhibit, or skip?

    Should you go?

    Pick the closest answer for each. Your recommendation updates live.

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    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 and target suppliers align with the official exhibitor profile.

    Best for

    Buyers, engineers, and delegates sourcing Renewable energy technologies solutions and benchmarking suppliers at Pollutec 2026 in Lyon.

    Min. budget

    $350.00

    Timeline

    4–8 weeks before opening day for registration, hotels, and travel.

    Risks

    Session times and ticket tiers may change — confirm the official agenda before booking.

    exhibit

    You have a defined lead-generation or distributor recruitment goal for this market.

    Best for

    Brands and manufacturers launching Renewable energy technologies products who need qualified meetings with the event's trade audience.

    Min. budget

    $2,200.00

    Timeline

    3–6 months for stand booking, freight, staffing, and pre-show marketing.

    Risks

    Booth pricing and corner premiums vary by hall — confirm with the organiser sales team.

    skip

    Audience, geography, or commercial goals do not justify travel and stand costs this cycle.

    Best for

    Teams with weak category fit, budget constraints, or overlapping commitments during the Lyon show week.

    Timeline

    N/A

    Risks

    No major risks listed.

    Gallery

    Photos

    Official imagery from Pollutec 2026
    Official imagery from Pollutec 2026

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    Sources

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    References

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