Events

- where you can meet the organisations in the know

There are organisations all over the globe doing great work to progress sustainability in car manufacturing. These events are where they are making ground…

Auto Parts and Vehicle Expo 2025

25-27 July, Pasay City, Philippines

170 exhibiting companies will showcase a comprehensive range of products, technologies, and innovations to over 5000 international attendees. One of the event's three main themes is 'sustainability', with organisers stating that APV Expo will help its markets improve sustainability through connecting people with the networks and knowledge they want to help solve the big challenges in their sector.

Automotive Sustainable Materials USA 2025

20-21 August, Detroit, Michigan, USA

Auto OEMs and materials experts will explore innovations and advancements in sustainable materials for automotive manufacturing. The event will spotlight bio-based polymers, lightweight composites, and 3D printing to scale production, reduce costs, and support the circular economy. Attendees are invited to discover innovative strategies, strengthen partnerships, and drive the industry towards a sustainable future.

Complete Auto Recycling Show & Metals Recycling Event

17-18 September, Birmingham, UK

This year, CARS and MRE are being held alongside the Environmental Services and Solutions Expo - with predicted visitor numbers of well over 10,000 from more than 50 countries. Attendees will be able to network with vehicle dismantlers, authorised treatment facilities, vehicle salvage yards, used car spares and parts traders, metal recyclers, scrap metal merchants, ferrous & non-ferrous processors, brokers, transporters and more.

International Automotive Recycling Congress IARC Asia 2025

10-13 November, Shanghai, China

ICM returns to Asia, combining three leading congresses in battery, automotive, and electronics recycling, creating a unique platform for industry leaders to network and exchange. Join experts from around the world to discuss the latest advancements in the circular economy and sustainable resource recovery. Plus, get exclusive access to plant tours, offering invaluable insights into leading remanufacturing and recycling facilities. Simultaneous English-Chinese translation will be available during the congresses.

International Automotive Recycling Congress IARC 2026

25-27 March, Hamburg, Germany

Following the success of IARC 2025 we are already looking forward to IARC 2026. IARC is the international platform for discussing the latest developments and challenges in circular economy and automotive recycling. Bringing together decision-makers from the automotive and recycling sector, including car manufacturers, metal suppliers, plastic scrap traders, recyclers, shredder operators, policy-makers and many more.

Tell us about your event

If you’re holding a national or international event that is focussed on any element of responsible car recycling, circular economies within the car industry or sustainable car manufacture, we’d love to hear from you.