European Biosolids & Bioresources Conference Announces 2026 Call for Abstracts

Industry leaders, researchers, utilities, consultants, technology providers and policymakers are invited to submit presentations for Europe’s leading biosolids and bioresources event.

This is an exciting opportunity to showcase innovative solutions, cutting-edge technologies, thought-leadership and industry-leading research to over 350 industry professionals passionate about driving change in the sector.

Renowned for its high-quality technical programme, the EBB Conference has evolved into a leading event that brings together engineers, researchers, policymakers and industry experts from around the globe. Through its emphasis on innovation, sustainability and practical solutions, the conference has played a pivotal role in shaping best practices and advancing technologies in biosolids treatment and bioresources recovery.

The 2026 programme will focus on the critical challenges and opportunities facing the sector, addressing the following key themes.

2026 Themes

• Mitigating Methane and NMVOC Emissions
• Advanced Thermal Conversion and Biochar – case studies with a focus on outputs, markets and overcoming ‘end of waste’ barriers
• Implementing the Industrial Emissions Directive – experiences of compliance and operational impact
• Advancing Anaerobic Digestion and Biosolids Production
• Landbank Challenges & Opportunities – managing current and future constraints on land application and exploring alternative outlets
• Resource Recovery Systems – phosphorus, nitrogen and beyond
• Biogas Valorisation
• The Bigger Picture – strategic positioning & thought leadership

Aqua Enviro and the Conference Steering Committee are seeking high-quality, technical abstracts for both oral and poster presentations, that demonstrate measurable outcomes, lessons learned and scalable solutions.

“The European Biosolids & Bioresources Conference continues to serve as a vital platform for knowledge exchange and collaboration across the sector,” said Matt Smyth, Conference Steering Committee Chair. “As the industry navigates increasing regulatory pressures, climate targets and resource recovery opportunities, the 2026 conference will showcase the expertise and innovation driving progress across Europe and beyond.”

Abstract Submission Deadline: 12^th June 2026

Further details and submission guidelines: european-biosolids.com