Following its amalgamation with ENTSORGA, IFAT has celebrated a successful premiere and established itself firmly as the world’s leading trade fair for environmental technology. In total, 2,730 exhibitors from 49 countries presented their products, innovations and services on around 200,000 square metres of exhibition space. Never before have so many exhibitors from so many different countries been represented at IFAT ENTSORGA.

1. Water extraction and treatment

1.1 Drilling equipment
1.2 Well construction and repair
1.3 Well monitoring
1.4 Process-water and rain-water harvesting

2. Water and sewage treatment

2.1 Mechanical-physical processes
2.2 Separator systems
2.3 Rakes, screens, filters
2.4 Sewage treatment plants
2.5 Chemical-physical processes
2.6 Biochemical processes
2.7 Treatment of sludge and residues
2.8 Sludge draining and consolidation
2.9 Sludge drying
2.10 Sludge incineration
2.11 Sludge utilisation
2.12 Gas generation and reprocessing
2.13 Plant construction
2.14 Machinery and equipment for irrigation and drainage

3. Water distribution and sewers

3.1 Pipes/shafts
3.2 Shafts/special structures/techniques
3.3 New sewer construction
3.4 Tunneling method
3.5 Sewer modernisation
3.6 Sewer inspection
3.7 Sewer cleaning
3.8 Sewer leakage inspections
3.9 Sewer operation
3.10 Pumps, lifting tackle
3.11 Outlets and fittings
3.12 Fittings/valves
3.13 Pipeline rehabilitation

4. Coastal protection/flood control

4.1 Disaster relief/prevention equipment
4.2 Mobile flood relief
4.3 Flood prevention

5. Refuse disposal and recycling

5.1 Refuse collection and transport
5.2 Vehicles, superstructures
5.3 Refuse treatment/recycling
5.4 Thermal treatment (energy recovery, disposal - construction, operation, optimisation, repair & maintenance)
5.5 Biological treatment, composting/fermentation
5.6 Landfills
5.7 Treatment and disposal of radioactive waste
5.8 Treatment and disposal of infectious medical waste
5.9 Sweeping machines/equipment
5.10 Plants and equipment for the recycling and utilisation of raw materials
5.11 Animal carcass destruction
5.12 General purpose equipment, devices and accessories
5.13 Accident prevention and safety
5.14 Transmission engineering, fluid technology and power generation units
5.15 Accessories and wear parts
5.16 Supplier secondary raw materials
5.17 Users of secondary raw materials

6. Generating energy from waste materials

6.1 Biogas plants/fermentation, components
6.2 Utilisation of landfill gas
6.3 Substrate processing, transport and feed systems
6.4 Gas transport and treatment
6.5 Gas utilisation
6.6 Treatment of fermentation waste materials
6.7 Biomass logistics
6.8 Heat recovery from waste water

7. Street cleaning, maintenance and winter road services

7.1 Street cleaning and maintenance services
7.2 Winter road services

8. Decontamination of old sites/soil treatment

8.1 Registration, evaluating and monitoring contaminated soil, groundwater and buildings
8.2 Treatment of contaminated soil
8.3 Treatment of contaminated groundwater

9. Flue-gas scrubbing and air extraction/air-pollution abatement

9.1 Separation of fluids and solid matter
9.2 Separation of harmful gasses
9.3 Waste-gas detoxification
9.4 Biological exhaust gas purification
9.5 Other equipment and accessories

10. Noise reduction/sound insulation

11. Measuring, control and laboratory technology

11.1 Measuring technology
11.2 Analysis/laboratory technology
11.3 Control technology
11.4 Process technology for water, sewage, refuse and air

12. Services

12.1 Disposal services
12.2 Water-supply and sewage-disposal services
12.3 Engineering services, environmental management, eco-auditing
12.4 Financing
12.5 Computer hardware and software
12.6 Analysis laboratories
12.7 Trade associations and institutions
12.8 Aid organisations

13. Science, research, technology transfer

13.1 Research institutes/universities
13.2 Specialty publishers, trade literature, databases
13.3 Education and training

14. Geothermal energy

14.1 Boreholes/drillings for geothermal constructions and installations
14.2 Planning, execution and monitoring of geothermal plants
14.3 Equipment and accessories for geothermal plants
14.4 Software, process measuring and control technology
14.5 Drilling technology, equipment and accessories