The Environmental Services & Solutions Expo (ESS) is a premier event for the environmental sector, taking place at the NEC, Birmingham on September 16-17, 2026. The event brings together 16,000+ professionals from across the UK and Europe to drive tangible environmental progress. The expo is the leading event dedicated to the circular economy, net-zero transitions, sustainability, and biodiversity, featuring 400+ expert speakers, 7,000+ companies, and 700+ world-class environmental suppliers. The event provides a platform for collaboration, innovation, and practical learning, with attendees including councils, government leaders, global brands, and environmental service providers. The expo covers various industries, including resource and waste management, energy, sustainable fuels, decarbonisation, water and wastewater management, land reuse, brownfield development, geotechnical engineering, and air quality and emissions management. The event features 360-degree coverage of the environmental sector, addressing key challenges such as the journey to net-zero, biodiversity loss, the circular economy, and sustainability. The ESS Expo also hosts the Environmental Monitoring & Measurement Achievement Awards (The EMMAs), which celebrate excellence in environmental monitoring and measurement. The expo offers various opportunities for attendees, including networking, product showcases, and access to the latest technologies and innovations. With 90% of attendees holding buying power, the event provides a unique chance for businesses to generate leads, build their brand, and drive sales. The expo is a must-attend event for anyone in the environmental sector, offering a platform to learn, debate, and share ideas that drive meaningful change.