In 2026, the waste management industry will be strongly influenced by factors such as geopolitics, the adoption of artificial intelligence, and the tightening of regulatory and reporting requirements. However, these will not be the only forces transforming the sector.
At TEIMAS, as specialists in the waste sector, we have developed a comprehensive view of the industry to provide a clear and rigorous analysis of the main trends and challenges that both waste managers and producers will face in 2026.