International Environmental Exhibition in Budapest

ENVIRONTEC powered by ÖKOINDUSTRIA, the first international environmental, waste water and sustainability exhibition, opened on Tuesday at the Hungexpo fair and exhibition site, with almost 100 exhibitors from eight countries presenting their innovations and technological developments in the field.

The three-day event, which will focus on the latest environmental innovations, will provide an excellent opportunity for participants to share their domestic and international efforts towards sustainability," according to Anikó Raisz, State Secretary for Environment and Circular Economy at the Ministry of Energy (EM), who opened the exhibition.

She was of the view that Hungary's government is committed to achieving economic growth in a sustainable way while strengthening competitiveness, and has taken a number of concrete measures in recent years to this end.

Gábor Ganczer, CEO of Hungexpo Plc., said he hoped that the exhibition would be an important milestone not only for Hungary, but also for the future of the environmental industry in the whole Central and Eastern European region.

The exhibition is intended to be a forum for professional dialogue and shared concern, where participants can together find solutions to successfully adapt to environmental challenges and reduce the harmful effects of industrial activities.

The Netherlands will be the guest of honor at the expo, with exhibitors showcasing a range of solutions that combine sustainability with business considerations and can be applied anywhere in the world. Exhibitors from Austria, the Czech Republic, Croatia, Germany, Hungary, Italy, the Netherlands, the Netherlands, Italy, Switzerland and Austria will present their activities on almost 1,100 square meters of exhibition space, with a number of technical conferences and round tables.