📅 Date: Tuesday, 29 September 2026
🕒 Time: 09:00-14:00 CEST
📍 Location: :metabolon, Am Berkebach, 51789 Lindlar, Germany
🌐 Language: English
🔗 Register nowAs part of the ADB (Asian Development Bank) Germany Roadshow 2026 organized by Agency for Business and Economic Development (AWE) and German Asia-Pacific Business Association (OAV), German RETech Partnership e.V. is organizing a Circular Economy Roundtable in Lindlar, Germany. The event brings together German companies, with a particular focus on small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), and representatives of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) for an in-depth exchange on circular economy projects, procurement opportunities, and market prospects across the Asia-Pacific region.
The session will provide practical insights into ADB’s growing engagement in circular economy initiatives, including waste management, recycling, waste-to-energy solutions, and resource efficiency. Participants will gain a better understanding of how German expertise and innovative technologies can contribute to ADB-financed projects while exploring opportunities for future cooperation and business development.
What to expect
- Insights from ADB experts
Latest developments in ADB’s circular economy portfolio, sector priorities, procurement procedures, and upcoming project opportunities in the Asia-Pacific region. - Opportunities for German companies
Practical information on how German technologies and solutions can contribute to ADB-financed projects in waste management, recycling, waste-to-energy, and resource efficiency. - Exchange with industry stakeholders
Discussions on innovative approaches, market trends, and partnership opportunities within the circular economy sector. - Moderated discussion and networking
Direct dialogue with ADB representatives and fellow participants, providing space for questions, experience sharing, and relationship building. - A guided site visit of :metabolon, one of Germany’s leading innovation hubs for circular economy and resource efficiency.
Target group
The roundtable is aimed at:
- German companies active in waste management, recycling, and circular economy solutions
- SMEs interested in participating in ADB-funded projects and procurement opportunities
- Stakeholders seeking deeper insight into international development projects and procurement frameworks
Objective
The event aims to strengthen awareness of ADB procurement and business opportunities within the circular economy sector, showcase current project approaches and investment priorities, and support German companies in strategically positioning themselves for projects across the Asia-Pacific region. The roundtable will also foster dialogue between German industry representatives and ADB experts to identify opportunities for future collaboration and sustainable project implementation.
Further Links
Other events organized by AWE and OAV as part of the ADB Germany Roadshow 2026:
For more information on the Circular Economy Roundtable, click here.
Partners
