

The Future of WasteTech
The Future of WasteTech
The Future of WasteTech marks the upcoming opening of the Hiriya Recycling Park WasteTech R&D Center - a new platform for developing, testing, and demonstrating technologies for the future of waste management.
The event will bring together startups, industry leaders, investors, academia, government, and other ecosystem players to explore developments, opportunities, and emerging technologies shaping the future of waste management.
Beyond showcasing promising startups and innovative solutions, the event will help build and strengthen Israel’s WasteTech ecosystem by connecting the players needed to turn technologies and ideas into real-world solutions.
Through industry perspectives, ecosystem insights, and startup spotlights, we will explore the opportunities ahead for innovation, collaboration, R&D, and the development of next-generation waste management solutions.
Schedule
11:00–11:30 | Arrival & Networking
Gathering, drinks, and light refreshments
11:30–11:40 | Opening Remarks
Reuven Ladianski, Chairman, Dan Region Association of Towns & Deputy Mayor of Tel Aviv-Yafo
11:40–12:10 | Industry Panel
A conversation bringing together perspectives from industry, government, entrepreneurship, and the public sector on the future of waste management and the opportunities for innovation.
Moderator:
Gil Livne, CEO, Dan Region Association of Towns
Panelists:
Offer Bogin, CEO, Assets and Environmental Plants Division, Bluegen Waste Management Ltd. - Industry
Dr. Yoav Lindemann, Ministry of Environmental Protection - Government
Shlomi Perry, Eco Brick - Entrepreneurship
Hagit Naali-Joseph, Director of Strategic Planning - Tel Aviv-Yafo Municipality
12:10–12:20 | WasteTech Startup Map Launch
Dan Bakola, PLANETech
A first look at Israel’s growing WasteTech ecosystem and the technologies shaping the sector.
12:20–13:00 | WasteTech Startup Showcase
Five Israeli startups presenting technologies addressing different challenges across the waste value chain:
Naki
Endfils
EVA
Ligenerate
Rainbowtech