The Complete Auto Recycling Show & Metals Recycling Event joins ESS Expo for 2025, providing a dynamic platform for industry leaders, startups and professionals to explore the latest innovations, build meaningful connections and stay at the forefront of vehicle recycling, dismantling and metals recycling.
Meet and network with 2,000+ vehicle dismantlers, authorised treatment facilities, vehicle salvage yards, used car spares and parts traders, metal recyclers, scrap metal merchants, ferrous & non-ferrous processors, brokers, transporters and everything in between.
Why Attend CARS & MRE 2025?
- CARS & MRE is Europe’s leading event for the vehicle recycling, dismantling, and metals recycling sectors. By joining ESS Expo, the event has risen to new heights, offering unparalleled opportunities for our exhibitors and visitors as 12,000+ visitors descend upon the NEC in September. This powerhouse event leverages the best of both worlds, offering an unparalleled platform for auto recycling, metals recycling, and environmental services.
- Live Demonstrations: Witness incredible displays of the latest processing machinery in-action, and see their benefits first-hand.
- Expert-Led Conferences: Gain valuable insights from keynote sessions, seminars, and workshops designed to address industry challenges and provide actionable insights.
- Unmatched Networking: Connect with peers, suppliers, consultants, and decision-makers driving sustainable resource forward across diverse sectors. Create powerful new partnerships to take your business to new heights.
- Comprehensive Solutions: Access a one-stop platform for auto and metals recycling, offering everything from advanced technologies to actionable strategies.
CARS/MRE is now part of the Environmental Services & Solutions Expo (ESS), the UK’s largest event dedicated to environmental services and technology. The Expo unites eight co-located shows, and one free ticket provides attendees with a unique, comprehensive platform to explore the latest advancements in resource, waste, land, water, energy, air quality, and everything in between:
- RWM – Resource & Waste Management Expo
- CLR – Contamination & Land Remediation Expo
- EFD – Energy, Fuels & Decarbonisation Expo
- WWEM – Water, Wastewater & Environmental Management Expo
- AQE – Air Quality & Emissions Expo
- GEO – Geotechnical Engineering and Operations Expo (New for 2025)
- CARS & MRE – Complete Auto Recycling Show & Metals Recycling Event (Now co-located with RWM)
Date: 17-18 September 2025
Location: NEC, Birmingham
Opening Times: 09:30 – 16:30
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