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FEBRUARY 22-25, 2026
GRAND HYATT INDIAN WELLS
RESORT & VILLAS
FEBRUARY 22-25, 2026
GRAND HYATT INDIAN WELLS
RESORT & VILLAS
Over three immersive days, GWMS 2026 delivered unparalleled access to cutting-edge insights, transformative technologies, and invaluable networking opportunities with industry leaders, positioning attendees at the forefront of tomorrow's waste management solutions and providing the competitive knowledge that will shape the future of our industry.
The 2026 Conference Program was our most comprehensive yet, featuring in-depth research, timely insights, and critical content that reflect the evolving needs of the solid waste industry. Built around feedback from past attendees, the agenda will focus on the topics you’ve asked to explore further—delivered by leading experts and researchers from across the field.
Connect with top-tier sponsors who are driving innovation across the solid waste industry. Explore the 2026 GWMS Sponsors to discover companies offering solutions tailored to your toughest challenges—and start building partnerships that can elevate your organization’s impact.
GWMS brought together a comprehensive cross-section of professionals advancing landfill and solid waste management—from owners and operators to engineers, consultants, solution providers, and beyond. 2026 Participants included:
Venue
GWMS returned to the stunning Grand Hyatt Indian Wells Resort & Villas in Indian Wells, California, from February 22–25, 2026. Located just outside of Palm Springs, the resort features breathtaking views, luxury spa amenities, and direct access to the Indian Wells Golf Resort. According to the GWMS Attendee Survey, over half of past participants rated the Grand Hyatt Indian Wells Resort & Villas as an excellent venue!
Golf Outing
Attendees enhanced their GWMS experience by adding a round of golf during registration! The outing took place on Wednesday, February 25, including greens fees for the Celebrity Course at Indian Wells Golf Resort.
Questions?
Please contact GWMS@informa.com or call 800-479-6240