Event Details

June 16-19, 2026, New Orleans, LA

The ReMA Gulf Coast Region (GCR) summer convention & exposition has earned the reputation as one of the best recycling industry events of the year—and for many good reasons. For starters, the event attracts a premium audience of 650 to 800 recycling industry professionals from the majority of U.S. states and several countries, offering invaluable networking and business-building opportunities. The convention also is known for its full slate of programming, including a hot-topic panel session, a thought-provoking keynote address, numerous social events, a golf tournament (which raises funds for GCR’s scholarship program), and the GCR board meeting. The GCR convention expo is another key highlight and major draw of the event, showcasing about 95 vendors selling the latest equipment, technology, products, and services for the recycling industry. In short, the GCR summer convention offers an ideal mix of business and enjoyment that’s sure to leave you with fond memories and great ideas for improving your operations.