This programme targets decision-makers, senior executives, and technical experts who seek evidence-based insights to inform regulation, compliance, investment, and strategic planning. Attendees implement actionable strategies to strengthen trade integrity, ensure accountability, align standards internationally, enable supply chain traceability, and advance circular investment. By meeting in Accra, participants engage directly with local and regional market systems and the institutions shaping post-export outcomes, offering them an unmatched vantage point into the sector’s operational landscape.
About 2026 Summit
Landfills2Landmarks 2026 convenes in Accra from 18–22 May 2026 as a global working summit for the secondary textile sector. Government officials, regulators, standards bodies, industry leaders, investors, and downstream market systems will meet to advance governance, accountability, and practical innovation. The summit aligns upstream standards with downstream outcomes, recognising that decisions across the supply chain, from reuse and repair to rejection and disposal, shape real-world environmental and economic impacts.
The guiding theme for Landfills2Landmarks 2026 is
TRACE. ACCOUNT. REBUILD.
TRACE highlights transparency and visibility across global post-export flows. ACCOUNT emphasises aligning and verifying responsibilities across jurisdictions, turning stakeholder expectations into actionable requirements. REBUILD explores practical pathways for standards development, advanced data design, inclusive participation rules, and infrastructure planning to drive the sector forward.
The Summit Deliverables
The summit week delivers maximum impact and engagement. On Monday, international delegates arrive and initiate strategic bilateral meetings.
On Tuesday, participants hold town halls and open trade sessions, bringing together upstream and downstream actors to address challenges, share perspectives, and identify opportunities across the entire secondary textile sector. The day concludes with an evening networking reception to welcome delegates.
On Wednesday, the summit officially opens with plenary sessions and keynote addresses that shape the global policy and trade agenda.
On Thursday, the Global Roundtable brings experts from across the sector together to review evidence and agree on practical shifts in policy, standards, trade, and investment, including draft frameworks and policy papers. The Circular Investment Forum connects decision-makers with capital and circular infrastructure opportunities, while GTP headlines the Fashion and Design Showcase, presenting leading downstream solutions.
On Friday, immersive field visits and market experiences give delegates direct visibility into operations, outcomes, and opportunities for collaboration. Register now for Landfills2Landmarks 2026 and drive the future of the secondary textile sector alongside global leaders. Unlock hands-on workshops, invaluable expert panels, and real-time market intelligence. Take decisive action to set standards, accelerate circular solutions, and drive industry-wide transformation.