Event Overview
The Biodegradable & Compostable Expo 2026 is India’s premier B2B platform dedicated exclusively to biodegradable and compostable products. The expo brings together the entire value chain from raw material suppliers to finished product manufacturers, serving the rapidly growing Indian and South Asian sustainable packaging markets.
Key Details
- Event Type: Trade Exhibition
- Date: June 4-6, 2026
- Location: India Expo Centre & Mart, Greater Noida, India
- Website: Biodegradable & Compostable Expo
- Focus Markets: India and South Asia
Topics & Focus Areas
- Biodegradable Products: Complete biodegradable product range and solutions
- Compostable Materials: EN 13432 and ASTM D6400 certified materials
- Sustainable Packaging: Food service items, flexible packaging, rigid containers
- Product-Making Machinery: Equipment for manufacturing biodegradable products
- Raw Materials & Additives: Biopolymers, processing aids, colorants, fillers
- Food-Contact Compliance: Regulatory requirements for food packaging
- Certification & Testing: Standards, certifications, quality assurance
- Agricultural Films: Biodegradable mulch films and agricultural applications
- Market Trends: Growth drivers in biodegradable products, regulatory developments
Exhibition Categories
Raw Materials & Chemicals
- Biopolymers (PLA, PHA, PBAT, PBS, starch-based)
- Bio-based additives and colorants
- Fillers and reinforcing materials
- Processing aids and lubricants
Finished Products
- Food service items (cups, bowls, plates, cutlery)
- Flexible packaging and bags
- Rigid containers and clamshells
- Agricultural films and mulch
- Textiles and nonwovens
- Consumer goods packaging
Machinery & Equipment
- Injection molding machines
- Extrusion equipment
- Film blowing machines
- Thermoforming equipment
- Bag making machines
- Quality control equipment
Services & Solutions
- Testing and certification services
- Consulting and compliance assistance
- Design and engineering services
- Recycling and waste management solutions
Why Attend
The expo is ideal for:
- Biodegradable Product Manufacturers: Sourcing materials and equipment
- Biopolymer Producers: Showcasing materials to Indian converters and brands
- Equipment Manufacturers: Demonstrating machinery for bioplastic processing
- Brand Owners: Finding sustainable packaging solutions for Indian markets
- Material Suppliers & Additives Producers: Reaching converters and manufacturers
- Retailers & Food Companies: Exploring sustainable product options
- Government & Regulators: Understanding industry capabilities and market status
Typical Attendance
The expo attracts professionals including:
- Biodegradable product manufacturers and converters
- Food and beverage companies
- Quick-service restaurant chains
- Retail chains and e-commerce companies
- Packaging design and engineering firms
- Biopolymer producers and suppliers
- Equipment manufacturers and distributors
- Testing laboratories and certification bodies
- Industry consultants and researchers
- Government agencies and policymakers
Market Context - India
India is a key growth market for biodegradable products driven by:
- Single-use plastic bans and restrictions
- Growing environmental awareness
- Large population driving volume demand
- Government “Make in India” initiatives
- Renewable feedstock availability (sugarcane, tapioca)
- Emerging skilled manufacturing base
Key Topics by Application
Food Service Items
- Compostable cups, lids, containers
- Cutlery and utensils
- Food wrapping solutions
- Compliance with food contact regulations
Flexible Packaging
- Bags and pouches
- Multilayer films
- Agricultural films
- Performance versus cost optimization
Agricultural Applications
- Biodegradable mulch films
- Seed coating films
- Crop protection materials
- Environmental benefits versus conventional plastics
Venue & Logistics
Location: India Expo Centre & Mart, Greater Noida - Major venue near Delhi
Venue Details: State-of-the-art exhibition and conference facilities
Travel Access:
- Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) - Major hub serving Delhi area
- Proximity to New Delhi and National Capital Region
- Good ground transportation
Hotel & Accommodation: Greater Noida and Delhi offer diverse lodging options for international visitors
Registration & Information
- Website: Biodegradable & Compostable Expo
- Visitor Registration: Opens typically 8 weeks before the event
- Exhibitor Registration: Priority booking for returning participants
- Contact Information: Available through expo website
Business Opportunities
The expo provides opportunities for:
- New market entry into India and South Asia
- Supply chain partnership development
- Distribution channel establishment
- Technology licensing and joint ventures
- Market research and trend analysis
Last updated: January 05, 2026