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India to host Circular Economy Forum 2026

2 sourcesUpdated 13 Sept 2026, 10:23 am Coverage regionsIndia
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India will host the World Circular Economy Forum 2026 in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, from September 15 to 18.

The ministry said it will be the first time the event is held in South Asia.

The forum is expected to bring together over 2,000 stakeholders from more than 65 countries.

Why it mattersHosting a global sustainability forum could shape policy, investment, and partnerships around waste reduction and resource reuse.
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The reporting agrees that India will host the World Circular Economy Forum 2026 in Gandhinagar and that the event will be held under a circular-economy theme focused on people and prosperity.

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What remains to be seen is the forum's final participation and how the event will present India's environmental initiatives, as those details are described as expected rather than completed outcomes.

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The announcement presents the forum as a major opportunity for India to host a global sustainability gathering. It emphasizes that the event will be held in Gandhinagar from September 15 to 18 and that this will be the first time the forum is held in South Asia. The ministry said the forum is expected to bring together over 2,000 stakeholders from more than 65 countries. It also says the event will showcase India's environmental initiatives and promote international cooperation.

Distinctive emphasis — reported claim, not independently verified.Sources: The Hans India
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India to host World Circular Economy Forum 2026 in Gandhinagar from Sep 15

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The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change announced that India will host the World Circular Economy Forum 2026 in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, from September 15 to 18, marking the first time the event is held in South Asia. Organized under the theme Circular Economy Transition for People and Prosperity, the forum is expected to convene over 2,000 stakeholders from more than 65 countries. The ministry stated that the event will showcase India's environmental initiatives and promote international cooperation.