Alternative Fuels and Raw Materials Americas 2026
20.05.2026 - 21.05.2026 | Cancún, Mexico
This conference brings together influential figures from the international cement sector, including producers, suppliers, strategists, finance experts, marketers, and traders in Cancún, Mexico. Contact us to obtain a DISCOUNT CODE.

The agenda for AFARM Americas 2026 is now available.
Across two days, the program is designed to move beyond strategy and focus on what really matters: implementation, bringing together stakeholders from across cement, steel, and construction materials.
Day 1 – Strategy, Policy & Market Outlook
The first day sets the foundation, exploring the key forces shaping the industry, including:
• Global and regional market dynamics
• Policy and regulatory drivers
• Bioenergy and co-processing opportunities
• Alternative fuels and waste management
• Circular economy strategies in construction
The day concludes with a panel discussion on regional pathways to circular cement, steel, and construction materials, focused on how to translate strategy into real-world action.
Day 2 – Technology, Innovation & Implementation
The second day shifts toward execution, highlighting:
• Circular economy applications across materials
• Cross-industry alignment in low-emissions solutions
• Smart plants and MSW processing technologies
• Energy efficiency and operational case studies
• Regulatory frameworks and implementation pathways
The first day sets the foundation, exploring the key forces shaping the industry, including:
• Global and regional market dynamics
• Policy and regulatory drivers
• Bioenergy and co-processing opportunities
• Alternative fuels and waste management
• Circular economy strategies in construction
The day concludes with a panel discussion on regional pathways to circular cement, steel, and construction materials, focused on how to translate strategy into real-world action.
Day 2 – Technology, Innovation & Implementation
The second day shifts toward execution, highlighting:
• Circular economy applications across materials
• Cross-industry alignment in low-emissions solutions
• Smart plants and MSW processing technologies
• Energy efficiency and operational case studies
• Regulatory frameworks and implementation pathways
This event offers valuable insights into the evolving global cement market, providing a transformative experience for cement professionals. Join us in shaping the future of the industry.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
- Raw Material Suppliers for connecting with industry leaders and exploring new market opportunities
- Sustainability Experts to engage in discussions on innovative sustainable material practices
- Cement Industry Professionals to discover emerging trends and network with key sector players
- Logistics and Bulk Handling Specialists to learn about the latest advancements in material shipping and handling
- Beneficiation Technology Experts to delve into new technological developments and their applications
- Producers and Traders of Alternative Fuels to explore new markets and trading possibilities
- Trading Companies aiming to expand their network and uncover new business opportunities
- Research Institutes and Development Institutions to share insights and collaborate on future projects
- End Users and Consumers seeking a deeper understanding of the market dynamics for Steel, Coal, Iron Ore, and Coke
- Government Policy Makers to shape and understand future industry policy directions
- Diplomatic Bodies such as Embassies and Consulates to foster international relations and trade opportunities
- Waste to Energy and Recycling Companies to showcase innovative solutions and explore new business avenues
WHY ATTEND?
- Interact directly with senior CW consultants and analysts to gain valuable insights and engage in meaningful discussions.
- Acquire systematic information and real data, ensuring that you leave the event with actionable insights.
- Access the latest industry data and statistics from the CW Research team to stay informed about industry trends.
- Participate in discussions and reviews in a multi-client setting, fostering collaboration and in-depth understanding.
- Benefit from personalized small group meetings with key decision-makers in the Americas cement and solid fuels industries.
- Explore and address pressing industry topics that directly impact your day-to-day operations.
- Discover Innovations in Raw Materials, learning about new sources and applications for sustainable development
- Analyze how a circular economy approach can help companies reduce their carbon footprint.
- Stay Informed about Cement Industry Decarbonization Initiatives.
- Engage in discussions on innovative technologies, including Carbon Capture Storage and Use (CCSU), and their adoption in the industry.
- Learn about sustainable practices in the cement industry.
- Explore strategic investment opportunities in alternative fuels and raw materials.
- Understand the impact of regulatory changes on the cement industry.
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