Bundesverband der Deutschen Entsorgungs-, Wasser- und Rohstoffwirtschaft

The Bundesverband der Deutschen Entsorgungs-, Wasser- und Rohstoffwirtschaft (BDE) is a German association (BDE e. V.) active in the waste, water and circular-economy field. Its website publishes press releases on topics such as EU procurement law and the circular-economy sector, and reports on its internal members' assembly, at which Matthias Harms was elected BDE President and Dr. Andreas Bruckschen was appointed Hauptgeschäftsführer.

The BDE e. V. held its internal members' assembly on Wednesday, 6 May 2026 at the Conference Center Nord, Halle C6, 1. OG, Saal 62 a (north side of IFAT München). At that assembly Matthias Harms was unanimously elected BDE President, and Dr. Andreas Bruckschen was appointed Hauptgeschäftsführer by the Präsidium. The association's website also carries press releases, including items dated 11.09.2026 on EU procurement law and Green Public Procurement, 08.09.2026 on a sector alliance for circular economy through secondary building materials, and 07.08.2026 on a draft bill for the amendment of the Kreislaufwirtschaftsgesetz.

1. 1Bundesverband der Deutschen Entsorgungs-, Wasser- und Kreislaufwirtschaft - BDEbde.de