BePOSITIVE · 2027

Agoris analysis · updated May 2026

Key takeaways

• BePositive 2025 brought together 27,570 trade visitors, +3% vs 2023 (source: BEPOSITIVE) → it is the leading French trade show for the energy transition of the building sector, held at Lyon Eurexpo.
• 500 exhibitors and brands in 2025 (source: BEPOSITIVE) covering wood energy, renewable energy production, climate and electrical engineering, and building-construction → a trade show specialising in energy sectors, not a general construction show.
• Around 100 conferences and workshops led by nearly 200 speakers in 2025 → strong editorial density, focused on regulation and innovation.
• Organised by GreenTech+, a division of GL events, on a biennial basis.
• A 100% professional trade show: installers, builders, manufacturers, engineering firms and energy providers.

Who exhibits

Typical profile

Installers, builders, manufacturers, engineering firms and energy providers from the wood energy, renewable energy production, climate and electrical engineering, and building-construction sectors.

Notable exhibitors

The list of exhibitors is available on the official website: bepositive-events.com.

Quality of the visitor base

• 27,570 trade visitors in 2025, +3% vs 2023 (source: BEPOSITIVE)
• Profile: professionals from the installation, construction and energy sectors

Activities & community

Conference programme

Around 100 conferences and workshops in 2025 covering regulatory, technological and economic developments. Notable sessions: agrivoltaics (with the SER and INES), bio-based materials and the decarbonisation of construction, AI in the building sector, and geothermal energy. Themed areas: Agora, Exhibitor Forum, Eco-mobility, and Employment-Training (source: Batipresse).

Awards & accolades

The BEPOSITIVE Awards, in partnership with Actu-Environnement: 86 entries and 16 finalists in 2025, across 4 categories (wood energy, renewable energy production, building-construction, climate and electrical engineering), with a public choice award. Side competition: the European Solar Games (source: Batipresse, Le Bâtiment Performant).

Community & networks

A trade show rooted in the energy transition sectors, in partnership with sector organisations (SER, INES).

Specialist press: Actu-Environnement, Le Bâtiment Performant, Batipresse.

On site: what you need to know

Access, parking and accommodation: see the listing for Eurexpo Lyon.

How much it costs to exhibit

Exhibitor rates are not published: quotes are available on request from GL events / GreenTech+. As BePositive is a trade show specialising in energy sectors in Lyon, the price per m² is likely to be comparable to other Eurexpo shows.

Preparing your visit

For exhibitors

• 12 months out: request a quote from GreenTech+, book your space by sector.
• 6 months out: order your stand, enter the BEPOSITIVE Awards.
• 3 months out: stand plan, team briefing, energy transition pitch.
• 6 weeks out: accreditations, accommodation, equipment logistics.
• 1 week out: final briefing, stand delivery.

For decision-making visitors

• Identify priority conferences among the hundred or so scheduled (Agora, Exhibitor Forum).
• Plan for 1 to 2 days depending on the sectors you are targeting (wood energy, renewables, climate engineering).

Policy & CSR initiatives

CSR is the very positioning of BePositive, billed as "the trade show for the energy transition". The 2025 edition highlighted the decarbonisation of construction, bio-based materials, renewables and renewable heat; the BEPOSITIVE Awards reward low-carbon innovations.

GreenTech+, the organiser, positions itself around supporting the ecological adaptation of building sector players.

How the trade show has evolved

Trajectory analysis

BePositive 2025 confirmed moderate growth in its visitor base (+3% vs 2023, 27,570 visitors) in a building energy transition market that is still taking shape. The trade show has established itself as the meeting point for the building sector's energy industries in Lyon. The next edition will take place from 31 March to 2 April 2027 at Eurexpo Lyon (source: official website bepositive-events.com).

Unless otherwise stated, all factual data in this listing comes from the organiser's official website (bepositive-events.com).