Conference Topics

Topics of interest include but are not limited to:

Circular economy
Source separation schemes for solid waste
Biological treatment techniques (composting & anaerobic digestion)
Waste-to-energy technologies & Energy from Waste (biomass, oil sludge, syngas, etc.)
Recycling & Resources Recovery
EU policies and strategies for solid waste management
Solid waste prevention techniques
Household solid waste treatment technologies
Socio-economic issues related to solid waste management
Household solid waste collection techniques
Integrated management in islands & other isolated areas
Characterization of waste residues
Smart technologies & Decision support tools in the waste management field
Symbiosis and Network
Waste valorisation
Carbon & water footprint
Water circular economy
Recovery of materials from wastewater & sludge
Energy saving
Energy Efficiency and Energy Saving Potential in Industry
Food Economy, Policy and Culture
Environmental assessment and management in the food Industry
Environmental footprint analysis in the food sector
Energy-land-food-water nexus

LCA as a decision support tool in policy making in the food Industry
Food waste management and bio-economy
Circular economy and resource efficiency in the food industry
Business models and investment for tomorrow's food systems
Marine Litter
Hazardous Waste
Biorefineries
Biotechnology
Management of specific waste streams (construction & demolition waste, WEEE, etc)
Sludge management
Agricultural and/or livestock waste
Flows of multi-sized (macro-, micro- and nano-) plastic waste, including current management strategies
Toxicity and eco-toxicity of multi-sized plastic waste particles (especially at long-term / high exposure)
Eco-efficient solutions to reduce plastic waste’s impacts:
Plastic waste environmental impacts: assessment and prediction
Multi-actors approaches and stakeholders behaviour related to plastic waste such as consumer perception, policy makers awareness, industrial lobbying, legislation and R&D investments etc
Brine Management & Treatment
Metal / salt recovery from brine
Networking session for projects dealing with biowaste
Networking session for projects dealing with plastics, paper, metals, glass
Networking session for projects dealing with water circular economy, wastewater & brine management

Conference Topics

Topics of interest include but are not limited to:

Circular economy

Source separation schemes for solid waste

Biological treatment techniques (composting & anaerobic digestion)

Waste-to-energy technologies & Energy from Waste (biomass, oil sludge, syngas, etc.)

Recycling & Resources Recovery

EU policies and strategies for solid waste management

Solid waste prevention techniques

Household solid waste treatment technologies

Socio-economic issues related to solid waste management

Household solid waste collection techniques

Integrated management in islands & other isolated areas

Characterization of waste residues

Smart technologies & Decision support tools in the waste management field

Symbiosis and Network

Waste valorisation

Carbon & water footprint

Water circular economy

Recovery of materials from wastewater & sludge

Energy saving

Energy Efficiency and Energy Saving Potential in Industry

Food Economy, Policy and Culture

Environmental assessment and management in the food Industry

Environmental footprint analysis in the food sector

Energy-land-food-water nexus

LCA as a decision support tool in policy making in the food Industry

Food waste management and bio-economy

Circular economy and resource efficiency in the food industry

Business models and investment for tomorrow's food systems

Marine Litter

Hazardous Waste

Biorefineries

Biotechnology

Management of specific waste streams (construction & demolition waste, WEEE, etc)

Sludge management

Agricultural and/or livestock waste

Flows of multi-sized (macro-, micro- and nano-) plastic waste, including current management strategies

Toxicity and eco-toxicity of multi-sized plastic waste particles (especially at long-term / high exposure)

Eco-efficient solutions to reduce plastic waste’s impacts:

Plastic waste environmental impacts: assessment and prediction

Multi-actors approaches and stakeholders behaviour related to plastic waste such as consumer perception, policy makers awareness, industrial lobbying, legislation and R&D investments etc

Brine Management & Treatment

Metal / salt recovery from brine

Networking session for projects dealing with biowaste

Networking session for projects dealing with plastics, paper, metals, glass

Networking session for projects dealing with water circular economy, wastewater & brine management