weTHINK. Waste Circularity: Recycling and Alternative Raw Materials and Fuels/ RDF/SRF online event – 06 NOV 2024
2023 Events Overview
Go to 2023 Events OverviewTOPICS TO BE COVERED
“Legal perspectives and trends on national and European level for recycling and RDF/SRF” “Technical challenges and innovation/ best practices for recycling and RDF /SRF”
AGENDA
(To be Confirmed)
10.00 – 10.10 Introduction and agenda (Ingo Mayr-Knoch, weTHINK.)
10.10 – 10.40 Keynote: “Update on EU strategy towards recycling, alternative raw materials and fuels”, Florian Flachenecker (European Union DG ENVIRONMENT – Circular Economy – From Waste to Resources)
10.40 – 11.10 Keynote: “Best practice wood paper pulp industry” (FUNDERMAX Austria)
11.10 – 11.40 Keynote: “Best practice co processing cement plant”, (CRH Wössingen Germany)
11.40 – 12.10 Keynote: “Assessment of biogenic content of biomass alternatives”, (UBA Austrian Agency for the Environment)
12.10 – 12.40 Keynote: “Best practice plastic industry”, (BOREALIS)
12.40 – 13.25 Interactive panel discussion – Legal perspectives of RDF SRF / Technical challenges and innovation of RDF SRF
- Florian Flachenecker (EU DG ENVIRONMENT)
- Martin Schneider (VDZ)
- Christian Lampl (Geocycle CE Holcim – Cement)
- Martin Simmler (Norske SKOG Austria)
- Robert Üveg (CRH)
- Roland Pomberger (Montan University of Leoben)
- Jane Haavaldsen (Amiblu)
- Herwig Schuster (Greenpeace)
13.25 – 13.30 Wrap up and follow-up steps
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Who do we bring together?
- We bring together all key strategy actors (ministers, public officials, municipalities, industry associations, waste collection, recycling/ treatment companies, in Europe with an initial focus on Southeastern Europe and Eastern Europe.
How do we bring together?
- Through closed groups on the online crowd knowledge platform – weTHINK.eu.
- Through bi-monthly online working group meetings and two bi-annual online conferences.
Why do we bring them together?
- To regularly exchange, technical operational and strategic know how and best practices on waste and waste management.
- To conduct training for service companies and municipalities on water and waste management.
- To develop strategy recommendations and position papers to improve the legal, political and economic environment for successful waste circularity.
- To develop projects on waste circularity and to implement them.
- To improve waste circularity in Europe.
