weTHINK. Waste Circularity: Recycling and Alternative Raw Materials and Fuels/ RDF/SRF online event – 26 NOV 2025
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TOPICS 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”
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Event Structure (TBc)
November 2025
10:00 – 13:00 CET
10:00 – 10:10
Introduction and Agenda
Ingo Mayr-Knoch, weTHINK
10:10 – 10:40
Keynote 1: The Circular Economy in the EU
Wolfgang Trunk, Team Leader – Unit “From Waste to Resources”, DG Environment, European Commission (to be confirmed)
10:40 – 11:10
Keynote 2: State of the Art of Carbon Capture Utilization and Storage (CCUS): Technological Problems and Political Challenges
Martin Schneider, VDZ – German Cement Works Association (to be confirmed)
11:10 – 11:40
Keynote 3: Benefits of ISO 4349 for Industry, Environment and Society
Subtitle: WeTHINK Position Paper
Roland Pomberger and Renato Sarc, Technical University of Leoben (to be confirmed)
11:40 – 12:55
Interactive Panel Discussion: Legal Perspectives of RDF/SRF and Technical Challenges & Innovation
Moderated by weTHINK
Participants: EU institutions, industry stakeholders, and technology providers (to be confirmed)
12:55 – 13:00
Wrap-Up and Follow-Up Steps
Ingo Mayr-Knoch, weTHINK
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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.
