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The 15th International Conference on Waste Management and Technology Announcement

Release time:2020-01-17

The author:Administrator

The 15th International Conference on Waste Management and Technology Announcement  


March 21-24, 2020, Beijing, China

Venue: Pullman Beijing South, Beijing Economic-Technological Development Area

The International Conference on Waste Management and Technology (ICWMT) is an important platform for experts and officials to discuss scientific problems related to solid waste management, exchange knowledge, and seek innovative solutions. Initiated by the Basel Convention Regional Centre for Asia and the Pacific and approved by the Ministry of Ecology and Environment of the People’s Republic of China, ICWMT has been held 14 times since its inaugural meeting in 2005. Each year, ICWMT attracts participants from government, top research institutes, prestigious universities and industrial enterprises both within China and abroad.

ICWMT 15 will be held in Beijing, China from March 21st to 24th, 2020. The theme of this year’s conference is “To Build a Zero-waste City Systematically”. Throughout the conference, prominent researchers and government officials will give keynote speeches on pressing issues of solid waste management, chemicals, and circular economy. ICWMT 15 provides an excellent opportunity for participants from industry and academia to keep up-to-date with the latest trends in solid waste management.

 

Host:

Tsinghua University;

Solid Waste and Chemicals Management Center, Ministry of Ecology and Environment of China;

United Nations Environment Programme;

Stockholm Convention Regional Centre for Capacity-building and the

Transfer of Technology in Asia and the Pacific.

Organizer:

Basel Convention Regional Centre for Asia and the Pacific;

Beijing Economic-Technological Development Area Administrative Committee

The Society of Solid Waste, Chinese Society for Environmental Sciences;

Research Institute of Solid Waste Management, Chinese Research Academy of Environmental Sciences.

Supporter:

United Nationals Centre for Regional Development (UNCDR)

International Solid Waste Association (ISWA)

Qingdao Hengli Environment Co.,Ltd

Frontiers of Environmental Science & Engineering (FESE)

Waste Management & Research (WMR)

Chinese Journal of Environmental Management

Call for Papers

ICWMT 15 welcomes papers and presentations related to the following topics:

*   Hazardous waste management and risk prevention;

*   Biomass waste treatment and utilization as resources and energy;

*   Household refuse classification and disposal technology;

*   Integrated utilization of industrial solid waste;

*   Construction waste disposal and utilization as resource and energy;

*   E-waste recycling and associated pollution control;

*   Management of chemicals and related regional policy;

*   Remediation and regulation of contaminated sites;

*   Circular economy and urban mining.

Important Deadlines

v   Abstract submission: November 30th, 2019

v   Full paper submission: January 31st, 2020

v   Register online with a discount: February 1st, 2020

v   Application for poster and oral presentation: February 15th, 2020

v   Remit the registration fee: February 25th, 2020

Paper Selection

Please submit the abstracts and full papers on the conference website  before the corresponding deadlines, listed above. Accepted papers will be complied into the “Proceedings of the Fifteenth International Conference on Waste Management and Technology”. Selected outstanding papers will be recommended for submission to related journals, including Frontiers of Environmental Science & Engineering; Waste Management & ResearchChinese Journal of Environmental Management. Information about additional journals for submission will be updated in the future. We look forward to your contributions.

Posters and Oral Presentations

Authors are encouraged to present posters during the poster display session or make oral presentations of their research during the parallel sessions of the conference. Conference participants’ feedback on the posters will partially impact the selection of outstanding papers. The authors of the selected outstanding papers will be presented with awards by the members of the steering committee.

Exhibition

ICWMT 15 is an opportunity to make a lasting impression on conference attendees and presenters, many of whom are high-level leaders in solid waste management and processing, while becoming an integral part of a dynamic community that pursues groundbreaking approaches to creating a sustainable future, developing your knowledge base through networking and attendee interaction in the process. Suggestions that participating parties bring to the conference will serve as important references in the policy-making process on solid waste management within China and aboard. Act now to secure your place while space remains!                                                    

Language

English is the official language of the conference and simultaneous interpretation will be arranged during the plenary session of the conference.

 

Plenary Meeting Agenda

1. Registration and Field Trip (Saturday, March 21, 2020)

Time

Activity

11:00-20:00

Registration

13:00-18:00

Field Trip

Route 1: Zero-waste Pilot Region of Beijing Economic-Technological Development Area

Route 2: Zero-waste Pilot Region of Xiong’an New Area

Route 3: Huaxin Environmental Protection Co.Ltd

Route 4: Nangong comprehensive solid waste treatment center, Daxing, Beijing

19:30-20:30

Scientific Committee Expert Meeting

2. Plenary Session (Sunday, March 22, 2020-Tuesday, March 24,2020)

Agenda

Speaker

Opening Ceremony

Mar 22, AM

Mr. Jiming Hao (TBD)

Academician, Chinese Academy of Engineering

Professor, Tsinghua University

Chair, ICWMT Scientific Committee

Mr. Qiwen Qiu (TBD)

Department of Solid Waste and Chemicals, Ministry of Ecology and Environment of China

Basel Convention Regional Centre for Asia and the Pacific

Mr. Ruihe Tu (TBD)

Representative, UNEP China Office

TBD

Beijing Economic-Technological Development Area

Mr. Jinhui Li (Host)

Professor/ Executive Director, Tsinghua University/ Basel Convention Regional Centre for Asia and the Pacific

Keynote Speeches

Mar 22, AM

Mr. Xiangwan Du (TBD)

Academician, Chinese Academy of Engineering

Former vice President of Chinese Academy of Engineering

Mr. Guozheng Liu (TBD)

Department of Solid Waste and Chemicals, Ministry of Ecology and Environment of China

Prof. Jianguo Liu

Academician of the American Academy of Humanities and Sciences, Distinguished professor of Michigan State University

Prof. Paul Ekins

Professor Resources and Environmental Policy, University College London

Thematic Talks

Mar 22, AM

TBD

Department of Solid Waste and Chemicals, Ministry of Ecology and Environment of China

Ross Barterly

Trade & Environment Director

Bureau of International Recycling (BIR) Aisbl

Panel Discussion

How Sustainable Public Procurement Contribute to Circular Economy

Lixia Zheng

Project Coordinator, UNEP China Office

Sino-Norwegian Cooperation: Kick-off ceremony of “Sino-Norwegian cooperation project on capacity building for reducing plastic and microplastic pollution”

Dr. Yuan Chen

Chief of Regional Chemical Management Branch, BCRC China

Thematic Talks

Mar 22, PM

Prof. Beidou Xi

China Academy of Environmental Sciences

Dr. Anupam Khajuria
Researcher

Unitied Nations Center for Regional Development (UNCRD)

Prof. Oladele A. Ogunseitan

University of California, Irvine

TBD

Ellen MacArthur Foundation

Thematic Talks

Mar 24, AM

 

Prof. Thomas Højlund Christensen

Danish Technical University

Prof. Toru Matsumoto

University of Kitakyushu

Prof. He XU

Vice president of Ecological Civilization Research Institute, Nankai University

Prof. Zhaohua Wang

School of management and economics, Beijing Institute of Technology

Prof. Yimin Zhang

Dean, School of resources and environmental engineering, Wuhan University of science and technology

Prof. Sihuai Gao

Department of water resources and environmental engineering, Tamkang University

Thematic Talks

Mar 24, PM

 

Dr. Henning Wilts

Circular Economy Director, Wuppertal

Instutute für Klima, Umwelt, Energie

GmbH

Prof. Guangming Li

College of Environmental Science and Engineering, Tongji University

Prof. Jian Zuo

School of Architecture and Built Environment, The University of Adelaide

Prof. Yufeng Wu

Nanjing Agricultural University

 Prof. Jinsong Zhou

Institute of thermal energy engineering, zhejiang university

Prof. Li LI

School of chemical engineering and environment, Beijing Institute of Technology

Prof. Zhu Liu

Department of Earth System Science, Tsinghua University

Closing Ceremony

3. Workshop

FridayMarch 20, 2020

Time

Theme

9:00-18:00

Annual meeting of Solid Waste branch of Chinese Society for Environmental Sciences

Saturday, March 21, 2020

Time

Theme

9:00-12:00

Annual meeting of Solid Waste branch of Chinese Society for Environmental Sciences

1st day workshopSundayMarch 22, 2020

Time

Moderator

Institute

Theme

9:00-12:00

Xin TONG

Peking University

Garbage sorting initiatives and the construction of common space for pro-environmental behaviors

13:30-18:00

Yuan Chen

Basel Convention Regional Centre for Asia and the Pacific

Project launch of China Norway cooperation on marine waste plastics and micro plastics management capacity building

2nd day workshopMondayMarch 23, 2020

Time

Moderator

Institute

Theme

9:00-18:00

Anupam Khajuria

Unitied Nations Center for Regional Development (UNCRD)

International Partnership for Expanding Waste Management Services of Local Authorities (IPLA) – a SDG Partnership

Mengjun CHEN

Southwest University of Science and Technology

E-waste recycling and pollution control

9:00-12:00

 

Baoping Xin

Beijing Institute of Technology

heavy metals-contained hazardous wastes utilization technology and its environmental risk control

Huabo DUAN

Shenzhen University

To achieve 'zero' waste via MFA and LCA studies

Agamuthu Pariatamby

Sunway University

Asia Pacific Regional Forum on plastics and microplastics

Jingping HU

Huazhong University of Science and Technology

Waste battery recycling and pollution control

Rundong LI

Shenyang Aerospace University

Sludge treatment/disposal and resource utilization

Jia LI

Shanghai Jiaotong University

Utilization technology of urban mineral resources

13:30-18:00

 

Lixia Zheng

UNEP China Office

 

How to promote circular economy through sustainable public procurement

Guijuan Shan

Basel Convention Regional Centre for Asia and the Pacific

"No waste city" construction pilot Seminar

Hongtao LIU/Yujun SHEN

Institute of Geographical Resources, CAS /Institute of Energy and Environmental Protection, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs

The recycling of agricultural waste and treatment of rural domestic waste under background of rural revitalization in China

Yan ZHAO

Beijing Normal University

LCA of waste technologies and systems

Noemi Torre

University of Asia and the Pacific

The management and recovery of the waste vehicles

Xiaoyu YAN

Exeter University

Challenges and Opportunities in Reducing Plastic Waste and Pollution

Heping HUANG

Jiangxi University of Finance and Economics

Zero-waste City Assessment and Management Based on Green-Low Carbon-Circular Complex Ecosystem

3rd day workshopTuesdayMarch 24, 2020

Time

Moderator

Institute

Theme

9:00-18:00

Wei LIU

Central South University

Smelting Hazard Waste Utilization and Pollution Control

9:00-12:00

Xianlai Zeng

Basel Convention Regional Centre for Asia and the Pacific

Dean Forum on Circular Economy

Abhishek Kumar Awasthi

Basel Convention Regional Centre for Asia and the Pacific

Young Scholars Forum

Shang Zhang

Basel Convention Regional Centre for Asia and the Pacific

Student Forum

Weiqiang Chen

Institute of Urban Environment, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Exploring the circular strategy of plastics by life cycle material flows analyses

Jonathan Cocker

Baker McKenzie, Toronto

Material efficiency output under the first circular economy law in North America

Ning AI

University of Illinois at Chicago

TBD

Xiaodong ZHANG

JiMei University

Treatment and Conversion of Biomass Wastes

13:30-18:00

 

Liang DONG

City University of Hong Kong

Apply frontier knowledge of eco-industrial development to forward zero-waste cities: a global perspective

Benjamin Steuer

Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

TBD

Hong CHEN

Southern University of Science and Technology

Reutilization of Al- and Si- Based Solid Waste

YuanYuan TANG

Southern University of Science and Technology

Prevention and Control of Heavy Metal Pollution in Solid Waste Disposal and Resource Utilization

Xin HE

Hebei University of  Environmental Engineering

Classification treatment and resource utilization of garbage

Xu Tang

China University of Petroleum

TBD

Ugyen Tshomo

National environment council of Bhutan

Comprehensive utilization of industrial solid waste

                 

 

Registration Fee

The registration fee includes conference materials, daily buffet lunch and a reception dinner during the period of the conference.

 

Before February 1st, 2020

After February 1st, 2020

Students

Common Participants

Common Participants

International Participants

400 USD

500 USD

300 USD

Domestic

Participants

2000 RMB

2500 RMB

1500 RMB

Bank Information

Item

USD Account

Account title

TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY

Account

7783-5003-3647

Bank name

The Bank of China, Head Office

Bank address

No.1, FuxingmenNei Avenue, Beijing, PRC, 100818

Swift code

BKCHCNBJ

Telex number

22254 BCHO CN

Post script

ICWMT 15, School of Environment

After paying the registration fee, please upload the receipt through your registration account on the conference website.

Contact

Name:

Dr. Guijuan Shan; Mr. Tianyi Yang

Address:

Basel Convention Regional Centre for Asia and the Pacific

(Room 805, School of Environment, Tsinghua University, Beijing, 100084, China)

Tel

86-10-62794351;

Fax

86-10-62772048

Email

icwmt@tsinghua.edu.cn