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The Eighth International Conference on Waste Management and Technology (ICWMT)

23 Oct 2013 - 25 Oct 2013
Beijing, China (to be determined)
Basel Convention Coordinating Centre for Asia and the Pacific (BCRC China)
The Society of Solid Waste of Chinese Society for Environmental Sciences
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With the approval of the Ministry of Environmental Protection, Solid Waste Management and Technology International meeting (ICWMT) is organized by the Asia-Pacific region by the Basel Convention Coordinating Centre and Solid Waste Management Centre of the Ministry of Environmental Protection. It is held annually and has become an important international platform for specialists and officials to discuss scientific problems, exchange experiences, and look for innovative solutions.

 

 In line with the spirit of the "maximize recycling of waste, protect the environment, promote the construction of ecological civilization", the theme of the conference is “Towards Ecological Civilization”. The coming conference will invite some of the most famous experts and government officials to give keynote speeches which focus on the hot issues of solid waste. It also provides valuable chance for all the participants to present and communicate ideas.

 

The main topics of the conference includes

  • WEEE management policy and technology
  • Hazardous waste management and safe disposal
  • Industrial solid waste comprehensive utilization and disposal
  • Contaminated sites environmental regulation and governance
  • Circular economy and urban mining exploitation and utilization
  • POPs waste management and disposal
  • Scrapped vehicle recycling management and processing
  • Biomass comprehensive utilization