| 08.00-9.15 | Registration |
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| COLOSSOS ROOM Welcome Speeches |
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| 9.15-9.45 | Welcome Speeches |
| 9.45-11.15 |
Keynote Speakers Arnoldas Milukas, European Research Executive Agency Nicolas Abatzoglou, Université de Sherbrooke Debora Fino, Politecnico di Torino Katia Lasaridi, Harokopio University Irini Angelidaki, Danish Technical University |
| 11.15-11.45 | Coffee Break |
Proceedings
Wednesday, 24 June 2026
| COLOSSOS ROOM SESSION I |
MSW management Experience of local authorities in waste management Chair: M. Loizidou, K. Moustakas |
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| 11.45-12.00 | M. Grafakos, General Secretary for the Coordination of Waste Management Solid waste management in Greece – PDF |
| 12.00-12.15 | C. Gamvroudis From Organic Waste to Circular Value: An Innovative Home Composting Program for the South Aegean Region – PDF |
| 12.15-12.30 | J. Constantinidou Council Conclusions on the EU Bioeconomy Strategy during Cyprus Presidency – PDF |
| 12.30-12.45 | M. Geranis Circular Economy: From theory to practice – PDF |
| 12.45-13.00 | N. Aggelopoulos Waste management in Peloponnese Region – PDF |
| 13.00-13.15 | P. Kafasis Waste Management in Western Macedonia – PDF |
| 13.15-13.30 | Th. Nikitaras, Kos Mayor Waste Management in Kos Island – PDF |
| 13.30-13.45 | Chr. Koroneos, Nisyros Mayor Solid Waste Management in Small Islands: The Case of Nisyros Island, Greece – PDF |
| 13.45-14.00 | G. Iliopoulos, K. Moustakas, C. Psomopoulos Circular Cities Forum Greece: Catalyzing Urban Transformation Through Circular Economy – PDF |
| 14.00-14.15 | J. Garamazi Ilia MBT: Seven Years of Experience under a PPP Scheme – Performance and Future Upgrade Pathways – PDF |
| 14.15-14.30 | St. Sideri, Th. Retsina APILOT Greece: A Flexible Multi-Feedstock Demonstration Biorefinery for Europe’s Bioeconomy – PDF |
| 14.30-14.45 | K.G. Sakellariou, M. Zhurka, N.K. Ntavos, E. Papista, I.A. Vasiliadou, Z. Frontistis, P. Kafasis Circularity in residual streams processing – PDF |
| 14.45-15.00 | F.K. Athanasopoulou Data-Driven Forecasting of Economic and Logistical Impacts for Regional Waste Management: Integrating Real-World Operational Data with GIS Routing Optimization for Peloponnese FODSA (Greece) – PDF |
| 14.15-15.00 | Lunch Break |
| IALYSSOS ROOM SESSION II |
FERTICOVERY Session: Best Available Techniques to recover or recycle fertilising products from secondary raw materials Chair: A. Milukas, S. Rocca, M. Vis, M. Kyriazi |
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| 11.45-12.00 | A. Milukas, S. Rocca Welcome & Introduction – PDF |
| 12.00-12.15 | M. Vis General Presentation of FERTICOVERY Project – PDF |
| 12.15-12.25 | M. Kyriazi, St. Klempetsani, K. Moustakas, M. Loizidou Short presentation of the selected 25 cases studies from the Ferticovery consortium – PDF |
| 12.25-12.35 | F. Corona From Longlist to Shortlist: A Structured Methodology for Selecting 25 Promising Technologies for Circular Fertilising Products in FertiCovery – PDF |
| 12.35-12.45 | K. Chojnacka Digital Fertiliser Product Passport: Standards, Data Architecture and Compliance – PDF |
| 12.45-12.55 | M. Mironiuk, G. Izydorczyk, D. Skrzypczak, K. Chojnacka Comprehensive analysis of the composition of bio-based fertilisers – a study of 25 cases – PDF |
| 12.55-13.05 | G. Izydorczyk, R. Taf, D. Skrzypczak, M. Mironiuk, K. Chojnacka Microbiological aspects of bio-based fertilisers: risks, environmental safety, and potential impact on soil – PDF |
| 13.05-13.15 | D. Skrzypczak, G. Izydorczyk, M. Mironiuk, K. Chojnacka Germination tests as a tool for assessing the impact of bio-based fertilisers on early plant development – PDF |
| 13.15-13.00 | D. De Wilde Nitrogen recovery from waste streams using Detricon’s Ammonia Mining Unit (AMU) – PDF |
| 13.30-13.45 | Ap. Tsampouniari Closing the loop, from sea to soil – PDF |
| 13.45-14.00 | I. Leifert Composting and co-fermentation technology: established and state-of-the-art methods for bio-waste treatment and compost production at the WANLO and AHRENSFELDE sites (Germany) – PDF |
| 14.00-14.45 | Round table: Bio-based Fertilisers Value Chains, challenges and Perspectives |
| 14.45-15.00 | T. Kalisky The FERTITEC project – PDF |
| ASCLIPIOS ROOM SESSION III |
FUELGAE Session: Closing the Carbon Loop: Converting CO2 and Waste Streams into Scalable, Zero Waste Advanced Fuels Chair: S. Morales de la Rosa, G. Penloglou, Cl. Agrapidis |
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| 11.45-12.00 | S. Morales de la Rosa Introduction – Guidelines, Brief Presentation about the FUELGAE project: Innovative sustainable on-site technologies for using microalgae to capture CO2 and produce advanced biofuels – PDF |
| 12.00-12.15 | G. Penloglou, A. Pavlou Advanced closed photobioreactor configurations for enabling scalable microalgae conversion of industrial CO2 into biofuel precursors – PDF |
| 12.15-12.30 | S. Hidalgo-Ruiz, J.M. Campos-Martin, S. Morales de la Rosa Development of microalgae treatment using hydrated inorganic salts for the production of advanced liquid fuels – PDF |
| 12.30-12.45 | N. Spegazzini, J. Laine, A. Mäyrä, A. Pavlou, G. Penloglou On-line sensor validation for microalgae bioprocess monitoring: time-gated Raman spectroscopy and automated microscopy at pilot scale – PDF |
| 12.45-13.00 | E. Bekou, J. Enriquez, C. Paraled, A. Iranzo, J. Domingo CFD-Derived Digital Twin for Predictive Operation of Photobioreactors: Coupling Hydrodynamics, Mass Transfer and Algal Growth – PDF |
| 13.00-13.15 | A. Rodenas, C. Bartolome Environmental Life Cycle Assessment of Advanced Biofuel production from Microalgae – PDF |
| 13.15-13.30 | M. Ohenoja, K. Tiiro, J. Tomperi, M. Ruusunen Optimisation of microalgae-derived aviation biofuel production chain: Short-cut modelling – PDF |
| 13.30-13.45 | D. Malamis, K. Passadis, S. Mai, E. M. Barampouti, K. Moustakas CRONUS: Capture and Reuse Of biogenic gases for Negative-emission – sustainable biofUelS – PDF |
| 13.45-14.00 | Y. K. Wedmark ALGAESOL – Sustainable aviation and shipping fuels from microalgae and direct solar BES technologies – PDF |
| 14.00-14.15 | M. Christou ICARUS International Cooperation for Sustainable Aviation Biofuels – PDF |
| 14.15-14.45 | Panel Discussion: Closing Remarks |
| SOCRATES ROOM SESSION IV |
Construction & Demolition Waste Chair: J. L. Hao, E. Barampouti, A.P. Galvin, C. Gutiérrez Palacios |
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| 11.45-12.00 | A. Korba, L. Lekawska-Andrinopoulou, E. Dimopoulou, K. Chatziioannou, G. Tsimiklis, A. Amditis Design of a Scenario-Based Material Flow Analysis Tool for Optimised Construction and Demolition Wood Waste Management – PDF |
| 12.00-12.15 | M. E. Erguclu, C. A. Arslan, T. C. Ozlu, B. Canli, E. Gulcan From Waste to Value: Lessons from the United Circles Ankara Hub on Construction and Demolition Waste, Industrial Symbiosis, Digital Traceability, Governance Innovation, Social Transformation and First-of-a-Kind (FOAK) Technology Innovations – PDF |
| 12.15-12.30 | E. M. Barampouti, S. Mai, F. Kourmousis, A. Argyriadou, K. Moustakas Greek circularity Hub for the management of construction and demolition waste in the Region of Eastern Macedonia & Thrace in Greece – PDF |
| 12.30-12.45 | R.G. Gade SmartBin: An Internet of Things-Based Approach for Real-time Construction and Demolition Waste Assessment – PDF |
| 12.45-13.00 | W. Zhao, J.L. Hao A dynamic model to track environmental impacts of residential construction waste toward a low-carbon future by 2050 – PDF |
| 13.00-13.15 | K. Manabe, T. Shimaoka Lessons Learned from Disaster Waste Management Following the 2024 Noto Peninsula Earthquake and Preparedness for Future Large-Scale Disasters – PDF |
| 13.15-13.30 | M. Georgiades, P. Pigiotis, Th. Polydorou, M. F. Petrou Coupling life cycle assessment with mechanical properties for hot and half-warm asphalt mixtures incorporating reclaimed asphalt pavement and cement kiln bypass dust – PDF |
| 13.30-13.45 | C. Gutiérrez Palacios, C. Javier Mendoza Escobedo, J. López Roman, F. Hernández Díaz Performance of structural concretes, class 2, manufactured with recycled aggregates for use in housing construction in the metropolitan area of the Valley of Mexico – PDF |
| 13.45-14.00 | A. Masi, S. Raschia, F. Marafioti, E. Gubbiotti, S. Proietti, S. Tattolo, G. Costa, R. Baciocchi Evaluation of the chemical and physical properties of artificial aggregates from stainless steel slag treatment during natural and accelerated weathering – PDF |
| 14.00-14.15 | M.C. Samolada, Th. Stamatis Drawbacks for Sustainable Management of Excavation & Demolition Waste – PDF |
| 14.15-14.30 | A. P. Galvín, N. Briceño, J. Aguilar, R. Linares, A. López-Uceda Influence of Origin and Production Systems on the Technical and Environmental Performance of Recycled Aggregates from CDW – PDF |
| 14.30-14.40 | K. Lee, M. Oh, J. Hwang, S. Sohn, B.K. Seo Trends in the Development of Concrete Waste Recycling Using Advanced Separation Technology in the Nuclear Field – PDF |
| 14.40-14.50 | G. Montesano, P. Stabile, A. Bisciotti, G. Bianchini, F. Radica, M. Menna, M. Ciulla, L. Terribili, A. Casarin, G. M. Salani, P. Di Profio, M. De Vincentis, S. Biondi, G. Vessia, E. Paris, G. Cruciani, G. Iezzi Crystal-chemical variations of CDW as a function of grain-size via XRPD, XRF and ATR FTIR characterisations: towards an effective reuse – PDF |
| 14.50-15.00 | F. Radica, G. Montesano, G Bianchini, G.M. Salani, S. Di Giacomo, P. Stabile, M. Menna, I Capasso, P. Di Profio, R. Piccioni, V. Bernardini, G. Iezzi RCA (recycled concrete aggregate) through time: a textural, mineralogical, chemical, leachate and vibrational spectroscopic study – PDF |
| COLOSSOS ROOM SESSION V |
Bioprocesses, Biorefineries in waste management Chair: C.A. Cardona Alzate, N. Abatzoglou, F. Battista |
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| 15.00-15.15 | M. Papageorgiou, E. Nanaki, S. Kiartzis, D. Kiriazidis, V. Simitsis, D. Viesi Embracing Energy Management Flexibility in Critical Infrastructures: An Industrial Perspective – PDF |
| 15.15-15.30 | A. Dimitriadis, D. Liakos, N. Grammatikopoulos, M. A. Pilitzidis, S. Bezergianni Producing Advanced Aviation and Maritime Biofuels in Existing Refineries Utilizing Solid Wastes: The ABATE Vision – PDF |
| 15.30-15.45 | St. Papagianni HYFUELUP: Feasible biomass supply chains – PDF |
| 15.45-16.00 | A. A. Duarte Pinheiro, F. Rizzioli, W. R. Moreira Leite, F. Battista Exploring different operational conditions for the optimization of chain elongation from Organic Fraction Municipal Solid Wastes – PDF |
| 16.00-16.15 | J. Hogie, E. Selmurzaeva, S. De Meester Energy-efficient purification of fermentation-derived volatile fatty acids using a novel multistep process integrated with mechanical vapor recompression – PDF |
| 16.15-16.30 | N. Hernandez-Alcayaga, G. Campo, A. Cerutti, M. Zanetti, B. Ruffino Impact on nitrogen removal and EPS characterization of a salinity stress in membrane aerated biofilm reactors – PDF |
| 16.30-16.45 | I. Malique Chowdhury, M. José Negro, J. Contreras García, J. L. Fernández-Rojo, A. D. Moreno Effective bioprocessing of textile waste for simultaneous production of microbial oil and carotenoids by Rhodosporidium toruloides – PDF |
| 16.45-17.00 | B. Muñoz-Madariaga, E.M. Rojo, M. Molinos-Senante, R. Irusta-Mata, S. Bolado Techno-Economic Evaluation of Biorefinery for Valorising Microalgae–Bacteria Biomass from Piggery Wastewater – PDF |
| 17.00-17.15 | A. Pavlou, A. Tzika, A. Charalampous, O. Kotrotsiou, K. Kalogiannis, G. Penloglou Intensification of polysaccharide and lipid production via microalgae cultivation under CO2 -rich industrial conditions – PDF |
| 17.15-17.30 | D. M. X. Sanai, N. L. Sabino, K. A. S. Souza, K. J. Dussán, D. D. V. Silva Efficient Conversion of Coffee Waste Hydrolysate to Lactic Acid by Lactic Acid Bacteria – PDF |
| 17.30-17.45 | G. Zampieri, L. Francescato, M. Mantovani, M.C. Valerin, E. Brivio Sforza, R. Reinhardt, M. Berden-Zrimec, E.M. Barampouti, S. Campanaro, S. Mai, E. Ficara, D. Malamis, L. Treu Decoding carbon and nitrogen dependencies in an algae-bacteria system for the valorisation of waste CO2 and digestate – PDF |
| 17.45-18.00 | D. C. Liakos, A. Dimitriadis, S. Bezergianni From microalgae towards renewable fuels: hydrothermal liquefaction and catalytic hydrotreatment – PDF |
| 18.00-18.15 | M. M. de-Souza-Ribeiro, A. Casas González, L. Velasco-Muñoz, S. Rodríguez-Rojo, E. Alonso Comprehensive recovery of shrimp shell waste (Litopenaeus vannamei) using ultra-fast subcritical water technology: Towards a zero-waste biorefinery – PDF |
| 18.15-18.30 | Linyang Li, Junjun Wu, Ao Xia, Xun Zhu, Qiang Liao Depolymerization of Lignocellulosic Biomass by Contact-Electro-Catalysis – PDF |
| 18.30-18.45 | G. Torres, M.P. Díaz, J.A. Dávila, C.A. Cardona Cold Extraction of Bioactive Compounds from Eucalyptus globulus Leaves: A Sustainable Approach for Biomass Valorization – PDF |
| 18.45-19.00 | A. Priyadarshini, Brijesh K. Tiwari, S. Duffy, J. Uprichard, G. Rajauria Assessing the feasibility of a waste to protein biorefinery system through stakeholder engagement – PDF |
| 19.00-19.15 | An. Satpathy, K. Mukherjee, V. Kumar Nigam Valorization of Pectin-Rich Fruit Waste for Optimized Pectinase Production by Thermophilic Bacillus siamensis (BIOSMNF45) – PDF |
| IALYSSOS ROOM SESSION VI PART A |
HORIZON EUROPE CRONUS project: Capture and Reuse of biogenic gases for Negative-emission-sustainable biofuels Chair: D. Malamis, M. Loizidou |
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| 15.00-15.15 | D. Malamis General presentation of the HORIZON CRONUS Project – PDF |
| 15.15-15.30 | S. Mai Functional Prototype 1 in Athens, Greece – PDF |
| 15.30-15.45 | P. Kougias Functional Prototype 2 in Thessaloniki, Greece – PDF |
| 15.45-16.00 | I. Angelidaki Functional Prototype 3 in Copenhagen, Denmark – PDF |
| 16.00-16.15 | J.-M. Commandré Functional Prototype 4 in Montpelier, France – PDF |
| 16.15-16.30 | D. Hidalgo Functional Prototype 5 in Boecillo, Spain – PDF |
| 16.30-16.45 | N. Kamergi Conceptual and operational integration of financing and business models for innovative biogenic CCUS solutions: Outcomes from the CRONUS project – PDF |
| IALYSSOS ROOM SESSION VI PART B |
Climate change mitigation and adaptation through Nature-Based Solutions / Carbon & Water Footprint Chair: S. Malamis, M. Zubrowska-Sudol, M. Popova, Ι. Janajreh |
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| 16.45-17.00 | M.A.M. Costa, G. Albini, L.O. Freitas, A.T. Rizzo Iritsu, A.J. da Mota, T.L. de Oliveira Moura, A. Sarti, A.J.D. Souza, K.J. Dussan Evaluation of the potential of absorbents applied in Venturi scrubbers operating in CO2 capture – PDF |
| 17.00-17.15 | M. Popova, M. Dimitrov, S. Grozdanova, S. Boycheva, N. Marinkov, D. Karashanova, D. Kovacheva From waste materials to efficient CO2 capture adsorbents – PDF |
| 17.15-17.30 | M. Peinsipp, L. Stifter, C. Wartha, V. Reisenhofer, A. Bidló, P. Balázs, A. Horváth Management of biogenic residues and invasive plants through pyrolysis for soil resilience and carbon sequestration in natural habitats of Austria and Hungary – PDF |
| 17.30-17.45 | S. Grozdanova, I. Trenda_lova, A. Szegedi, P. Shestakova, Y. Mitrev, I. Slavchev, S. Simeonov, M. Popova CO2 Adsorption on Modified Mesoporous Silica Xerogels Prepared by p-toluenesulfonic Acid-Assisted Synthesis – PDF |
| 17.45-18.00 | A. Lete, J. Sanz, Á. Millera, I. Fonts, G. Gea Ammonia capture by rice husk biochar with formation of ammonium-enriched material – PDF |
| 18.00-18.15 | A. Sumjath, A. Nemmour, I. Janajreh Mineral Recovery Potential from Hypersaline Brines via Eutectic Freeze Crystallization – PDF |
| 18.15-18.30 | B. Karolinczak, M. Żubrowska-Sudoł Sustainable water reclamation and reuse in the waterfront area – PDF |
| 18.30-18.45 | S. Kori, R. Kumar, M. Kumar, P. Ghosh, V. Kumar Development of an Innovative Modified Dry Pit Sanitation System for Water Stressed Rural India – PDF |
| 18.45-19.00 | V. Vorne, A. Reinikainen, K. Kuligowski, I. Konkol, M.L. Christensen, J. Zviedris, J. Dvarioniene, T. Pedusaar, S. Guyon, H. Poltimäe, A. Hoy Decentralised Wastewater Treatment Under Seasonal Pressure: Lessons from the Moonsund Archipelago and the Baltic Sea Region – PDF |
| 19.00-19.15 | V. Grace Barros, V. Hein Teixeira, D. Lucatelli, L. Romero Monteiro, Y. da Silva Dalonso What do we have for waste? Besides tomatoes, seasonal fruits – PDF |
| ASCLIPIOS ROOM SESSION VII PART A |
LANDFEED Session: Transforming waste into sustainable biofertilisers Chair: S. Rocca, M. Pinto, B. Iñarra, K. Chojnacka, G. Mancini |
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| 15.00-15.15 | M. Pinto General presentation of the LANDFEED project – PDF |
| 15.15-15.30 | M. Cebrián, J. Ibarruri, C. Bald, D. San Martín, B. Iñarra From HORECA Wastes to Biofertilizers: Optimised Fungal Solid-State Fermentation for Sustainable Agronomic Ingredients – PDF |
| 15.30-15.45 | E.M. Barampouti, S. Mai, M. Kyriazi, M. Avramidi, K. Moustakas Closing the Loop: Scalable Technologies for Converting Olive Mill Waste into Fertilisers – PDF |
| 15.45-16.00 | A. Luciano, T. Beltrani, L. Cutaia, E. De Marco, P. Porta, L. Gurreri, G. Mancini Stakeholder engagement and Industrial symbiosis networks for the biobased fertilizers value chain: the LANDFEED project – PDF |
| 16.00-16.15 | G. Testa, A. Luciano, C. Dell’Aquila, G. Recupero, L. Gurreri, G. Mancini Exploitation of local organic residues for biobased fertilizer production: The Landfeed Project – PDF |
| 16.15-16.25 | A. Wijatkowska, R. Taf, F. Gil, D. Skrzypczak, K. Chojnacka Characterisation of a dairy processing by-product as a raw material for organo-mineral fertiliser production – PDF |
| 16.25-16.35 | F. Gil, R. Taf, A. Wijatkowska, D. Skrzypczak, K. Chojnacka Optimisation of acid and alkaline hydrolysis of dairy waste for enhanced nutrient availability – PDF |
| 16.35-16.45 | R. Taf, A. Wijatkowska, F. Gil, D. Skrzypczak, K. Chojnacka Organo-mineral fertiliser and biostimulant as products of sequential chemical and enzymatic processing of dairy waste – PDF |
| ASCLIPIOS ROOM SESSION VII PART B |
LIFE CO2toCH4 Chair: A. Antoniadis, A. Zouboulis, P. Kougias |
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| 17.00-18.30 | Α. Antoniadis, P. Kougias Project Overview & Project Management Panel Discussion M. Tokas, TITAN Cement Industry Κ. Koumenidis, HERAKLIS Cement Industry J. Garamazi, MESOGEOS – PDF |
| SOCRATES ROOM SESSION VIII |
WEEE & Batteries Chair: B. Ruffino, P. Sospiro, Chr. Argirusis, J. Čespiva |
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| 15.00-15.15 | K. Veroni, A. Galazios Paying Today for Tomorrow’s Hazard: A Dynamic Financial Model for Li-ion Battery Waste – PDF |
| 15.15-15.30 | E. Martinková, O. Šebek, A.V. Andronikov, M. Štěpánová, J. Čuřík, F. Veselovský, Z. Čvančarová, V. Chrastný, A. Komárek Cadmium, zinc and copper isotope fractionation and lead isotopic composition during thermal processing and digestion of e-waste dust samples – PDF |
| 15.30-15.45 | M. Van Melkebeke, R. Kol, E. Selmurzaeva, T. Van Laere, J. Suk Coene, J. Sercu, H. Poelman, K. Van Geem, S. De Meester, D. Manhaeghe Identification and Quantification of Brominated Flame Retardants in WEEE Polystyrene via Py-GC-MS – PDF |
| 15.45-16.00 | M.G. Genduso, B. Yaraşık, M. Guagliano, M. Di Virgilio, M. Bellotto, C. Cristiani, G. Dotelli Loss of Critical Raw Materials in the E-Waste Value Chain: towards a Sustainable Strategy for Metal Recovery – PDF |
| 16.00-16.15 | M. Šyc, M.H. Golpayegani, P. Kameníková, E. Korotenko Current Status and Future Outlook of Critical Raw Materials in the Czech Republic – PDF |
| 16.15-16.30 | K. Nagyová Innovative Circular Upcycling of Spent NdFeB Magnets from End-of-Life Hard Disk Drives: TRL6 Demonstration within the NEO-CYCLE Project – PDF |
| 16.30-16.45 | S. Ahmed, D. Bregoli, C. Bruno, M. C. Liscio, P. Sospiro, D. Vangi Smart Shared Mobility in Small Urban Cities: A Comparative Case Study of Micromobility – PDF |
| 16.45-17.00 | S. Ahmed, M. Giurato, M.-S. Gulino, M. Laschi, M. C. Liscio, P. Sospiro, D. Vangi Sustainable Micromobility in Practice: Updates from the LIFE2M Project – PDF |
| 17.00-17.15 | A. Birtürk, C. Kensy, S. Pavón, A. Michaelis Valorisation of rare earth elements from phosphogypsum wastes into battery materials – PDF |
| 17.15-17.30 | B. Hansel, C. Pätzold, M. Bertau Recovery and material utilization of LiPF6 as conducting salt of lithium-ion batteries – PDF |
| 17.30-17.45 | E. P. Mateus, J. Almeida, Carolina Pires, A. B. Ribeiro Electroanalytical recovery of lithium from waste streams: moving towards a circular economy approach – PDF |
| 17.45-18.00 | D. Castañeda, J. Negrete, C. Gutiérrez, M. R. González, G. Fernández Photovoltaic Modules: Beyond Life’s End – PDF |
| 18.00-18.15 | C. Chianese, A. Dal Pozzo, V. Cozzani Competitive Sorption in Acid Gas Abatement: NaHCO3 Reactivity with HBr and HCl – PDF |
| 18.15-18.30 | S.-K. Zervou, K. Papanikola, S. Georgiadis, P. Papoulias, P. Papagiannakopoulos, T.M. Triantis, A. Hiskia Degradation of Explosives using MuniRem Products – PDF |
| 18.30-18.45 | N. C. de Leon, V.Timothy F. Garcia, Aldrin Jelo S. Tobias, Leahchim Emerlinda M. Edwards, J. R. Ortenero, A. B. Beltran, A. H. Orbecido, M. A. B. Promentilla, L. B. Patacsil Degradation of Emerging Contaminant of Concern in Wastewater Using NiZnSe-Modified Nickel Foam Electrode – PDF |
| 18.45-19.00 | P. Preda, A. Dal Pozzo, D. Frascari, D. Mascheroni, S. Tondini, V. Cozzani Integrated water washing and accelerated carbonation of APCr: role of residual moisture in meeting non-hazardous landfill criteria – PDF |
| 19.00-19.15 | F. Humeyra Buyuktoprak, S. Gulcimen, N. Uzal, N. Ates Medical Imaging Devices Environmental Impact Assessment – PDF |
Thursday, 25 June 2026
| 08.00-9.30 | Registration |
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| SOCRATES ROOM | |
| 9.15-10.45 |
Keynote Speakers Paschalis Alexandridis, University at Buffalo, The State University of New York (SUNY) Maria Georgiadou, EC Directorate General for Research and Innovation Konstantinos Tsimaras, Regulatory authority for energy, waste & water Steven De Meester, Gentt University Jesper de Claville Christiansen, Aalborg University |
| 10.45 – 11.15 | Coffee Break |
| IALYSSOS ROOM SESSION IX |
LIFE DIMITRA project & Anaerobic Digestion I Chair: I. Angelidaki, D. Malamis, S. Campanaro, L. Treu |
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| 11.15-11.30 | D. Malamis, S. Mai, E. Barampouti, K. Moustakas LIFE22-CCM-EL-DIMITRA: Valorising anaerobic digestates into bio-fertilisers for climate friendly agriculture & the Greek Demo Case – PDF |
| 11.30-11.45 | F. Rizzioli, T. Della Gatta, D. Bolzonella, F. Battista Integrated Pretreatments and Membrane Processes for Digestate Upgrading: A Multiscale Study Reaching TRL 7 – PDF |
| 11.45-12.00 | K. Borowik, S. Schab Development of organic fertilizer formulations using separated digestate fractions, based on the example of the LIFFE-DIMITRA project – PDF |
| 12.00-12.15 | G. Campo, A. Cerutti, A. Sharifi, B. Ruffino, M. Zanetti Mass and Energy-Based Assessment of In Situ Hydrogen Biomethanation for Power-to-Methane Integration in Anaerobic Digesters – PDF |
| 12.15-12.30 | M. De Sanctis, S. Leopizzi, P. Vergine, C. Di Iaconi, A. Langella, A. Bellino, G. De Feo, F. De Nicola, F. Izzo, M. Mercurio, M. Napoletano, S. Oppido, E. Picariello, C. Romano, F. Trasacco, D. Baldantoni Enhanced anaerobic digestion by thermochemical pre-treatment for marine waste valorisation – PDF |
| 12.30-12.45 | I. A. Fotidis, Yixin Yan, Dafang Fu, D. S. Pitsikoglou, M.-A. Tsitsimpikou, A. A. Lithourgidis, C. A. Tzenos, Th. A. Kotsopoulos Bioaugmentation with advanced inocula under simultaneous high lignocellulosic concentration and ammonia stress in a continuous stirred tank reactor – PDF |
| 12.45-13.00 | A. G. Capodaglio, B. Fomekong Kana, S. Ghezzi, A. Callegari, M. Tucci, F. Aulenta, C. Cruz Viggi Anaerobic sludge digestion enhancement with bioelectrochemical methanogenesis augmentation: experimental outcomes – PDF |
| 13.00-13.15 | U.K. Roy, T. Radu Valorising phytoremediation plant biomass through anaerobic digestion – PDF |
| 13.15-13.30 | M. Olaya-Rincon, F. Papaioannou, J. Dosta, M. Martinez, S. Astals Anaerobic co-digestion of bioplastics and food waste – PDF |
| 13.30-13.45 | O.D. Yepez-Ceron, J. Browne, E. Casey, R. K. Dereli Performance and energy recovery potential of anaerobic digestion of dairy UF permeate – PDF |
| 13.45-14.00 | X. Zhan Integrating Anaerobic Digestion into Sustainable Livestock Farming: Environmental and Economic Considerations – PDF |
| 14.00-14.15 | S. Sahota, C. Geoghegan, C. O’ Donoghue Economic Multipliers and Sectoral Linkages in Anaerobic Digestion Systems: An Input–Output Analysis within an Economic and Environmental Framework – PDF |
| 14.15-15.00 | Lunch Break |
| ASCLIPIOS ROOM SESSION X |
Scaling-up advanced biodegradable and recyclable polymers for sustainable packaging materials Chair: A. Žgajnar Gotvajn, S. De Meester, S. Mai |
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| 11.15-11.30 | C. Bearzotti, L. Du Preez, L. Tirkkonen-Rajasalo, I. Yarulina Design for Recycling Criteria for Bioplastics Packaging: Addressing PPWR Requirements – PDF |
| 11.30-11.45 | P. Lomwongsopon, C. Varrone Process engineering of polyhydroxyalkanoates production from polyolefins pyrolysis wax – PDF |
| 11.45-12.00 | G. Lathira, E. Xanthopoulou, N.D. Bikiaris, Z. Terzopoulou GRECO project: Novel Bio-based, Biodegradable, Recyclable, Safe and Circular Food Packaging – PDF |
| 12.00-12.15 | A. Demeslis Valorisation of Olive Oil Solid Waste into Bio-Based Single-Portion Packaging: The E-OILÉ Project – PDF |
| 12.15-12.30 | J. Pieters, C. Bearzotti How is the legislative framework for biodegradable plastic packaging changing, and how can R&I cope with the changes? – PDF |
| 12.30-12.45 | T. Kosanovic Milickovic, E. Gkartzou, M. Karmitru, C. Podara, C.A. Charitidis Designing Biodegradable Packaging Materials with Integrated End-of-Life Performance for Circular Waste Management – BioPackMan project – PDF |
| 12.45-13.00 | T, De Somer, S. Ügdüler, D. Manhaeghe, L. Harinck, K. M. Van Geem, A. Kulawig, R. Leineweber, S. De Meester Controlling colorant staining during the de-inking of flexible plastic packaging – PDF |
| 13.00-13.15 | G. Cabrera, A. Barros, J. Brunet Laboratory and Pilot-Scale Supercritical CO2 Decontamination of PLA: Efficiency and Material Performance – PDF |
| 13.15-13.30 | L. A. Castillo-Cifuentes, M. F. Valero, L. E. Díaz, P. Acevedo, L. D. Barajas Gomez, I. Cabeza Upcycling Potato Processing Solid Waste into Starch Biofilms with Tunable Mechanical Properties via Multifactorial Optimization – PDF |
| 13.30-13.45 | N. Vermeeren, D. Manhaeghe, L. Van Schelvergem, T. De Somer, S. De Meester Understanding ink adhesion and de-inking of flexible plastic packaging – PDF |
| 13.45-14.00 | L. Van Schelvergem, D. Manhaeghe, T. De Somer, N. Vermeeren, S. De Meester Development and application of a new challenge test for polyolefin packaging recycling – PDF |
| 14.00-14.15 | A. Torkelis, G. Denafas, J. Dvarionienė, V. Varžinskas Closing the Recycling Gap in Lithuania’s Plastic Packaging System: Material Flow Analysis of Post-Consumer Plastic and Composite Packaging Waste – PDF |
| 14.15-14.30 | N. Nowak, D. Manhaeghe, S. de Meester Degradation of polyurethane ink binders during recycling of flexible polyolefin packaging – PDF |
| SOCRATES ROOM SESSION XI |
AgriLooP EU/China session: integrated approach to safely convert agri-residues into proteins, biodegradable plastic and others biochemicals Chair: A. Milukas, N. Gontard, D. Bolzonella, M. Reis |
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| 11.15-11.35 | N. Gontard, Aimin Shi Overall introduction of the AgriLoop EU-CN project, Circular reasoning for agricultural residues: Pushing the frontier of circular agriculture by converting residues into novel economic, social & environmental opportunities – PDF |
| 11.35-11.55 | J. Broeze, M. Rodriguez-Illera, J. Voogt Rapid decision support for the valorization of agri-food residues through early estimates on yield and environmental benefit – PDF |
| 11.55-12.15 | M. Reis, R. Ganigué, Wei Gao How to tailor the bioconversion cycles of agricultural residues into microbial protein and biopolyesters – PDF |
| 12.15-12.35 | D. Bolzonella, Xiaolong Yao Pilot scale technologies for agri-waste conversion into bioproducts for the farming sector – PDF |
| 12.35-12.55 | Cr. A. V. Torres, F. Santos, F. Traina, J. Viana, J. C. Fradinho, M. Matos, S. Vandenberghe, Á. Estévez, R. Ganigué, M. Reis Turning Agro-Industrial Residues into Bioplastics: Unlocking Microbial PHA Production with Single-strain and Mixed Cultures – PDF |
| 12.55-13.15 | L. Di Leva, Lionel Nguemna Tayou, G. Salvatori, Ch. Cavaliere, A. Martinelli, Cl. Palocci, Á. Estévez, R. Ganigué, M. Villano Bioconversion of Agro-residues wastes into Biopolymers through a continuous multi-reactor process using mixed microbial cultures – PDF |
| 13.15-13.35 | G. Pesante, Cl. Magonara, Al. Zucca, El. Montagnese, D. Bertasini, G. Salvatori, L. Nguemna Tayou, L. Di Leva, M. Villano, D. Bolzonella PHBV production with tailored HV content from agri-food residues using mixed microbial cultures – PDF |
| 13.35-13.55 | J. Housmans, Yingying Gu, M. Struk, M. Rodríguez-Illera, A. Penedo, I. Leis Garrote, G. Benati, R. Escorcio, A. Sadeghi-Sheshdeh, P. Sauvetes Young researchers in Europe and China: Overview of different academic research systems – PDF |
| 13.55-14.15 | Overall discussion with all speakers & participants – PDF |
| DELPHI ROOM SESSION XII PART A |
The EIC Accelerator Chair: K. Moustakas, E.M. Barampouti, P. Gkotsis |
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| 11.15-12.15 | Petros Gkotsis, European Innovation Council The EIC Accelerator. Support innovative ideas to reach the market – PDF |
| DELPHI ROOM SESSION XII PART B |
LIFE 2026 Info Day (in the Greek language) Chair: G. Protopapas, D. Banousis, N. Psimmenos |
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| 12.15-12.20 | Connection – Registrations |
| 12.20-12.25 | Ioannis Androulakis, President of the Green Fund Greetings – PDF |
| 12.25-12.40 | George Protopapas, LIFE National Contact Point for the Environment, Director of the Green Fund Trends in the Environmental Field, the European LIFE Programme and the role of the Greek LIFE Task Force plus – PDF |
| 12.40-12.50 | Marilena Papastavrou, LIFE National Contact Point for Nature and Biodiversity, Environmental department The European LIFE Programme and evaluation of Cypriot participation – PDF |
| 12.50-13.35 | Dimitris Banousis, Environmental Expert, Greek LIFE Task Force plus, Green Fund Presentation of the Circular Economy and Quality of Life sub-programme Marilena Papastavrou, LIFE National Contact Point for Nature and Biodiversity, Environmental department Presentation of the Nature and Biodiversity sub-programme Nikos Psimmenos, Climate Action Expert, Greek LIFE Task Force plus, Green Fund Presentation of the Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation sub-programme – PDF |
| 13.35-13.50 | Vivian Doriza, Project Advisor LIFE Climate & Energy Unit, CINEA Eleftherios Bourdakis, Project Advisor LIFE Climate & Energy Unit, CINEA Presentation of the Clean Energy Transition sub-programme & Tips for writing a successful proposal – PDF |
| 13.50-13.55 | Questions and Answers |
| 13.55-14.05 | A. Apostoliotis Introduction to LIFE project: The case of LIFE – CET – LOCATEE (LIFE23-CET-LOCATEE/101167621) – PDF |
| 14.05-14.15 | D. Petza Introduction to LIFE project: The case of LIFE MareNatura (LIFE22-NAT-EL-MareNatura/101113792) – PDF |
| 14.15-14.25 | El. Giouni, M. Kyriazi, K. Moustakas, M. Loizidou Introduction to project LIFE: The case of LIFE PHARMADETOX (LIFE20ENV/CY/000615) – PDF |
| 14.25-14.35 | D. Malamis, S. Mai, E. Barampouti, K. Moustakas Introduction to project LIFE: The case of LIFE DIMITRA (LIFE22-CCM-EL-DIMITRA/101113253) – PDF |
| 14.35-14.45 | K. Stylogianni Introduction to LIFE project: The case of LIFE SIP GRBlue (LIFE24-IPE-EL-LIFE SIP GR Blue) – PDF |
| 14.45-14.55 | V. Lolou, C. Tsompanidis, G. Litas, K. Katrini, N. Markakis, A. Stefanakis, J. Claeys, i. Grammatikakis, G. Daskalakis, I. Daliakopoulos, T. Manios Environmental Permitting and System Integration of Decentralized AOSDU Units with a Central Processing Facility: The LIFE-INOFEED Approach – PDF |
| 14.55-15.00 | M. C. Liscio, S. Ahmed, P. Sospiro The LIFE2M Project – PDF |
| IALYSSOS ROOM SESSION XIII |
Anaerobic Digestion II Chair: D. Fino, J. Dosta, P. G. Kougias |
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| 15.00-15.15 | C. Castoldi, F. Demichelis, T. Tommasi, D. Fino Optimizing Dark Fermentation of Olive Mill Wastewater via Inoculum Pretreatments, Selection of Inert Gas, and Control of Process Parameters – PDF |
| 15.15-15.30 | B. Öden, R. Kunayeva, A.M. Altigani, G.H. Akçay, E. Kartopu, E. Bat, B. Mavis, Y.D. Yilmazel Impact of Flocked Electrode on the Performance of Anaerobic Digestion – Microbial Electrolysis Cell Integrated Systems (AD-MECs) – PDF |
| 15.30-15.45 | D. S. Pitsikoglou, M.-A. Tsitsimpikou, A. A. Lithourgidis, C. A. Tzenos, Yixin Yan, Dafang Fu, T. A. Kotsopoulos, I. A. Fotidis Development and preservation of composite microbial consortia for enhanced anaerobic digestion under ammonia and lignocellulose inhibition – PDF |
| 15.45-16.00 | A. Tamer Cetinkaya, G. Ozyildiz, N. Dilsizoglu-Akyol, F. Hàzi, E. Cokgor G. Insel Integrated Biochemical Methane Potential and Plant-Wide Simulations for Full-Scale High-Rate Activated Sludge Systems – PDF |
| 16.00-16.15 | H. Abdullah, G. McKay, S. Shaikh Methane Recovery Potential of Differentiated Dairy By-Products and Wastewater Streams: A Comparative Assessment for Waste-to-Energy Valorisation – PDF |
| 16.15-16.30 | M. Hernandez, A. Lingaraj, J. Jonis, J. Teaford Beneficial Reuse of Milled Steel Slag Fines in Biosolids and Biogas Management: An Evaluation of Novel Nutrient Recovery and Dewatering Pathways – PDF |
| 16.30-16.45 | M. T. Santos, P. Cunha, T. Trindade Contribution to biogas production in the anaerobic digestion process through numerical model predictions – PDF |
| 16.45-17.00 | A. Conversano, D. Sogni, A. Campana, D. Di Bona Food Waste-to-Biomethane and Hydrochar: Integrated Anaerobic Digestion and Hydrothermal Carbonization for Intensive Material Recovery – PDF |
| 17.00-17.15 | E. Arcos, P. Gerin H2/CO2-driven conversion of orange peel waste into medium-chain carboxylates through enhanced anaerobic fermentation – PDF |
| 17.15-17.30 | Feng Zhao, Dandan Wang, Bin Mu, Aiqin Wang Structural evolution and structural-activity relationship of oil-shale semi-coke – PDF |
| 17.30-17.45 | Yongfeng Zhu, Liu Yan, Bin Mu, Yali Yu, Aiqin Wang Preparation of Functional Superabsorbent Polymers Using Coal Gasification Slag and the Enhancement of Their Properties – PDF |
| 17.45-18.00 | J. Gracia, P. Acevedo A Life Cycle Perspective on PHB Synthesis Using Mixed Sludge Cultures – PDF |
| 18.00-18.15 | Y. Kaushik, Pr. Arora Life Cycle Assessment of Lantana–Plastic Cogasification for Sustainable Energy Generation – PDF |
| 18.15-18.30 | W. Monteiro Ambrós, G.H. Pires Assessment of the Sulphur Recovery Potential from Coal Tailings in the Criciúma Coal Basin, Southern Brazil – PDF |
| 18.30-18.45 | J. Saleem, Z. K. Baig Moghal, F. Tahir, G. McKay Performance–Sustainability Trade-Offs in Alkali-Activated Biomass-Derived Activated Carbon – PDF |
| 18.45-19.00 | H. Bibi, M. Jucienė, V. Dobilaitė Sustainable use of textile waste in the construction sector: a review of researches and current practices – PDF |
| ASCLIPIOS ROOM SESSION XIV |
Circular Economy & Symbiosis Chair: U. Yetis, L. Rigamonti, F. Corona, M.C. Liscio |
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| 15.00-15.15 | V. Vorne, A. Reinikainen, K. Kuligowski, I. Konkol, L. Świerczek, M.L. Christensen, G. Messina, J. Zviedris, J. Dvarioniene Advancing water resilience in coastal tourism: Context-based circular solutions for small-scale wastewater treatment systems – PDF |
| 15.15-15.30 | D. Leone, Ev. Marra, L. Del Bosco, A. Fontana A Modular Framework for Life Cycle Sustainability Assessment of Industrial Urban Symbiosis Systems – PDF |
| 15.30-15.45 | A. Kerschbaum, S. Bastek, S. Fendt, H. Spliethoff Spatially resolved technical carbon potential from biogenic industrial wastes for green methanol production in Germany – PDF |
| 15.45-16.00 | M.P. Reyes, J.E. López, J.F. Saldarriaga Screening amendment performance for diffuse metal immobilization and soil quality recovery in micro-plots with Lolium perenne – PDF |
| 16.00-16.15 | F. Corona, F. Berride, J. Martín-Marroquín, R. Timmers, F. Burgoa, D. Hidalgo Experimental evaluation of forward osmosis at laboratory pilot scale for industrial wastewater desalination and water recovery – PDF |
| 16.15-16.30 | A. Brunat, A. Serra-Toro, D. Faulón, S. Astals, S. Dosta, J. Dosta Combined treatment of a gas-permeable membrane contactor and an anaerobic membrane bioreactor for the valorisation of a high-strength industrial wastewater – PDF |
| 16.30-16.45 | V. Innocenzi, M. Prisciandaro Carbon dioxide valorization through Astaxanthin Production from Haematococcus pluvialis: Modeling and Process Analysis in Aspen Plus® – PDF |
| 16.45-17.00 | M. C. Ormeci Kart, M. Mesken, H. E. Salalı Technical and Economic Efficiency of Olive Farms: A Comparative Analysis Using BCC and Slack-Based DEA Models – PDF |
| 17.00-17.15 | M.C. Liscio, G. Monturano, F. Perugini, P. Sospiro The impact of sustainable certification on firm environmental and economic performance – PDF |
| 17.15-17.30 | B. Iñarra, J. Ibarruri, D. San Martín, M. Gutierrez, S. Cioffi, A. Adamiano, C. Bald Use of fisheries by-products for high value agronomic purposes – PDF |
| 17.30-17.45 | V. Giannini, D. Iacobucci, M. C. Liscio, M. Orci, P. Sospiro Blockchain Adoption for Fashion Supply Chain Traceability and Circularity – PDF |
| 17.45-18.00 | O.M. Melo Neto, L.F.L Lucena, D.R.C. Silva, J.V. Neto, L.P.T. Mendes, L.C.F.L. Lucena A Computational Framework for the Assessment of Circularity Factors in Recycled Asphalt Mixtures – PDF |
| 18.00-18.15 | D. San Martin, J. Ibarruri, M. Gutierrez, I. Beristain, B. Iñarra Valorisation of Spent Coffee Grounds into Animal Feed and Biocides – PDF |
| 18.15-18.30 | J.N. Sierra Cárdenas, E. Trigueros Andrés, I. Díaz Villalobos, S. Bolado Rodríguez Protein Recovery from Raw Waste Activated Sludge: Optimization of Alkaline Hydrolysis under a Circular Economy Approach – PDF |
| 18.30-18.45 | T. Kgoedi, A. Aphane, M. Sihlahla, N. Mketo Synthesis of a multifunctional Fe3 O4 @SiO2 @MOF@cellulose nanocomposite material from waste-derived precursors for the adsorptive recovery of rare earth elements in mining waste: A circular economy strategy – PDF |
| 18.45-19.00 | H. Himanshu, N. Ley, C. Wolf, M. Bongards Metabolon as a Collaborative Living Lab for Nature-Based Solutions: Governance Conditions, Societal Engagement, and a Replication Framework for Post-Industrial Circular Economy Transitions – PDF |
| SOCRATES ROOM SESSION XV |
Recycling & Resources Recovery Chair: P. Morone, K. Moustakas, P. Nowakowski, I. Fotidis |
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| 15.00-15.15 | M. Tokas, A. Dollari, S.K. Antiohos “Nothing to Waste”: A recycling business initiative for the community – PDF |
| 15.15-15.30 | P. Nowakowski, M. Wala Investigating efficiency in collection and transportation of waste textiles – a case study of Poland – PDF |
| 15.30-15.45 | M. Stefanidou, E. Carrieri, M. Vanwynsberghe, S. De Meester Assessing the Potential of Green Solvents for Textile Recycling – PDF |
| 15.45-16.00 | G. Bonifazi, R. Gasbarrone, R. Palmieri, S. Serranti SWIR-based reflectance spectroscopy as an exploratory authentication tool of recycled textiles for cleaner production – PDF |
| 16.00-16.15 | F. Bonelli, J. Faludi, G. Kiss, V. Koltai, P. Morone Second-Hand and Vintage Clothing Markets in the Circular Economy: A Comparative Study of Consumers’ Behavior and Sustainability Implications in Western and Eastern Europe – PDF |
| 16.15-16.30 | K. Kiskira, L.A Tsakanika, Th. Lymperopoulou, F. Tsopelas, G. Lyberatos, M. Ochsenkühn- Petropoulou Biotechnological recovery of neodymium and other rare earth elements from Greek bauxite residue: The BioNdREE approach – PDF |
| 16.30-16.45 | P. Fröhlich, H. Schmidt, M. Bertau Phosphogypsum as a secondary source for construction gypsum and rare earth elements: Potentials, risks and processing strategies – PDF |
| 16.45-17.00 | J. Almeida, F. Pedrosa, M.J. Plancha, A. Gonçalves, C. Nogueira Lithium Recovery from Spodumene via Calcium Chloride-Assisted Roasting – PDF |
| 17.00-17.15 | R. Mende, D. Kaiser, S. Pavón, S. Tampouris, M. Bertau The FEEL process in the context of End of Life Ceran® cooktops: Lithium recovery and downstream processing Unlocking a secondary lithium resource – FEEL processing of End-of-Life Ceran® cooktops- – PDF |
| 17.15-17.30 | N. Tsyntsaru, D. Bernotas, H. Cesiulis Corrosion of palladium in organic ligands as a gateway for sustainable recovery – PDF |
| 17.30-17.45 | H. Cesiulis, N. Tsytsaru, V. Pakstas Wastewater treatment after precious metals recovery – PDF |
| 17.45-18.00 | B. Hansel, C. Rogoll, M.Kraft, S. Tampouris, H. Schmidt, M. Bertau Selective Cu recovery from Cu slags using regenerative leaching method with ammonium peroxodisulfate – PDF |
| 18.00-18.15 | I. Yetik, S. N. Kose, M. Canbulat Ozdemir, Y.D. Yilmazel Recovery of nutrients from liquid fraction of digestate via struvite precipitation in a fluidized bed reactor using waste-derived reagents – PDF |
| 18.15-18.30 | J. Jawad, R. Govindan, K. Mahmoud, T. Al-Ansari, G. McKay, J. Saththasivam Performance Comparison of Conventional Soil and Charcoal-Based Media in an Outdoor Pilot Vertical Green Wall for Greywater Treatment – PDF |
| 18.30-18.45 | I.I. Mora Gamez, R.M. Ramírez Zamora, K. Valencia García Use of industrial iron waste for the production of Fe3 O4 photocatalysts of the photo-Fenton type for the degradation of recalcitrant organic matter in water – PDF |
| 18.45-19.00 | H. Aslan, Ö. Vardar, Y. Yildirim Optimization of Green Synthesis of Fe2O3 Nanoparticles Using Citrus Peel Wastes – PDF |
| 19.00-19.15 | C. A.V. Torres, F. Santos, N. Ribeiro, C. Silva Pereira, M. A. M. Reis Cascade Valorisation of Tomato Pomace: as waste to biopolymer approach – PDF |
| DELPHI ROOM SESSION XVI |
Hydrogen: solutions & innovations for H2 production, efficient storage, distribution & applications / Methanol and other sustainable biofuels Chair: M. Loizidou, A. Dutta, Junjun Wu, L. Lombardi |
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| 15.00-15.15 | D. Hidalgo, E. Pérez-Zapatero, J.M. Martín-Marroquín, M.A. Sánchez-Gatón, P. Moretti Microbial taxonomy as a predictor of biohydrogen performance in anaerobic sludges – PDF |
| 15.15-15.30 | E. Thorin, P. Sospiro, S. Seethamraju, D. Bregoli, Hailong Li, L. Nibbi Boosting H2 production from high water content biowaste with negative carbon emissions (BIOHAVEN) – PDF |
| 15.30-15.45 | E. López-Fernández, J. Comendador, A. Ramírez, M. Muñoz-Morales, J. Llanos Hydrogen Production through Valorization of Invasive and Contaminated Biomass – PDF |
| 15.45-16.00 | C. Ch. Christodoulou, C. N. Christodoulou, K. A. Demetriou, D. P. Hadjipetrou Environmental alternative of processing recycled Aluminum metals to produce simultaneously value-added products such as, Green H2 Gas, Heat and NaAl(OH)4 – PDF |
| 16.00-16.15 | A. Dutta, S. Kumar Kuila, B. Regmi, S. Salaudden Circular Hydrogen from Waste: Integrated Calcium Looping Gasification with In-Situ CO2 Capture and Biocarbon Storage – PDF |
| 16.15-16.30 | A. Sharifi, G. Campo, A. Cerutti, B. Ruffino, M. Zanetti Evaluation of H2 Biomethanation with CO2 Utilization in a Mesophilic Fed-Batch Reactor – PDF |
| 16.30-16.45 | S. Hernández, F. Nabi Khan, F. Dattila, H. Guzmán, M. Santarelli Green Hydrogen Production with Solar and Renewable Electricity: From Research Infrastructures to Ionic Liquid-Enhanced AEM Water Electrolysis – PDF |
| 16.45-17.00 | J. Snyman Circularity and Sustainability in the South African Solar Sector – PDF |
| 17.00-17.15 | D. S. Lara-Martín, T. López-Clavijo, R. F. Torres-Castro, E. P. Forero-Díaz, A. C. Rodríguez-Orduz, C.E. Rincón-Triana, D. A. Castellanos-Ariza, P. Acevedo, F. López, P. Velasquez, I. Cabeza, L. Chacón Comparative Biohydrogen Production from Whey and Whey–Cattle Manure Co-Substrates via Dark Fermentation – PDF |
| 17.15-17.30 | J. F. Hernandez-Arango, C. A. Cardona Alzate Green ammonia as an alternative to traditional fertilizer routes. Prefeasibility analysis and future limitations – PDF |
| 17.30-17.45 | A. Arias, E. Katsou Integrated Approach to Safe, Sustainable and circular Biofuels: Indicator Design for developing a digital toolkit and eco-label – PDF |
| 17.45-18.00 | A. Conversano, D. Sogni, G. Lombardelli, D. Di Bona, F. Viganò, S. Consonni Techno-economic analysis of solid recovered fuel gasification for methanol production – PDF |
| 18.00-18.15 | Sh. St. Bravo Argote, C. A. Cardona Alzate Analysis of hybrid photovoltaic and coffee waste biomass systems to obtain energy for different applications in rural zones – PDF |
| 18.15-18.30 | Y. Jani, G. Biancini, L. Carvalho, S. Behera, H. Chen, H. Li, E. Dahlquist, E. Thorin Optimum technique for the remover of tar from the gasification of sewage sludge- Waste to Energy approach – PDF |
| 18.30-18.45 | E. Ahmad, S. Farhan Elahi, K. Alamgir Ahmad Comprehending the Role of Deprotonation Energy, Solvation Energy, and Catalysts Composition on the Production of Biomass-Derived Transportation Fuel – PDF |
| 18.45-19.00 | R. Kaini, F. Alizad Oghyanous, C. Eskicioglu Co-hydrothermal liquefaction of municipal sludge and grease trap waste: effects of mixing ratios and reaction conditions on product yield and characteristics – PDF |
| 19.00-19.15 | G.S. Nunes, T.F. Lopes, C. Silva, F. Gírio Life cycle assessment of renewable methanol production: the H2Driven project – PDF |
Friday, 26 June 2026
| IALYSSOS ROOM SESSION XVII |
Waste-to-Energy, Hydrogen & Energy from Waste Chair: M. Loizidou, A. Aravossis, S. Consonni, C. Psomopoulos |
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| 9.00-9.15 | A. Di Lisi, S. Piazzi, F. Patuzzi, M. Baratieri Pretreatment of Feedstock to Enhance Hydrothermal Liquefaction Waste to Energy Process and Product Quality: A Review – PDF |
| 9.15-9.30 | S. Heberlein, W. P. Chan, G. Lisak From solid waste to slag for construction: Demonstrating high temperature slagging gasification for the treatment of heterogenous waste streams – PDF |
| 9.30-9.45 | S. Mariyam, M. Alherbawi, R. Govindan, G. McKay, T. Al-Ansari Predictive Machine Learning Models for Syngas Yields from Waste Biomass Gasification – PDF |
| 9.45-10.00 | A. Maragkaki, E. Maragkaki, G. Daskalakis, Τ. Kamperidis, L. Lombardi, R. Muñoz, A. Lazari, S. Saxioni, K. Karakitsou, T. Lolos, C. Tsompanidis, T. Manios Sustainable Transformation of Waste to Biomethane, through Innovative Upgraded Anaerobic Digestion and Gasification – PDF |
| 10.00-10.15 | H. Khan, M.D. Islam, I. Janajreh Kinetic Investigation of Tar Evolution during Green Waste Gasification for Sustainable Solid Waste Valorization – PDF |
| 10.15-10.30 | V. Kudelytė, J. Eimontas, N. Striūgas, K. Zakarauskas Catalytic pyrolysis of waste fishing nets for caprolactam recovery using a Ca-impregnated biochar catalyst – PDF |
| 10.30-10.45 | C. Gracia-Monforte, J. Ábrego, J. Arauzo Biomass pyrolysis with integrated capture of CO2 via Chemical Looping Combustion: Energy balance and carbon dioxide removal potential – PDF |
| 10.45-11.00 | J. Čespiva, G.N. Allen, J. Skřínský, J. Krejzek, D. Kupka Pelletised SRF for enhanced WtE processses – PDF |
| 11.00-11.15 | G. Ghiotto, G. Zampieri, A. Chazis, P. G. Kougias, S. Campanaro, L. Treu Microbiome metabolic modelling suggests a phage-driven microbial adjustments in pilot-scale CO2 biomethanation – PDF |
| 11.15-11.30 | P. Pari, S. Ganesh Palani, M. Othman, N. Eshtiaghi Enhancing Biogas Production from Food Organics and Garden Organics (FOGO) through Pretreatment Strategies – PDF |
| 11.30-11.45 | M. Quintero-Naucil, I. Herrera-Giraldo, M. Hoyos-Muñoz, L. Hincapie-Patiño, C. A. Cardona-Álzate, V. Aristizábal-Marulanda Transformation of Plantain Rachis into Adsorbent Materials and Energy Sources via Thermochemical Routes – PDF |
| 11.45-12.00 | S. Neuburg, T. Schwarzboeck, F. Okori, R. David Lee, H. Rechberger Exploring versatility of the Balance Method – Determining material-specific fossil CO2 -emission factors for RDF in Uganda – PDF |
| 12.00-12.15 | S. Rezgallah, A. Kesraoui Sustainable Removal of Indigo Carmine Using CTAB-Modified Phragmites australis Biomass – PDF |
| 12.15-12.30 | M. Dassatti, E. De Amicis, D. Marinidis, V. Innocenzi, B. Mattei, M. Prisciandaro Acoustic Cavitation for Lipid Extraction from Chlorella Biomass: Preliminary Experimental Assessment – PDF |
| 12.30-12.45 | P. Reñones, G. Blanco-Brieva, M.C. Capel-Sanchez, M. Lara-Serrano, S. Morales-delaRosa, J.M. Campos-Martin Selective deoxygenation of waste lipids over bimetallic phosphide catalysts – PDF |
| 12.45-13.00 | I.E. Achouri, H. Hassini Eggshells valorization from waste materials into highly efficient hydroxyapatite catalyst for methane dry reforming reaction – PDF |
| 13.00-13.15 | D. Urbancl, A. Skorjanc, D. Goricanec, L. Gajst, K. Rola, S. Gruber, A. Petrovic Energy Potential of Selected Food Waste Samples: A Comparative Analysis of Flaxseed Cakes, Hemp Cake, and Cherry Pits – PDF |
| 13.15-13.30 | P. Izák The potential of non-porous polymer membranes in downstream separation processes – PDF |
| 13.30-13.45 | H. Santos Junqueira, B. de Jesus Araújo Sousa, D. Lima Medeiros, V. Maria Zanta, L. Matos Queiroz Environmental Performance of Waste-Fuel Blending for Cement Industries: A Case Study in Northeastern Brazil – PDF |
| 13.45-14.00 | S. Ghosh, P. Mondal, A. Fedyukhin Municipal waste based multi-product energy conversion system with integrated carbon separation and energy storage: Plant models and initial enviro-energetic assessment – PDF |
| 14.00-14.15 | N. Tahir Sharif, L. Fatima, S. Ayesha Zaidi, U.-E-Kalsoom, A.-S. Nizami Resource Recovery from Produced Water by Sequential Dark–Photo Fermentation for Biohydrogen Generation – PDF |
| 14.15-15.00 | Lunch Break |
| ASCLIPIOS ROOM SESSION XVIII |
Tools in the field of waste management Chair: F. Dilek, M. Wilk, L. Matos Queiroz, A. Arias |
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| 8.45-9.00 | I. N. Giannakeas, V. Vasilaki, M. Loizidou From Legal Text to Actionable Sustainability Intelligence using AI and Knowledge Graphs – PDF |
| 9.00-9.15 | J. Tamás, N. É. Kiss, A. Nagy Life Cycle Assessment as a Decision Support Tool for Circular Nutrient Management in Broiler Production Systems – PDF |
| 9.15-9.30 | M.O. Bérgamo, L.V. Moreno, S.L. Murillo-Franco, M.A.M. Costa, K.J. Dussán Comparative Life Cycle Assessment of Spent Coffee Ground Valorization via Combustion vs. Magnetized Biochar Production for CO2 Mitigation – PDF |
| 9.30-9.45 | V. Veleva Environmental Assessment and Management in the Craft Beer Sector in Massachusetts, United States – PDF |
| 9.45-10.00 | C. S. Psomopoulos, Aik. Griva, A. Menti Evaluation of the energy and environmental footprint of the global PV module production by using Life Cycle Analysis – PDF |
| 10.00-10.15 | K. Ertugrul, F.B. Dilek Evaluation of Best Available Techniques for Paper Recycling Processes Using Life Cycle Assessment – PDF |
| 10.15-10.30 | F. Cecchini, V. Innocenzia, M. Prisciandaro, G. Mazziotti di Celso Comparison between LCA of a traditional and an innovative wastewater treatment plant aimed at water reuse for agricultural purposes – PDF |
| 10.30-10.45 | Y. D. Hernandez-Charpak, C. A. Diaz, Th. A. Trabold Life Cycle Analysis of biochar-based composites – PDF |
| 10.45-11.00 | E. Gagliano, S. Spotorno, L. Esposito, V. Tacchino, R. Canziani, D. El Chami, M. Gallo, A. Del Borghi, A. Turolla Environmental LCA and Social Hotspot Analysis of a circular process for the valorisation of sewage sludge ash and mining by-products into bio-based fertilisers – PDF |
| 11.00-11.15 | D. Sorino, L. Bartolucci, S. Cordiner, G. Costa, F. Lombardi, M. Mercurio Comparative Life Cycle Assessment of Pyrolysis vs. Incineration for the Valorization of Plastic-Organic Scraps from Anaerobic Digestion Plants – PDF |
| 11.15-11.30 | P. Watjanatepin, L. Steinwidder, N. Miladinovic, L. Ceyssens, L. Eelen, T. Van Duyse, S. Vicca, T. Van Gerven, K. Van Acker Full Life Cycle Assessment and Life Cycle Costing of Mineral Carbonation of Steel Slags as a Carbon, Capture, Utilization and Storage Material in Agriculture – PDF |
| 11.30-11.45 | F. Biagi, M. Colonna Life Cycle Assessment of a Circular Footwear Production Chain: Environmental Performance of the ReShoes Mojito Model – PDF |
| 11.45-12.00 | O. Ozcan, N. Uzal, F.B. Dilek Scenario-based life cycle assessment of urban wastewater reuse systems: preliminary results – PDF |
| 12.00-12.15 | J. Helenius, P. Jafarzadeh, J. Heikkonen Deep Learning-Based Waste Material Classification Using Microwave Reflection Measurements – PDF |
| 12.15-12.30 | A. Sen, T. Aridil Ayten, I. Kucukoglu, M.K. Korucu An integrated solution approach for the long-term municipal solid waste management planning – PDF |
| 12.30-12.45 | R. Gajera, D. Khatiwada, M. Henrysson A combined material flow analysis and life cycle assessment of municipal solid waste management in Indian cities: Policy scenarios and uncertainty analysis – PDF |
| 12.45-13.00 | S. Ozgen, A. Wu, A. Cordoba Pacheco, F. Ruiz Advanced adaptive control for acid gas abatement from waste-to-energy plants – PDF |
| 13.00-13.15 | B. Ulger-Vatansever, T.T. Onay, M. Turkay A Data-Driven Analytical Modeling Framework for Waste and Energy Analysis in Manufacturing Systems – PDF |
| 13.15-13.30 | L. Vergine Symbolic Machine Learning Modeling of Biogas and Methane Production in Full-Scale Sewage Sludge Digesters – PDF |
| 13.30-13.45 | M. Llàcer Llàcer, C. Szablewski, P. Sebastien, E. Guilvert, C. Bartolomé Rodrigo, A. Rodenas García, C. Casado Coterillo, M. Rumayor Villamil, B. Dawood Nazer, A. Motola, A. Glaser Environmental Trade-Offs and Decision Support Criteria for Bio-Based Materials in Humanitarian Waste Management: A Life Cycle Perspective – PDF |
| 13.45-14.00 | Ar. Abrar, I. Farina, M. Russo, F. Colangelo, A. Petrillo Comparative Assessment of Wine Packaging Materials Using Life Cycle Assessment – PDF |
| 14.00-14.15 | A. Schmuck, A. Lamote, J. Delbarre, K.M. Van Geem, K. Ragaert, S. De Meester Balancing recycling efficiency and socio-economic equity in informal waste management systems: an agent-based simulation approach – PDF |
| 14.15-14.30 | S. Bernal Neira, C. Ramírez, Y. Hernández S Systemic Reduction of Landfill Inflows Through Organic Waste Processing Plants in Public-Private Waste Management Systems: A System Dynamics Approach – PDF |
| 14.30-14.45 | M. Struk, A. Lipka Boosting municipal waste management performance through communication tools – PDF |
| 14.45-15.00 | A. Abdullah, Xiaoyu Yan Life Cycle Cost (LCC) Analysis of Municipal Solid Waste Management Scenarios in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – PDF |
| SOCRATES ROOM SESSION XIX |
Waste Valorisation I Chair: A.B. Ribeiro, E. Castro, D. Hidalgo, D. San Martin |
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| 9.00-9.15 | V. Karmali, D. Vathi, A. Kritikaki, K. Komnitsas Valorisation of petalite tailings for the production of porous ceramics and alkali-activated materials – PDF |
| 9.15-9.30 | L. Rigamonti, C. Tua, G. Dolci State of the art of the recovery of bottom ash generated by municipal solid waste incineration in Europe – PDF |
| 9.30-9.45 | S. Gotovac.Atlagić, Lj. Tankosić, M. Čelebić, E. Babajić, E. Halilčević, A. Babajić, A. Biessikirski, A. Baziak, Bartoš Handkey, O. Kerezović Comprehensive Study of the Valorisation Potential for the Roman-era Iron Slag in Bosnia and Herzegovina – PDF |
| 9.45-10.00 | N. Landeka, S. Sukur, D. Dragojlović, S. Gotovac Atlagić Cascade Extraction of Red Mud Components as an Economical Route to Trace Critical Raw Materials Valorization – PDF |
| 10.00-10.15 | E. Kanellou, G. Siakou, Chr. Vaitsis, P. K.Pandis, G. Sourkouni, A. Zorpas, Chr. Argirusis Ultrasound-assisted Synthesis of Ag composites based on TiO2 and PANI/TiO2 – PDF |
| 10.15-10.30 | M. Buono, A. Nanni, G. Yaşarünlü, M. Colonna Scalable silane functionalization of wine waste biofillers for improved interfacial compatibility in polypropylene composites – PDF |
| 10.30-10.45 | A. Ramírez, J.F. Pérez, A. Parodi, M. Muñoz-Morales, J. Llanos Development of a High-Efficiency Reactor for the Synthesis of Hydrogen Peroxide – PDF |
| 10.45-11.00 | H. Ibrahaim, G.D. Fowler Production and optimisation of tyre-derived activated carbon: Understanding activation behaviour of recovered carbon black – PDF |
| 11.00-11.15 | J. Batista, M. Carvalheira, M. Matos, M.A.M. Reis. N.D. Lourenço Upcycling Fruit Waste and Sewage Sludge into High-Value VFAs Through Optimized Anaerobic Fermentation – PDF |
| 11.15-11.30 | M.-A. Karadendrou, A. Frantzeskou, I. Pitterou, A. Detsi, A. Tzani Development of an upcycling process for the valorization of banana peels using Natural Deep Eutectic Solvents – PDF |
| 11.30-11.45 | Thien Nguyen Luu Minh, A. Shariatmadar Tehrani, J. Hogie, C. V. Stevens, K. M. Van Geem, S. De Meester Removal of alkyl chlorides from plastic waste pyrolysis oil by means of reactive extraction: A kinetic study and batch reactor modeling – PDF |
| 11.45-12.00 | M. Wzorek, R. Junga, E. Yilmaz Valorization of paper industry waste and agricultural residues via co-pyrolysis – PDF |
| 12.00-12.15 | I. Gómez-Cruz, C.S. Sandoval-Gutiérrez, J.M. Romero-García, M.d.M. Contreras, J.A. Pérez-Pimienta, E. Castro Comparative evaluation of pretreatments with hot liquid water and ionic liquid to overcome the recalcitrance of olive pruning in bioethanol – PDF |
| 12.15-12.30 | T.A. Centeno, S. Carpio, A. Amado-Fierro, R. Forján, E. S. Santos, J.A. Oliveira From Urban and Construction Wastes to Technosols for Regenerative Gardening: Insights from a Two-Year Field Study – PDF |
| 12.30-12.45 | T. R. Siddhartha, C. A. Che, P. M. Heynderickx Hydrothermal carbonization for effective waste conversion: exploring different feedstocks and applications – PDF |
| 12.45-13.00 | M. Goliszek-Chabros, B. Podkościelna, O. Sevastyanova Valorizing Industrial By-Products: Lignin-Derived Polymeric Microspheres as Sustainable Sorbents for Emerging Pollutants in Water – PDF |
| 13.00-13.15 | A. S.Al Rahbi, M. Al Sharji, G. Al Hashmi, Al Zahraa Al Ghamari Sustainable Biodiesel Production from Animal Waste via Catalytic Process Using CaO–Sulphated Alumina as a catalyst – PDF |
| 13.15-13.30 | A. Marchetti, S. Berhouma, F. Valentino, M. Zeppilli Rapid Diagnostic Screening Evaluation of a Dual-Cathode Microbial Electrolysis Cell Performance for Bio-Hydrogen Production by Valorizing Real Waste-Derived Substrates – PDF |
| 13.30-13.45 | P. Gerl, J. Jony, M. Huber-Humer, C. Zafiu CO2 sequestration of alkaline waste by direct carbonation: Analytical investigation and evaluation of sewage sludge ash, MSWI bottom ash and red mud – PDF |
| 13.45-14.00 | H. Paksoy, L. Cioccolanti, G. Lombardi, L. Del Zotto, A. I. Fernández, A. Calderón, A. M. Rodriguez-Garcia, E. Rojas, G. Kardas, B. Koçak, T. Özkan, L. Karaytuğ, M. Liscio, P. Sospiro GREENOLIVE Project: Circular and Sustainable Industrial Decarbonization in the Mediterranean Region via Solid Waste Valorisation and Power-to-Heat Integration – PDF |
| 14.00-14.15 | S. Mahgoub, Mohamed A. Fahmy, M. Abdelhak Microbial Bioconversion of Chicken Feathers: Advances, Challenges, and Prospects for Sustainable Waste Valorization C. C. Siguinolfi, G. Labuto, E. N.V.M. Carrilho – PDF |
| 14.15-14.30 | Sustainable sugarcane-based magnetic biosorbents: an efficient solution for antidepressant removal from complex aqueous matrices – PDF |
| 14.30-14.45 | Th. S. Castão, J. L. Ramos, G. Labuto, E. N.V.M. Carrilho Agro-industrial waste valorization: magnetic activated carbon from sugarcane bagasse for dye removal – PDF |
| DELPHI ROOM SESSION XX |
Plastics & Bioplastics Chair: K. Moustakas, J. de Claville Christiansen, S. De Meester, S. Mai |
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| 8.45-9.00 | S. Ozkur, G. Sakmar, I. Yalcin-Enis, H. Sezgin Effect of Fabric Structure and Yarn Parameters on Microplastic Fiber Release from Polyester Fabrics – PDF |
| 9.00-9.15 | X.I. Loizidou, D.L. Orthodoxou Co-Designed Pathways to Marine Litter Management: Recommendations from Policy Analysis and Stakeholder Workshops in 11 Countries – PDF |
| 9.15-9.30 | T. Fettback, E. Freitas, S. Agarval, N. van den Hoek, S. Indriana, Dr. J. M. Kihila Financial Sustainability of Municipal Solid Waste Management to Reduce Marine Plastic Litter: Insights from a novel Material Recovery Facility (MRF) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania – PDF |
| 9.30-9.45 | A. Agaba, C. Chan, P. Lant, B. Laycock, S. Pratt Understanding functional additives migration from PHA bioplastic blends in water – PDF |
| 9.45-10.00 | D.L. Orthodoxou, X.I. Loizidou, S. Malamis Developing and Implementing Fit-for-Purpose Open Environment Degradation Studies for Novel Bioplastics – PDF |
| 10.00-10.15 | Al. Funari, M. Colonna, Al. Zambon, M. Buono, M. Garagnani Decontamination of Oil-Contaminated HIPS Using Supercritical CO2 Extraction – PDF |
| 10.15-10.30 | F. Mattersberger, F. Part, M. Gasser, R. Weber, H. Rechberger Halogenated flame retardants in European plastic pipes and ducts – Evidence for POP contamination in historic stocks – PDF |
| 10.30-10.45 | Wang Li, S. De Meester Recovering Value from Flexible Plastic Packaging Waste: A Material Flow and Economic Assessment – PDF |
| 10.45-11.00 | F. G. Versteeg, S. de Meester Map4Plastics: Mapping Unrecycled Plastic Streams in Belgium to Enable Circular Value Chains – PDF |
| 11.00-11.15 | P. Beigl, G. Obersteiner, C. Zafiu Bio waste in Austria – Composition of impurities, garden and household fractions, influencing factors and implications based on first nationwide, representative analysis – PDF |
| 11.15-11.30 | M. Dalsgaard Pedersen, B. Vejrum Waehrens Navigating Additive–Contaminant Interactions in Recycled Plastics: Implications for Waste Management and Advanced Recycling – PDF |
| 11.30-11.45 | G. Bonifazi, G. Capobianco, P. Cucuzza, S. Serranti Identification of TiO2 – and CaCO3 -Filled Polypropylene in Recycling Streams Using SWIR Hyperspectral Imaging – PDF |
| 11.45-12.00 | F. Traina, J. Viana, J.C. Fradinho, M. Matos, M.A.M. Reis Impact of organic loading rate on the monomer composition and molecular weight of polyhydroxyalkanoates produced with mixed microbial cultures – PDF |
| 12.00-12.15 | Pr. Patel, M. Kumar, V. Kumar, P. Ghosh Microplastic Contamination and Policy Implications in Bio-mined Soils: A Case Study from Sanitary Landfill Sites of New Delhi – PDF |
| 12.15-12.30 | J. L.Cesoniene, D. Sileikiene, A. Oleksina Plastic recycling opportunities in Lithuania – PDF |
| 12.30-12.45 | J. Wang, N.N. Hou, Y. Wang, Y. Mu Direct Conversion of Waste Plastics into Versatile Metal-Free Catalysts via Salt Templating – PDF |
| 12.45-13.00 | E. Luna, I. Olazabal, T. de Somer, P. Nachtergaele, X. Lopez, M. Ximenis, S. de Meester, H. Sardon Solvent switch strategy to facilitate the downstream process of chemical recycling of plastics – PDF |
| 13.00-13.15 | I.F.A. Daras, S. Ügdüler, S. De Meester Exploring the use of bio-based media in de-inking of printed plastics towards increasing the quality and purity of recyclates – PDF |
| 13.15-13.30 | J.C. Doolaege, F.L. Figueira, D.R. D’hooge, S. De Meester Development of a Ternary Fickian Diffusion Model for the Removal of Plasticisers from Poly(vinyl chloride) – PDF |
| 13.30-13.45 | N. Collier, T. De Somer, M. Roosen, S. De Meester, D. Manhaeghe Controlling and optimizing the volatile organic compound and organic contaminant removal by improved water management in plastic recycling plants – PDF |
| 13.45-14.00 | Chengqing Liu, Junjun Wu, Zhiyang Li, Tianhu Tao, Xun Zhu, Qiang Liao Laser-Diagnostic-Enabled Real-time Monitoring of Gaseous Products in the Electrothermal Upcycling of Plastic Waste by Programmable Joule Heating – PDF |
| 14.00-14.15 | A. Tehrani, S. De Meester Assessing the limitations of COSMO-RS thermodynamic model and the Gaussian output for solubility prediction of plastic additives and monomers – PDF |
| 14.15-14.30 | R. Kol, M. Van Melkebeke, A. Shariatmadar Tehrani, S. De Meester Removal of the legacy chemical hexabromocyclododecane from polystyrene waste – PDF |
| 14.30-14.45 | S. Ozkur, H. Sezgin, I. Yalcin-Enis Microfiber Release Behavior of PET and rPET Woven Fabrics: Influence of Material Type and Weave Structure – PDF |
| 14.45-15.00 | S. Gujar, E. Selmurzaeva, T. De Somer, S. De Meester Hydrolysis Behaviour of PLA in Alkaline Washing and its Recycling Implications – PDF |
| IALYSSOS ROOM SESSION XXI |
EU policies and strategies for solid waste management Chair: K. Lasaridi, S. Ozgen, P. Dutournié |
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| 15.00-15.15 | A. Ramos, J. Espí Bridging circular economy and society: evaluating the social acceptance of circular strategies – PDF |
| 15.15-15.30 | M. Romenska Implementation of Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) in the EU – Key Learnings – PDF |
| 15.30-15.45 | M. Nenkovic-Riznic Monitoring Local Waste Management Practices through Self-reported Municipal Data: Insights from Serbia – PDF |
| 15.45-16.00 | L. Martetschläger, S. Meilinger, I. Goerke, H. Spliethoff, S. Fendt Waste-to-X: Municipal Solid Waste Characterization and Potential for Circular Economy – PDF |
| 16.00-16.15 | K. Sobieraj, J. den Boer Redistribution of Food Surplus from Polish Primary Schools: Legal, Organizational and Technical Aspects – PDF |
| 16.15-16.30 | M.M. Yara, E.Z. Mohamed Enhancing Source Separation and Recycling to Achieve a Circular Economy in Egypt’s Municipal Solid Waste System – PDF |
| 16.30-16.45 | P. Dutournié, E. Scuiller, G. Guicheney Modelling of Thermochemical Heat Storage for domestic heating application – PDF |
| 16.45-17.00 | I. Abdel-Hadi, Y. Biçer, G. McKay Integrating Solar PV to Wastewater Treatment Plants for Sustainable Electricity Generation in Qatar – PDF |
| 17.00-17.15 | J. Ortigueira, M. Azevedo, H. Monteiro Assessing Environmental Performance of Solar Panels for Informed Consumer Decisions – PDF |
| 17.15-17.30 | N. Solomakou, D. Fotiou, M. Kontosis, M. Terzopoulos, A.M. Goula Valorization of unused beetroots through ultrasound-assisted osmotic dehydration of potato cubes – PDF |
| 17.30-17.45 | D. Fotiou, N. Solomakou, N. Ntinopoulou, A.M. Goula Valorisation of peach juice industry by-products: optimized sequential phenolic and pectin extraction using ultrasounds – PDF |
| 17.45-18.00 | H. Cruz-Elejalde, B. U. Olano-Oteiza, M. Amador-Cervera, A. Alonso-Vicario, A. M. Macarulla Influence of food loss and waste prevention actions on urban waste management systems – PDF |
| 18.00-18.15 | Ö. Vardar, Z. Pınar Gumus, Y. Yildirim Soxhlet Extraction and LC-q-TOF/MS Analysis of Catechins from Green Tea Waste – PDF |
| 18.15-18.30 | C. Altıntaş, F. Im Timbo, R. Öztep, C. Günden Consumer attitudes toward novel foods and their implications for sustainable food transitions: A district-level study from Türkiye – PDF |
| 18.30-18.45 | D. A. Sarigiannis, S.A. Sarikou Institutional, strategic and political framework for Hazardous Medical Waste (HMW) through the lens of climate neutrality and adaptation – PDF |
| 18.45-19.00 | C. Chauke, J.B.N. Mudumbi Evaluating Solid Waste Management Practices in University Cafeterias: A Case Study of CPUT Bellville Campus – PDF |
| 19.00-19.30 | Closing Session with the active participation of chair persons – Poster award ceremony – Announcement of the place for the 2027 14th International Conference on Sustainable Solid Waste Management |
| ASCLIPIOS ROOM SESSION XXII |
Agricultural and/or livestock waste – Aerobic biological treatment – Composting Chair: K. Gorazda, D. Skrzypczak, G. Izydorczyk, M. Pugliese |
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| 15.00-15.15 | S. Schab, M. Borowik, K. Borowik, P. Firan Biodegradable mineral-organic coatings for EEFs: A sustainable approach to nutrient release control – PDF |
| 15.15-15.30 | P. Tourís Sobradelo, A. Fernández Braña, J. Fierro Fernández Sustainability assessment of innovative antibiotics degradation and resource recovery from livestock manure using fungal and enzymatic bioreactors – PDF |
| 15.30-15.45 | L. Alfarano, S. Bellezza Oddon, L. Gasco, M. Pugliese Valorization of frass and exuviae from Hermetia illucens as a tool for reducing Fusarium wilt disease on lettuce – PDF |
| 15.45-16.00 | S. Jarosz, A. Libault, M. H. Jijakli Bioponics: Valorisation of poultry manure and ash sludge through aerobic treatment for hydroponic Fertilization – PDF |
| 16.00-16.15 | J. Rosik, M. Hejna From waste to fertilizer: chemical transformation and agronomic potential of chicken manure-derived hydrochars and biochars – PDF |
| 16.15-16.30 | H. Kominko, K. Gorazda, B. Tarko, K. Sawska, Z. Wzorek From waste to resource: the possibility of using waste from wastewater treatment plants in fertilizer industry – PDF |
| 16.30-16.45 | E. Deri, M. Adali, C. Kart, H.B. Unal, N. Azbar Efficiency of a Biochar Surface Cover on Mitigation of CH4 and CO2 Emissions from Liquid Dairy Manure – PDF |
| 16.45-17.00 | İ. Konar, R. Kunayeva, Y.D. Yilmazel Turning Untreated Chicken Manure into Hydrogen: Thermotoga maritima Performance via Culture Adaptation and Co-Digestion – PDF |
| 17.00-17.15 | G. Hazan Akcay, C. Mete Assessment of Bioelectricity Generation from Campus Organic Waste–Derived Compost in Microbial Fuel Cell – PDF |
| 17.15-17.30 | A. Ahsan, S. Pradhan, G. Mckay Organic Waste Management in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Region: European Policy Lessons and Climate-Adapted Composting Technologies – PDF |
| 17.30-17.45 | D. Āriņa, I.Teibe, R. Bendere Integration of biological waste recycling results from home-composting in national waste statistics: a case study of Latvia – PDF |
| 17.45-18.00 | E. Binner, M. Huber-Humer, C. Zafiu Treatment of faeces by industrial composting – investigation on process conditions, pathogens and endocrines – PDF |
| 18.00-18.15 | Sreeparvathy S. S., G. K. Varghese, C. Zafiu, S. Salhofer, Abhishek N. Srivastava, Anantha Singh T. S. Biowaste Composting: Key Lessons for India from Austria – PDF |
| 18.15-18.30 | S. Garnier, C. Guillou, JM. Blazy, C. Barlagne Household biowaste in Guadeloupe: a COM-B-based typology and targeted policy levers for composting uptake – PDF |
| 18.30-18.45 | T. Arkin, N. Meir, Ze Zhu, R. Posmanik, M. Obraczka, Y. Kay, A. Gross Biochar from Agricultural Waste Gasification: Characterization and Potential for Nutrient Recovery and Soil Enhancement A. Tehseen, S. Martínez-Rey, A. Pedrouso, A. Mosquera-Corral, G. Feijoo, S. González-García – PDF |
| 18.45-19.00 | Forecasting the environmental impact of partial nitritation-anammox adoption in dairy Manure treatment K. Homir, A. Talha, A. Etahiri, R. Benhida Sustainable Solid Waste Management in Moroccan Phosphate Rock Processing: Advancing – PDF |
| 19.00-19.15 | the Nitric Acid Route – PDF |
| SOCRATES ROOM SESSION XXIII |
Waste Valorisation II Chair: G. Mancini, F. Lombardi, A. Luciano |
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| 15.00-15.15 | A. Sotiropoulos, P. A. Adamopoulos, M. Pitsa, D. E. Syrigou, C. Drosou, M. Krokida Valorisation of Oilseed Press Cakes and Downgraded Lupins into Protein-Rich Ingredients through Ultrasound- and Microwave-Assisted Extraction: A Food Waste Management and Bioeconomy Approach – PDF |
| 15.15-15.30 | L. Leva, A. Lobosco, A. Mariniello, G. Oliva, V. Belgiorno, V. Naddeo, T. Zarra Microalgal-assisted integrated biotechnology for sustainable biogas upgrading and CO2 valorization from waste-derived feedstocks – PDF |
| 15.30-15.45 | V.C. Sandu, S. Fogarasi, A.M. Pild Integrating 450 °C Plastic-Waste Pyrolysis with a 1000 MW Coal/Coal-Biomass Power Plant With and Without Post-Combustion CO2 Capture – PDF |
| 15.45-16.00 | M.A.M. Costa, A.J. da Mota, G. Albini, L.O. Freitas, L.V. Moreno, A.T. Rizzo Iritsu, A.J.D. Souza, K.J. Dussan The potential of biomass residues in CO2 capture by adsorption – PDF |
| 16.00-16.15 | Jiahui Bu, Wei Ping Chan, Guicai Liu, Chat How Joewin Koh Yang, G. Lisak Chicken manure ash as a bioresource-based material for efficient carbon dioxide capture – PDF |
| 16.15-16.30 | G. Theochari, D. Kovacheva, D. Karashanova, G. Atanasova, M. Popova Zeolite based composites derived from rice husks and fly ash as highly-effective catalysts in CO2 methanation – PDF |
| 16.30-16.45 | Th. Ghislain Advaning biochar technologies in Quebec, Canada: A model for regional decarbonization – PDF |
| 16.45-17.00 | B. Alcántar-Vázquez, R.M. Ramírez-Zamora High CO2 capture performance of alkaline silicates prepared from silica-rich industrial waste – PDF |
| 17.00-17.15 | S. Khamkure, G. Vázquez-Cornejo, A. Reyes-Rosas, L. Díaz-Jiménez, P. Gamero-Melo, D. E. Pacheco-Catalán, A. Zermeño-González, L. Samaniego-Moreno Modified Co-precipitation and Pyrolysis of Pecan Nutshells for Maghemite-Biochar Production: RSM Optimization of Aqueous Fluoride Remediation – PDF |
| 17.15-17.30 | D. Caterino, C. Maggetti, F. Simonetti, I. Olivotto, L. Bertin, M. Sgroi, A.L. Eusebi, F. Fatone Valorization of fish-processing residues through pilot-scale pyrolysis for biochar production – PDF |
| 17.30-17.45 | M. Hejna, J. Rosik, K. Świechowski, M. Domińska Valorization of chicken manure into biochar and hydrochar: Influence of process conditions on VOC release and material properties – PDF |
| 17.45-18.00 | H. Mutlubas, A.Uzel, G. Duman, J.Yanik Biochar as a seed-coating material – PDF |
| 18.00-18.15 | C. Borchi, L. S. Fressato, A. Salimbeni Pilot-scale production of high-carbon biochar and phosphorus recovery from the residual waste from mechanical treatment of OFMSW through slow pyrolysis and leaching – PDF |
| 18.15-18.30 | I. Farina, Ar. Abrar, G. Di Chiara, F. Fraternali, F. Colangelo, A. Petrillo Optimized Cement–by-product blends for Solidification/Stabilization of Contaminated soils – PDF |
| 18.30-18.45 | D. Sandaruwan Premathilake, A. A. Manoj Prasad Silva, W.A.M.A.N. Illankoon, A. Rosatelli, F. Beltrametti, A. Bava, F. Battaglia, M. Mendola, F. Passaro, Al. Abbà, A. Franzetti, M. Vaccari Use of biochar and biosurfactants produced from agricultural waste to remediate hydrocarbon-contaminated soils: performances and environmental impacts – PDF |
| 18.45-19.00 | D. Bonanno, A. Luciano, G. Benina, C. Gatto, G. Mancini, D. Fino Α circular approach for the treatment of hazardous incineration bottom ash containing molybdenum – PDF |
| 19.00-19.15 | Yi-Lin Shen, Pin-Jing He, Fan Lü, Hua Zhang Dynamic Pseudo-Labeling for Multi-Target Characterization of Solid Waste Residues Using Semi-Supervised Spectral Learning – PDF |
| DELPHI ROOM SESSION XXIV |
Sludge Management & Recovery of materials from wastewater & sludge Chair: A. G. Capodaglio, P. Hlavinek, C. Pastore |
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| 15.00-15.15 | C. Pastore, V. D’Ambrosio, V. Locaputo, L. di Bitonto Urban sewage scum as a source of biodiesel: from waste to resources – PDF |
| 15.15-15.30 | Z. Prus, K. Szkadłubowicz, J. Mikusińska, I. Kalemba-Rec, K. Styszko, A. Magdziarz, M. Wilk Comparative analysis of microplastics extracted from sewage sludge pretreated in a laboratory and a semi-pilot hydrothermal carbonization units – PDF |
| 15.30-15.45 | A. Serra-Toro, S. Caltavituro, T. Romero-Vidal, H. Hellín, F. Mas, J. Vila, D. Bolzonella, J. Dosta Combination of acidogenic fermentation and gas-permeable membranes to produce VFA and recover ammonia – PDF |
| 15.45-16.00 | R.A. Timmers, F. Corona Encina, D. Hidalgo Barrio Electrochemical Characterization of a Three-Chamber Microbial Fuel Cell for Simultaneous Ammonium and Phosphate Recovery – PDF |
| 16.00-16.15 | E. Korotenko, M. Šyc, J. Jadrný, V. Veselý, P. Mašín A novel approach to gypsum recovery from MSWI plants with sodium-based wet flue gas treatment systems: results, challenges, and perspectives – PDF |
| 16.15-16.30 | Shon Shiju, P. Quille, N. O’Leary, B. K. Thiwari, G. Rajauria Integrated Ultrasound-Microwave Assisted Extraction as a Scalable Strategy for Humic Substance Recovery from Digested Sewage Sludge – PDF |
| 16.30-16.45 | K. Szkadłubowicz, Z. Prus, J. Mikusińska, M. Wilk Hydrothermal Carbonization as a Sustainable Pathway for Sewage Sludge Valorisation – PDF |
| 16.45-17.00 | Zahin Amrad, Wei Han Tu, Yunhui Hua, Wei Ping Chan, G. Lisak Aluminium and phosphorus recovery from gasification sewage sludge slag via a multi-step wet-extraction system – PDF |
| 17.00-17.15 | Z. Prus, K. Szkadłubowicz, J. Mikusińska, W. Strojny, R. Gruca-Rokosz, K. Styszko, A. Magdziarz, M. Wilk Microplastic Occurrence in Sewage Sludge from Polish Wastewater Treatment Plants in Relation to Facility Size and Sludge Treatment – PDF |
| 17.15-17.30 | M. Kit Kakuru, A. Turinawe, J. Baptist Tumuhairwe, T. Schwarzböck, R. David Lee, J. Karungi, J. Mugisha Social value of the welfare benefits and potential demand for improved fecal sludge management in urban settlements in Uganda – PDF |
| 17.30-17.45 | N. Žizkova, J. Hodul, P. Hlavinek, T. Chorazy, J. Racek Potential use of sewage sludge derived biochar as a partial cement replacement in polymer modified cement mortars – PDF |
| 17.45-18.00 | S. L. Parra-Angarita, A. Léonard Towards a better understanding of sewage sludge drying through its viscoelastic properties – PDF |
| 18.00-18.15 | A. Anand, O. Soni, G. Balasundaram, P. Gahlot, A.A. Kazmi, V.K. Tyagi, H. Kleiven, A. K. Sahu Impact of Thermal Pretreatment on Codigestion of SBR sludge and Municipal Solid Waste – PDF |
| 18.15-18.30 | B. S. Abhirami, T. S, Anantha Singh Sewage Sludge: A potential biocatalyst for the treatment of wastewater – PDF |
| 18.30-18.45 | S. Fatima, J. Žaltauskaitė Cadmium-contaminated soil phytoremediation by intercropping Medicago sativa with oilseed rape (Brassica napus L.) – PDF |
| 18.45-19.00 | M. Mahboob, M. Zain, A. S. Nizami Producing Zinc Coated Enriched Biofertilizer from Bio-digestate – PDF |
| 19.00-19.15 | G. G. Daniele, J. L. Ramos, G. Labuto, E. N. V. M. Carrilho Valorizing agricultural waste for advanced dye removal: activated carbon and its precursor performance – PDF |
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