6th Symposium on Circular Economy and Urban Mining will be held in the fascinating venue of Capri (Italy) from 18th to 20th May 2022
SUM 2022 – 6th Symposium on Circular Economy and Urban Mining marks the 10-year anniversary of the conference, which has been founded in 2012 and organized biennially by IWWG-International Waste Working Group ever since.
SUM 2022, which is held under the aegis of the Ministry of Ecological Transition, counts on the scientific support of several prestigious universities and is promoted by several national and international bodies.
THE SYMPOSIUM WILL INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING TOPICS:
1. Concepts in saving, recovery and recycling of material resources / 2. Prevention, minimisation and preparing for reuse / 3. Sources and characterisation of valuable materials / 4. Appropriate technology for materials recovery and valorisation / 5. Specific materials flows in circular economy / 6. Enhanced landfill mining / 7. Quality control along recycling chain / 8. Closing material loops in circular economy / 9. Economic and financial aspects / 10. Policies and legal aspects / 11. Tools and instruments for projects evaluation 12. Education, communication social and psychologic aspects / 13. Digital solutions for circular economy / 14. Waste architecture and urban space / 15. Blue technologies for sustainable circular economy / 16. Urban mining and circular economy concepts in emerging and developing countries / 17. Companies forum. Read more about the conference topics
THE CALL FOR PAPERS IS OPEN! SUBMIT YOUR PROPOSAL
Papers must address one of the conference topics and be prepared using the paper template provided. Papers must be submitted in MS WORD format (.docx) using the online submission form no later than 15th February 2022.
For further information please contact the Organising Secretariat at info@sumsymposium.it
