Waste Summit opens call for abstracts
A call for abstracts has been circulated for Waste Summit, a free-to-attend industry conference taking place in October this year.
Presentations are being sought across a number of areas, including anaerobic digestion, energy from waste, e-waste, hazardous waste, infrastructure, landfill, legislation, recycling, new technology and innovations, product stewardship, wastewater and more. Anyone who would like to share a case study, present ideas or stimulate discussion is welcome to submit an abstract.
The conference will be situated within Waste Expo Australia, a business-to-business exhibition for the waste, recycling and sustainability industries in Australia. The event brings together providers in the waste management, recycling, resource recovery and sustainability sectors, showcasing the latest technology, products, services and turnkey solutions.
Taking place at the Melbourne Exhibition & Convention Centre from 11–12 October, Waste Expo Australia is co-located with All-Energy Australia. For more information and to make an abstract submission, visit www.wasteexpoaustralia.com.au.
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