We are excited to announce the WASTES: Solutions, Treatments, and Opportunities Conference 2025!
Date: September 3-5, 2025
Location: Vida Mar Hotel, Funchal, Madeira
This conference will bring together experts, researchers, and professionals from around the world to discuss innovative solutions, treatments, and opportunities related to waste management. It will be a unique opportunity to network, share knowledge, and explore the latest advancements in the field.
Submissions
Abstract | January 15th, 2025
Full Paper | March 15th, 2025
All Full Papers accepted will be included in a book published by Springer, that will be proposed to Scopus and Web of Science – ISI for indexing.
Important Information
Abstracts
The title and the abstract of the papers should be entered as plain text, without any HTML elements. The abstract should be approximately within 300 to 500 words. Not exceed 800 words
Full papers
Full papers should be in PDF format (file extension .pdf) and the entire manuscript (i.e., text, figures, tables, bibliography, etc.) must be no more than 8 pages.
Abstracts and Full Papers must be submitted only through the Easy Chair web platform.
Topics
• Management of waste streams (CDW, WEEE, RDF, ASR, etc.)
• Environmental, economic and social aspects in waste management
• Logistics, policies, regulatory constraints and markets in waste management
• Waste-to-energy technologies
• Life cycle assessment and carbon footprint
• Biological treatment techniques
• Sustainable waste valorization technologies
• Circular economy and industrial symbioses
• Smart technologies and digital tools in waste management
• Recycling of wastes and resources recovery
• Wastes refineries
• Food waste management and bioeconomy
• Plastic waste impacts, management strategies and solutions
• Wastes as critical raw materials resources
• Oceans and blue economy
Best regards,
Cândida Vilarinho
Conference Chair
School of Engineering - University of Minho
