PLENARY SESSION SPEAKERS:
| Prof. Dr. Mark van Loosdrecht Delft University of Technology, Netherlands |
Microbial exopolymers: Characterisation and potential for resource recovery |
| Prof.dr. Adisa Azapagic University of Manchester, UK |
Clean and healthy planet: Understanding the full implications of the circular economy |
| Philippe Mengal Bio-based Industries Joint Undertaking |
Funding for bio-based industries in Europe: past, present & future |
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS:
| Theme: Environmental Biotechnology: | |
| Prof.Dr. Korneel Rabaey University of Ghent, Belgium |
Electrifying biotechnology – recent advances in bioproduction and bioremediation |
| Theme: Water and wastewater cycles in the context of circular (bio)economy: | |
| Prof.dr. Giorgio Mannina University of Palermo, Italy |
Advances in water resource recovery from wastewater treatment: the EU project Wider-Uptake |
| Theme: Waste management in the context of circular (bio)economy | |
| Assoc.Prof.dr. Paola Fabbri University of Bologna, Italy |
Towards a real circular plastic economy: the different options to reconnect growth and sustainability for the plastic sector |
| Theme: Novel materials for environmental and energy applications | |
| Prof.Dr. Frank Nüesch Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology (EMPA), Switzerland |
Rising stars among solar cell materials |
| Theme: Sustainability assessment & eco-innovation | |
| Dr. Giovanni De Santi Joint Research Centre of the European Commission |
Sustainability at the heart of the European Green Deal |
| Theme: Monitoring and modelling of environmental pollution | |
| Prof. Dr. Jacob de Boer Vrije University Amsterdam, Netherlands |
Halogenated contaminants – a persistent problem |