Topics & programme
Programme
Main congress topics
The Congress aims to promote and disseminate knowledge on advancing waste management practices and supporting the transition to a Circular Economy, aligned with ISWA’s mission. The focus will be on the following main topics:
extended producer responsibility
organic waste treatment
textile waste management
Additional Topics Include:
climate change & waste management
GHG Emissions
black carbon emissions
closure and upgrading of open dumps
sanitary landfills
collection and transport technologies
energy recovery
biological waste treatment
composting
anaerobic digestion
innovative biological treatments
communication and social issues
environmental education
governance and legal issues
extended producer responsibility (epr)
financing waste management
intermunicipal cooperation
international treaties
hazardous waste management
recycling & waste minimization
material recovery technologies
construction & demolition waste
emerging wastes (wind turbines, solar pannels, lithium batteries)
healthcare waste
Abstract submission
Abstract submission is now closed
Review of abstracts
The abstract will be reviewed by the WC Scientific Committee.
The corresponding author will receive an e-mail with the Scientific Committee’s decision on the abstract at the latest by MAY 23, 2025. Notifications will be sent by e-mail only.
The corresponding author is the contact person for the Congress organizers about the abstract(s) and is responsible for sharing all the information regarding abstract submission with possible co-authors.
Registration
Having an abstract accepted for presentation at the ISWA 2025 Solid Waste World Congress does NOT imply automatic registration for the Congress. Abstract presenters are required to register to attend the ISWA 2025 Solid Waste World Congress by following the instructions for registration on the Congress website https://iswa2025.org/registration-fees/ (available in 2025).
If the presenting author of an accepted abstract cannot attend, (s)he is requested to assign one of the co-authors as presenting author and inform the Congress Secretariat of the replacement as soon as possible.
For any questions you may have about an abstract submission, please contact ars@isalud.edu.ar
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