Waste Management World is the official magazine of the International Solid Waste Management Association (ISWA). Both in print and online Waste Management World covers every aspect of the industry for waste management professionals. Coverage includes the latest products and technology, as well as policy and legislation affecting the industry. There are also regular news updates and detailed features looking at some of the most innovative projects being developed around the world.
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Want to know more about our current Woman in Waste Management?
As promised... Silvia Schweiger-Fuchs is our Woman in Waste Management of the upcoming issue of Waste Management World - WMW. Now already online and very soon in your mailbox. Get your copy here: https://lnkd.in/dDJgmY3f
Marine litter is a global problem. And it starts on land. Our editor in chief Helena Nageler-Petritz talked with Aditi Ramola and Oda Kristin Korneliussen about the CLOCC (Clean Oceans through Clean Communities) programme which supports the establishment of sustainable waste management systems. #marinelitter #plasticpollution #sustainability
Sneak peek at our next Woman in Waste Management!
Luckily there are more and more women in waste management. One of them is Silvia Schweiger-Fuchs, CEO of REDWAVE. I had a super-interesting interview with her about gender stereotypes, the role of women in society and what chess has to to with it all. More in the next issue of Waste Management World - WMW and soon on the website. #womeninwastemanagement
According to United Nations Environment Programme UNEP of the approximately 2.24 billion tonnes of solid waste generated globally each year roughly 40 per cent ends up in open dumpsites, particularly in cities in middle and lower-income countries lacking proper waste collection systems. They are a public health and a environmental risk. Read our interview with James Law about the key steps of closing a dumpsite, the challenges and the pros and cons of bio mining. #dumpsites #wastemanagement
Lithium Ion batteries are everywhere. Unfortunately, also where they don't belong. Incorrectly disposed batteries are a real danger for waste management facilities. #recycling #batteries
Today IFAT worldwide in Munich started. Are you there? #IFAT2024
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Call for abstracts is officially open for the 7th ISWA YPG International Online Conference! Submit yours now and register to join the Conference for free here: https://lnkd.in/e9456vGj 😊
Senior Researcher at University of Oxford| PhD in Environmental Engineering| Renewable Energy, Waste Management, LCA & Circular Economy Expert
❗️We are pleased to announce the 7th ISWA YPG International Online Conference « Artificial Intelligence and Technology Innovation Meets Waste Management and Circular Economy », which will be held on Saturday, 27 July 2024. ❗️ This conference is a voluntary initiative - organized by the ISWA International Solid Waste Association Young Professionals' Group and is open to all young professionals (< 35 years old) and students interested in waste management. We invite you to submit your abstracts on various topics related to waste management, artificial intelligence, technology innovation, and circular economy. This year, a special focus will be on the United Nations Treaty on Plastic Pollution in 2024. Abstracts should be sent to the following email: [email protected]. The deadline for abstract submission is 27 June 2024. Selected abstracts will have the opportunity to present their work during the conference and win prizes 🏆 !! Great thanks to ISWA International Solid Waste Association for supporting this event and providing a free IsWA membership and prof Sahadat Hossain for generously providing us with the ISWA-SWIS Winter School scholarship in Texas, USA, every year. Join us at this conference to learn and share the latest research and innovations in waste management. Free registration here: https://lnkd.in/eStrDrvx For more information about the conference, please visit our website: https://lnkd.in/eg9QbXat. For further questions, do not hesitate to contact me and Md Azijul Islam, E.I.T. We look forward to your participation and contribution to this important event!! ISWA International Solid Waste Association Chantal Mambu Inês Gomes Ashpreet Kaur, PhD Sehneela Sara Aurpa, E.I.T. Sahadat Hossain Haniyeh jalalipour Julio Raldúa Veuthey Shiza Aslam, MSc Adeline Mertenat Lorena Dobre Pratistha Shrestha Giovani Palafox-Alcantar Kartik Kapoor #ISWAYPG #WasteManagement #AI #Artitificial_Intelligence #Circular_Economy #YoungProfessionals #7th_ISWAYPG_OC
James Law is not only Vice President at SCS Engineers, the Chair of the ISWA Working Group on Landfill and the Task Force on Closing Dumpsites Initiative, he is also a Honorary Member of ISWA International Solid Waste Association. Here he talks about his beginnings as ISWA, his favourite moments and the importance of a industry network.
The informal waste sector and in particular waste pickers play a crucial role in addressing the globally escalating waste volumes. Nevertheless they are not adequatly acknowledged. Read the analysis - with a focus on Pakistan - by Shiza Aslam, MSc. Now on our website! #informalwastesector #wastepickers #plasticwaste