The scientific programme of Venice 2024 includes more than 140 presentations, structured in 3 parallel tracks and organised in Oral Sessions, Workshops and digital Posters.
In addition to these traditional sessions, the Symposium includes four plenary Focus Sessions dedicated to specific themes of high public interest. A moderator, along with a panel of experts in the field, will introduce the topic and guide the discussion among the experts and the audience.
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Please note that this is a draft version and may be subject to changes. (Updated to 25/10/2024)
Thermal treatment
Biological treatment
Fuel & Energy production from waste
Various
Focus Session
Monday 25 November 2024
09:00 - 10:30
OPENING SESSION
Chair: Raffaello Cossu, University of Padova (IT)
11:00 - 12:30
FOCUS SESSION I
Artificial Intelligence and Waste to Energy
Moderator: Rainer Stegmann, Hamburg University of Technology (DE)
12:30
Lunch break
16:30 - 18:00
FOCUS SESSION II
Biogenic waste incineration plants: nonsense or part of sustainable waste treatment?
Moderator: Michael Nelles, University of Rostock (DE)
Tuesday 26 November 2024
09:00 - 10:00
Biomass and waste derived fuel
Aerobic digestion
Sewage sludge to energy
12:45
Lunch break
15:00 - 16:00
Gasification
National strategies and case studies
Workshop: From waste to wealth: exploring the power of agro-industrial waste
Chairs: S. Bertolini, S. Silvestri (IT)
16:30 - 18:00
FOCUS SESSION III
Energy and Circular Economy
Moderators: Dezhen Chen, Tongji University (CN) / Jianhua Yan, Zhejiang University (CN)
Wednesday 27 November 2024
10:30 - 11:30
Anaerobic digestion: process enhancement
11:45 - 12:45
Combustion residues
Algal biomass for energy application
Feedstock
12:45
Lunch break
15:00 - 16:00
Hydrogen production and utilization
16:30 - 18:00
FOCUS SESSION IV
Carbon Capture - A way to decarbonise the waste system?
Moderator: Thomas Astrup, Ramboll Denmark (DK)
Poster session - from 25 to 27 November 2024