Proceedings

Thursday, 12 June 2014

08:00 - 9:15

Registration

09:15 - 09:45

Welcome Speeches, Room 1

Chair: M. Loizidou, G. Iliopoulos

I. Maniatis, Minister of Environment, Energy and Climate Change

I. Sgouros, Head of the Region of Attica

G. Kremlis, Head of Unit "Enforcement, European Semester, Cohesion, Environmental Assessments", DG Environment, European Commission

A. Andreopoulos, President of Hellenic Solid Waste Management Association

G. Valaoras, Regional Coordinator for South East Europe - Monitoring expert, Astrale GEIE - Prospect C & S

A. Moropoulou, Vice-Rector, National Technical University of Athens

09:45 - 11:00

Keynote Speakers, Room 1

Chair: M. Loizidou, G. Iliopoulos

Bartosz Zambrzycki, Unit Waste Management & Recycling, DG Environment, European Commission, "œWaste"

Management: Challenges and Opportunities"

Florian Amlinger, European Compost Network, "œDecentralised biowaste collection & composting: a simple, quality and cost efficient solution for closing the local bio-cycle"

Christian Ehrengruber, LAVU, "œThe Austrian way of sustainable waste management in Upper Austria"

Maria Loizidou, National Technical University of Athens, "œThe ATHENS-BIOWASTE Initiative"

11:00 - 11:30

Coffee Break

SESSION I: Biowaste management, Room 1

(session targeting at representatives of local authorities)

Chair: G. Kremlis, M. Loizidou, G. Iliopoulos

11:30 - 11:45

V. Liogkas, Ministry of Environment, Energy and Climate Change

Policies and Legislation for Biowaste Management

11:45 - 12:00

N. Mamalougas, Head of Operational Programme "Environment and Sustainable Development"

Challenges of the new framework period and available funds in the field of solid waste management by the Operational Programme "Environment and Sustainale Development"

12:00 - 12:15

M. Loizidou, G. Konstantzos, D. Malamis, K. Moustakas

Biowaste management at municipal level

12:15 - 12:30

M. Kottara, City of Athens

Experience from source-separated biowaste collection in the City of Athens

12:30 - 12:45

A. Nikolelis, Vice-Mayor, Municipality of Kifissia

Experience from source-separated biowaste collection in the Municipality of Kifissia

12:45 - 13:00

O. Skiadi, Th. Zarmpoutis, EDSNA

Composting of source separated biowaste in the MBT plant of EDSNA

13:00 - 13:15

A. Bourka, C. Venetis, G. Iliopoulos, D. Bourkas, D. Malamis, K. Moustakas, M. Loizidou

Biowaste Management in Greece and recommendations for future developments

13:15 - 13:30

D. Kanakopoulos, Hellenic Association of Composting Companies

The obstacles on the one way road of composting

13:30 - 13:45

A. Lübke, B. Gamerith, R. Lugmayr, K. Tsitouridis, C. I. Franco

Case studies and lessons learnt from small, middle and large biological treatment facilities by real life projects

13:45 - 14:00

Gr. Stoyanov, Ministry of Environment and Water of Bulgaria

How to develop and implement a modern EU biowaste policy at national level within 2 years

14:00 - 14:15

Discussion - Conclusions

14:15 - 15:00

Lunch Break

SESSION II: General Aspects, Room 2

Chair: C. Marouli, C. Cavinato

11:30 - 11:45

C. De La Paz

The LIFE Programme-Over 20 YEARS improving waste management in the EU - presentation

11:45 - 12:00

M. Vitoraki, C. Marouli

Strengthening public participation in waste management in Greece- presentation

12:00 - 12:15

F. Tsagas, K. Papazoglou, A. Petalas, M. Maladaki

Pilot monitoring of three (3) waste streams of municipal solid waste (MSW) produced at household level in Northern Greece- presentation

12:15 - 12:30

A. A. Awan

Managing Change Through Integrated Waste Systems

12:30 - 12:45

C. Zhou, W. Xu, Y. Lan, R. Wang

Community Based Waste-to-Market Model for Sustainable Municipal Solid Waste Management: Closing the Ecological Loop - presentation

12:45 - 13:00

C. Dias-Ferreira, P. Lopes, J. Rodrigues, A. C. Pinto

Implementation of a separate collection of biowaste from commerce and services - possible solutions and problems

13:00 - 13:15

F. Di Maria, C. Micale

Impact of different management options for organic waste: a life cycle analysis - presentation

13:15 - 13:30

G. Konstantzos, D. Malamis, A. Sotiropoulos, M. Loizidou

LCA analysis of drying segregated biowaste at source - The case study of Papagos-Cholargos Municipality, Greece

13:30 - 13:45

D. Malamis, K. Moustakas, A. Bourka, K. Valta, O. Skiadi, E. Stamatopoulou, A. Sotiropoulos, V. Panaretou, M.

Margaritis, C. Papadaskalopoulou, M. Loizidou

Compositional analysis of food waste from study sites in Greek municipalities- presentation

13:45 - 14:00

C. Koroneos, E. Nanaki, G. Xydis

The use of Life Cycle Assessment in the integrated solid waste management- presentation

14:00 - 14:15

Discussion - Conclusions

SESSION III: Management of Specific Waste Streams I, Room 3

Chair: F. Dilek, F. Kirkitsos

11:30 - 11:45

Quanyin Tan, Jinhui Li, Guijuan Shan, Lixia Zheng

Waste fluorescent lamps in China: generation, risk, and collection - presentation

11:45 - 12:00

F. Kirkitsos, S. Papatheochari, C. Mihalopoulos, D. Homatidis, P. Gkioka, A. Dalamaga

The Need for Separate Collection of Waste Oils and Petroleum Residues - presentation

12:00 - 12:15

M. Al Musharekh, F. Obied, C. Ghenai, I. Janajreh

Sensitivity analysis of transesterification process - presentation

12:15 - 12:30

F. B. Dilek, U. Yetis

Exploring Stabilization Alternatives for a Lime-Softening Sludge with a High Organic Content - presentation

12:30 - 12:45

M. Zoccola, A. Montarsolo, R. Mossotti, A. Patrucco, C. Tonin

Life+ 12 ENV/IT000439 GreenWoolF: Green hydrolysis conversion of Wool wastes into organic nitrogen Fertilisers - presentation

12:45 - 13:00

S. Malamis, E. Katsou, F. Omil, M Loizidou, F. Fatone

Integrated solution for the treatment of livestock effluents aiming at materials and energy recovery - presentation

13:00 - 13:15

L. Mézes, J. Tamás, Cs. Juhász, B. Mátyás

Feather waste recycle for Biogas production - presentation

13:15 - 13:30

A. A. Tsoumani, T. E. Matikas, N.-M. Barkoula

Influence of recycled aggregates on compressive strength of concrete

13:30 - 13:45

M. I. Triantou, P. A. Tarantili, A. G. Andreopoulos

Recycling and Reuse of Plastics Contained in Waste from Electrical and Electronic Equipment - presentation

13:45 - 14:00

P. A. Patsurkovskiy, L. I. Leibovich

Absorptively-electrochemical method of air purification from hydrogen sulfide at the municipal solid wastes processing plants

14:00 - 14:15

Discussion - Conclusions

SESSION IV: Composting, Room1

Chair: S. Smith, F. Amlinger

15:00 - 15:15

D. Malamis, A. Bourka, E. Stamatopoulou, K. Moustakas, P. Gkouvousis, O. Skiadi, M. Loizidou

Study and assessment of segregated biowaste composting in Athens and Kifissia municipalities, Greece

15:15 - 15:30

C. Karkanias, G. Perkoulidis, N. Moussiopoulos

Evaluation of home composting programmes in the frame of urban sustainable development policies - presentation

15:30 - 15:45

N. D. Charisiou, M. A. Goula, V. G. Papadakis

Composting process of olive tree prunings: Assessment of nitrogen and carbon losses

15:45 - 16:00

B. N. Fitriatin, T. Simarmata, H. dan Tienturmuktini

Straw Composting with Biological Agent Inoculation and Application Biofertilizer to Increase Rice Production with Water Management System - presentation

16:00 - 16:15

A. Lübke, B. Gamerith, R. Lugmayr, K. Tsitouridis, C. I. Franco

Introduction of various different aerobic treatment technologies for MSW and source separated waste streams and the relevance for scaling technologies for small, middle and large operations - presentation

16:15 - 16:30

M. C. Di Lonardo, F. Lombardi, I. Verginelli, R. Gavasci

Quality evaluation of mechanically-biologically treated MSW subjected to longer duration of biological treatment - presentation

16:30 - 16:45

GAO Hui, ZHOU Chuan-bin, WANG Ru-song, HAN Bao-long

Fertilizer Quality of Co-Composting of Typical Agricultural Wastes in China - presentation

16:45 - 17:00

R. Kulcu

New Kinetic Modeling Parameters for Composting Process Applied to Composting of Chicken Manure - presentation

17:00 - 17:15

A. Lübke, B. Gamerith, R. Lugmayr, K. Tsitouridis, C. I. Franco

Scientific case study for improvement of a 15.000to Biowaste composting plant to reduce odor and GHG emissions - presentation

17:15 - 17:30

Discussion - Conclusions

SESSION V: Thermal waste treatment, Room 2

Chair: P. Gikas, V. Inglezakis

15:00 - 15:15

P. Manara, M. Francavilla, A. Zabaniotou, M. Monteleone

Thermogravimetric characteristics and pyrolysis of red seaweed Gracilaria gracilis residues - presentation

15:15 - 15:30

E. Voutsas

Plasma Arc Gasification of Solid Waste

15:30 - 15:45

I. Janajreh, S. Shabbar Raza

Gasification of waste tires - presentation

15:45 - 16:00

D. Rovas, A. Libutti, M. Monteleone, A. Zabaniotou

Olive grove residues and olive extraction process solid biowaste streams management via thermo chemical valorization - presentation

16:00 - 16:15

S. Vakalis, M. Baratieri

Technological advancements in small scale biomass gasification: case study of South Tyrol - presentation

16:15 - 16:30

D. A. Tsalkidis, C. J. Athanasiou, E. Kalogirou, E. A. Voudrias

Feasibility analysis of MSW mass burning in the Region of Eastern Macedonia and Thrace - presentation

16:30 - 16:45

K. Komnitsas, D. Zaharaki, I. Pyliotis, D. Vamvuka, G. Bartzas

Assessment of pistachio shell biochar quality and its potential for adsorption of heavy metals - presentation

16:45 - 17:00

C. Iordan, L.-V. Balanescu

From waste to energy up to sustainable development - presentation

17:00 - 17:15

P. Gikas

Gasification of Municipal Wastewater Primary Sieved Solids in a Rotary Drum Reactor - presentation

17:15 - 17:30

V. Inglezakis, L. Rojas-Solórzano, J. Kim, A. Aitbekova, A. Ismailova, G. Shorakyzy, A. Kystauova

Comparison between Landfill Gas and Waste Incineration for Power Generation in Astana, Kazakhstan - presentation

17:30 - 17:45

Discussion - Conclusions

SESSION VI: Management of Specific Waste Streams II, Room 3

Chair: K. Aravossis, G. Itskos

15:00 - 15:15

J. Leben

Experiences during capacity building for Recycling of Industrial Waste and Building Rubble for the Construction Industry in Slovenia - presentation

15:15 - 15:30

A. Jiménez Rivero, H. Lund-Nielsen, A. de Guzmán Báez, J. García Navarro

Factors impacting the market share of contructions and demolition (C&D) waste recycling solutions - presentation

15:30 - 15:45

Th. Valkouma

The implementation of waste management system in "œEgnatia Odos" motorway - presentation

15:45 - 16:00

F. Kourmoussis, K. Moustakas, M. Loizidou

Developing management units for demolition, excavation and construction waste which contribute to the sustainable development of Greece - presentation

16:00 - 16:15

G. Banias, Ch. Achillas, N. Moussiopoulos, P. Roidi, Ch. Karkanias

Assessment of alternative strategies for the management of waste from the construction industry - presentation

16:15 - 16:30

D. Ivetić, N. Jaćimović

Impact of leachate filtration on slope failure potential of landfill side walls - presentation

16:30 - 16:45

E. Fages, S. Gironés, O. Gutiérrez, K. Mollá, M. Martínez

Wet-laid technology implementation in revalorization of solid wastes generated in urban or industrial environments - presentation

16:45 - 17:00

F. Yilmaz, C. U. Erdem, B. Icgen

Metagenomic analysis of cadA gene as a powerful management tool for the remediation of cadmium-polluted sites - presentation

17:00 - 17:15

G. Itskos, A. Koutsianos, N. Koukouzas, C. Vasilatos, D. Alexopoulos

Zeolite development from lignite fly ash and utilization in mine-water treatment - presentation

17:15 - 17:30

O. T. Komesli, M. Muz, M. S. Ak, C. F. Gökçay

Micropollutants Removal in MBR Reactors: A comperative study - presentation

17:30 - 17:45

S. Mahgoub, P. Samaras

Nanoparticles from biowastes and microbes: Focus on role in water purification and food preservation - presentation

17:45 - 18:00

A. Akyurek, O. N. Agdag

Summarized View on Landfills and Leachate Management in Turkey

20:30 - 22:30

Conference Gala Dinner

Friday, 13 June 2014

08:00 - 9:30

Registration

9:15 - 10:30

Keynote Speakers, Room 1

Chair: F. Amlinger, Gr. Stoyanov

Franco Cecchi, Cristina Cavinato, University of Verona,"œAnaerobic digestion of biowaste: a territorial and environmental friendly process. A review" - Presentation

Stephen Smith, Imperial College, "œThe ABC of Separate Food Waste Collection - A Simple, Economic and Effective Approach"

Keith Riley, University of Southampton, An industrial perspective of Valorgas - an international collaboration on Food Waste Collection, Anaerobic Digestion, Biogas Production and Upgrading

Francisco Omil, University of Santiago de Compostela, "œBiological technologies for the removal of VOCs, odours and greenhouse gases" - presentation

10:30 - 11:00

Coffee Break

SESSION VII: Anaerobic Digestion, Room1

Chair: G. Lyberatos, D. Bolzonella

11:00 - 11:15

X. Liu, R. Bayard, H. Benbelkacem, P. Buffière, R. Gourdon

Complementary methods for the evaluation of anaerobic biodegradability of lignocellulosic biomass - presentation

11:15 - 11:30

R. Bayard, L. Gonzalez-Ramirez, S. Nasseri, H. Benbelkacem, P. Buffière, R. Gourdon

Statistical analysis to correlate bio-physical and chemical characteristics of organic wastes and digestates to their anaerobic biodegradability - presentation

11:30 - 11:45

F. Micolucci, M. Gottardo, D. Bolzonella, P. Pavan, F. Cecchi

Analysis of meso/thermo AD process applied to pressed biowaste during transient/stressed conditions and co-digestion with waste active sludge - presentation

11:45 - 12:00

M. A. Dareioti, T. T. Vgenis, A. I. Vavouraki, M. Kornaros

Anaerobic biodegradability of typical organic agro-wastes in Western Greece - presentation

12:00 - 12:15

E. Angelonidi, S. R. Smith

A critical assessment of wet and dry anaerobic digestion processes for the treatment of biodegradable municipal solid waste and food waste

12:15 - 12:30

A. Vlyssides, S. Mai, E. M. Barampouti

Energy generation potential in Greece from agricultural residues and livestock manure - presentation

12:30 - 12:45

X. Jin, D. L. Xia, J. H. Ko, Q. Y. Xu

Enhanced Methane Production from Food Waste in Aerobic-Anaerobic Bioreactor

12:45 - 13:00

B. N. Zhu, L. Song, Y. P. Liu, H. R. Yuan, D. X. Zou, X. J. Li

Optimization of the Operational Parameters of a Mesophilic Two-Phase Anaerobic Digester for Vegetable Waste Degradation - presentation

13:15 - 13:30

A. E. Maragkaki, M. Fountoulakis, K. Lasaridi, T. Manios

Improved biogas production from sewage sludge by co-digestion with the organic fraction of municipal solid waste - presentation

13:30 - 13:45

D. V. Lopes, L. G. Cruz, R. C. Martins, L. M. Gando-Ferreira, C.M. Dias-Ferreira, M. J. Quina, R. M. Quinta-Ferreira

Characterization and chemical stabilization of digestate from municipal solid wastes - presentation

13:45 - 14:30

Lunch Break

SESSION VIII: Case Studies, Room 2

Chair: U. Yetis, L. Streff

11:00 - 11:15

M. Neznakomova, L. Tsankov, S. Boteva, L. Jivkova

Sustainable waste management - experience of Bulgaria - presentation

11:15 - 11:30

D. M. El-Sherif

Integrated low-cost approaches for solid waste management in small cities- A Review of an Egyptian Project

11:30 - 11:45

V. Herbst, L. Streff, A. Humeniuk

New ways to make MBT sustainable: Case Study - Biodrying for RDF production in Sulaimaniyah, Iraq, 2013 - presentation

11:45 - 12:00

V. Panaretou, D. Malamis, K. Moustakas, K. Valta, M. Margaritis, M. Loizidou

Implementation and evaluation of MSW management scheme in Pyrgos & Panormos communities in Tinos Island, Greece - Presentation

12:00 - 12:15

J. Orlando Avilés Sayas, C. Gutiérrez Palacios

Methodology for generation programs for recovery of municipal solid waste in urban municipalities - presentation

12:15 - 12:30

C. Venetis, A. Bourka, D. Malamis, K. Moustakas, O. Skiadi, S. Giannaki, E. Michalopoulou, N. Sakaveli, M.

Loizidou

Set up, monitoring and evaluation of biowaste source separation scheme in Athens and Kifissia municipalities, Greece - presentation

12:30 - 12:45

U. Yetis, J. Bjørn Jakobsen, F. B. Dilek, E. Kıyık, S. Mugoša, J. Novović, M. Kerestecioğlu

Solid Waste Management Scenarios for Cetinje in Montenegro - presentation

12:45 - 13:00

R. Bendere, D. Arina, I. Teibe

Finding sound bio-waste treatment solutions in the Baltic states - presentation

13:00 - 13:15

J. M. Vaz, J. Silva Ferreira, W. Trovoada, D. Stock

Biowaste separate collection in São Tomé and Principe, West Africa - presentation

13:15 - 13:30

Atiq Uz Zaman

Application of zero waste index as an alternative performance assessment tool: the context of Adelaide

13:30 - 13:45

Discussion - Conclusions

SESSION IX: Compost products, Room 3

Chair: Ž. Vukobratović, O. Skiadi

11:00 - 11:15

A. Nemcsics

Twenty years experiences of a self-developed domestic compost toalette - presentation

11:15 - 11:30

M. A. R. Soares, M. M. J. Quina, L. Gando-Ferreira, R. M. Quinta-Ferreira

Removal of Pb (II) from aqueous solutions using eggshell composting products - presentation

11:30 - 11:45

Ž. Vukobratović, M. Vukobratović, Z. Lončarić, R. Erthatić

Potential of composted biodegradable municipal waste in seedlings production - presentation

11:45 - 12:00

M. Margaritis, K. Psarras, D. Malamis, K.J. Haralambous

Research on the improvement of food waste home composting using different additives - presentation

12:00 - 12:15

M. Ros, J. Blaya, J. A. Pascual

Study of agro-industrial compost to predict suppression of Fusarium oxysporum and Phytophthora capsici diseases in muskmelon and pepper seedlings respectively - presentation

12:15 - 12:30

M. Vukobratović, Z. Lončarić, Ž. Vukobratović, M. Mužić

Use of composted manure as substrate for lettuce and cucumber seedlings - presentation

12:30 - 12:45

M. Margaritis, K. Psarras, D. Malamis, K.-J. Haralambous

The effect of perlite on food waste composting

12:45 - 13:00

A. Sotiropoulos, N. Bava, D. Malamis, K. Valta, V. Panaretou, D. Alamanou, D. Kekos

Examination of the lab scale segregated food waste drying process and the potential applications of the end product - presentation

13:00 - 13:15

Discussion - Conclusions

SESSION X: Waste Treatment Technologies, Room 1

Chair: A. Vlyssides, I. Skiadas

14:30 - 14:45

P. Choi

The Optimum way of organic (mainly food & slaughterhouse) waste's recycling - presentation

14:45 - 15:00

G. Antonopoulou, G. Dimitrellos, D. Vayenas, G. Lyberatos

The effect of acid pretreatment on bio-ethanol and bio-hydrogen production from sunflower straws - presentation

15:00 - 15:15

H. Giani, A. Feil, K. Hornsby, A. Clausen, T. Pretz

Processing concept for the production of biomass fuel from mixed municipal solid waste - presentation

15:15 - 15:30

F. Corona, D. Hidalgo, D. Díez-Rodríguez, A. Urueña

Multi-waste treatment and valorisation by thermochemical processes - presentation

15:30 - 15:45

Gh. Salehi Jouzani, H. Pourmazaheri, Karimi Ebrahim, R. Maali Amiri, M. Tabatabaei

Development of an effective bioprocess for fast production of enriched biocompost from municipal solid wastes - presentation

15:45 - 16:00

J. Tyler

Food waste and Energy - presentation

16:00 - 16:15

Xinyuan Liu, Ruying Li, Min Ji

Hydrogen and methane production from waste activated sludge and food waste by two-stage fermentation process - presentation

16:15 - 16:30

I. V. Skiadas, H. N. Gavala

AMMONOX research project: Use of ammonia for enhancing biogas production from waste lignocellulosic biomass & reducing NOx emissions from biogas engines - presentation

16:30 - 16:45

F. Riedel, X. Kakatsios

Combined two-Stage Process to "œZero-Residue" Solution

16:45 - 17:00

D. Xevgenos, N. Athanasopoulos, P. Kostazos, D. Manolakos, M. Kasidoni, K. Moustakas, D. Malamis, M. Loizidou

An innovative, ecological system for in-house recycling of municipal solid waste (paper, plastic and metal packaging waste) - presentation

17:00 - 17:15

M. C. Samolada, Α. Α. Zabaniotou

Sustainable Municipal Waste Management towards the goal of zero waste - presentation

17:15 - 17:30

C. Micale

Energy recovery from heat produced during aerobic treatment of organic waste through exploitation by micro organic Rankine cycle (ORC) - presentation

17:30 - 17:45

Z. Gaitanarou, G. Tentes, Y. Katselis

Landfill Mining: An empirical review on past and state-of-the-art applications - presentation

17:45 - 18:00

Xiujin Li

The development of biogas industry in China--current status and perspectives

SESSION XI: Tools in the field of waste management, Room 2

Chair: K. Riley, A. Mavropoulos

14.30 - 14.45

A. Bourka, G. Konstantzos, D. Malamis, C. Venetis, K. Moustakas, O. Skiadi, O. Bourka, M. Loizidou

Carbon footprint calculation of the collection at source and treatment of biowaste - presentation

14:45 - 15:00

A. Mavropoulos, Al. Mavropoulos, M. Tsakona, I. Koukosia, N. Mavropoulou

Waste Atlas: A global waste management tool - presentation

15:00 - 15:15

L. Streff, V. Herbst, R. Rotaru

Decision support tool in the waste management field: Cost comparison tool for different integrated waste management systems - presentation

15:15 - 15:30

C.P. Mihalopoulos, An. Dalamanga, Ath. Dimou, K. Makrinika, D. Chomatidis, Ph. Kirkitsos

Multi-Criteria Evaluation of Waste Oil & Petroleum Residues Processing Technologies - presentation

15:30 - 15:45

N. Stanisavljevic, S. Jokanovic, B. Batinic, B. Tot, M. Živančev, D. Ubavin

Application of MFA as a decision support tool for waste management in small municipalities "“ case study of Serbia - presentation

15:45 - 16:00

A. Mavropoulos, M. Tsakona, A. Anthouli

Urban waste management and the mobile challenge - presentation

16:00 - 16:15

L. Karagiannidis, T. Kasampalis, J. Hoffman, A. Zuffi, V. Arbaciuskas, A. Bojanowicz-Bablok, M. Stoeva, Z. Bartfai, J. Peer

A Qualifications Framework for Solid Waste Facilities Managers - presentation

16:15 - 16:30

C. M. Ghosh, Maruf A. Khan

GIS Application in Urban Solid Waste Management: A Case Study of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

16:30 - 16:45

M. Aljaradin, K. M. Persson

Design parameters and operational modes for sustainable landfill operation in arid areas - presentation

16:45 - 17:00

F. Kirkitsos, S. Papatheochari, K. Makrynika, D. Homatidis, A. Dalamaga

EU project "œPromoting Zero Waste" (ZeroWaste Pro 1CAP-MED12-35). The "œCO2ZW - Carbon Footprint Tool for Waste management in Europe" - presentation

17:00 - 17:15

Discussion - Conclusions

SESSION XII: Waste Prevention & Recycling, Room 3

Chair: K. Lasaridi, N. Voulvoulis

14:30 - 14:45

A. Andreopoulos
Bioplastics: A Smart Approach to Waste Reduction - presentation

14:45 - 15:00

C. Tsompanidis, G. Lolos, P. Fragkakis

Greek waste prevention programme: A challenge on the way to zero waste economy - presentation

15:00 - 15:15

K. Lasaridi, O. Hatzi, G. Batisatos, K. Abeliotis, C. Chroni, N. Kalogeropoulos, C. Chatzieleftheriou, N. Gargoulas, A. Mavropoulos, A. A. Zorpas, M. Nikolaidou, D. Anagnostopoulos

Waste prevention scenarios using a web-based tool for local authorities - presentation

15:15 - 15:30

K.-E. Lasaridi, K. Abeliotis, C. Chroni

Food waste within households: a review on the generated quantities and potential for prevention - presentation

15:30 - 15:45

S. I. Pirani, H. A. Arafat

Reduction of Food Waste Generation in the Hospitality Industry - presentation

15:45 - 16:00

D. Spiliopoulou, B. Hudson

Designing out Waste: Implementing Waste Prevention in the Civil Engineering Sector - presentation

16:00 - 16:15

R. Centonze, A. De Lauretis, M. Fulminis, A. Valentini

CREWSOD Waste Collection Rewarding System On Demand

16:15 - 16:30

N. Voulvoulis

A new methodology for evaluating the contribution of Cohesion Fund (including former ISPA) Interventions to achieving the environmental acquis - Solid waste collection, treatment and disposal (2000-2006) - presentation

16:30 - 16:45

D. Xevgenos, K. Moustakas, D. Malamis

Success stories for recycling of MSW at municipal level: A review - presentation

16:45 - 17:00

A. Alsebaei, Z. Wadud, J. Barton, C. Velis

Muslim’s mega-event pilgrimage in Mina, city of Makkah, Saudi Arabia: Hajj's pilgrims recycling intention and behaviour - presentation

17:00 - 17:15

A. Stogia, E. Sardianou, K. Lasaridi, K. Abeliotis

Determinants of packaging recycling behaviour by households of Athens, Greece - presentation

17:15 - 17:30

M. Kasidoni, K. Moustakas, D. Malamis

The use of plastic carrier bags in Europe: Existing situation and challenges - presentation

17:30 - 17:45

Discussion - Conclusions

CLOSING SESSION, Room 1

Chair: M. Loizidou, G. Kremlis, F. Amlinger, S. Smith, G. Lyberatos

18:00 - 18:30

Synopsis of the ATHENS 2014 conclusions with the active participation of all Chair Persons