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Events - Conferences

ACR+ organises regular conferences, seminars and workshops in a variety of European locations (and beyond), often jointly with its members. These conferences discuss a range of issues related to waste prevention, waste recycling and the sustainable use of resource, looking at best practices, legal and economic tools available, technical aspects, etc.

Upcoming Events:

MARCH 2012

  • "Save the Planet" Conference on Waste Management, Recycling & Environment
    Sofia, 28-30 March 2012
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JANUARY 2012

  • GODEM (Gestion Optimisée de Déchets en Méditeranée) Third Regional Conference
    24 January 2012, Sousse, Tunisia
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Past Events:

NOVEMBER 2011

  • European Week for Waste Reduction Third Edition, 19-27 November 2011
    More about the EWWR
  • Seminar on Economic Instruments and Waste Prevention, 22 November 2011, Brussels, Belgium
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OCTOBER 2011

  • Horizon 2020 Sub-regional training on solid waste in hotel/tourism sector, Croatia.
    More about Horizon 2020
  • Experts Conference: "Enviro-management 2011: Environmental policy and Municipal Waste Management in Europe: Ideas, Experience and Best Practices", 11-13th October, High Tatras, Slovakia.
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  • ACR+ Annual General Meeting and conference on the Implementation of the Waste Framework Directive at local and regional level, 26-27 October 2011, Genoa, Italy.
    More on the General Assembly
  • Waste prevention training session, 12-13 October 2011, Bucharest, Romania.
    More on the Pre-Waste project

SEPTEMBER 2011

JULY 2011

  • The Interpretation of Life Cycle Thinking in the Waste Management Hierarchy, 5-6 July 2011, Brussels, Belgium.
    with the support of HOLCIM Group Ltd
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JUNE 2011

  • Sustainable management of sewage sludge and biowaste, 16-17 June 2011, Valencia, Spain
    ACR+ together with the Generalitat Valenciana (Regional Government of Valencia) and the Instituto para la Sostenibilidad de los Recursos (ISR), is co-organising an international conference on sustainable methods of sewage sludge management and biowaste.
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  • Horizon 2020 Sub-regional training/study visit on WEEE (Algeria, Albania, Egypt and Montenegro), 20-22 June 2011
    More about Horizon 2020 

MAY 2011

  • European Seminar Green Commerce, 25 May 2011, Brussels
    ACR+, together with the Green Commerce Partners, hosts the European Information Seminar about the Life+ Green Commerce project. This exclusive event will present you the first outcomes of the Green Commerce project, which aims at greening the activities of the small shops in Europe.
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APRIL 2011

  • International Conference "SAVE the Planet" Waste Management & Recycling, 13-15 April 2011, Sofia, Bulgaria
    The objective of the second edition of International Eco Forum Save the Planet is to bring forward the technology transfer  from Europe to Bulgaria in regard to the environment protection. The Conference and the Exhibition will focus on extending the themes in the waste management sector and recycling.
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MARCH 2011

  • The EWWR Awards Ceremony : highlighting the best EWWR actions from 2010, 28 March 2011, Brussels
    The most outstanding actions implemented during the EWWR 2010 will be rewarded during the EWWR awards ceremony 
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  • European Conference on Waste Prevention , 28 March 2011, Brussels

FEBRUARY 2011

  • 1st Technical Working Group on the 1st of February . Following the launch of  ACR+ European Decentralized Observatory  on Municipal Waste Recycling Performances in September 2010,  this meeting will be held in order to discuss the Observatory in more detail and agree on the next steps.
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NOVEMBER 2010

  • Séminaire : La collecte des déchets au Maroc et l’intégration du secteur (in)formel - Principes généraux, bonnes pratiques et données techniques                                                                                                                                                                                                       L’ACR+ et l’IBGE (Bruxelles Environnement) en partenariat avec la région et la ville de Rabat ont organisé, avec le soutien de la   commission européenne, cet événement dans le cadre du projet GODEM (Gestion Optimisée des Déchets en Méditerranée).    Rabat, Conseil Régional de Rabat, le 4 novembre
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OCTOBER 2010

  • Table ronde relative aux stratégies de partenariat en vue d’améliorer la distribution de produits durables
    ACR+ in association with the Walloon region and RDC-environnement organized this event in the framework of the Walloon waste management plan - page in FR
    15 October 2010: Namur, Palais des Congrès
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SEPTEMBER 2010

  • Towards a European Observatory for municipal waste recycling performances
    An international conference organized in the framework of the French Convention for territorial waste management
    16-17 September 2010: Paris, Grande Halle de la Villette
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JUNE 2010

  • Technial Workshop: "What European Strategy can promote a European Recycling Society?"
    Towards a review of the Thematic Strategy on the prevention and recycling of Waste and on the sustainable use of Natural Resources
    4 June, Brussels
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  • Experts Seminar: Optimal recovery of material and energy resources: the cases of the rest fraction of  municipal waste ans sewage sludge
    16-17 June, Seville, Spain

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MAY 2010 

  • Responsible Leadership Changes our Communities
    An event that will explore how local sustainability can represent an answer to the current economic, social and climate challenges.
    19-21 May 2010: Dunkerque, France

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  • Beacon Conference on Waste Prevention, Reduction and Recycling
    This conference will provide participants with the latest information to improve their knowledge and performance in the field of waste prevention, reduction  and recycling.
    20-21 May 2010: Leeuwarden, The Netherlands
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DECEMBER 2009

  • EXPERTS SEMINAR: Optimal Recovery of Material and Energy Resources in the Context of Waste Management
    9 December 2009 - Turin, Italy
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OCTOBER 2009

  • Selective Collection of Municipal Waste - Practical Aspects and Best Practices in Europe
    7-9 October 2009 - Malta
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APRIL 2009


NOVEMBER 2008

  • Organic Waste in Urban Environments - New European Challenges - 
    20-21 November 2008 - Brussels, Belgium
    ENFR - NL - ES

OCTOBER 2008

  • Evolution of local authorities’ partnerships for sustainable urban development in the Mediterranean region 
    17-18 October 2008 - Mahdia, Tunisia
    PROGRAMME AND REGISTRATION FORM NOW AVAILABLE!
    ENFR  

JUNE 2008

  • Technical Seminar on Integrated and Sustainable Management of Waste, Products and Resources - 16 juin 2008 - Rabat, Morocco
    EN  -  FR (including presentations)                                                                                   

JANUARY-FEBRUARY 2008

  • Waste and Climate Change (with London Remade) - 31 January - 1 February, London
    PROCEEDINGS

 

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