Conference: Towards a European Observatory for municipal waste recycling performances
16 - 17 September 2010: Paris, Grande Halle de la Villette
FREE for ACR+ Members!
The ACR+ conference is part of the Assises des déchets (Biannual Convention for territorial waste management) being co-organized by the Association of Cities and Regions for Recycling and Sustainable Resource Management (ACR+) network and its member Ile-de-France Région Waste Management Observatory (
ORDIF), along with the
Ile-de-France Region and
Idéal Connaissances/
Réseau Ideal.
The ACR+ International Conference
The International Conference will gather a group of experts to discuss municipal waste recycling performances from different perspectives: interpreting quantitative objectives in link with the recent European waste framework Directive, implementing local and regional objectives, examining collection methods and data benchmarking, reviewing existing European statistics on recycling performances for different flows (packaging, organic waste, etc.) and discussing practical methods for adopting waste management targets.
ACR+ will close with a call for the creation of a true European Observatory for municipal waste recycling performances at local and regional level.
CONFERENCE SESSIONS to be presented by ACR+ (in English and French)
- Objectives for waste collection and recycling in Europe
- European conduct for waste collection and recycling
- Results at the local and regional level: observation methodology and presentation of the data
- Available data from some European cities
- A Call towards a European Observatory for municipal waste recycling performances
Download the Programme
To register for the conference (French and English version available)
http://www.paris-dechets.com/2010/co/Accueil.html
ACR+ Members may register for free!
For information how please send an email to info@acrplus.org
SIDE EVENT
- 2010 General Assembly of ACR+
The overall concept of the convention revolves around a collaborative program on subjects 'field', organized as a thematic tours, providing an enhancement of all partners together and mobilizing the participation of visitors from all over France.
MAIN THEMES OF FORUMS/WORKSHOPS to be offered at the convention (in French only)
- PUBLIC SERVICES FOR WASTE
- COLLECTION OPTIMIZATION
- ECONOMY AND COSTS
- PREVENTION
- TREATMENT AND DEVELOPMENT
- PREPARATION FOR RE-USE
Programme available at: http://www.paris-dechets.com