Workshop: "Innovative Paths in Community Composting and Organic Waste Valorization"

Our research group Sostenipra organises a new whorkshop on Innovative Paths in community Composting and Organic Waste Valorization.

 

Workshop: "Innovative Paths in Community Composting and Organic Waste Valorization"

Date: Thursday, December 5th 2024
Time: 9:00-13:00
Venue: Sala Montseny. Room Z/022 & Z/023 ICTA-UAB (Registration)
 

This workshop explores practical strategies for transforming organic waste into valuable resources through community composting and repurposing of residues. Designed for researchers and practitioners, the session focuses on equipping participants with actionable methods to reduce environmental impact and promote sustainable practices. By advancing principles of sustainability and circular economy within both urban and research contexts, the workshop offers participants hands-on insights into enhancing resource efficiency and fostering community-led environmental initiatives.  

 

Agenda

• 9:00-10:15 | Registration
   
• 9:15-9:30 | Welcome & Introduction to the Day
   
• 9:30-9:45 | A community composting initiative to valorize kitchen biowaste Escola Bellaterra Primary School: Process performance and GHG emissions analysis– Dr. Daniel Gonzalez Ale
   
• 10:00-10:15 | Community-Based Composting: Technical Approaches and Community Impact in Bio-Waste Management– Dr. Ramon Plana
   
• 10:15-10:30 | ICTA-UAB Organic Waste Study - Dr. Pietro Tonini
   
• 10:30-11:00 | Break
   
• 11:00-11:20 | ICTA-UAB Community Composting: Objectives and Challenges Dr. Pietro Tonini, Dra. Laura Talens Peiro
   
• 11:20-12:30 | Round Table: Implementing Community Composting at ICTA-UAB and in the Campus UAB
   
• 12:30-13:00 I Wrap-up and Conclusions

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