5th International Symposium and Exhibition on Mechanical-Biological Waste Treatment (MBT / AWT), Material Recovery Facilities (MRF) and Recycling

Waste-to-Resources is one of the world’s leading conferences on MBT and MRF. The previous conferences had participants from about 40 countries each. On three days experts from nearly 20 countries will present their practical experiences and new developments. Key aspects of the current programme are as follows:

11^th of June: General topics, strategies, different waste treatment technologies, international application of MBT

12^th of June: New and future developments and optimisation of MBT, mechanical treatment and sorting

13^th of June: Emissions, operational experiences, MBT concepts and international aspects

14^th of June: Site visit of Waste Management Centre Pohlsche Heide (MBT with partial flow anaerobic dry digestion, Composting and tunnel anaerobic dry digestion plant for organic waste), CReED (Center for Research, Education and Demonstration in Waste Management), small sized industrial RDF combined heat and power plant Minden, Material Recovery Facility Porta Westfalica.

In the week before the conference, a 2 day introduction seminar to MBT is available on the 6^th and 7^th of June.

Waste-to-Resources 2013 takes place in Hannover, Germany. It is held under patronage of the German minister of environment, Peter Altmaier. The event is organised by Wasteconsult International (Germany) and the association of German MBT operators (ASA). Programme and more information about conference, exhibition and accommodation are available at www.waste-to-resources.eu   

On the 3 conference days there will be continuous simultaneous translation provided. Hence, it will be possible to hear all presentations in English, German, French and Spanish.

The parallel exhibition (11^th - 13^th of June) brings together a highly qualified audience and market leaders in advanced waste and recycling technology. You will find details for reservation of an exhibition surface, sponsor packages and further advertising possibilities HERE.