➤ International Events in Bulgaria ➤ Environment Section – Waste, Recycling, Air ➤ Conference ➤ Program 2019

10th South-East European Waste Management & Environment Conference 2019

April 16	Seminar Hall – Pavilion 6
11.00 - 14.00	BgBiom’s Project - Utilization of biowaste from the sectors of essential oil and vegetable production, viticulture
April 18	Seminar Hall – Pavilion 6
10.30 - 11.30	LIFE Programme – funding opportunities for waste management
11.40 - 12.10	Fund of Funds – Financial instruments to stimulate investment in the waste sector
12.20 - 12.50	China Everbright International Ltd. – Ecological solutions and technologies
April 18	Mussala Hall, Floor 2, Congress Center
10.30 - 13.30	INNOVA Consortium - Intelligent management of the urban waste collection cycle

Seminar Hall, Pavilion 6, IEC Sofia
16 April

11.00 – 14.00 Seminar on the Project ENABLING - Enhance New Approaches in BioBased Local Innovation Networks for Growth’ by the Bulgarian Biomass Association (BgBiom)

Opening and presenting of the objectives and tasks of the project ENABLING - prof. Anna Aladjadjiyan, BGBIOM
Perspective methods of bio-waste recovery. The accent is on the processing of biowaste for bio fertilizer - dr. Ivan Ivanov, ecologist
Tools, developed within the project, in help of bio producers - BGBIOM
Wastes from the essential oil and vegetable oil industry - approaches for valorization and recy-cling - ass. prof. Anton Slavov, Chemistry University of Food Technologies and representative of Bulgarian National Association Essential Oils, Perfumery and Cosmetics

18 April

10.30 – 11.30 LIFE Programme - Funding opportunities for waste management and circular economy - LIFE Programme experts, Brussels, Belgium

The LIFE programme is the EU’s funding instrument for the environment and climate action. For the period 2014-2020, LIFE is expected to provide around €3.46 billion co-funding for the protection of the environment and climate. During this session, a representative from LIFE will talk to the audience about the LIFE programme and the funding opportunities it offers. It will include important highlights about the LIFE call 2019 and relevant information about the evaluation process and criteria, the thematic priorities, etc. This workshop is of interest to potential applicants to the LIFE call for proposals.

11.40 – 12.10 Using the financial instruments to stimulate investments in the waste sector of oper-ational program "environment 2014-2020 - premarket prospective and challenge survey - Fund Manager of Financial Instruments in Bulgaria

12.20 – 12.50 Devoted to Ecology and Environment for a Beautiful World - Kenneth Huang, CEO office of China Everbright International Ltd.

Mussala Hall, Congress Center, IEC Sofia
18 April

10.30 – 13.30 - Seminar of INNOVA Consortium, Italy

SEPARATE WASTE COLLECTION: THE SUCCESS IN SOUTHERN ITALY AND THE DEVELOPMENT PROSPECTS IN THE BULGARIAN MARKET FOR A "SMART" MANAGEMENT OF THE URBAN WASTE COLLECTION CYCLE.

WORKSHOP AGENDA

10.30 – 10.45 Introduction and welcome by Mr. Andrea Di Pasquale CEO of INNOVA Ltd.
10.45 – 11.15 The results of the ARO BA2, the case of the Municipality of Bitetto (BA) by Mrs. Fiorenza Pascazio Mayor of Bitetto (BA)
11.45 – 12.00 The INNOVAMBIENTE® system by Mr. Andrea Di Pasquale CEO of INNOVA Ltd.
12.00 – 12.30 The prospects for experimentation and implementation in the Bulgarian market by Mrs. Veska Georgieva - Director of the Sofia Municipality Inspectorate
12.30 – 13.30 Light lunch

Testimonials 2019

Kliment Seizov

Managing Director, Toplotrade Ltd., Bulgaria

„There has been significant progress in recent years on the market. In order to continue developing in the right direction, we should not stop discussing and paying attention to new products and technologies.”

Kristiyan Atanasovichi

Business Development Manager, KGE GmbH

”Our products have gathered much interest among the exhibitions’ visitors. The Bulgarian market has great potential – the country is a member of the EU and energy efficiency standards are being implemented. All this gives me confidence for the future of our business in Bulgaria.”

Pia Steiner

PR and Marketing, Lindner-Recyclingtech, Austria

"Lindner-Recyclingtech sees growing market potential in the Southeastern Europe and has already implemented various projects in this area - for alternative fuels and recycling of plastics."

Georgi Rizov

Brand Manager, Geocycle Bulgaria

"The participation in the exhibition was very useful to us - we met current and new customers."

Emilia Murzova

Specialist, Viva, Bulgaria

"Although EE & RES was not a specialized event on lighting, there were many visitors at our stand who were interested in our products."

Svetla Kukeva

E-Mountain Bike, Bulgaria

"The events, that have been held over the years, gained popularity beyond the countrys borders and established among the prominent ones."

Ivaylo Iliev

Omnia Contractors, Manager, Bulgaria

"We established contacts with end customers and designers, which was exactly our aim at the exhibition."

Prof. Anna Aladzhadzhian

Chairman, National Biomass Association, Bulgaria

"The conference program was up-to-date and interesting. We are pleased with the established contacts. I hope that the market of resource-efficient technologies will grow and create even better conditions for business in our country."

Anabel Nava Tazo

LIFE Communications and Events Team

"Our presentation at the conference was welcomed with interest, and afterwards many people visited our stand. The market in Southeast Europe has potential for development. The LIFE program gives this opportunity by stimulating new ideas and changing to more sustainable models through innovation and international cooperation."

Dimitar Hristov

Managing Director, Cluster Sofia Knowledge City

"Cluster Sofia Knowledge City expresses its gratitude for the excellent organization and partnership with Via Expo. Our participation was connected with the realization of the conference under the motto „Sofia Smart City Marketplace“, as well as with a special area at the exhibition. We have focused on the process of digital transformation of the city, the key role of innovations and intelligent technologies for the implementation of a smart city strategy."

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