Fourth International Conference Progress of Recycling in the Built Environment will take place in October, from 11th to 12th, in Lisbon (Portugal) and European Demolition Association supports this important event.
The conference, organized by Laboratório Nacional de Engenharia Civil – LNEC (National Laboratory for Civil Engineering), is part of a series of conferences, started in 2009 by the RILEM Committee TC-217 Progress of Recycling in the Built Environment.
The aim of the conference is to disseminate and debate recent developments in processing, characterization and application of recovered materials from CDW, in order to strengthen their production, to foster confidence on their use and, consequently, to stimulate their demand. With this purpose, it is foreseen an increasingly participation of all stakeholders while raising awareness about the great relevance of CDW recycling.
This Conference will include high level scientific sessions, with Keynote Lectures given by well-known international experts, parallel sessions with selected articles and round table discussions on the most urgent issues related to CDW recycling.
Here are the general themes of Fourth International Conference:
- Processing techniques for CDW
- Innovative solutions for recycled products
- Quality and confidence
- Performance and durability of materials with recycled products
- Life Cycle Analysis and Life Cycle Costs
- Health and environmental safety of recycling and risks
- Standards, policy legislation
- Case studies
You will find more information about the event at the following website: http://recycle18.lnec.pt/