Zero Waste Europe Congress in Gipuzkoa
Program in Euskera click here.
Complete program in English click here.
Programme
Friday 10th
Friday morning – visit to Usurbil & Hernani pioneer municipalities in Gipuzkoa in the implementation of door-to-door separate collection with results of more than 85% waste diversion.
19h Open Conference in the Donostia City Hall:
On the road to Zero Waste – a new paradigm in resource and waste management
Dr Paul Connett, Professor Chemistry at St Lawrence University
19h Open Conference in Arrasate – Mancomunidad de Debagoiena: The Zero Waste experience in Europe
Joan Marc Simon, Coordinator Zero Waste Europe
Saturday 11th
Casa de Cultura del Palacio de Aiete (Donostia-San Sebastian)
– Welcome by the Diputación de Gipuzkoa – Juan Karlos Alduntzin, Diputado de Medio Ambiente Diputación de Gipuzkoa.
– 10 steps to Zero Waste, a strategy for municipalities – Dr. Paul Connett, Prof. St Lawrence University.
– Experiences of optimisation of separate collection schemes and maximisation of material recovery and biological stabilisation of residual Waste before landfill – Enzo Favoino, Scuola Agraria del Parco di Monza (SAPM).
– Presentation of experience of Italian Zero Waste municipalities – Rossano Ercolini, coordinator of Italian network of Zero Waste municipalities.
– Presentation of experience of Catalan Zero Waste municipality. Josep-Lluís Moner, member of Catalan Zero Waste Strategy.
– Presentation of experience of municipality in Euskal Herria – Xabier Mikel Errekondo, Member of the Spanish Parliament and former mayor of Usurbil.
– Building a European network of Zero Waste municipalities – Joan Marc Simon, Coordinator of Zero Waste Europe.