Tentative Program

Conference Programme

Tentative Conference Agenda

Explore the proposed two-day programme developed around the conference Session Tracks and aligned United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

Conference Format Hybrid Conference In-person and virtual participation
Programme 2 Days 20โ€“21 October 2026
Academic Scope 11 Tracks Conference Session Tracks
Research Scope 20 Areas Call for Papers themes
SDG Alignment 6 SDGs SDGs 9, 11, 12, 13, 14 and 15
Tentative Agenda & Timings

Session timings, sequence, track grouping and allocations are tentative and subject to change. Final timings will be confirmed closer to the conference. All timings follow the local time of the conference location.

Day 01

Opening, Keynote & Technical Sessions

20 OCT 2026 HYBRID
  1. 09:00 AM 09:30 AM

    Registration, Welcome Kit Collection & Virtual Check-in

    Participant arrival, credential verification and virtual lobby access.

    HYBRID
  2. 09:30 AM 09:45 AM

    Networking Tea & Digital Welcome

    Informal networking for on-site and virtual participants.

    HYBRID
  3. 09:45 AM 10:30 AM

    Welcome Address, Opening Plenary & Keynote Presentation I

    Opening of the conference and introduction to its research focus.

    PLENARY
  4. 10:30 AM 12:30 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session I

    3 TRACKS
    Track 01
    Advancements in Chemical Recycling Technologies
    12913
    Track Overview

    This track focuses on the latest innovations in chemical recycling methods for waste plastics. Participants will explore novel approaches that enhance the efficiency and sustainability of plastic waste conversion.

    Track 02
    Microplastics: Sources, Impacts, and Solutions
    141512
    Track Overview

    This session addresses the origins and environmental consequences of microplastics in ecosystems. Discussions will center on innovative strategies for mitigating their impact and promoting sustainable practices.

    Track 03
    Polymer Valorization: Transforming Waste into Value
    12911
    Track Overview

    This track examines techniques for converting waste plastics into valuable polymer products. Researchers will present case studies highlighting successful valorization processes and their implications for a circular economy.

  5. 12:30 PM 01:30 PM

    Lunch & Networking Break

    Refreshment interval and networking opportunity.

    BREAK
  6. 01:30 PM 03:30 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session II

    3 TRACKS
    Track 04
    Eco-Friendly Processes in Plastic Degradation
    121513
    Track Overview

    This session highlights environmentally friendly methods for the degradation of plastics. Emphasis will be placed on biological and chemical pathways that minimize ecological footprints.

    Track 05
    Sustainable Plastics: Innovations and Applications
    12913
    Track Overview

    This track explores the development of sustainable plastic materials and their applications across various industries. Participants will discuss the role of green chemistry in creating eco-friendly alternatives.

    Track 06
    Chemical Engineering Approaches to Waste-to-Resource
    12911
    Track Overview

    This session focuses on the role of chemical engineering in transforming waste into valuable resources. Presentations will cover process design, optimization, and the integration of sustainable practices.

  7. 03:30 PM 04:00 PM

    Interactive Q&A, Day 1 Summary & Group Photo

    Closing interaction and key takeaways from the first day.

    CLOSING
Day 02

Keynote, Technical Sessions & Awards

21 OCT 2026 HYBRID
  1. 09:00 AM 09:15 AM

    Participant Check-in & Day 2 Welcome

    On-site attendance confirmation and virtual lobby access.

    HYBRID
  2. 09:15 AM 10:00 AM

    Keynote Presentation II

    Expert address on the future of the conference research domain.

    PLENARY
  3. 10:00 AM 12:00 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session III

    3 TRACKS
    Track 07
    Circular Economy: Strategies for Plastic Management
    12119
    Track Overview

    This track delves into the principles of the circular economy as they relate to plastic waste management. Discussions will include policy frameworks and innovative business models that promote sustainability.

    Track 08
    Green Chemistry in Waste Plastic Conversion
    12913
    Track Overview

    This session emphasizes the application of green chemistry principles in the conversion of waste plastics. Participants will explore sustainable methodologies that reduce environmental impact while enhancing efficiency.

    Track 09
    Material Recovery from Waste Plastics
    12911
    Track Overview

    This track investigates techniques for the recovery of materials from plastic waste streams. Researchers will present findings on the effectiveness of various recovery methods and their contributions to sustainability.

  4. 12:00 PM 01:00 PM

    Lunch & Networking Break

    Refreshment interval and professional networking.

    BREAK
  5. 01:00 PM 03:00 PM

    Concurrent Technical Session IV

    2 TRACKS
    Track 10
    Chemical Sustainability: Challenges and Opportunities
    12913
    Track Overview

    This session addresses the challenges and opportunities in achieving chemical sustainability in plastic conversion processes. Participants will engage in discussions on best practices and future directions in the field.

    Track 11
    Innovative Solutions for Plastic Waste Management
    12119
    Track Overview

    This track showcases innovative solutions and technologies aimed at addressing the global plastic waste crisis. Presentations will highlight collaborative efforts between academia, industry, and policymakers to foster sustainable practices.

  6. 03:00 PM 03:30 PM

    Publications, Best Paper & Best Presentation Awards

    Publication guidance and recognition of outstanding research contributions.

    AWARDS
  7. 03:30 PM 04:00 PM

    Valedictory Session, Closing Remarks & Group Photo

    Conference summary, acknowledgements and formal conclusion.

    CLOSING
Aligned SDGs
9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities 12 Responsible Consumption and Production 13 Climate Action 14 Life Below Water 15 Life on Land

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