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 26โ€“27 October 2026
Academic Scope 11 Tracks Conference Session Tracks
Research Scope 20 Areas Call for Papers themes
SDG Alignment 9 SDGs SDGs 3, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 15 and 16
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

26 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
    Innovative Technologies in Solid Waste Treatment
    12913
    Track Overview

    This track focuses on the latest advancements in technologies for the treatment of solid waste. Participants will explore novel methods that enhance efficiency and effectiveness in waste processing.

    Track 02
    Recycling Innovations for a Circular Economy
    1289
    Track Overview

    This session will delve into cutting-edge recycling techniques that contribute to the principles of a circular economy. Discussions will highlight case studies and successful implementations of innovative recycling practices.

    Track 03
    Resource Recovery and Waste Valorization
    12119
    Track Overview

    This track addresses strategies for resource recovery from waste materials, emphasizing the importance of waste valorization. Participants will share insights on converting waste into valuable resources through sustainable practices.

  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
    Sustainable Practices in Waste Management
    121311
    Track Overview

    This session will explore sustainable practices that can be integrated into waste management systems. Emphasis will be placed on methods that reduce environmental impact and promote sustainability.

    Track 05
    Landfill Alternatives: Strategies and Solutions
    121113
    Track Overview

    This track will examine alternative strategies to landfill disposal, focusing on innovative solutions for waste management. Participants will discuss the effectiveness of these alternatives in reducing landfill reliance.

    Track 06
    Environmental Monitoring and Pollution Reduction
    111213
    Track Overview

    This session will cover the role of environmental monitoring in identifying and mitigating pollution from waste management practices. Attendees will learn about tools and methodologies for effective pollution reduction.

  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

27 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
    Composting: Techniques and Best Practices
    121513
    Track Overview

    This track focuses on composting as a viable waste management solution, highlighting techniques and best practices. Participants will discuss the benefits of composting for organic waste and soil health.

    Track 08
    Waste-to-Energy Technologies: Opportunities and Challenges
    71213
    Track Overview

    This session will explore the potential of waste-to-energy technologies in addressing waste management challenges. Discussions will include the economic and environmental implications of energy recovery from waste.

    Track 09
    Municipal Waste Management: Policies and Frameworks
    111612
    Track Overview

    This track will analyze policy frameworks governing municipal waste management practices. Participants will share insights on effective governance and regulatory measures that support sustainable waste management.

  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
    Hazardous Waste Handling and Treatment
    12311
    Track Overview

    This session will focus on the complexities of hazardous waste handling and treatment methods. Experts will discuss regulatory compliance, safety protocols, and innovative treatment technologies.

    Track 11
    Sustainability Metrics in Waste Management
    12911
    Track Overview

    This track will examine the development and application of sustainability metrics in waste management. Participants will discuss how these metrics can guide decision-making and improve waste management outcomes.

  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
3 Good Health and Well-being 7 Affordable and Clean Energy 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth 9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities 12 Responsible Consumption and Production 13 Climate Action 15 Life on Land 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

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