17 years highlighting Research & Innovation in Waste and Biomass Valorisation towards Energy and Environmental Transitions

9th International Conference on Engineering for Waste and Biomass Valorisation

WasteEng2022 | Copenhagen (Denmark) | June 27-30, 2022

Prof Ange Nzihou (Conference Chair) and Hariklia Gavala (Conference co-Chair)

Thank you for your participation and insightful discussions and exchanges

PLENARY SPEAKERS

Prof Tadafumi Adschiri, Tohoku University (Japan)

Prof Tadafumi Adschiri is currently professor in The Advanced Institute for Materials Research (AIMR) at Tohoku University and the principal investigator of the “Adschiri lab”. Thanks to his excellent research achievements, he received the Medal with Purple Ribbon from the Emperor of Japan.

Keywords:
Supercritical water
Hydrothermal
Catalyst
Chemical recycle
Biomass, Cellulose, Lignin
Plastics
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Prof Yong Sik Ok, Korea University (South Korea)

Prof Yong Sik Ok is currently Director of the Association of Pacific Rim Universities (APRU) Sustainable Waste Management Program, and Director of the Korea Biochar Research Center at Korea University.

Keywords:
Biomass pyrolysis and gasification
Biochar, soil amendment, carbon negative technology Circular economy
Plastic pollution
Sustainable waste management
Sustainable development goals (SDGs)
Environmental, social and governance (ESG)
Green and sustainable remediation (GSR)
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