Welcome to join us at “Raising recycling by sorting plastics from mixed MSW” online webinar, organized by MSWPlast and PlastLIFE -projects.
Webinar aims to inspire a discussion on the role of centralized sorting of municipal mixed waste and recycling of plastics in increasing MSW recycling rate.
When: Wednesday 6th of March 2024, from 10.00 to 12.30 (UTC +2)
Where: Microsoft Teams
We hope to see you at the webinar!
Program:
10.00 Words of welcome
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Helena Dahlbo (PlastLIFE & MSWPlast), Finnish Environment Institute
10.05 Plastic waste volumes in Finland
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Annika Johansson, Finnish Environment Institute
10.20 MSWPlast results:
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Composition and recyclability of mixed waste plastic / Malin zu Castell Rüdenhausen, Technical Research Centre of Finland
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Political instruments for sorting mixed MSW / Topi Turunen, Finnish Environment Institute
10.45 Plastic waste shipments - Terms for international shipments of municipal waste
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Hannele Nikander, Competent authority of transfrontier shipments of waste in Finland
11.00 Break
11.10 Case Finland - MSWPlast: Possibilities of mixed waste sorting plant in increasing recycling
11.20 Commentary on the speech: The outlook of waste incineration plant
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Kalle Patomeri, Vantaan energia
11.25 Commentary on the speech: What is the role of sorting mixed MSW next to source separation?
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Riitta Levinen, The Ministry of environment, Finland
11.30 Case ‘The Netherlands’ – Presentation of a sorting facility and the outlook how it complements the national MSW management system
11.50 Case ‘Sweden’ - Presentation of a sorting facility and the outlook how it complements the national MSW management system
12.10 Discussion
12.25 Closing words