BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ISWA - ECPv5.4.0.2//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:ISWA X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.iswa.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for ISWA BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/Amsterdam BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0200 TZNAME:CEST DTSTART:20250330T010000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0200 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:CET DTSTART:20251026T010000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250305 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250308 DTSTAMP:20260908T035934 CREATED:20250124T082808Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250124T083629Z UID:96818-1741132800-1741391999@www.iswa.org SUMMARY:Ecomondo Mexico 2025 DESCRIPTION:Click here for more information\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Now in its 3rd edition\, Ecomondo Mexico represents all sectors of the circular economy. In response to the growing demand for companies to demonstrate a genuine commitment to sustainability and climate action\, the Mexican and Latin American markets emerge as fertile ground\, brimming with opportunities to progress towards a greener future.\nIt brings together technologies and solutions for the ecological transition and offers business and networking opportunities with Latin American investors and potential business partners. It proposes a conference programme organised by a Scientific Committee and is held at the same time as Solar+Storage Mexico.\nOver three days of exhibition\, the exhibition will gather ecological technological innovations and specialized knowledge in Waste management\, Bioenergy\, Sustainable Cities\, Water care and management. This allows participants to accelerate their business opportunities\, take the lead in an increasingly complex environment\, and expand strategic alliances\, enabling participation in present and future green businesses. URL:https://www.iswa.org/event/ecomondo-mexico-2025/ LOCATION:Jalisco\, Mexico CATEGORIES:Exhibitions,ISWA Supported Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.iswa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/mx-eng-nuovo.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20250312T110000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20250312T110000 DTSTAMP:20260908T035934 CREATED:20250303T134908Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250303T134911Z UID:98146-1741777200-1741777200@www.iswa.org SUMMARY:Meeting | ISWA Working Group Collection & Transportation Technologies (online) DESCRIPTION:This is a (closed) meeting for members of the ISWA Working Group Collection & Transportation Technologies and it will include presentations from Working Group members.\nDate: Wednesday\, 12 March 2025Time: 11:00 CET URL:https://www.iswa.org/event/meeting-iswa-working-group-collection-transportation-technologies-online/ CATEGORIES:ISWA events,Meetings ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.iswa.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/1.-Collection-and-Transportation-Technology-dp.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250320 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250321 DTSTAMP:20260908T035934 CREATED:20250220T142420Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250220T142420Z UID:97749-1742428800-1742515199@www.iswa.org SUMMARY:Gemeentelijk Grondstoffencongres DESCRIPTION:Program and speaker information\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Are you working in municipal waste and resource management in the Netherlands? Then the annual Gemeentelijk Grondstoffencongres is a must-attend event. For over fifteen years\, this has been the conference where\, among others\, policy advisors\, aldermen\, directors\, communication advisors\, waste coaches\, and suppliers meet to discuss the latest developments in waste and resource management.\nThursday\, March 20\, 2025NBC Congrescentrum\, Nieuwegein\nCome network\, get inspired\, and take the next step toward circularity! URL:https://www.iswa.org/event/gemeentelijk-grondstoffencongres/ LOCATION:Nieuwegein\, the Netherlands CATEGORIES:Conferences ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.iswa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Screenshot-2025-02-20-151834.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250324 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250326 DTSTAMP:20260908T035934 CREATED:20250220T105435Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250220T122520Z UID:97717-1742774400-1742947199@www.iswa.org SUMMARY:Eswatini Waste Management & Circular Economy Seminar DESCRIPTION:Register here for the 2-day seminar\n \n \n \n \n \n Click here for more information\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n View the agenda\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The International Solid Waste Association African Regional Chapter (ISWA ARC) brings the world to Eswatini.\nIn collaboration with the Institute of Waste Management of Eswatini (IWME)\, ISWA ARC will host a 2-day Waste Seminar themed: “Enhancing Sustainable Waste Management Practices & Circular Economy.”\nThe Eswatini Waste Management Seminar 2025 will be held at Esibayeni Lodge in Matsapha\, Eswatini.\n\nJoin us as we fulfil our mandate to promote and develop sustainable and professional waste management worldwide\, and the transition to a circular economy.\n\nThe event entails presentations and discussion panels from both international and local environment and waste management professionals. Some of the topics to be covered include; policy & regulation\, extended producer responsibility\, infrastructural development in waste management\, accessible financing\, waste diversion initiatives\, as well transitioning from open dumpsites to controlled dumpsites\, and hazardous waste management solutions\, to mention the least.\n\nBe part of this historic event as we build up from the ISWA World Congress 2024 which was hosted in Cape Town: sign-up and be capacitated in style. URL:https://www.iswa.org/event/eswatini-waste-management-circular-economy-seminar/ LOCATION:Matsapha\, Eswatini CATEGORIES:ISWA events,Seminar ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.iswa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/1740048821274-3223ae2b-5a14-49b6-bbcf-7891db86820f_1-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250325 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250328 DTSTAMP:20260908T035934 CREATED:20241119T102312Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250311T130743Z UID:95435-1742860800-1743119999@www.iswa.org SUMMARY:Residuos Expo 2025 DESCRIPTION:Click here for more information\n \n Click here for sponsorship or exhibition possibilities\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Residuos Expo was born in 2015 with the aim of presenting the latest in technology\, machinery\, products and services for the proper management of hazardous and non-hazardous waste\, special handling and municipal solid waste. It brings together decision-makers from private and government companies seeking to join the circular economy model in a sustainable manner.\nOrganized together with ISWA members from the LATAM regional chapter\, the event is being organized again after eight years. It has established itself as a benchmark for business\, providing updates and networking opportunities in the sector.\nISWA’s Program at the International Congress on Waste 2025 \nDS LATAM (ISWA’s National Member in Mexico) in coordination with Expo Residuos\, is proudly organizing the International Congress on Waste 2025\, bringing together experts and leaders to shape the future of waste management and sustainability.\nISWA’s President\, James Law\, will be speaking during the Opening and Welcome of the congress together with Francisco Galván Meraz (President of DS Latam Association of Waste Professionals and National member of ISWA Mexico). Atilio Savino (Solid Waste Association ARS and former ISWA president) and Ana Loureiro (Marketing Director of Mota-Engil) will be delivering keynote presentations on 25 and 27 March during the expo\, sharing their insights on waste management and industry trends.\nAna Loureiro and James Law will also join panel discussions during the congress\, offering their valuable insights and expertise to drive meaningful conversations in the industry. URL:https://www.iswa.org/event/residuos-expo-2025/ LOCATION:Mexico City\, Mexico CATEGORIES:Exhibitions ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.iswa.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/RE2021_Logo-ISWA.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20250401T140000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Amsterdam:20250401T150000 DTSTAMP:20260908T035934 CREATED:20250328T153752Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250328T154006Z UID:99012-1743516000-1743519600@www.iswa.org SUMMARY:Webinar | Zero Waste Day Roundtable: Transitioning to zero waste - Perspectives along the plastics value chain DESCRIPTION:Register here for the webinar\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n The webinar brings together key stakeholders from along the plastics value chain for a focused discussion on transitioning to zero waste. Through identifying common challenges and jointly exploring actionable solutions\, it seeks to build consensus and inspire concrete commitments toward sustainable practices.\n\nBackground\nThe webinar is organized on the occasion of the International Day of Zero Waste by the Secretariat of the Basel\, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions (BRS)\, the Household Waste Partnership (HWP)\, the Plastic Waste Partnership (PWP)\, the French Solid Waste Partnership (FSWP)\, the International Solid Waste Association (ISWA)\, and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP).\n\nTopics to be discussed include:\n\n\nOpportunities in moving towards products that can be shared or reused;\n\n\nChallenges faced by municipalities in reducing waste volume\, improving recycling and managing waste that cannot be avoided or recycled;\n\n\nThe role of the informal recycling sector in driving the transition to zero waste; and\n\n\nKnowledge sharing and international advocacy to shape a zero-waste future.\n\n\nSpeakers:\n\n\nCarlos Silva Filho\, Past President\, ISWA\n\n\nRolph Payet\, Executive Secretary\, BRS Secretariat\n\n\nCorinne Trommsdorff\, General Director\, FSWP (moderator)\n\n\nFelipe Dall\, Programme Management Officer\, UNEP\n\n\nVincent Dufromont\, Product Manager\, Decathlon\n\n\nPaul Currie\, Director: Urban Systems\, Local Governments for Sustainability (ICLEI) Africa\n\n\nTaylor Cass Talbott\, Advocacy and North America Region Coordinator\, International Alliance of Waste Pickers (IAWP) URL:https://www.iswa.org/event/webinar-zero-waste-day-roundtable-transitioning-to-zero-waste-perspectives-along-the-plastics-value-chain/ CATEGORIES:Webinar ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.iswa.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/brs-logo-rgb-horizontal-colour.tmb-1200v.png END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR