Working Committees

Working Committees

Honorary Committee

  • Matteo Renzi, Mayor of Florence
  • Annarita Bramerini, Councillor for Environment, Region of Tuscany
  • Jeff Cooper, President of ISWA

Organising Committee

  • Chair – Daniele Fortini, ATIA-ISWA ITALIA
  • Alessandro Canovai, ATIA-ISWA ITALIA
  • David Newman, ATIA-ISWA ITALIA
  • Antonio Stifanelli, ATIA-ISWA ITALIA
  • Hermann Koller, ISWA Managing Director
  • Laura Bigliardi, Treasurer, ATIA-ISWA ITALIA

Programme Committee and Session Chairs

  • Chair – Carlo Noto La Diega, ATIA-ISWA ITALIA
  • Antonis Mavropoulos, STC Chair, Greece
  • Carlos da Silva Filho, ABRELPE, Brazil
  • David Newman, ATIA-ISWA ITALIA
  • John Skinner, SWANA, USA
  • Hakan Rylander, Chair WG Thermal Treatment
  • Guah Eng Hock, RDN, Asia and Pacific Region
  • Atilio Savino, ARS, Argentina
  • Erik De Baedts, NVRD, Netherlands
  • Derek Greedy, CIWM, UK
  • Bertus van Heugten, ISWA Honorary Member
  • Claudio Lubello, University of Florence

Scientific Steering Committee and Session Chairs

  • Chair - Professor Piero Sirini, University of Florence
  • Professor Giuseppe D’Antonio, University of Naples
  • Professor Thomas Hojlund Christensen, Technical University of Denmark
  • Dr. Ron Wainberg, WMAA, Australia
  • Professor Gerhard Vogel, University of Vienna, Austria
  • Professor Gunay Kocasoy, Boğaziçi University, Turkey
  • Dr Goran Vujic, Director Serbian Solid Waste Association
  • Professor Giovanni Vallini, University of Verona
  • Dr Antonis Mavropoulos (STC Chair)
  • Professor Jens Aage Hanssen, University of Aalborg Denmark
  • Dr. Ta Yeong Wu, School of Engineering, Monash University, Malaysia
  • Professor Marco Frey, Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna, Pisa
  • Professor Dr. P. Agamuthu, Institute of Biological Sciences, University of Malaya, Malaysia

City of Florence Programme and Scientific Committee

  • Rossana Sormanni, Firenze Fiera
  • Carlotta Ferrari, Florence Convention Bureau
  • Jacopo Marini, Region of Tuscany
  • Giovanni Palumbo, Commune of Florence
  • Agostina Chiavola, University of Rome
  • Adamo Discepoli, Waste Engineer, Florence

Conference Organisers: Studio Ega srl