Do, 21.11.2024
Donnerstag, 21.11.2024
Donnerstag, 21. November 2024
18
bis 20 20:00
Uhr
Partnerveranstaltung
Workshop Chemical Recycling: Potentials and Challenges
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Dienstag, 26. November 2024
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09.00 bis 17.15 Uhr
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OST Campus Buchs
Event motivation and concept
The workshop is intended to build up knowledge and networks between research groups, startups, and plant manufacturers that are dealing with chemical recycling, to discuss and clarify diverging positions, and to identify starting points for making practical use of chemical recycling processes in Switzerland.
-Joint initiative of OST, FHNW, and Empa
-One-day, hybrid event (ca. 9:30 – 17:00)
-keynote, full and short talks with plenum discussion
-parallel, moderated breakout sessions on special topics
-breaks for business lunch, refreshments and networking
-in-person participation (139.- CHF, limited number)
-online participation (39.- CHF, unlimited)
Topics and questions
-Definitions, regulations, technical overview
-facts, controversies, state of the art, market, players
-Pyrolysis and hydrolysis of thermoplastics; –thermosets/composites; textiles/fibers
-practical approaches, discussion, knowledge transfer
Programm
09.00 Welcome coffee
09.30 Opening. Tobias Lamprecht, OST IMP
09.40 Keynote: Prospectives of chemical recycling within current and future plastics policies. Elias Rehmann, BAFU
10.05 The role of chemical recycling within the circular economy. Cecilia Salah, ETH
10.25 Survey on chemical recycling technologies and activities in Switzerland. Irina Yarulina, Sulzer Chemtech
10.45 Coffee break & networking
11.15 Breakout sessions I (topics to be defined)
12.15 Business lunch & networking
13.15 impulse talks: Michael Lamotte, DePoly; Pueng That, Stavolt AG; Tim Börner, Empa/HES-SO; Pascal Gallo, Composite Recycling; Mike Schwarz, Worn Again
14.45 Coffee break & networking
15.15 Breakout sessions II (topics to be defined)
16.15 Wrap-up, panel discussion, and outlook
16.45 Apéro and goodbye