2025 edition
This new joint edition, held in Mar del Plata, Argentina, aims to strengthen collaboration among academia, private enterprises, and governmental bodies. By focusing on circular economy principles and the valorization of by-products, the symposium will serve as a platform for advancing innovative techniques and technologies that reduce environmental impacts in the agri-food production chain.
Organizing comitee
General Coordination
Dra. Elena Okada (EEA Balcarce, INTA)
Scientific comitee
Dra. Patricia Bres (IMyZA, INTA)
Logistics
Dra. Eugenia Sanz Smachetti (EEA Balcarce, INTA)
Press and comunications
Lic. Carolina Piscione (AER Mar del Plata, INTA)
Treasuary
C.P. Alberto De Arriba (AER Mar del Plata, INTA)
Dra. Celeste Pellegrini (EEA Balcarce, INTA)
Dynamic Exposition
Dr. Luciano Orden (UMH, España)
Advisor comitee Sbera
Dra. Fabiane Goldschmidt Antes (Embrapa)
Dra. Helen Treichel (Universidade Federal da Fronteira Sul)
Dr. Ricardo Steinmetz (Embrapa)
Vinicius de Melo Benites (Embrapa)
MSc. Vanessa Trezende (Universidad de Sao Pablo)
Objectives
- Showcase scientific progress: Highlight advances and experiences in agro-bio-industrial waste management and valorization.
- Promote sustainable innovation: Foster the adoption of circular economy principles to enhance sustainability and competitiveness in the agro-bio-industrial sector.
- Influence public policy: Facilitate discussions on aligning public policies to support waste valorization initiatives.
- Strengthen collaboration: Encourage partnerships and networking among institutions, industries, and stakeholders to advance in knowledge and implementations of waste valorization processes.
Topics
1. Waste Management and Treatment Technologies
1.A – Agricultural and agro-industrial waste treatment, including biological, chemical, and physical processes.
1.B – Innovation and integration of technologies and good practices in waste management.
2. Waste Valorization
3. Environmental Impact and Sustainability
3.A – Agricultural and agro-industrial waste environmental impact assessment.
3.B – Carbon footprint and greenhouse gas emissions reduction strategies.
3.C – Life cycle analysis.
4. Circular Economy and Regulatory Frameworks
4.A – Circular economy case studies (e.g. business models, added value chains, public policy implementation, triple-impact programs).
4.B – Regulations and public policies for the regulation and promotion of agricultural and agroindustrial waste management.
Featured activities
- Dynamic field exhibition of machinery, technologies and innovative solutions.
- Pre-symposium courses.
- Round tables and keynote lectures.
- Oral presentations and posters.
- Exhibition space for companies and institutions.
- Networking opportunities between public, private and academic sectors.
- Business roundtables.
Location
9 de Julio 2777
Mar del Plata, Argentina
To access promotional accommodation prices at the Hotel 13 de Julio, request the reservation through the following e-mail addresses:
eventosespeciales@hotel13dejuliomdq.com.ar
eventos2@hotel13dejuliomdq.com.ar
oficinaeventos@hotel13dejuliomdq.com.ar
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