2023 Workshop "Recycling in the university setting: state of the art and opportunities"

Workshop organized on July 5 from 2:30 PM to 5:30 PM at the University of Salerno by the Working Group on Resources and Waste of the RUS, together with the University of Salerno, Politecnico di Milano, and the National Packaging Consortium (CONAI).

The workshop will be an opportunity to illustrate what has been achieved so far by Italian universities on the topic of waste management and proper waste sorting, with a specific focus on future activities aimed at increasing environmental sustainability.

Participation in the conference is free and will be held in a hybrid mode: registration is mandatory at this link.
For more information: rus-risorserifiuti@polimi.it

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PROGRAM 

2:30 PM - 3:00 PM: Participant Registration

3:00 PM - 3:20 PM: Welcome
Cesare Pianese, Rector's Delegate for Sustainability Policies at the University of Salerno
Patrizia Lombardi, President of RUS – Network of Universities for Sustainable Development (Politecnico di Torino)

3:20 PM – 4:30 PM: Presentations
Moderator: Eleonora Perotto, Politecnico di Milano

  • 3:20 PM - 3:30 PM: The RUS Resources and Waste Working Group: Introduction to the 2022 Survey
    Eleonora Perotto, Coordinator of the RUS Resources and Waste Working Group (Politecnico di Milano)
  • 3:30 PM - 3:50 PM: Focus on Waste Sorting Aspects of the RUS Resources and Waste Working Group 2022 Survey
    Giovanni De Feo (UniSA), Daria Prandstraller (UniBO), Eleonora Perotto (PoliMI), Elena Sezenna (PoliMI), Alessio Siciliano (UniCAL), Federico Vagliasindi (UniCT) (2022 Questionnaire Group of the Resources and Waste Working Group)
  • 3:50 PM – 4:00 PM: Development Opportunities for Waste Sorting of Packaging Waste in Universities

Maria Concetta Dragonetto, Representative for the Development Plans Area of Central and Southern Italy, CONAI

  • 4:00 PM – 4:10 PM: The Current Waste Sorting System at the University of Salerno
    Franco De Martino, Waste Manager at the University of Salerno
  • 4:10 PM – 4:20 PM: The Perspective of the Waste Management Company
    Andrea Pirone, Fisciano Sviluppo S.p.A.
  • 4:20 PM – 4:30 PM: Draft Guidelines for Sorting Packaging Waste and Other Urban Waste in Italian Universities
    Pasquale Lepore, Officine Sostenibili s.b. srl

4:30 PM – 5:30 PM: Discussion with Participants and Conclusions
Moderator: Giovanni De Feo, University of Salerno