12TH INTERNATIONAL EXPERTS' CONFERENCE

ENVIROMANAGEMENT 2022

CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT IN THE WASTE AND RECYCLING INDUSTRY

GOALS, TARGETS, AND LIMITS

OCTOBER 3 – 4, 2022
HOTEL PATRIA ****, ŠTRBSKÉ PLESO, HIGH TATRAS
SLOVAKIA

IN ADDITION TO IN-PERSON PRESENCE AT THE CONFERENCE, YOU CAN TAKE PART OR PRESENT IN THE CONFERENCE PROGRAM ALSO BY MEANS OF ONLINE CONNECTION.

Should the epidemic situation require an online only format the relevant overpayment of conference fee will be returned.

MAIN TOPICS

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    Impacts of the introduction of a Deposit Return Scheme

    on the municipal waste system and recycling collection systems.

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    Safety in the waste management industry

    – continuous improvement

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    Decarbonization

    – state-of-the-art technologies, possibilities, and limitations in the field of Waste Management and in the Energy-from-Waste sector.

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    PR, marketing, and lobbying activities

    tailored to increase waste reduction and improve waste management performance.

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    How waste management processes

    automation, and possibilities of using artificial intelligence and machine learning can increase recovery of recyclable materials.

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    Deploying smart solutions

    in waste management to meet residual and non-recyclable waste treatment goals, targets, & limits.

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    Informatization of waste records

    and changes brought about. Completion of work on ISOH (Waste Management Information System) in Slovakia and experience from Czech Republic.

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    Environmental crime

    its international transcendence and relation to an international waste transit. – ONLY IF “key speaker” will be available.

MAIN TOPICS

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    Impacts of the introduction of a Deposit Return Scheme

    on the municipal waste system and recycling collection systems.

  • null

    Continuous improvement

    – safety in the waste management industry.

  • null

    Decarbonization

    – state-of-the-art technologies, possibilities, and limitations in the field of Waste Management and in the Energy-from-Waste sector.

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    PR, marketing, and lobbying activities

    tailored to increase waste reduction and improve waste management performance.

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    How waste management processes

    automation, and possibilities of using artificial intelligence and machine learning can increase recovery of recyclable materials.

  • null

    Deploying smart solutions

    in waste management to meet residual and non-recyclable waste treatment goals, targets, & limits.

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    Informatization of waste records

    and changes brought about. Completion of work on ISOH (Waste Management Information System) in Slovakia and experience from Czech Republic.

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    Environmental crime

    its international transcendence and relation to an international waste transit. – ONLY IF “key speaker” will be available.

PROGRAM COMMITTEE

(in alphabetical order)

Ing. Petr Bielan

Head of operations

OZO Ostrava s.r.o., Ostrava, Czech Republic

Dipl.-Ing. Peter Hoffmeyer

CEO

Nehlsen AG, Bremen, Germany

Mgr. Katarína Kretter

Head of PR & Marketing

ENVI – PAK, a.s., Bratislava, Slovakia

Euston Ling, BE(Chem), MBT, FCIWM

Head of Technical Assurance for the North London Heat & Power Project

North London Waste Authority, London, UK

Dipl.-Ing. Reinhard Siebenhandl

Chairman of the Technical Committee for Waste Management and City Cleaning

Association of Austrian Cities and Towns, Wien, Austria

Dipl.-Ing. Martin Steiner

CEO

TBU Environmental Engineering Consultants, Innsbruck, Austria

ORGANIZER AND CONFERENCE MANAGER

Gabriela Stuchlá

CEO

NMC spol. s r.o., Žilina, Slovakia

PROGRAM COMMITTEE

(v abecednom poradí)

Ing. Petr Bielan

Head of operations

OZO Ostrava s.r.o., Ostrava, Czech Republic

Dipl.-Ing. Peter Hoffmeyer

CEO

Nehlsen AG, Bremen, Germany

Mgr. Katarína Kretter

Head of PR & Marketing

ENVI – PAK, a.s., Bratislava, Slovakia

Euston Ling, BE(Chem), MBT, FCIWM

Head of Technical Assurance for the North London Heat & Power Project

North London Waste Authority, London, UK

Dipl.-Ing. Reinhard Siebenhandl

Chairman of the Technical Committee for Waste Management and City Cleaning

Association of Austrian Cities and Towns, Wien, Austria

Dipl.-Ing. Martin Steiner

CEO

TBU Environmental Engineering Consultants, Innsbruck, Austria

ORGANIZER AND CONFERENCE MANAGER

Gabriela Stuchlá

CEO

NMC spol. s r.o., Žilina, Slovakia

GOLDEN CONFERENCE PARTNER

STX Commodities B.V.

Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Expert at Trading Environmental Commodities

CONFERENCE PARTNERS

Energy financial group a.s.

Prague, Czech Republic
Biomethane production from biodegradable waste and gastrowaste

ENVI – PAK, a.s.

Bratislava, Slovakia
Member of the International Associations of Producer Responsibility Organizations PRO EUROPE and EXPRA.

TOMRA Sorting Sp. z o.o.

Katowice, Poland
Recycling and sensor-based waste sorting.

ADVERTISING PARTNERS

Green Talk s.r.o.

Bratislava, Slovakia

JRK Slovensko s.r.o.

Bratislava, Slovakia

MEDIA PARTNERS

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The Slovak Association of Waste Management
Bratislava, Slovakia

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Hungarian Waste Management Federation (HOSZ)
Budapest, Hungary

Ekologie v praxi, z.s.
Praha, Czech republic

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Profi Press s.r.o. a portál odpady-online.cz
Prague, Czech Republic

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odpady-portal.sk and the Waste Management magazine
Bratislava, Slovakia

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Průmyslová ekologie s.r.o.
Prague, Czech Republic

INVITED ARE


Representatives of public institutions, cities, and municipalities responsible for protection of environment and waste management

Representatives of significant waste originators and processors, waste collecting companies, organizations for accountability of producers
(unit: technology, economy, production, and management processes)

Scientific and research organizations, independent experts and specialists participating in significant enviro projects

Institutions participating in financing of enviro projects

CONFERENCE PROGRAM

October 3, 2022 – Monday

8:30

Registration

9:30

Conference Opening

RNDr. Ján Chovanec, MBA

Chief Environmental Officer
KOSIT a.s., Košice, Slovakia
&
CEO
Zväz odpadového priemyslu, Košice, Slovakia

9:35

Session I-1

Goals, Targets, and Limits – Setting the Scene

Ing. Marián Kobolka

Owner
JRK Slovensko s.r.o.
Bratislava, Slovakia

ELWIS brings an overview for waste management in Slovak municipalities.

Miroslav Jakuš

Technical director
INISOFT s.r.o.
Liberec, Czech Republic

Completion of work on ISOH (Waste Management Information System) in Slovakia and experience from Czech Republic.

Roman Hubálek

Area Sales Manager Czech Republic and Slovakia
TOMRA Sorting s.r.o.
Senec, Slovakia

Automated optical sorting of separeted segment and mixed municipal waste segment.

Anna Sapota

Vice President, Governmental Affairs Eastern Europe North
TOMRA Systems ASA
Katowice, Poland

Mixed waste sorting as a part of Holistic Resource System.

Session I-1 discussion

Coffee break

11:45

Session I-2

Biological Treatment to Meet Targets, and Waste Control

Tomáš Voltr

CEO
Energy financial group a.s.
Prague, Czech Republic

Biomethane as a way to energy self-sufficiency.

Dr. Stefano Lillia

Portfolio manager Green Gas Technologies
Pietro Fiorentini spa

Italy

Technologies and solutions around Biogas Valorisation.

Jay Morrod

Trading Analyst
STX Commodities B.V.

Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Biomethane as an alternative transport fuel.

Session I-2 discussion

13:10

Business Lunch

14:30

Session I-3

Deposit Systems

Ing. Mária Podlesná

Regional Director
ENVI – PAK, a.s.

Bratislava, Slovakia

Deposit System and Deposit Return Scheme for PET bottle and beverage cans – First experiences of Slovak Republic.

Ing. Petr Bielan

Head of operations
OZO Ostrava s.r.o.
Ostrava, Czech Republic

Comparison of the collection systems:
PET incl. other plastics vs. Deposit System and Deposit Return Scheme for PET bottle.

RNDr. Jana Suzová

Environmental Specialist
SAKO Brno, a.s.
Brno, Czech Republic

Energy from Waste plant as necessary part of circular economy.

Mgr. Daniel Rabina

Founder
GreenTalk s.r.o.
Bratislava, Slovakia

Setting of Waste to Energy Topic in the Public Opinion.

Session I-3 discussion

Coffee break

16:45

Session I-4

Circular Economy in Practice

Jarno Stet

Waste & Recycling Manager, Waste & Cleansing
Westminster City Council
London, UK

Measuring waste management performance in London.

Dr Christian Schreyer

Umbrella Organization of Styrian Waste Management Associations
Seiersberg-Pirka, Austria

“The User Pays”… but how? About waste fee design.

Ing. Luca Torresan

General Manager Sales & Marketing
Sartori Ambiente Srl
Arco, Italy

Smarter Bio-waste diversion and collection, turning 2023 goals into opportunities.

Session I-4 discussion

19:30

Reception

Chalet Patria
Friendly evening with lecturers.

October 4, 2022 – Tuesday

9:00

Session II-1

Thermal Treatment, and Recycling of Post Consumer Products to Meet Targets

Clas Ötting

Commercial Director
Relux Kunststofftechnik GmbH & Co. KG
Magdeburg, Germany

Technical High Level Products from Post Consumer Plastic Packaging Waste.

Ing. Rudolf Pardubický

Head of Strategy, Investment and Technical Developmnet
Odvoz a likvidácia odpadu a.s.
Bratislava, Slovakia

Modernization and ecologization of WtE plant Bratislava, Slovakia.

Ing. Martin Mužila

Project Manager
SAKO Brno, a.s.
Brno, Czech Republic

Development of highly efficient 132 kt Energy-from-Waste project in Brno.

Dipl.-Ing. Dr. Helga Stoiber

Engineering & Consulting
UVP Environmental Management and Engineering GmbH
Vienna, Austria

Specifications for waste derived fuels.

Session II-1 discussion

Coffee break

11:10

Session II-2

Circular Economy in Practice

André Bucher

CEO
AA Protun AG
Uetendort, Switzerland

Examples of sorting with AI controlled robots.

Dipl.-Ing. Peter Hoffmeyer

CEO
Nehlsen AG
Bremen, Germany

substitute lecturer:

Dr. Stanislav Chladek

Regional Manager Eastern Europe
Nehlsen AG
Bremen, Germany

Waste management in Germany – The way from the waste market to the circular economy.

Nebojša Vraneš

Advisor in Centre for the circular economy
Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Serbia
Belgrade, Serbia

Serbia’s case study circular economy on the wings of the end of waste.

Col. Ing. Mario Kern

Director of Department for Detection of Hazardous Substances and Environmental Crime
National Center for Specific Crimes, Presidium of the Police Force
Bratislava, Slovakia

Environmental crime in waste management.

Session II-2 discussion

End of the Conference

13:15

Business Lunch

The Conference organizer reserves the right to change the program.

CONFERENCE FEE

ONLINE

@

250 €

300 € incl. VAT

EARLY BIRD

until September 9, 2022

320 €

384 € incl. VAT

BASIC

September 10 - 25, 2022

380 €

456 € incl. VAT

LAST CHANCE

Sept. 26, 2022 and later

450 €

540 € incl. VAT

Conference fee does not apply to lecturers with expert non-commercial presentation.

Kindly pay the conference fee according to the document sent to you from the organizers after the registration of your application. The document for tax purposes will be issued on the day of payment.
Conference fee covers access to the conference venue, working materials, refreshments, working lunch, reception.

VAT 20% is not included. Place of delivery: Slovak Republic.

Accommodation and transport is not covered by the conference fee.
The conference fee is non-refundable. In case of absence working materials will be delivered via email. It is possible to appoint a substitute participant.

TIME SCHEDULE

Registration 
Monday, October 3. 10. 2022
8:30 – 9:30
Program
Monday, October 3. 10. 2022
9:30 – 18:00
Tuesday, October 4. 10. 2022
9:30 – 12:30
Reception
Monday, October 3. 10. 2022
19:30  Friendly evening with lecturers

TIME
SCHEDULE

REGISTRATION

Monday, October  3, 2022  8:30 – 9:30

PROGRAM

Pondelok, October 3, 2022  9:30 – 18:00

Tuesday, October 4,  2022   9:30 – 12:30

RECEPTION
Friendly evening with lecturers

Monday, October 3,  2022   19:30

ACCOMMODATION

Hotel Patria****

Štrbské Pleso 33
059 85 Vysoké Tatry
Slovakia

GPS: 49° 7′ 28.5″ N. 20° 3′ 40.94″ E
www.hotelpatria.sk/en

Reception

Tel.: +421 -52 7848 999
recepcia@hotelpatria.sk

PRICES FOR ACCOMMODATION

Room (1 person)

(Lux)
98 €

room/ night

Room (2 persons)

(Lux)
108 €

room/ night

apartment

(Standard - Lux)
112-141 €

apartment / night

Accommodation reservation will be made by the organizer.

Prices for accommodation include breakfast, access to Patria Aqua Paradise, internet, parking fee.

Check in:                        14:00
Check out:                     12:00
Hotel garage:           20 €/day
Local tax:      1,50 € /person / night
The local tax is not included in the accommodation price.

Please indicate the required accommodation in your application.

Accommodation capacity is limited and will be assigned according to the application date.
Reserved rooms are to be paid at the Hotel reception.

ACCOMMODATION

Hotel Patria****

Štrbské Pleso 33
059 85 Vysoké Tatry
Slovakia

GPS: 49° 7′ 28.5″ N. 20° 3′ 40.94″ E
www.hotelpatria.sk/en

Reception
Tel.: +421 -52 7848 999
recepcia@hotelpatria.sk

PRICES FOR ACCOMMODATION

Room (1 person)

(Lux)
98 €

room/ night

Room (2 persons)

(Lux)
108 €

room/ night

apartment

(Standard - Lux)
112-141 €

apartment / night

Accommodation reservation will be made by the organizer.

Prices for accommodation include breakfast, access to Patria Aqua Paradise, internet, parking fee.

Check in:                        14:00
Check out:                     12:00
Hotel garage:           20 €/day
Local tax:      1,50 € /person / night
The local tax is not included in the accommodation price.

Please indicate the required accommodation in your application.

Accommodation capacity is limited and will be assigned according to the application date.
Reserved rooms are to be paid at the Hotel reception.

TRANSPORTATION

Airports

Krakow Airport (Cracow), Poland
Regular flights schedule:www.krakowairport.pl/en/passenger,c70/flight-information,c71/regular-flights-schedule,a181.html
Airlines:www.krakowairport.pl/en/passenger,c70/flight-information,c71/airlines,a182.html
Vienna International Airport, Austria
Regular flights schedule:www.viennaairport.com/en/passengers
Airlines:www.viennaairport.com/en/passengers/airport/airlines
Košice International Airport, Slovakiawww.airportkosice.sk/en
Flight schedule:www.airportkosice.sk/en/passengers/flight-schedule
Airlines:www.airportkosice.sk/en/airlines
Airport Bratislava, Slovakiawww.bts.aero/en/
Flight schedule:www.bts.aero/en/flights/flight-schedule-summer-2018/arrivals/
Airlines:www.bts.aero/en/flights/air-carriers/
Airport Poprad – Tatry, Slovakiawww.airport-poprad.sk/index_en.php
Flight schedule:www.airport-poprad.sk/en/podstranky/cestujuci/letovyporiadok.php

Air-port Transfer

Individual or group transfer can be arranged.

Transfer time from / to:

Airport Cracow, Poland 2:50 hours
Airport Vienna – Schwechat, Austria 4:30 hours
Airport Košice, Slovakia 2:00 hours
Airport Bratislava, Slovakia 3:50 hours

Transfer costs are not included in the conference fee.
Information on price and details of Air-port transfer is available from the organizer.

Hotel Patria is located close to Štrbské Pleso in High Tatras and can be accessed by road from Poprad through the town of Starý Smokovec or Štrba.

Using highways and high speed roads in Slovakia is charged through an electronic vignette.

BUY THE ELECTRONIC VIGNETTE

(more information on www.eznamka.sk)

Vignettes for 2022
10,- € / 10 days
14,- € / 30 days
50,- € / 1 year

Cars are obliged to have the lights on during the day.

Maximum speed limits
within city: 50 km/h
outside of city: 90 km/h
highway: 130 km/h

Alcohol
0,00 ‰

Train station is located in the town of Štrbské Pleso, 20 minutes to walk from the Hotel Patria. Changing station for international trains are “Poprad – Tatry” and “Štrba”.

Rail carriers

České dráhy

www.cd.cz/en/default.htm

Železničná spoločnosť Slovensko

www.slovakrail.sk/en.html

Leo Express

www.leoexpress.com/en

REGIOJET

www.regiojet.com

Transfer from / to train station can be arranged.
Transfer costs are not included in the conference fee.

BY PLANE

Airports

Krakow Airport (Cracow), Poland
Regular flights schedule:www.krakowairport.pl/en/passenger,c70/flight-information,c71/regular-flights-schedule,a181.html
Airlines:www.krakowairport.pl/en/passenger,c70/flight-information,c71/airlines,a182.html
Vienna International Airport, Austria
Regular flights schedule:www.viennaairport.com/en/passengers
Airlines:www.viennaairport.com/en/passengers/airport/airlines
Košice International Airport, Slovakiawww.airportkosice.sk/en
Flight schedule:www.airportkosice.sk/en/passengers/flight-schedule
Airlines:www.airportkosice.sk/en/airlines
Airport Bratislava, Slovakiawww.bts.aero/en/
Flight schedule:www.bts.aero/en/flights/flight-schedule-summer-2018/arrivals/
Airlines:www.bts.aero/en/flights/air-carriers/
Airport Poprad – Tatry, Slovakiawww.airport-poprad.sk/index_en.php
Flight schedule:www.airport-poprad.sk/en/podstranky/cestujuci/letovyporiadok.php

Air-port Transfer

Individual or group transfer can be arranged.

Transfer time from / to:

Airport Cracow, Poland 2:50 hours
Airport Vienna – Schwechat, Austria 4:30 hours
Airport Košice, Slovakia 2:00 hours
Airport Bratislava, Slovakia 3:50 hours

Transfer costs are not included in the conference fee.
Information on price and details of Air-port transfer is available from the organizer.

BY CAR

Hotel Patria is located close to Štrbské Pleso in High Tatras and can be accessed by road from Poprad through the town of Starý Smokovec or Štrba.

Using highways and high speed roads in Slovakia is charged through an electronic vignette.

BUY THE ELECTRONIC VIGNETTE

(more information on www.eznamka.sk)

Vignettes for 2022
10,- € / 10 days
14,- € / 30 days
50,- € / 1 year

Cars are obliged to have the lights on during the day.

Maximum speed limits
within city: 50 km/h
outside of city: 90 km/h
highway: 130 km/h

Alcohol
0,00 ‰

BY TRAIN

Train station is located in the town of Štrbské Pleso, 20 minutes to walk from the Hotel Patria. Changing station for international trains are “Poprad – Tatry” and “Štrba”.

Rail carriers

České dráhy

www.cd.cz/en/default.htm

Železničná spoločnosť Slovensko

www.slovakrail.sk/en.html

Leo Express

www.leoexpress.com/en

REGIOJET

www.regiojet.com

Transfer from / to train station can be arranged.
Transfer costs are not included in the conference fee.

 

ORGANIZED BY

NMC spol. s r.o.
Makovického 10
010 01 Žilina, Sloveakia

Tel.: +421-903-340539
Tel.: +421-41-5166661
Fax: +421-41-5006977
E-mail: nmc@nmc.sk
Web: www.nmc.sk

Comp. Reg. No. (ID no.): 31639135
Tax Reg. No. (VAT no.): SK2020446890

Company registered in: Business register of the County Court Žilina, Section: Sro, Insert No. 2953/L

APPLICATION REGISTRATION

Papers Registration Deadline – May 15, 2022
EARLY BIRD Application Deadline – September 9, 2022

Mail your Registration to the address of the organizer by e-mail, fax or mail.
The registration of your application will be confirmed by return mail with the conference fee payment document (pro forma invoice).

ORGANIZED BY

NMC spol. s r.o.
Makovického 10
010 01 Žilina, Sloveakia

Tel.: +421-903-340539
Tel.: +421-41-5166661
Fax: +421-41-5006977
E-mail: nmc@nmc.sk
Web: www.nmc.sk

Comp. Reg. No. (ID no.): 31639135
Tax Reg. No. (VAT no.): SK2020446890

Company registered in: Business register of the County Court Žilina, Section: Sro, Insert No. 2953/L

APPLICATION REGISTRATION

Papers Registration Deadline – May 15, 2022
EARLY BIRD Application Deadline – September 9, 2022

Mail your Registration to the address of the organizer by e-mail, fax or mail.
The registration of your application will be confirmed by return mail with the conference fee payment document (pro forma invoice).

VENUE

Hotel Patria****, Štrbské Pleso, Vysoké Tatry, Slovakia
GPS: 49° 7′ 28.5″ N. 20° 3′ 40.94″ E

CONFERENCE LANGUAGES

English, Slovak, Czech

SIMULTANEOUS INTERPRETATION

English → Slovak
Slovak / Czech → English

VENUE

Hotel Patria****, Štrbské Pleso, Vysoké Tatry, Slovakia
GPS: 49° 7′ 28.5″ N. 20° 3′ 40.94″ E

CONFERENCE LANGUAGES

English, Slovak, Czech

SIMULTANEOUS INTERPRETATION

English → Slovak
Slovak / Czech → English

WE LOOK FORWARD TO WELCOME YOU!