I Day of Conference 27.11.2024


Plenary session
12:30-13:30 CET
"Strategies toward Green Deal Implementation"

[in Polish]

This session will take place in Cracow and will be available to watch live on the platform

Chair of the session: Marzena Smol, Mineral and Energy Economy Research Institute, Polish Academy of Sciences, Poland  

Marzena Smol, Mineral and Energy Economy Research Institute, Polish Academy of Sciences, Poland; Member of the Polish Young Academy of the Polish Academy of Sciences
Opening & Green Deal Future – Water, Raw Materials and Energy

Czesława Rosik-Dulewska, Institute of Environmental Engineering, Polish Academy of Sciences, Poland; Ordinary Member of the Polish Academy of Sciences Invited Speaker
Opening

Maria Włodarczyk-Makuła, Czestochowa University of Technology, Poland Invited Speaker
Current challenges of water and wastewater management

Stanisław Rybicki, Cracow University of Technology, Poland Invited Speaker
Raw Materials in Green Transition

Sebastian Werle, Silesian University of Technology, Poland Invited Speaker
Energy in Green Transition

Plenary session
13:30-14:30 CET
"Strategies toward Green Deal Implementation"

[in English]

This session will take place in Cracow and will be available to watch live on the platform

Chair of the session: Marzena Smol, Mineral and Energy Economy Research Institute, Polish Academy of Sciences, Poland  

Marzena Smol, Mineral and Energy Economy Research Institute, Polish Academy of Sciences, Poland; Member of the Polish Young Academy of the Polish Academy of Sciences
Opening & Green Deal Future – Water, Raw Materials and Energy

Māris Kļaviņš, University of Latvia, Latvia Invited Speaker
Water in Green Transformation

Tomasz Bajda, AGH University of Krakow, Poland Invited Speaker
Innovative applications of common mineral resources in sustainable environmental engineering


Coffee break
14:30-14:40 CET

Session
14:40-16:10 CET
"The Green Deal and the recovery of biogenic raw materials"

[in English]

Chair of the session: will be added...

Adam Hutyra, Cracow University of Technology, Poland
Recycled raw materials in 3D concrete printing

Regina Kalpokaitė-Dičkuvienė, Lithuanian Energy Institute, Lithuania
Toward Sustainable Material Use: Fiber Durability in Geopolymer Hardening Solutions

Katarzyna Gabryś, Warsaw University of Life Sciences, Poland
Experimental study on filtration characteristics in selected alternative materials 

Bogna Śniatała, Gdańsk University of Technology, Poland
Integrating chemical phosphorus precipitation and ammonia-oriented membrane distillation for enhanced nutrient recovery

Eva Borska, University of Latvia, Latvia
Invasive plants as a resources of valuable lipids (fatty acids) for bioeconomy applications

Madhu Parakkottil Chothi, MET'S School of Engineering Mala, India
Waste water treatment and production of value-added industrial products

Anastasiia Okhmakevych, National University of Food Technologies, Ukraine
Combined treatment of dual-species biofilms with essential oil and Rhodococcus erythropolis IMV Ac-5017 surfactants mixture

Daria Blahodyr, National University of Food Technologies, Ukraine
The synergism with essential oil of biological activity of surfactants synthesized by Acinetobacter calcoaceticus IMV B-724 in the presence of gram-negative competitive bacteria

Coffee break
16:10-16:30 CET

Session
16:30-18:00 CET
"The Green Deal and the recovery of biogenic raw materials"

[in English]

Chair of the session: will be added...

Katarzyna Wrzesińska, Lublin University of Technology, Poland
Determination of iodine contrast agents in hospital wastewater using HPLC– ICP– MS

Aleksandra Szaja, Lublin University of Technology, Poland
Development of the novel strategy for effective reject water treatment

Farhana Maqbool, Hazara University, Pakistan
Metagenomics Study of Selected Activated Sludge Systems for the Treatment of Confectionary Wastewater

Sofiane El Barkaoui, University of Florence, Italy
Optimizing biochar-based column filtration systems for enhanced pollutant removal in wastewater treatment: a preliminary study

Youssef Salama, University Sultan Moulay Slimane, Morocco
Greenhouse gases emissions from wastewater treatment plants

Tayyaba Jamil, University of Engineering and Technology Lahore, Pakistan
Treatment of textile wastewater by novel kaolin/CNTs/ZnO nanocomposite using combined ozonation and coagulation process

Małgorzata Wilk, AGH University of Krakow, Poland
Sustainable management of sewage sludge by the hydrothermal carbonization implementation towards green transition

Saadiya Benatmane, Abdelhamid Ibn Badis University, Algeria
Exploring new half metallic d0 quaternary Heusler compound: Physical, Mechanical, and Magnetic Properties


II Day of Conference 28.11.2024


Session
9:00-10:10 CET
"Implementing the Green Deal strategy in the water and wastewater sector"

[in English]

Chair of the session: will be added...

Renata Tomczak-Wandzel, Aquateam COWI, Norway
Quality of Biochar as a Recycling-Product from Sewage Sludge

Ayla Novruzova, Maria Curie-Skłodowska University, Poland
Climate Change and Strategies toward Climate Neutrality

Iosif Kapellakis, Neapolis University Pafos, Cyprus
Circular Economy on olive mill wastewater management in Greece

Georgios Tsironis, Technical University of Crete, Greece
Circular Economy in african companies: evolution, challenges, and opportunities

Issa Hamadou, Indonesian International Islamic University (IIIU), Indonesia
Electric Vehicles Adoption, Green Transition and Climate Change: A Cross-country study

Coimbatore Vedavyasan, Desalination Process Specialists, India/Oman
Climate change impacts on water resources - detail analysis

Mehrdad Arshadi, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Sweden
Spruce bark extract inhibits gas formation in microbial contaminated pulp


Coffee break
10:10-10:30 CET

Session
10:30-12:00 CET
"Green transition in the energy sector"

[in English]

Chair of the session: will be added...

Inna Pitak, Lithuanian Energy Institute, Lithuania
Alternative fuel production from textile waste for energy-intensive industries by torrefaction method

Paolo Basilico, Sapienza University of Rome, Italy
Renewable energy communities for sustainable cities: An analysis of social and economic challenges

Marco Giannini, Indipendent Researcher, Italy
Hydrogen: the energy of the future. A technical and economic analysis of levelized production costs

Linda Lezzi, Sapienza University of Rome, Italy
Empowering renewable energy communities: the key role of public administration

Salima Boudraham, Mohammed V University, Morocco
Integrating renewable energy sources for efficient seawater desalination: a hybrid approach

Moussaoui Haytem, Sultan Moulay Slimane University, Morocco
Improving energy efficiency and product quality in solar drying of argan press cake: the role of temperature and airflow rate

Aya Righi, Abdelhamid Ibn Badis University, Algeria
First-principles calculations to investigate structural, electronic,elastic, and thermoelectric properties of CaCdGe half-Heusler for renewable energy applications

Michał Góra, Cracow University of Technology, Poland
Energy modeling of complex geometries in 3D printed walls


Lunch break
12:00-13:00 CET

Session
13:00-14:20 CET
"Trends supporting the implementation of the Green Deal"

[in English]

Chair of the session: will be added...

Theodoros Daglis, Technical University of Crete, Greece
Trends and themes in Green Deal and Green Transition: evidence from bibliometric and topic analysis approach

Wioletta Wrzaszcz, Institute of Agricultural and Food Economics - National Research Institute, Poland
Sustainable agriculture policies - the European Green Deal and the EU agriculture

Abdelhadi Makan, Abdelmalek Essaadi University/National School of Applied Sciences (ENSAH), Morocco
Informed decision-making for the Green Deal: a sustainability evaluation of renewable energy technologies

Elizabeth Koomson, Warsaw University of Life Sciences, Poland
Assessing the influence of reverse logistics on green supply chain management in the context of the European Green Deal

Edouard Nicolas Rossi, Independent Reasearcher, Italy
Driving the Green Deal: promoting the Circular Economy through municipal waste efficiency in the EU

Viktor Melnyk, Wrocław University of Science and Technology, Poland
AI-driven collaborative framework for managing sustainable consumer behaviour in urban environments

Viktor Melnyk, Wrocław University of Science and Technology, Poland
AI-driven collaborative framework for managing sustainable consumer behaviour in urban environments

Berradi Achraf, Cadi Ayyad University, Morocco
Biodegradable hydrogels for enhanced irrigation systems

Coffee break
14:20-14:35 CET

Session
14:35-15:55 CET
"Sustainable management of raw materials and waste"

[in English]

Chair of the session: will be added...

Roberta Palmieri, Sapienza University of Rome, Italy
From trash to treasure: waste recycling in space

Mohammed Chennaoui, Regional Centers for the Professions of Education and Training (CRMEF), Morocco
Food waste management and treatment technologies

Anna Podlasek, Warsaw University of Life Sciences, Poland
Environmental and health risks at waste disposal sites: an analysis of selected case studies

Viktorija Grigaitiene, Lithuanian Energy Institute, Lithuania
Treatment and recycling of municipal solid waste incineration fly ash using plasma technology

Natalia Kosińska, Wrocław University of Science and Technology, Poland
Implementing agile management practices in regional municipal waste processing installations

Hanna Tiutiunnyk, Institute of Market and Economic-Ecological Researches NAS of Ukraine, Ukraine
The role of aqua-food systems in enhancing food security in the green transition

Abdullah Maqsood, Silesian University of Technology, Poland
Anthropogenic pollutants in the bottom sediments: occurrence, mechanism of migration and transformation

Yevheniia Arkhipova, National University of Life and Environmental Sciences of Ukraine, Ukraine
Antagonistic activity of strain Bacillus sp A3 against phytopathogenic bacteria for sustainable agriculture


Session
15:55-17:35 CET
"Sustainable development in the regions"

[in English]

Chair of the session: will be added...

Jānis Krūmiņš, University of Latvia, Latvia
Implications of land use and cover change for ecosystems and biodiversity in Teiči Strict Nature Reserve, Latvia

Abhay Kumar, University of Tuscia, Italy
Impact of organic management systems on carbon sequestration dynamics in agricultural soils of central Italy

Kemo Usto, Technical University of Denmark, Denmark
Towards integrating wetlands into urban design

Cheddad Marwa, Cadi Ayyad University, Morocco
Assessment of trihalomethanes levels in chlorinated drinking water from various sources in Morocco

Sunusi Abdulkarim, Nigerian Army University Biu, Nigeria
Impact of green supply chain management practices on the enviromental performance of manufacturing industries in the northern Nigeria

Kheira Benaissa, Nigerian Army University Biu, Nigeria
Comparative analysis of biomethane production from anaerobic co-digestion of banana peels, potato peels, dromedary dung, and sewage sludge water under mesophilic and thermophilic conditions in tamanrasset city (Southern Algeria)

Adam Nawrocki, Warsaw University of Life Sciences, Poland
Roadside plants that purify the air from particulate matter (PM) in urban areas

Jolanta Dvarioniene, Kaunas University of Technology, Lithuania
Transformative capacity building for urban transformations through force field analysis


III Day of Conference 29.11.2024


Session
9:00-10:20 CET
"Water recycling and supporting technologies"

[in English]

Chair of the session: will be added...

Jolita Kruopienė, Kaunas University of Technology, Lithuania
Green building certification systems as a lever to encourage tox-free construction

Małgorzata Komorowska-Kaufman, Poznan University of Technology, Poland
Rainwater: a sustainable water source for non-potable use

Dominika Nowacka, Gdańsk University of Technology, Poland
Evaluation of leaf-based adsorbents for rapid dye removal from water

Mehdi Chemil, Djillali Liabès University of Sidi Bel Abbes, Algeria
Water treatment technology performance for chemical enhanced oil recovery: modeling, simulation and optimization

Edwin Amhanokhai, Ambrose Alli University Ekpoma, Nigeria
Treatment of surface water using multiple barrier technique

Olga Iermakova, Ambrose Alli University Ekpoma, Nigeria
Institute of market and economic & ecological researches of the national academy of sciences of Ukraine

Kaouthar Benahdach, Abdelmalek Essaadi University, Morocco
Preparation and characterization of biochar from olive stones via microwave-assisted acid activation for the adsorption of methyl orange dye from aqueous solutions


Coffee break
10:20-10:30 CET


Session
10:30-12:00 CET
"Minimizing carbon footprint and innovation in the energy sector"

[in English]

Chair of the session: will be added...

Pablo Benalcazar, Mineral and Energy Economy Research Institute, Polish Academy of Sciences, Poland
Optimal operation of electrified heat supply in grid-connected residential PV-battery systems

Vilma Snapkauskienė, Lithuanian Energy Institute, Lithuania
Opportunity analysis for secondary utilization of wind turbine blades

Hamadi Zineb, Abdelhamid Ibn Badis University, Algeria
Enhanced thermoelectric performance in Ti(Fe, Co)Sb pseudo ternary Half-Heusler alloys

Aistis Rapolas Zubas, Kaunas University of Technology, Lithuania
District heating for more sustainable cities – case of lithuania based on life cycle assessment

Genaras Samsonik, Kaunas University of Technology, Lithuania
Low-carbon industrial production: case study within solar modules Production Company

Filip Chyliński, Building Research Institute, Poland
Assessment of possibilities of using alkaline reactive aggregates for concrete production

Lineker Max Goulart Coelho, Technical University of Denmark, Denmark
Comparative LCA of pipe materials to assess the environmental impact of residential building installations

Memduha Ergüt, Sivas University of Science and Technology, Türkiye
Synthesis and characterization of Pd-Ag2O-Fe3O4 composite nanoparticles: In-situ generation of H2O2 and heterogeneous Fenton-like decolorization of Direct Red 23

Francesco Bonesso, Independent Researcher, Italy
Exploring green hydrogen: a socio-economic framework for sustainable operations


Lunch break
12:00-13:00 CET

Session
13:00-14:00 CET
"Water-Raw Materials & Energy in green transition"

[in Polish]

Chair of the session: will be added...

Vasylyna Petrovets, Beata Wasąg, University of Rzeszów, Poland
Use of vermiculture to manage organic waste

Weronika Urbańska, Wrocław University of Science and Technology, Poland
Raw materials of the future – bioleaching of metals from spent Li-ion batteries and extraterrestrial resources

Robert Hunek, Lublin University of Technology, Poland
The influence of methyl esters from the rapeseed oil on the properties of anticorrosive coatings of cooling towers

Monika Czop, Beata Łaźniewska-Piekarczyk, Silesian University of Technology, Poland
Perspectives on the use of sand from sewer cleaning as full replacement of fine aggregate in concrete

Klaudia Sienkiewicz, Maria Curie-Skłodowska University in Lublin, Poland
Cross-border cooperation in renewable energy: examples of successes and challenges from europe and around the world

Wiktoria Stachowicz, Poznan University of Technology, Poland
Utilizing urban mining of platinum group metals to optimize precipitation conditions of PGM nanoparticles for the degradation of pharmaceuticals in aquatic environments


Coffee break
14:00-14:15 CET

Session
14:15-15:00 CET
Closing session

[in English]

This session will take place in Cracow and will be available to watch live on the platform

Chair of the session: Marzena Smol, Mineral and Energy Economy Research Institute, Polish Academy of Sciences, Poland

Marzena Smol, Mineral and Energy Economy Research Institute, Polish Academy of Sciences, Poland; Member of the Polish Young Academy of the Polish Academy of Sciences
Closing

Małgorzata Cimochowicz-Rybicka, Cracow University of Technology, Poland Invited Speaker
Implementation of the guidelines of Directive ((EU)2020/2184) by the Krakow Water

Monika Sady, Krakow University of Economics, Poland Invited Speaker
How ESG Performance Affects Corporate Green Transformation

Zofia Łapniewska, Jagiellonian University, Poland Invited Speaker
Gender importance in environmental sciences

Will be added...