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Workshop on Sustainable Polymers and Circular Economy of Plastics

1 September 2024 15:00 - 4 September 2024 13:00, Ischia, Italy


Introduction
The workshop is organized by the University of Salerno and the Italian Chemical Society, Campania Section, under the auspices of AIM, the Italian Association of Macromolecular Science and Technology.

The workshop will cover the main issues of polymer sustainability: 
  • bio-based/biodegradable polymers  
  • new monomers and new polymeric materials 
  • innovative polymerization processes  
  • mechanical and chemical recycling 

A session will be devoted to case histories of companies focusing on polymer sustainability and to connections between the science and technology of plastics, social needs and policy. 

The workshop programme will include plenary lectures by leading international scientists, oral communications and poster sessions involving all the participants in a relaxed atmosphere in a beautiful location, the Hermitage Resort & Thermal Spa, Ischia, Italy.  
Speakers
  • Eugene Y.-X. Chen Colorado State University, United States
  • Max DelFerro Argonne National Lab, USA Department of Energy, United States
  • Minna Hakkarainen, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden
  • Stefan Mecking University of Konstanz, Germany
  • Anthony J. Ryan University of Sheffield, United Kingdom
  • Christophe Thomas PSL-Chimie-ParisTech, France
  • Bernard Rieger Technical University of München, Germany
  • Robert M. Waymouth Stanford University, United States
  • Maurizio S. Galimberti Politecnico di Milano, Italy
  • Renaud Nicolaÿ ESPCI-Paris Sciences & Lettres University, France
  • Gert-Jan Gruter, University of Amsterdam & Avantium, Netherlands
  • Michael Norton EASAC, Belgium
  • Mariagiovanna Vetere NatureWorks, United States
  • Filippo Longa Plastipak, United States

Venue
Hermitage Resort and Thermal Spa

Hermitage Resort and Thermal Spa, Via Leonardo Mazzella 80, Ischia, I-80077, Italy

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The workshop is organized and managed by the University of Salerno and the Italian Chemical Society, under the auspices of AIM, the Italian Association of Science and Technology of Macromolecules, in the framework of a collaborative project with the University “Federico II” of Naples, the University of Campania “L. Vanvitelli”, the University of Sannio and the Scuola Superiore Meridionale, aimed to disseminate scientific and technological advances in the field of sustainability of chemical processes and the circularity of chemical products.
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