ICM readies for Asia ELV and WEEE recycling event

ICM readies for Asia ELV and WEEE recycling event
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Switzerland-based conference organizer ICM AG says it expects more than 150 recyclers and suppliers to gather in Macau in mid-November for its Electronics & Cars Recycling conference. The event is Nov. 14-17, 2017, at the Sheraton in the Macau Special Administrative Region of China.

ICM says as of late October more than 150 delegates had already registered for the event, with more than 85 percent of them representing nations in Asia.

The keynote speaker at the event will be Dr. Axel Schweitzer, the CEO of Germany-based ALBA Group plc & Co. He will speak on the topic of “Boosting Recycling Business in China – ALBA Group´s Model for the Circular Economy.”

ICM says the conference “represents the most international gathering of its kind in the fields of electronics and cars collection, recycling, reuse and remanufacturing.”

Among topics to be addressed at the event will be:

ELV recycling;

electronics recycling;

e-mobility;

circular economy – government initiatives;

sorting and processing technologies;

manufacturer takeback schemes and recycling efforts;

reuse and remanufacturing;

transboundary shipment of reusable units;

funding and financing for recycling projects in Asia; and

dismantling versus shredding, best practices for highest ROI.

As part of the event, ICM also is organizing plant tours in China and Hong Kong Nov. 14 and 17 to the following destinations:

the ALBA Integrated Waste Solutions Ltd. electronic scrap treatment and recycling facility in Hong Kong;

Guangzhou Automobile Group Motor Co. Ltd. plant in China;

Guangzhou Valuda Group’s car dismantling plant in China; and

Foshan Shunde Xinhuanbao Resource Utilization Co. Ltd., which operates an electronics recycling plant in China.

English and Chinese simultaneous translation will be offered in the conference session room, according to ICM.

ICM says the event remains open for additional registrations. More information about registering for the conference can be found on this web page.

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Source: Recycling Today
ICM readies for Asia ELV and WEEE recycling event
<![CDATA[Switzerland-based conference organizer ICM AG says it expects more than 150 recyclers and suppliers to gather in Macau in mid-November for its Electronics & Cars Recycling conference. The event is Nov. 14-17, 2017, at the Sheraton in the Macau Special Administrative Region of China. ICM says as of late October more than 150 delegates had already registered for the event, with more than 85 percent of them representing nations in Asia. The keynote speaker at the event will be Dr. Axel Schweitzer, the CEO of Germany-based ALBA Group plc & Co. He will speak on the topic of “Boosting Recycling Business in China – ALBA Group´s Model for the Circular Economy.” ICM says the conference “represents the most international gathering of its kind in the fields of electronics and cars collection, recycling, reuse and remanufacturing.” Among topics to be addressed at the event will be: ELV recycling;electronics recycling;e-mobility;circular economy – government initiatives;sorting and processing technologies;manufacturer takeback schemes and recycling efforts;reuse and remanufacturing;transboundary shipment of reusable units;funding and financing for recycling projects in Asia; anddismantling versus shredding, best practices for highest ROI. As part of the event, ICM also is organizing plant tours in China and Hong Kong Nov. 14 and 17…