One of the key priorities for the economic development of the countries from South-East Europe is waste management, recycling and environment. ‘Save the Planet’ will show the business potential of the Regional market and will encourage the transfer of best practices. 'Exhibition - Conference' format turns it into as an effective platform for new product exploration and networking between investors, product and service providers, municipality representatives on a global scale.

The Conference

High-level speakers from over 20 countries will participate. The program highlights will be:

• Waste Treatment Technologies,
• Landfilling,
• Waste Prevention,
• Recycling,
• Energy and Resource Recovery.

Via Expo starts a ‘Greenest Municipality Competition’ for the Bulgarian municipalities with the aim in 2013 this event to be extended with a participation of municipalities from South-East Europe. The Greenest Municipality Award 2012 will be bestowed to the winner at the event opening.

The Exhibition

Leading companies will present cutting edge technologies and services: waste treatment equipment, transport vehicles, containers and collection systems, composting, recycling systems, eco-friendly products, financial and advisory services, etc. The event will attract professionals from different sectors: state administration, ecology, construction, finance, processing industry, etc.

The Partners

European Biomass Association (AEBIOM), European Suppliers of Waste to Energy Technology (ESWET), Confederation of European Waste-to-Energy Plants (CEWEP), European Network of Environmental Professionals (ENEP), Association of Cities and Regions for Recycling and Sustainable Resource Management (ACR+), enviMV (Network for Environmental Technologies from Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania), Bulgarian Association of Recycling (BAR), Bulgarian Association of Municipal Environmental Experts ( BAMEE), etc.

Parallel Events

The 8th South-East European Congress & Exhibition on Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy and the SEE Solar Exhibition

Brochure

Conference Program

Exhibition

Post Event Report 2011

www.eco.viaexpo.com