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II International Benchmarking Solid Waste Switzerland

Benchmarking Switzerland

The bilateral approach initiative Benchmarking Internacional Solid Waste Switzerland, promoted by LAVORO in partnership with Swissenviro and with the support of Swiss Business Hub Brazil, is consolidated in the international market for holding environmental events as a unique, intense, exclusive and revealing experience.

With the aim of providing the best networking and knowledge exchange for professionals in the sector, companies and Swiss public bodies. For a week, the event will promote an immersion in the evolution of the environmental sector in Switzerland, especially in the area of solid waste, at the same time that participants enjoy the local cuisine and the beauty of the country.

Innovations in the area of sanitation and waste management will be explored, from planning, organization, business model, structuring of concessions and PPP, public consortia, environmental control, monitoring and licensing, to operational infrastructures, management of specific waste flows, selective collection, reverse logistics, recycling, regulation of concession contracts, tariff modeling and consolidated technologies.
All this taking into account the particularities of each case and the political, economic and geographic context of each territorial, cultural and population arrangement.

For a week, the event will promote an immersion in the evolution of the environmental sector in Switzerland, especially in the area of solid waste, at the same time that participants enjoy wine gastronomy and local beauty

Objective

Present successful experiences, advances, processes and environmental solutions adopted in Switzerland with a focus on sanitation, management, treatment and recovery of waste;
Carry out a series of technical visits to excellent operational infrastructures;
Promote technical debate between Brazilian and Swiss experts in the environment, sanitation and waste sector;
Learn about Swiss experience and developments in terms of innovative environmental technologies;
Stimulate exchange and networking between professionals, specialists and public and private managers linked to public policies and environmental business.

Organization

is responsible for all planning, organization and production of the event, which includes:

Target audience

Ministers of State, governors, mayors, state and municipal secretaries;
Business people, executives, consultants, auditors, academics and industry professionals;
Public Sanitation and Waste Management Consortia;
Managers and technicians of regulatory agencies, federal, state and municipal public bodies;
Environmental Sanitation, Public Cleaning and Waste Management Concessionaires;
Parliamentarians, members of the Audit Courts and the Public Ministry.

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Indicative Event Schedule

To be confirmed

Arrival at the hotel in Zurich

08:30

Departure from the hotel

09:00 – 11:30

Welcome and Overview of Zurich's Waste Policies and Practices

Visit to Waste Reception Site, Public Recycling Center;
Visit to Sewage Sludge Incineration Site;
Introduction to Phosphorus Recycling Project.

zarch.ch

12:00 – 13:30

Lunch

14:00 – 15:30

Production and Consumption of Waste-derived Fuel

juramaterials.ch

16:00 – 17:30

Visit to HZI's Kompogas® Plant in Otelfingen

HZI's Kompogas® process employs continuous anaerobic digestion to recycle biogenic waste, producing natural fertilizer and renewable energy in the form of green energy and heat or biogas as a basis for alternative fuels.

hz-inova.com

08:00

Departure from the hotel

09:00 – 10:30

Waste Treatment from Slaughterhouses and Other Animal Bodies with TMF Extraktionswerk AG.

tmf.ch

11:00 – 12:00

Construction Material Recycling at Schneider Umweltservice Recycling Center.

umweltservice.ch

12:00 – 13:00

Lunch

13:00 – 14:00

Green Waste Biogas with Renergon International AG.

renergon-biogas.com

15:30 – 18:00

Brazil-Switzerland Cooperation Seminar in the Waste Sector.

08:00

Departure from the hotel

09:30 – 12:00

Renergia Zentralschweiz AG

Switzerland's newest energy recovery plant providing heat to the adjacent paper factory and urban heating system.

renergia.ch

12:00 – 13:30

Lunch

13:30 – 14:00

Visit to the Underground Waste Collection System at Lucerne Football Stadium

fcl.ch

14:30 – 16:00

Recycling of Used Clothing and Fabrics with TEXAID Textilverwertungs-AG.

texaid.ch

16:00 – 18:00

Transfer to Hasliberg with a 30-minute Walk in the Aare Gorge

aareschlucht.ch meiringen-hasliberg.ch

08:30 – 10:30

Breakfast at the Mountain Top

Information on Waste Management at Tourist Locations.

12:00 – 13:30

Lunch

13:30 – 15:00

Battery Recycling with Batrec Industrie AG.

batrec.ch

16:00 – 17:00

Swiss Waste Management Policies with the Swiss Federal Office for the Environment.

bafu.admin.ch

08:30 – 10:30

Landfill Management and Recycling with Deponie Teiftal AG.

teuftal.ch

11:00 – 12:00

Integrated Solutions for Landfills

Turning landfill risks into assets like energy and clean water - with Hofstetter Gastechnik AG.

hofstetter-gt.ch

12:00 – 13:00

Lunch

13:30 – 15:00

Shredder

15:30 – 17:00

Refrigerator and Appliance Recycling with Immark AG Aarwangen.

immark.ch

Hotel check-out
Return to Brazil

Delegation that will accompany the event

Walter Plácido

Walter Plácido is a civil engineer, postgraduate in environmental sciences, is the executive director of LAVORO and has extensive knowledge of successful experiences, both national and international, in responsible waste management.

Luís Marinheiro

Luís Marinheiro is an environmental engineer, master in biological engineering, Global Market Director at AST Ambiente and partner at LAVORO Solutions, and has a national and international professional career spanning more than 25 years in the fields of circular economy and sustainability, planning and governance environment, integrated waste management and the treatment and recovery of water and effluents.

Investimento

Investment

€ 4.800,00

to be paid in Brazilian currency at the time of registration.

Special discounts for small groups (minimum of three registrations), companions (spouses or children), recommendations from Sponsors, members of Institutional Support entities and participants in Previous Editions;
Accommodation booked from 23 to 29/06;
Air travel, as well as mandatory travel insurance and airport/hotel/airport travel are the sole responsibility of each participant;
The event organization is responsible for all meals (lunches and dinners) as indicated in the Program.