Welcome to the ARCTIC WASTE –
Business opportunities, Legislation, and Initiatives webinar
on October 1st, 10:00 (UTC +2) on Microsoft Teams!
The webinar is organized by Arctic Waste Forum AWF, which is a consortium put together by NOWA, a project funded by Interreg Aurora and led by Kajaani University of Applied Sciences (FI). The webinar’s speakers will take us through several important and interesting subjects from waste business opportunities to internal collaboration.
Sign up for the ARCTIC WASTE – Business opportunities, Legislation, and Initiatives webinar here.
See you on-line!
The AWF Team
WEBINAR PROGRAMME:
10:00 Welcome and introduction to the webinar
Stian Larsen, Cluster Manager, Remiks Miljøpark AS (NO)
10:05 NOWA – Nordic Waste Management Vision Project
Anna Tervonen, Project Manager, Kajaani University of Applied Sciences (FI)
10:20 Waste Market Overview in North Calotte Region
Stian Larsen, Cluster Manager, Remiks Miljøpark AS (NO)
10:30 Legislation Landscape in Finland, Sweden, and Norway for Biowaste, Plastics and Incineration Ashes
Pihla Hasan, NOWA Project Expert, Kajaani University of Applied Sciences (FI)
10:45 Circnets – Blue Circular Nets – Collection, Treatment, and Recycling of Fishing Gear
Niko Hänninen, Project Manager, University of Oulu (FI)
11:00 Initiatives to Take Care of New Residual Streams from the Green Transition Perspective in Northern Scandinavia
Johan Eriksson, CEO of Future Eco North Sweden (SWE)
11:15 International Collaboration in the Waste Management Sector in Norway
Elin Hansen, Senior Advisor at Sirk Norway, National Waste Association (NO)
11:30 Arctic Business Opportunities in Waste
Mads Qvist Frederiksen, Executive Director, Arctic Economic Council (NO)
11:45 Arctic Waste Forum – Voice of Arctic Waste Management
Mikko Ahokas, CEO, Macon Ltd (FI)
12:00 Questions and Answers