ENVICON Congress is one of the most influential events for the environmental protection industry in Poland. For years, it has consistently brought together experts, entrepreneurs and scientists to identify key topics for the industry through a common dialogue. The 27th edition of the congress was held in Wrocław, a Wastes Service Capital Group She was a special partner in this important event.
The most important element of the Congress were discussion panels, where industry experts discussed the issues of municipal and waste management.
Daniel Chojnacki - from the Law Firm “Domański Zakrzewski Palinka” analyzed in detail what challenges the current directives pose to entrepreneurs, with particular emphasis on the SUP Directive, the deposit system, ROP, KPGO and the Regulation on Packaging and Packaging Waste (PPWR).
Another important point was the changes planned for 2025 in Europe, related to the obligation of selective collection of textiles. The speakers presented what concrete steps the European Union is taking towards textile recycling and what regulations are being introduced to make this process more efficient.
Of great importance was also the question of changing the view of waste as a raw material. Robert Makieła - President of the Wastes Service Capital Group stressed how important it is to reevaluate the approach to waste and direct it towards the development of the circular economy.
The session also focused on issues related to BDO, reporting, the grey area and transparency of the waste management market. It analysed what challenges the waste market poses to entrepreneurs and what measures can be taken to increase the transparency of this sector.
The last points of the session concerned the shaping of municipal waste management in Poland. The discussion touched on the role of private entrepreneurs, the future shape of the law, the powers of the supervisory authorities and the necessary investments. In addition, the problem of cross-border transport of waste is discussed, paying attention to its legal and practical aspects.
The event was an important contribution to the discussion on waste management, introducing the participants to current legislative issues and identifying possible directions for development in this important area.
In the next panel, the issue of energy independence of Poland with the use of renewable energy sources was discussed more widely.
The first light has been shed on the issue of Poland's energy transition and the related question of whether it is possible to build an energy-safe country without dependence on fossil fuels. During the discussion, topics related to the potential challenges and benefits of such a process were raised, as well as various scenarios of energy development were analyzed.
An important aspect of the session was the discussion on energy recovery from waste. The speakers discussed methods and technologies that can contribute to the effective recovery of energy from accumulated waste, while minimizing the negative impact on the environment.
Much attention has been paid to the thermal transformation of waste and the role of WTe (Waste-to-Energy) plants in this process. Plans for the construction and modernization of WTe installations are presented, highlighting innovative approaches and technologies used in this area.
In the context of global ecological trends and sustainable development, issues related to renewable energy sources are also discussed. The participants of the session analyzed what opportunities the development of energy based on renewable sources brings and what challenges it poses to the energy sector.
The speakers discussed the changes and adjustments that are necessary in the light of the dynamic development of technology and the changing market realities.
The participants of the session analyzed what opportunities the development of energy based on renewable sources brings and what challenges it poses to the energy sector.
The update of the National Energy Plan and the National Plan of Heat Emission and Use of Heat in the field of electricity was also discussed at the session. The speakers discussed the changes and adjustments that are necessary in light of the dynamic development of technology and changing market realities.
The whole event was an important contribution to the public debate on two key areas that are of fundamental importance for the future of Poland. Thanks to the presented issues and conclusions, the participants gained inspiration for further actions and decisions aimed at sustainable development of the country. We are proud that the Wastes Service Capital Group has been invited as a special partner of Envicon. We are convinced that together we will be able to implement #ochronysrodowiska trends, which will effectively influence the topic of environmental protection in Poland and in the world.
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